Destiny was selected for a highly competitive postdoctoral research fellow on the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine T32 at The Miriam Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.  She will continue with her research aimed at improving the mental health of women of color, with a particular focus on postpartum mental health and parenting stress in Black mothers of young children.

Congratulations to Ana who accepted a postdoctoral fellowship at the Warren Alpert Medical School/Brown University.  Ana will be focused on clinical interventions for very young children and their parents in vulnerable families, continuing with her long-standing interests in interventions that reduce intergenerational risk.

Congratulations to Dr. Karla Rivera Figueroa for receiving her Ph.D. and accepting a postdoctoral position at Denver Health Medical Center!  Karla’s research and clinical activities will focus on ensuring neuropsychological assessment services are available and accessible to Spanish-speaking populations. ¡Qué bueno!

Congratulations to Dr. Christina Carlone, who has accepted a position at Connecticut Pediatric Neuropsych Associates and gotten married this month!  She is a great addition to the provider network in CT!

Former lab member Dr. Sanne Wortel has accepted a position as a health psychologist at the Hartford Hospital.  She will be heading up a new program focusing on women’s health.  I love seeing my former students make their dream job!