June 2022 PhD Graduates
The Department of Psychology would like to congratulate the most recent graduate students (Anderson, Berg, Cooperman, Eller, Fleck, Guest, Kazinka, Koller, Oleynick, Thai, and Wang) that have completed their long journey to a PhD.
Elise Anderson
Area: PIB
Advisors: Matt McGue, Paul Sackett
Dissertation: Counterproductive work behavior and organizational citizenship behavior: Understanding their nature and antecedents through familial, longitudinal, and concurrent data
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Hannah Berg
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Shmuel Lissek
Dissertation: Deciding Which Fears to Face: Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms of Costly Avoidance in Clinical Anxiety
PhD Awarded: 7/29/22
Allison Cooperman
Area: QPM
Advisor: Niels Waller
Dissertation: An Automated Test Assembly Approach Using Item Response Theory to Enhance Evidence of Measurement Invariance
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Jami Eller
Area: Social
Advisors: Jeff Simpson, Marti Gonzales
Dissertation: Precursors and Consequences of Partner Buffering of Attachment Insecurity for Agents in Romantic Relationships: An Examination of Two Longitudinal Studies
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Cory Fleck
Area: Social
Advisors: Jeff Simpson, Mark Snyder
Dissertation: Political Attitude Similarity and Change in Early Romantic Relationships
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Daniel Guest
Area: CAB
Advisor: Andrew Oxenham
Dissertation: Perception of complex sounds at high frequencies
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Rebecca Kazinka
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Angus MacDonald
Dissertation: Behavioral Economics of Persecutory Delusions
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Caitlin Koller (formerly Caitlin Sisk)
Area: CAB
Advisors: Vanessa Lee, Daniel Kersten
Dissertation: Dynamic Selection History Guides Attention Via a Path-like, Habit-like Mechanism
PhD Awarded: 6/30/22
Victoria Oleynick
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Bill Iacono
Dissertation: Alcohol-related disruptions of cerebellar contributions to cognition: a longitudinal study of cerebellar volume in twins
PhD Awarded: 7/29/22
Michelle Thai
Area: CSPR
Advisors: Shmuel Lissek, Bonnie Klimes-Dougan
Dissertation: Interplay among Neural, Autonomic, and Neuroendocrine Systems in Rumination
PhD Awarded: 7/29/22
Yilei Wang
Area: I-O
Advisors: Deniz Ones, Nathan Kuncel
Dissertation: Organizational Environmental Sustainability in Asian Countries: Assessment and Nomological Network
PhD Awarded: 7/29/22