Donna Pincus Named Director of the Master’s Program
Professor Donna Pincus has been named Director of the Master’s Program in Psychology, replacing Professor Marcy Tompson.
Clinical Program Leadership Updates
Professor Marcy Tompson has been named Director of the Clinical Psychology PhD Program and Professor Rachel Merson has been named Assistant Director of the Clinical Psychology PhD Program, taking over from Drs. Tibor Palfai and Todd Farchione, respectively. Drs. Palfai and Farchione served in these roles from 2011-2023.
Brett DiBenedictis Promoted to Senior Lecturer
Congratulations to Dr. Brett DiBenedictis on his promotion to PBS Senior Lecturer.
Jay Wilson Discusses Autism Research on WBGH’s Basic Black Program
PBS PhD student Jay Wilson appeared on WBGH’s Basic Black program to discuss his Autism research. Jay is mentored by PBS Profs. Helen Tager-Flusberg and Kristin Long.
Phoebe Brosnan and Nishaat Mukadam Named BU Women’s Guild Award Winners
Congratulations to PBS PhD students Phoebe Brosnan and Nishaat Mukadam who were both named Boston University Women’s Guild Award winners. Phoebe is mentored by PBS Prof. Marcy Tompson and Nishaat is mentored by PBS Professor Alice Cronin-Golomb.
Courtney Aul Named Graduate Fellow of the Hariri Institute of Computing
Congratulations to PBS PhD student Courtney Aul for being named a Graduate Student Fellow of the Hariri Institute of Computing. Courtney is mentored by PBS Prof. Alice Cronin-Golomb.
Stefan Hofmann Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ABCT
Congratulations to PBS Professor Stefan Hofmann for receiving a 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT).
Joseph McGuire and Robert Reinhart Receive Tenure
Congratulations to PBS faculty members Joseph McGuire and Robert Reinhart on receiving tenure and being promoted to Associate Professor.
Khodadad Lecture Series: The Narrative of Racial Progress
Congratulations to PBS Professor Michael Otto for Winning a 2023 Distinguished Educator In Clinical Psychology Award from the APA
PBS Prof. Michael Otto has been selected as one of two winners of the 2023 Caldwell-Colbert Award for Distinguished Educator in Clinical Psychology from the Society of Clinical Psychology, Division 12 of the APA. The award will be presented in August at the annual APA meeting in Washington, D.C.