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Upcoming Seminars
March 5, 2025
PRC Seminar: “From Barriers to Belonging: Integrating Neurodiverse and IDD Workers in Hospitality”
Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Phil Jolly, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Penn State School of Hospitality Management
In-Person and Virtual Event
March 26, 2025
Prevention Science Seminar with Jerod Stapleton, Ph.D.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jerod Stapleton, Ph.D.
Professor of Health, Behavior & Society at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health
In-Person and Virtual Event
April 2, 2025
PRC Seminar: “Computational Phenotyping of Daily Stress: New Directions for an Old Problem”
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
David Almeida, Ph.D., Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State
Virtual Event
April 9, 2025
PRC Seminar with Daryl Cameron, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Daryl Cameron, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, Penn State
Co-hosted by the Rock Ethics Institute and the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making
In-Person and Virtual Event
April 16, 2025
Prevention Science Seminar with Lori Francis, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Lori Francis, Ph.D., Professor of Biobehavioral Health
In-Person and Virtual Event
Upcoming Seminars
March 5, 2025
PRC Seminar: “From Barriers to Belonging: Integrating Neurodiverse and IDD Workers in Hospitality”
Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Phil Jolly, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Penn State School of Hospitality Management
In-Person and Virtual Event
March 26, 2025
Prevention Science Seminar with Jerod Stapleton, Ph.D.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Jerod Stapleton, Ph.D.
Professor of Health, Behavior & Society at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health
In-Person and Virtual Event
April 2, 2025
PRC Seminar: “Computational Phenotyping of Daily Stress: New Directions for an Old Problem”
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
David Almeida, Ph.D., Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State
Virtual Event
April 9, 2025
PRC Seminar with Daryl Cameron, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Daryl Cameron, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, Penn State
Co-hosted by the Rock Ethics Institute and the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making
In-Person and Virtual Event
April 16, 2025
Prevention Science Seminar with Lori Francis, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 12-1 p.m. ET
If you can, join us for lunch & conversation from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Lori Francis, Ph.D., Professor of Biobehavioral Health
In-Person and Virtual Event
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Past Seminars
February 26, 2025
PRC Seminar: “Measuring Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation: Challenges & Best Practices”
Samantha Tornello, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State
February 5, 2025
PRC Seminar: “The kids are alright…right?” An Examination of Physical and Mental Health Outcomes for College Students”
Melissa Bopp, Ph.D., Professor of Kinesiology, Penn State
December 4, 2024
PRC Seminar: “A Family-based Intervention to Promote Healthy Sleep and Eating in Infants”
Douglas M. Teti, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Human Development and Family Studies; Department Head; Professor of Psychology and Pediatrics
November 13, 2024
PRC Seminar: “Supercharge Your Communications by Partnering with the PRC”
Sara P. Brennen, MA, MPS
Communications Director, Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center
November 6, 2024
PRC Seminar: “The Role of Project Management in Research & How to Best Work with Your Research Project Managers”
Jessica Wolfe Connor, Director of Research Operations for the Evidence-to-Impact Collaborative
October 23, 2024
PRC Seminar: “Are Adolescents Losing their Traditional Cultural Values? The Identity Remix Redux in Globalizing India, 2005 and 2017”
Robert Roeser, Ph.D., Bennett Pierce Professor of Caring and Compassion and Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Past Seminars
February 26, 2025
PRC Seminar: “Measuring Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation: Challenges & Best Practices”
Samantha Tornello, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State
February 5, 2025
PRC Seminar: “The kids are alright…right?” An Examination of Physical and Mental Health Outcomes for College Students”
Melissa Bopp, Ph.D., Professor of Kinesiology, Penn State
December 4, 2024
PRC Seminar: “A Family-based Intervention to Promote Healthy Sleep and Eating in Infants”
Douglas M. Teti, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Human Development and Family Studies; Department Head; Professor of Psychology and Pediatrics
November 13, 2024
PRC Seminar: “Supercharge Your Communications by Partnering with the PRC”
Sara P. Brennen, MA, MPS
Communications Director, Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center
