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May 5, 2021
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Two University of Maryland faculty members Michele Gelfand, a distinguished professor of psychology, and Alessandra Buonanno a research professor of physics have been elected to the Gelfand was recognized for her achievements in original research and is known for many innovative projects, including her theories on tight and loose cultures, as described in her groundbreaking book, This is such an honor for Michele, said Professor Michael Dougherty, chair of the psychology department. We re extremely proud of her accomplishments, and are proud to have her as a Terp. Her election is the latest of many honors, including the 2020 Rubin Theory to Practice Award from the International Society for Conflict Management, the 2020 Katzell Award from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, election in 2019 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Outstanding Contributions to Cultural Psychology Award from the Society for