Results for "stress"

Projects

PAID FACILITATOR POSITIONS AVAILABLE - Juntos Podemos (Together We Can)

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Project JUNTOS (TOGETHER) is a lab in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences. Research in this lab focuses on the well-being of Latinx/Hispanic youth and their families. The 4th year of the JUNTOS…

Pediatric Coping and Language Lab

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The Pediatric Coping and Language Lab studies family, linguistic, and sociocultural influences on children’s adaptation to stress. Our research focuses on families faced with chronic stressors, such as a child’s…

PAID RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITIONS AVAILABLE - Latinx/Hispanic Freshmen Study

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In this survey project, we seek to understand the experiences of Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students as they transition to UT Austin. We will be recruiting Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students to participate in an online…

Faculty

Jennifer Jane Donegan

Affiliated Departments:
Dell Medical School
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The Donegan lab aims to understand how stress across the lifetime affects the anatomy and function of neural circuits associated with psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia. We use multiple techniques,…

Jacqueline J Evans

Affiliated Departments:
Psychology
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Social neuroendocrinology Individual differences Stress and health

Elizabeth Lippard

Affiliated Departments:
Psychology, Dell Medical School
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Dr. Lippard’s research interests focus on the intersection of behavioral and developmental neuroscience. She studies brain-behavior relationships across development, in clinical and typically developing populations,…

Hong Qiao

Affiliated Departments:
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology
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Chromatin remodeling and the establishment of the specificity of gene expression in response to hormones and stressors
Curb the susceptibility of crops to certain stressors, allowing for higher yields during…

Erin M Rodriguez

Affiliated Departments:
Educational Psychology
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Dr. Erin Rodriguez studies family and sociocultural influences on children’s coping and adaptation to stress. The primary focus of her work is on families faced with a child’s chronic medical illness. Her current…