Lab Alumni
PhD Graduates
| Name/Professional Profile Link | Degree/Year | University | Dissertation/Thesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thania Galvan, PhD | 2021 | University of Denver | MA Thesis: Understanding Latinx Youth Mental Health Disparities: The Role of Problem Type, Immigrant Status, and Acculturation; Dissertation directed by Sarah Watamura, PhD |
| Allison Stiles, PhD | 2020 | University of Denver | Dissertation: Fostering Trauma-Informed Schools by Considering the Experiences of Teachers in Working with Trauma-Exposed Students |
| Skyler Leonard, PhD | 2019 | University of Denver | Dissertation: Beyond School Engagement: School Adaptation and its Role in Bolstering Resilience among Youth who have been Involved with Child Welfare Services |
| Laura Rindlaub, PhD | 2015 | University of Denver | Dissertation: The Caregiver-Child Relationship, Youth Mental Health, and Placement Stability in a Child Welfare Sample |
Undergraduate Students and Research Assistants
| Name | Degree/Year | Title | University | Thesis/Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlsie Solano | BA | Undergraduate Student | University of Kansas | McNair Scholar Project: Social Support and the Association between Separation from Parents and Mental Health Outcomes in Latinx Youth |
| Leonor Ramos-Salamanca | BA 2020 | Undergraduate Student/Research Assistant | University of Kansas | McNair Scholar Project: Exposure to Violence, Coping, and Academic Achievement Within the Latinx Population |
| Veronica Heredia | BA 2019 | Undergraduate Student/Research Assistant | University of Kansas | Honor's Thesis: Family Separation, Familismo, and Posttraumatic Stress in Immigrant Latinx Children |
| Aimee Schneider | BA 2016 | Undergraduate Student/Research Assistant | University of Denver | Honor's Thesis: Cultural Values and Behavioral Inhibition in Latino Youth at Risk for Posttraumatic Avoidance Symptoms after Violence Exposure |
| Tania Molinar-Castillo | BA 2016 | Undergraduate Student/Research Assistant | University of Denver | Summer Research Grant: Analyzing the Experiences of Latino/a Providers in Mental Health Services |
| Leah Olguin | BA 2015 | Undergraduate Student/Research Assistant | University of Denver | Honor's Thesis: Criminality in Adolescents Aging out of Foster Care: The Effects of maltreatment, Psychopathy, and Masculine Norms |