Suman Ambwani (Ambwanis@dickinson.edu)
Dr. Ambwani is the principal investigator for the EBPA research lab. She received her B.A. in Psychology and Sociology from
Macalester College, a small liberal arts school in St. Paul, MN, and then pursued her graduate education at Texas A&M University, under the mentorship of
Dr. David Gleaves and
Dr. Les Morey. Dr. Ambwani completed her clinical psychology internship at the Medical University of South Carolina, where she worked with
Dr. Pat O'Neil in conducting research on obesity/weight management.
Jennifer Chmielewski (Chmielej@dickinson.edu)
Jenn is a senior psychology major at Dickinson and a member of Psi Chi. She will be acting as lab coordinator for the "Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mood and Eating Behavior" study, and will be involved with data collection and literature research. Jenn's research interests lie in the area of eating disorders and sexuality. She has also conducted research with Dr. Yost on women's same-sex sexual interactions at Dickinson parties. Jenn plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology.
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Alyssa Compeau (Compeau@dickinson.edu)
Alyssa is a junior psychology major, who recently transferred from Shippensburg University. She is presently working on coding qualitative data for Dr. Ambwani's mood and chocolate consumption study. Alyssa will also be assisting with data collection and literature research for the "Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mood and Eating Behavior" study. Alyssa's research interests lie in the areas of eating, anxiety and mood disorders, and in the future, she plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology.
Angela Guy (guyan@dickinson.edu)
Angela is a sophomore and plans to be a neuroscience major at Dickinson College. She will be assisting with data collection and literature research for the "Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mood and Eating Behavior" study. Her research interests include the eating disorders and the effects of behavioral stimuli on the brain.
Sandy Buck (bucks@dickinson.edu)
Sandy is a sophomore and plans to be a psychology major at Dickinson College. She will be assisting with data collection and literature research for the "Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mood and Eating Behavior" study. Her research interests involve the co-morbidity of eating disorders with other forms of psychopathology. After graduation, Sandy plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology .
Former Lab Members
Lindsay Emery '09 (
Emeryli@dickinson.edu). Lindsay is now pursuing her Master's degree in Clinical and Counseling Psychology at Loyola College.