Em Matsuno: Em Matsuno, PhD (they/them) is a postdoctoral fellow in clinical psychology at Palo Alto University. Dr. Matsuno’s research goals are two-fold: 1) to understand the minority stressors and resilience factors that trans and nonbinary people (TNB) experience and 2) to develop and test interventions to reduce minority stressors and/or increase resilience factors for TNB people. They are currently a co-investigator on three multi-year research grants that aim to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to support the mental health and wellbeing of trans people. For their dissertation, Dr. Matsuno developed and pilot tested an online intervention to increase supportive behaviors among parents of transgender youth and received the Roy Scrivner grant from the American Psychological Foundation to conduct a larger efficacy study of the intervention.
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Jay Van Bavel is an Associate Professor of Psychology & Neural Science at New York University, an affiliate at the Stern School of Business in Management and Organizations, and Director of the Social Identity & Morality Lab. He completed his PhD at the University of Toronto and a postdoctoral fellowship at The Ohio State University before joining the faculty at NYU in 2010. He received the NYU Golden Dozen Teaching Award for teaching courses on Social Psychology, Social Neuroscience, Attitudes and Evaluation, Intergroup Relations, Group Identity, Moral Psychology, Professional Development, as well as an Introduction to Psychology.
From neurons to social networks, Jay’s research examines how collective concerns group identities, moral values, and political beliefs shape the mind, brain, and behavior. This work addresses issues of group identity, social motivation, cooperation, implicit bias, moral judgme