Health Psychology Lecture Series Seminar
Fall 2023 Schedule
Fall 2023, Wednesdays 12-1pm, Pritzker Hall Room 3571
10/4/23 | Julienne E. Bower, PhD
Professor and Health Area chair |
Organizational meeting: Health Psychology area majors and minors and NIMH trainees only |
10/11/23 | Health Psychology faculty panel discussion
Profs. Bower, Tomiyama, & Wilson |
Making an impact in the world with your work: Examples, experiences, and hopes for the future |
10/18/23 | Julianne Holt-Lunstad, PhD
Professor, Psychology and Neuroscience Brigham Young University |
Q&A with the lead science editor of the US Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community Recommend skimming the advisory in advance |
10/25/23 | Dana Rose Garfin, PhD
Assistant Professor-in-Residence Community Health Sciences Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA |
Adversity & Mental Health: Understanding Risk, Building Resilience Using a Community-engaged Approach |
11/1/23 | Gabrielle Rinne, MA, C.Phil
Psychology, UCLA |
Perinatal Influences on Infant and Child Biobehavioral Development |
11/8/23 | Professional development alumni panel
Olajide Bamishigbin, SCAN Health Plan, JSI Alexandra Crosswell, Apple Josephine Menkin, Evernorth Arielle Radin, Bruin Health |
Health psychology careers in industry/business/entrepreneurship
Held on Zoom – meeting room link will be distributed in early November. |
11/15/23 | John Ruiz, PhD
Professor, Clinical Health Psychology University of Arizona |
Q&A with the editor-in-chief of Health Psychology and US Preventive Services Task Force member
Skim USPSTF anxiety and depression screening recc’s for adults (anxiety, depression) and/or children (anxiety, depression) in advance |
11/22/23 | NO MEETING: Thanksgiving | |
11/29/23 |
Karen D. Lincoln, PhD, MSW Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, UC-Irvine |
Racial Discrimination, Sleep Quality and Brain Health among Community-Dwelling Black Americans |
12/6/23 | Chanita Hughes Halbert, PhD
Vice Chair for Research and Professor, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California |
Title TBD |
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 Theodore Robles at robles@psych.ucla.edu.
Past Syllabi
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2023
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2022
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2022
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHABIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR Fall 2021
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2021
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2020
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2019
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2019
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2018
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2017
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2017
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2016
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR WINTER 2016
UCLA HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE SEMINAR FALL 2015