since 3/31/98
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3101 S. Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60616-3793 |
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6455 N. Sheridan Rd. Apt. 705 Chicago, IL 60626 (773) 381-9705 |
• Born: July 23, 1974, in Chicago, IL
• Marital status: Married as of 8/1/98 :)
Illinois Institute of Technology, Institute of Psychology Chicago, IL
• First year doctoral student in the Clinical program - advisor: Michael A. Young, Ph.D.
• Research interests:
- cognitive biases involved in the etiology/maintenance of depressive disorders
- environmental/biological bases of Seasonal Affective Disorder
- validation of self-report instruments used in diagnosing depressive disorders
• Clinical interests:
- depressive and anxiety disorders
- Spanish-speaking populations
•GPA: 3.9
Northwestern University, College of Arts and Sciences Evanston, IL
• Bachelor of Arts, 1996
• Major Subject: Psychology
Michael A. Young, Ph.D. Fall 1996-present. Involved in designing experiments in Seasonal Affective Disorder. Presently collaborating on a study of physiological correlates of winter depression and a study of the effects of weather on symptomatology.
PMC Lab, Northwestern University Fall 1995-Spring 1996. Research aide in laboratory conducting experiments in areas of personality, motivation, and cognition. Responsibilities included conducting experiments, sorting and entering data, and general office work.
Jeffrey W. Sherman, Ph.D. Fall 1995-Spring 1996. Independent study under supervision of social psychologist. Assumed a prominent role in design, implementation, and analysis of experiments in social cognition.
Michael Reese Hospital Chicago, IL Fall 1995-Spring 1996. Observed child testing and intake unit activities.
The Princeton Review Chicago, IL May 1993-January 1994. Tutored high school students with math/verbal difficulties. Played central role in syllabus construction and group instruction.
Dean's Scholarship 1996-97
Dean's List Winter, Spring 1994-95; Fall, Winter, Spring 1995-96
foreign languages- fluent in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish and Urdu
music- guitar and voice song writing and performance
computers- proficient in Macintosh/Windows and UNIX operating environments- experienced in HTML as webmaster for psychology department - familiar with analytic (SPSS/Systat) and experimental (Psyscope, SuperLab) software packages
Lori Rokicki, Ph.D. Institute of Psychology Illinois Institute of Technology 3105 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60616-3793
Bob Schleser, Ph.D. Institute of Psychology Illinois Institute of Technology 3105 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60616-3793
Michael A. Young, Ph.D. Director of Clinical Training Institute of Psychology Illinois Institute of Technology 3105 South Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60616-3793
Jeffrey W. Sherman, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Northwestern University 2029 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60208-2710