Health Psychology Lecture Series Seminar

Fall 2024 Schedule

Fall 2024, Wednesdays 12-1pm, Pritzker 3572

10/2/24 Julienne E. Bower, PhD
Professor and Health Area chair
Organizational meeting: Health Psychology area majors and minors and NIMH trainees only
10/9/24 Corinne Meinhausen, MA
Health Area student
Cardiovascular Health and PTSD: Patient Insights, Mechanistic Pathways, and Efficacious Interventions
10/16/24 Tracey Revenson, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Hunter College & the Graduate Center
City University of New York
Getting Your Research Published in Behavioral Medicine Journals: Tips from The Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Behavioral Medicine
10/23/24 Workshop/panel Writing about the course of your life: A workshop on CV’s and similar materials
10/30/24 Students outside the Health area:

Naomi Gancz, MA, Developmental Area

Michelle Chang, MA, Clinical Area

Youth Exposed To Caregiving Adversity Exhibit Altered Associations Between Diet And The Gut-Microbiome-Gut Axis

Losing Loved Ones Too Soon and Too Much: Racial Disparities and Risk for Mortality

11/6/24 Panel discussion Ethical Issues In Research
11/13/24 David Clewett, PhD
Assistant Professor
Cognitive Area
Emotion as the Grammar of Human Memory
11/20/24 Michael Hoyt, PhD
Professor and Chair, Population Health & Disease Prevention
Director, Institute for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research
University of California – Irvine
Young Adult Cancer Survivors and the Delivery of a Biobehavioral Intervention to Improve Health Outcomes
11/27/24 NO MEETING: Thanksgiving
12/4/24 Health Area 251s
Maha Al-Suwaidi, MA

Robin Blades, MA

Household and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Predictors of Child Neglect Subtypes: Using Random Forest Model

The Neural Mechanisms Of Mindfulness

This interdisciplinary seminar is sponsored by the UCLA Health Psychology Program (Department of Psychology) and NIMH training grant #15750.  Interested persons are encouraged to attend any or all of these sessions. The seminar is also offered for two credits per quarter as Psychology 219: Health Psychology Lecture Series.  For additional information, please contact Professor Julie Bower at jbower@psych.ucla.edu.

Past Syllabi