People

Research Consultant

Research interests: health psychology researcher focused on the biological, psychological, and relational impacts of trauma and adversity, and the healing potential of contemplative practices

Personal interests: gardening, being in nature, and spending time with loved ones

PhD Candidate

Research interests: mindfulness interventions, and health and well-being among sexual and gender minority individuals

Personal interests: biking, running, swimming, cooking, and spending time with my animals

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research interests: behavioral medicine, integrative health, mindfulness, health psychology, well-being interventions, ecological and social determinants of health, neuropsychology, stress physiology, and stigma reduction.

Personal interests: dancing, hiking, contemplative practices, cooking nourishing meals, and land-based crafts. 

PhD Candidate

Research interests: life-span development, longevity, semantic memory, age perceptions, aging strengths, eudaemonic well-being 

Personal interests: long silences on the beach, jigsaw puzzles, cooking, reminiscing, staying in touch, accumulating things to read later

PhD Candidate

Research interests: meaning/purpose, mindfulness, nature connection

Personal interests: spending time in nature, making art, playing board games, and snowboarding in Colorado

PhD Candidate

Research interests: psychophysiology, social yielding, vagally-mediated HRV, social support and health

Personal interests: cats, books, music

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research interests: Indigenous wellbeing, interventions, Yoga, mindfulness, integrative health equity, traumatic stress, decolonialism, clinical psychology, community-based and mixed-methods research

Personal interests: Yoga, meditation, hiking, traveling

PhD Candidate

Research interests: health psychology, social psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, psychoneuroimmunology, close relationships, dementia spousal caregiving

Personal interests: running, Zumba, video games, and spending time with loved ones

Assistant Professor

Research interests: Developmental Psychology, neurodiversity, Williams syndrome, Down syndrome, learning disabilities (dyslexia)

Personal interests: Yoga, mindfulness, hiking

PhD Candidate

Research interests: emotion regulation, depression, well-being

Personal interests: hiking, camping, reading by the beach, and playing pickleball

PhD Candidate

Research interests: psychology and neuroscience

Personal interests: weight lifting, reading, and spending time outside

Research Associate

Research interests: social psychology and neuroscience

Personal interests: cooking, reading fiction, and playing D&D

Research interests: cognitive and social neuroscience, life-span development, aggression, pro-sociality

Personal interests: painting, weight lifting, baking

Research interests: eco-psychology, well-being interventions, contemplative practices, affective science

Personal interests: water & alpine skiing, hiking, tennis, traveling