Graduate Students
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Ariel Durosky, M. A
Ariel is currently on internship in Chicago, IL. She is interested in researching the effects of war zones and hostile environments on journalists and military personnel. Her clinical interests include prevention training for PTSD and other trauma-related disorders.
* Ariel earned her B.A. from Emmanuel College in Boston, MA. She then worked as a research coordinator at New York State Psychiatric Institute/ Columbia Medical Center.
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Amanda Gentz, M.A.
Amanda is currently on internship in Houston, TX. She is interested in factors that influence individuals’ resilience to traumatic stress. She is particularly interested in under-served communities and moral injury.
*Amanda earned her B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Margaret Grundy, B.A.
Lab Manager
Margaret is a second-year doctoral student. She is interested in studying the impact of traumatic news on consumers and the effects of trauma and clinical interventions for intrusive memories.
*Margaret earned a B.A. in Psychology and a B.A. in Criminology & Criminal Justice from Saint Louis University.
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William Price, B.S.
Will is a clinical psychology graduate student at the University of Tulsa. His research interests include trauma & resilience, journalism, sleep, and memory. Currently, he is working on a study surveying environmental journalists about their mental health, unmet training needs, and exposure to moral injury. Previously, Will worked as a research assistant at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
*Will earned a B.A. in Psychology from Trinity University.
Undergraduate Students
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Hannah Moua
Hannah is a senior at TU working toward her bachelor’s in English with a minor in Media Studies. She joined the lab as a part of TU’s TURC program to gain experience in research that seeks to better the field of journalism with an emphasis on the psychology of its consumers.
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Abby Fakhoury is a junior at the University of Tulsa pursuing her bachelor’s in Psychology and Philosophy & Religion. She is interested in a career in clinical psychology and researching the impacts of trauma.Â
Past Lab Members
Undergraduate lab members
Zoey Merchant
Addison Nguyen
Gracie York
Emma Fishback
Julia Richardson, B.A.
Kyra Briggs
Madisen Dorand, B. S.
Sarah Biden, B.A.
Nigel Cook, B.S.
Teresa Morales, B.A.
Cassie Roby, B.A.
Clare Ryan, B.A.
Graduate lab members
Autumn Slaughter, Ph.D.
Ava Hanson, B.A.
Merdijana Kovacevic, Ph.D.
Anushka Patel, Ph.D.
Chelsea Shotwell Tabke, Ph.D.
Susan Drevo, Ph.D.
Namik Kirlic, Ph.D.
Summer Nelson, Ph.D.
Stephanie ONeal, M.A.
Tracy Harrington, Ph.D.
Alyssa Rippy, Ph.D.
Shawn Kennedy, M.A.
Sara Tiegreen, Ph.D.
River Smith, Ph.D.
Hannah Pennington, Ph.D.
Noelle Balliett, Ph.D.
Victoria McCoy, Ph.D.
Caroline Pyevich, Ph.D.