2024

March

LSMH research coordinators Arielle Smith and Laura Jans will be pursuing PhDs in clinical psychology at Northwestern University and Stony Brook University, respectively, in Fall 2024. Congrats!

2023

June

The annual meeting of the Society for Digital Mental Health was held virtually on June 20-21, 2023, with a keynote by Cynthia Castro Sweet, PhD. View the program and OSF Meetings page.

May

Mentee Tylar Schmitt received the Maury Pathfinder Undergraduate Prize for her honors thesis on web-based interpretation bias training and intolerance of uncertainty. Way to go, Tylar!

April

The 2023 Diversifying Scholarship Conference was held virtually on April 21, 2023, with a keynote by Enrique Neblett, Jr., PhD. View the program and OSF Meetings page.

March

Mentee Tylar Schmitt will be joining the Program for Internet Delivered Interventions on LGBTQA+ Mental Health at Western Psychiatric Hospital as a research coordinator in June. Congrats, Tylar!


2022

September

The Virginia Board of Psychology has adopted a guidance document that now recognizes graduates of PCSAS-accredited doctoral programs as eligible for licensure as clinical psychologists. Many thanks to the Board and everyone who supported this effort!

June

I was pleased to discuss my dissertation plans on the WaterCooler Neuroscience podcast in a series on our lab. See also episodes with Alex Werntz, PhD; María Larrazábal, MS; and Bethany Teachman, PhD.

The annual meeting of the Society for Digital Mental Health was held virtually on June 13-14, 2022, with keynotes by Tanzeem Choudhury, PhD, and David Clark, DPhil. View the program and OSF Meetings page.

April

The 2022 Diversifying Scholarship Conference was held virtually on April 22, 2022, with a keynote by Margaret Hicken, PhD. View the program and OSF Meetings page.

March

Bethany Teachman, PhD, Alex Werntz, PhD, and I thank the Virginia Board of Psychology for considering our March 15, 2022, presentation on recognizing graduates of PCSAS-accredited doctoral programs as eligible for licensure as clinical psychologists.

Mentee Noah French will be pursuing a PhD in clinical psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia in Fall 2022. Congratulations, Noah!


2021

April

The 2021 Diversifying Scholarship Conference was held virtually on April 9, 2021, with a keynote by Monnica Williams, PhD. View the program and OSF Meetings page.

March

Katie Daniel and I organized the virtual 2021 Huskey Graduate Research Exhibition. Presenters participated in workshops on science communication and open scholarship. View videos and the OSF Meetings page.

February

Tyler Wake, Katie Daniel, and I announced recipients of the Spring 2021 Graduate Student Council Research Grant across the sciences and humanities.


2020

December

Tyler Wake, Katie Daniel, and I announced recipients of the Fall 2020 Graduate Student Council Research Grant across the sciences and humanities.

October

Bethany Teachman, PhD, and I had the pleasure of discussing open science practices in our lab on the Research Matters podcast.

May

Mentee Noah French (now at Dauten Family Center, Massachusetts General Hospital) received the Maury Pathfinder Undergraduate Prize for his honors thesis (now published).

March

Shalmi Barman and I organized the 2020 Huskey Graduate Research Exhibition, with a keynote by Brian Nosek, PhD, and workshops on science communication and open scholarship. View OSF Meetings page.

February

The 2020 Diversifying Scholarship Conference was held on February 21, 2020, with a keynote by Viji Sathy, PhD. View the program and OSF Meetings page.