People

Current Lab Members

Gabrielle Rinne, MA

Pre-doctoral Student, Health Psychology, UCLA

Joni Brown, MA

Pre-doctoral Student, Health Psychology, UCLA


Leah Cha

Pre-doctoral Student, Health Psychology, UCLA

Jennifer Somers, PhD

Clinical Psychology, Arizona State University

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA 

Yasmin Barrientos Kofman, PhD

Psychological Science, UC Irvine

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA 

Sameeksha Panda

Psychobiology B.S., UCLA

Administrative Assistant 

Former Lab Members

Jordan Thomas

Postdoctoral Researcher, National Center for PTSD, Boston University, and VA Boston

Adriana Mendez Leal

Postdoctoral Researcher, Developmental Psychology, UCLA

Carolyn Ponting, PhD

Post-doctoral Fellow, University of California, San Francisco

Kunmi Sobowale, MD

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Chicago 

Consultant, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Jonah Price, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Clinical Trial Specialist, BioNTech SE

Isabel Ramos, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Assistant Professor, Department of Chicano/Latino Studies, University of California, Irvine

Jessica Irwin, PhD

Developmental Psychology and Quantitative Methods, Wayne State University

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Assistant Professor of Psychology, LaVerne University 

Nicole Mahrer, PhD

Clinical Psychology, Arizona State University

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Assistant Professor of Psychology, LaVerne University 

Kharah Ross, PhD

Psychology, Northwestern University

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Assistant Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Centre for Social Sciences, Athabasca University

Angela Rodriguez, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Assistant Professor of Psychology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Cleopatra Abdou, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Associate Professor, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California

Eynav Accortt, PhD

Clinical Psychology, University of Arizona

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Jide Bamishigbin, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Health Equity Program Manager, SCAN Health Plan

Belinda Campos, PhD

Social-Personality Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

Professor and Department Chair, Chicano/Latino Studies, University of California, Irvine

Alyssa Cheadle, PhD

Psychology, UCLA

Associate Professor of Psychology, Hope College

Nancy Collins, PhD

Social Psychology, University of Southern California

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Professor of Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara

Tyan Parker Dominguez, PhD

Social Welfare, University of California, Los Angeles

Clinical Professor of Social Work, University of Southern California

Lauren Ellman, PhD

Clinical Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles

Professor of Psychology, Temple University

Christine Guardino, PhD

Health Psychology, University of Los Angeles California

Assistant Professor of Psychology, Dickinson College

Regan Gurung, PhD

Social/Personality Psychology, University of Washington-Seattle

NIMH Post-doctoral fellow, UCLA

Professor and Director of General Psychology Program, Oregon State University

Jennifer Hahn Holbrook, PhD

Cognitive Science, Queens University Belfast, UK 

Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of California, Merced

Clayton Hilmert, PhD

Experimental Social Psychology, University of California San Diego

NIMH Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA

Associate Professor of Psychology, North Dakota State University

Heidi Kane, PhD

Social Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at Dallas

Marci Lobel, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Professor of Social and Health Psychology, Stony Brook University

Manuel Ortiz, PhD

Health Psychology, UCLA

Director of the Doctorate Program in Psychology, Universidad de La        Frontera, Chile

Christine Rini, PhD

Social Psychology, UCLA

Professor of Medical Social Sciences and Director at the Cancer Survivorship Institute, Northwestern University

Scott Roesch, PhD

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University

Lynda Sagrestano, PhD

Social Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

NIMH Post-doctoral Fellow, UCLA

Community Engagement Consultant, ASH Research Collaborative

Lynlee Tanner Stapleton, PhD

Clinical Psychology, UCLA

Public Health Analyst at Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS

Lauren Wong Bevand, PhD
                                                                        

Social Psychology, UCLA

Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, San Diego

Melissa Julian

Administrative Assistant (2015-2018)

Psychology B.A., UCLA

Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow

Hannah Zelcer

Administrative Assistant (2018-2020)

Psychology B.A., Lewis & Clark College

Pre-Doctoral Student, Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto University

Chrislie Ponce

Psychobiology B.S. and Spanish B.A., UCLA

Administrative Assistant (2020 – 2022)

Staff Research Associate II, UCLA Health