Guillermo Bernal, Ph.D. 

 Professor

Depression in adolescents, Diversity, Family Psychology, Outcome studies

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Melanie Domenech, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Testing relevance and efficacy in a culturally adapted parenting program. Cultural adaptation of an empirically supported intervention for parenting practices.

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Gregory Quirk, Ph.D.

Neuroscience, Fear extinction

Publications and Scientific Activities

Idhaliz Flores, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Endometriosis (genetics, molecular biology, epidemiology, public health), Infertility, Women’s Health, Genetic variations and disease
 

José A. Torres, Ph.D.

Professor
Director of Biomedical Sciences Program

The structure/function of Molecular Chaperones in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
 

Summer Acevedo, Ph.D.

Neuroscience and genetics research. Effects of ApoE on spatial learning and memory in Hispanic cancer survivors, Effects of hemodialysis treatment on cognition in Hispanics, Effects of AIDS/HIV infection on spatial learning and memory in adults

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Simón Carlo, M.D.

Associate Professor

Genetic and Metabolic Causes of Autism, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. PSMHS IRB Chair.

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Annelyn Torres, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Neuroscience, Hormonal mechanisms in hippocampal structures

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Blanca Ortiz, Ph.D.

Professor

Social Community Psychology, Diversity

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Eduardo Cumba, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Depression research, development of clinical measures for outcomes studies

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Nydia M. Cappas, Psy.D. 

Assistant Professor

Health Psychology, Program development, Psychology of Gender, Psychotherapy

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Richard Noel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Effects of HIV proteins on Neuronal Circuitry, Cellular effects of HIV neurotoxins with and without drug abuse

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Yovanska Duarté-Vélez, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Culturally adapted Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Evidence-based treatment of depression and suicidal ideation in adolescents

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

James Porter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Thalamocortical Stimulation of Somatosensory Interneurons, Modulation of extinction memory by manipulating the excitability of IL neurons

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Richard Avilés, Ph.D. 

Pediatric Neuropsychology

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Sheilla Rodríguez, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Research on violence, gender issues & HIV

Publications and Scientific Activities

Ivonne Galarza, M.D.

Associate Professor

Advocacy, Injury prevention, Service Learning, Community Health.

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Rafael Bredy, M.D.

Associate Professor

Bioethics Damas Hospital. Research in Internal Medicine. Bioethics, IRB, research methodology, clinical (medical) research.

Publications and Scientific Activities
 

Ivan Iriarte, M.D.

Professor

Ethics, Health Psychology, Research Supervisor

Publications and Scientific Activities