On November 15th, the Department’s second year students presented their Masters Research to the CHP community.
| Presenter | Faculty Mentor | Presentation Title |
| Priscilla A. Amofa Sr., MA | Glenn Smith, PhD, ABPP/CN Shellie-Anne Levy, PhD |
Functional Ability is Associated with Higher Adherence to Behavioral Interventions in Mild Cognitive Impairment |
| Umelo A. Ugwoaba, BS | Kathryn M. Ross, PhD, MPH | Exploring the Association Between Hunger, Temptation, and Dietary Adherence |
| Andrea Brockmann, MA | Kathryn M. Ross, PhD, MPH | Bidirectional Association between Stress and Physical Activity in Adults with Overweight and Obesity |
| Erin Moorman, BS | David M. Janicke, PhD, ABPP | Parental Weight Bias, Engagement in Weight-Based Teasing and Encouragement to Diet, and Pediatric Outcomes |
| Catherine Tocci, BA | William Perlstein, PhD | Robustness of Attention Networks Across Multiple Sessions: Relevance to Cognitive Rehabilitation |
| Sean Turner, BS, BA | Russell Bauer, PhD, ABPP | Hemispheric Contributions to Performance on Novel Cognitive Measures in Epilepsy |
| Destin Shortell, BA | Eric Porges, PhD | Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation and Sustained Attention |
| Grace Ann Hanvey, BS | Deidre B. Pereira, PhD, ABPP | Accrual and Retention of Diverse Patients in Cancer Clinical Trials |
| Emanuel M. Boutzoukas, BS | Adam Woods, PhD | Contribution of Region-Specific White Matter Hyperintensities in Cognitive Aging |
| Hanna Hausman, BA | Adam Woods, PhD | The Role of Resting-State Network Functional Connectivity in Cognitive Aging |
| Natalie Koskela-Staples, BA | David Fedele, PhD, ABPP | Caregiver Disease-Specific Coping in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease: Impact on Youth Coping, Quality of Life, and Healthcare Utilization |
| Nicole Evangelista, BS | Adam Woods, PhD | Independent Contributions of Dorsolateral Prefrontal Structure and Function to Working Memory in Older Adults |
| Furtuna Tewolde, MS | Shelley Heaton, PhD Adam Woods, PhD |
Investigating the Use of Context for Predictive Processing in Children with Autism |
| Ryan McCarty, BS | Joseph McNamara, PhD | Enhancing Psychology Trainee Disgust Sensitivity and Confidence Conducting CBT/ERP through an Intensive Therapy Training Experience |
Students and Faculty also received awards for research, teaching and service accomplishments during the past year.
| Student Award | Recipient |
| Molly Harrower Memorial Award for Excellence in Psychodiagnostic Assessment |
Leslie Gaynor |
| Florence Shafer Memorial Award for Excellence in Psychotherapeutic Counseling |
Molly Basch, Adaixa Padron |
| CHP Student Research Award for Excellence in Clinical Psychology Research |
Molly Basch |
| Nathan W. Perry Scientist-Practitioner Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Integrating Science and Practice |
Janae Kirsch |
| Eileen Fennell Graduate Student Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching |
Elle Wiggins, Leslie Gaynor |
| Geoffrey Clark-Ryan Memorial Award for Excellence in Pediatric Psychology Research |
Molly Basch |
| Stephen R. Boggs Memorial Award for Excellence in Child Psychology Research |
Brittany Bailey |
| Health Psychology Research Award for Excellence in Health Psychology Research |
Danielle Wesolowicz |
| Robert and Phyllis Levitt Neuropsychology Award for Excellence in Clinical Neuropsychology Research |
Leslie Gaynor |
| Jenny Sivinski Memorial Award for Excellence in Community Service |
Grace Hanvey |
| Faculty Award | Recipient |
| Audrey Schumacher Award for Excellence in Teaching Clinical Psychology |
Dr. Michael Marsiske |
| Hugh C. Davis Award for Excellence in Clinical Supervision |
Dr. Joy Gabrielli |
| Research Mentorship Award for Excellence in Research Mentoring |
Dr. Michael Robinson |
