GWU Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Leading research, practice, and education in the science of psychology
Dr. Sharon Lambert has been awarded a grant from the Mind and Life Institute to evaluate a social justice, school-based mindfulness intervention for youth. This work builds from her work with Peace of Mind, a non-profit organization focused on teaching mindfulness-based social and emotional learning to elementary and middle school students.
You can read about the grant here.
Congratulations to Ben Parchem who just accepted the Ettner Fellowship with the University of Minnesota’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Health. This is a two-year postdoc with very prestigious researchers.
Congratulations to Ben Parchem, who successfully defended his bundled dissertation entitled Sexual Behaviors and Identities of Sexual Minority Men Born in Latin American Countries Through a Sex-Affirmative HIV Prevention Lens. Committee members/readers included Drs. Paul Poppen and Sarah Calabrese, and outside examiners were Drs. Sherry Molock and Carlos Rodriguez Diaz. Dr. Maria Cecilia Zea chaired the Orals meeting.
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