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Amanda Marin-Chollom, PhD (2017), has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Psychology
Amanda Marin-Chollom, PhD (2017), has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Psychology at Central Connecticut State College starting Fall 2019. She will be teaching Health Psychology and Latino Psychology among other courses. Brava, Amanda!
Congratulations to Dr. Tracey Revenson
Dr. Tracey Revenson has just published a book, Becoming a Health Psychologist (Taylor & Francis, 2019) that takes readers from making a decision to enter the field of health psychology, apply to graduate school, and how to make the most of their doctoral, internship, and post-doc years as they look ahead to the next phase of their career. It contains tips from current students as well as early career professionals and senior scholars in the field on how to choose and apply for graduate programs. Look out for tips from HPCS students Aliza Panjwani, Ray Moody, and Sugandha Gupta!
Dr. Jonathon Rendina has been awarded a new research grant
Dr. Jonathon Rendina has been awarded a new research grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study daily experiences of intersectional stigma among young sexual minority men (R21-MH121311, PI: Rendina).
Dr. Regina Miranda and Dr. Tracy Dennis get a large research grant
Dr. Regina Miranda and Dr. Tracy Dennis have been awarded a large research grant to conduct a longitudinal study of proximal risk factors for adolescent suicide ideation (RF1-MH120846, MPI: Miranda & Dennis).
Dr. Tracey Revenson is the Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Behavioral Medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Tracey Revenson, who has been named the new Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Behavioral Medicine (read more here)
Dr. Tracey Revenson has been elected to the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research
Dr. Tracey Revenson has been elected to the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research, a prestigious honor bestowed upon distinguished scientists with demonstrated excellence both nationally and internationally in behavioral medicine
Dr. Tracey Revenson won the Society of Health Psychology ‘s 2019 Excellence in Health Psychology Mentoring award.
Dr. Tracey Revenson won the Society of Health Psychology ‘s 2019 Excellence in Health Psychology Mentoring award.
Press release on research conducted by Dr. Jon Rendina and Jorge Cienfgueos Szalay and their colleagues
NIH issued a press release on research conducted by Dr. Jon Rendina and Jorge Cienfgueos Szalay and their colleagues! See news coverage of this study as well on sites including Reuters and Queerty, as well as CUNY's coverage of the work.
Hidden Histories of Cultural Anthropology
Event with Sydel Silverman, Jane Schneider, Leith Mullings, Louise Lamphere and Gerald Creed. Visit the event website, password is: hidden2018