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Tara Chaplin
Dr. Tara Chaplin is an Associate Professor of Psychology at George Mason University. She received a Ph.D. in Child-Clinical psychology in 2003 from Penn State University. She completed post-doctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania from 2003-2006. She was an Associate Research Scientist and...
Leo Augustus Miller
Leo is a second-year doctoral student in the Ph.D. Clinical Psychology program and works with Dr. Sarah Fischer in the Impulse Lab. He graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2021 with a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in Neuroscience, as well as a certificate in sexuality studies. Prior to zir’s...
Cristopher Lance Hinagpis
Cristopher Lance is a second-year Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student at George Mason University. He graduated from George Mason University with a B.S. in Psychology with a concentration in Clinical Psychology and a minor in Neuroscience. Prior to joining the Clinical Psychology program, he was the pro...
Leah M Adams
Dr. Leah Adams is an Associate Professor at George Mason University in the department of Psychology and in the Women & Gender Studies program, and is a licensed clinical psychologist. She received a B.S. from the University of Richmond in 2008, and received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from G...
June P Tangney
June Price Tangney received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from UCLA. After teaching for two years at Bryn Mawr College, she joined the Psychology Department at George Mason University in 1988. Recipient of International Society for Self and Identity’s Distinguished Lifetime Career Award and Fellow...
Recent Student Presentations
Recent Presentations 2020 (through 6/1/20) Doorley, J. D. & Kashdan, T. B. (2020, November). Comparing the daily regulatory benefits of savoring and cognitive reappraisal among Division I athletes. Submitted to the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 54th Annual Convention, Phila...
Recent Student Publications
2020 (through 6/30/20) Aronowitz, V. J., Perez, A., O’Brien, C., Aziz, S., Rodriguez, E., Wasner, K., Ribeiro, S., … Pytte, C. (2020). Unilateral vocal nerve resection alters neurogenesis in the avian song system in a region-specific manner. PloS one BioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.24.00533...
Recent Student Grants
Student Grants 2010-2020 Federal Fellowships (NIH, NSF, Other Federal Sources) 2020 Goncalves, S. Ruth L. Kirchstein National Research Service Pre-doctoral Award (F31), National Institute of Drug Abuse. Using Machine Learning to Examine Emotion-Related Brain Activity and Substance Use Among Adol...
Impulse Overview
The Impulse Lab at George Mason University conducts research studies on binge eating, purging, and alcohol abuse. We examine how personality traits influence these behaviors through deficits in emotion regulation, impulse control, and reward seeking. We are currently conducting studies on: The ...
