Profiles in "Stress" Expertise Area
- Conrad's research interests include studies on the neurobiology of chronic stress, sex differences in neuroplasticity following chronic stress, and links between stress and depression or anxiety disorders.
- Davis examines how social and emotional risk and resilience factors shape adaptation to stress.
- Sweazea is a physiologist who specializes in diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- DePinto's primary professional experience has been in school social work and he has more than 30 years of experience working with chemically-dependent adolescents.
- Teaching and scholarly interests are focused on the science and practice of stress regulation and mindfulness for optimal stress outcomes, improved well-being and health behavior change.
- Jeff LePine's research centers on (1) teamwork and team effectiveness, (2) performance behaviors involving teamwork, citizenship, voice, and adaptability, (3) leadership, and (4) engagement and occupational stress.
- Marcie LePine is a Clinical Professor of Management and Barrett Honors Faculty. Her research focuses on the negative and positive effects stress, leadership, and the work-nonwork interface.
- Luthar's research interests include childhood resilience, stress and women's health.
- Dr. Nesse is a physician who has dedicated his career to establishing evolutionary biology as a basic science for medicine.
- Orchinik is a neuroscientist who studies how stress alters behavior, brain function, and the endocrine system. He is also interested in science education research, particularly in how undergraduates learn core concepts,