Congrats to Brooke & LiChen for receiving Psychology-Psychiatry Summer Fellowships! These fellowships are sponsored by Dr. A.A. Alexander for students with a connection to Psychiatry to support summer research activities.
James, Frank, Brooke, LiChen, and Zibby (one of our awesome undergraduate RAs) attended the HiTOP conference in Denver, CO this week! James served as the Conference Chair and Frank, Brooke, and LiChen served on the Conference Committee. Frank chaired a symposium called “Advancing the Understanding of the Structure of Psychopathology with Nontraditional Quantitative Approaches and …
Congrats to LiChen who received a travel scholarship to attend ISRCAP in Vancouver, Canada this June!
Congrats to Brooke, whose first-authored manuscript in collaboration with PI Dr. James Li, titled “Associations of polygenic scores and developmental trajectories of externalizing behaviors,” was published in Development and Psychopathology!
A huge congratulations to one of our former RAs, Charlotte Erenberg, and one of our current RAs, Paige Harvey, who were both accepted to UW-Madisons Master of Social Work (MSW) program!
Congratulations to LiChen, who received a Psychology Department TA Award. He has TA’d for our graduate-level statistics courses, Psych 610 and 710, for two years. We are so happy his hard work was awarded!
Frank He, who accepted a faculty position at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX! He will be joining the Department of Psychology as a tenure-track assistant professor in August, 2025. Meanwhile, Frank is working hard on his dissertation research, with a defense date of early May. Congratulations, Frank!
Macy Goldfarb, one of our amazing undergraduate RAs, was a recipient of the Bryan’s Aspiring Psychology Student Award. This award recognizes student academic excellence, based on GPA, with the aim of supporting and encouraging future work in the field of psychology. Congrats, Macy!
Congrats to Brooke and LiChen, whose abstracts were accepted for poster presentations at The International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology (ISRCAP) in Vancouver, Canada in June 2025! Brooke will be presenting her project titled “HiTOP Dimensions vs. DSM Diagnoses of Externalizing Behaviors: Predicting School Performance in Adolescence” and LiChen will be presenting …
Congrats to Rebekah, our UW LINK Study Coordinator, who is working on her Master of Public Policy online with Oregon State University with a focus on disability issues in policy (e.g., efficacy of disability social services and accessibility of healthcare). She hopes to help bridge good quality research and practical implementation in program development or …
