Tomoaki Imamichi

Dr. Imamichi has received his PhD from the CUNY Graduate Center in Environmental Psychology. At LaGuardia Community College, he has been teaching General Psychology, Environmental Psychology (Urban Studies), and Social Psychology (Capstone). His research interests include environmental competence, specifically how people deal with challenging tasks and environments (such as newcomers adjusting to their new environments and marathoners preparing for and running a marathon) and the links of health/well-being, environmental justice, and sustainability.

Dr. Imamichi has served as the mentor of Researchers in Student Environments (RiSE), the mentor of Japanese heritage language scholars of the Luce Project, and the mentor of Psi Beta (Community College National Honor in Psychology).