Liz Szanton Receives Two Research Grants
Liz Szanton, graduate student, has received the 2025 APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship and the American Psychological Foundation Springfield Research Fund Grant (with her undergraduate advisor, Dr. Ryan Lei).
The APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship recognizes outstanding research-oriented first and second-year graduate students, providing them with funding to help begin successful research programs or projects. This fellowship provides $1,000 to support direct research costs.
The Springfield Research Fund Grant from the American Psychological Foundation provides $20,000 in funding for studies on current LGBTQIA+ topics, aiming to challenge harmful stereotypes and reduce misinformation that leads to bias and discrimination.
Liz Szanton, graduate student advised by Melissa M. Ertl and member of the STRIPE Lab in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota.
Composed by Madison Stromberg, communications assistant.
