Group Members

We are looking for new PhD students, Postdocs, and Master students to join the team (see openings) !

Jump to staff, PhD and master students, and alumni.

Staff

Brenda Curtis

Unit Chief

  • PhD, Communication, University of Pennsylvania
  • MsPH, Public Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • BS, Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 2016-2019 Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, Addictions, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • 2019-present Tenure Track Clinical Investigator, National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD

Salvatore Giorgi

Computer Systems Analyst

  • PhD, Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania
  • MS, Electrical Engineering, Temple University
  • BS, Electrical Engineering, Temple University

Jessie Hemmons

Research Coordinator

  • JD, Temple University (anticipated 2025)
  • MS, Clinical and Counseling Psychology, Chestnut Hill College
  • BS, Psychology, Temple University

TingTing Liu

Research Fellow

  • Ph.D., Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Graduate Certificate, Data Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • M.Sc., Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • M.Ed., Psychology, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
  • B.Eng., Computer Science, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Ankit Aich

Postdoc

  • Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Illinois
  • M.S., Computer Science, University of Illinois
  • B.Tech, Information Technology, West Bengal Univ of Technology

Adam Goodkind

Postdoc

  • Ph.D., Human-Computer Interaction, Northwestern University
  • MA, Computational Linguistics, CUNY Graduate Center
  • BA, Religion, Columbia University

Zachary Fried

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

  • BS Chemistry, Oregon State University

Kelsey Isman

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

  • BA Neuroscience and Behavior, Psychology, and Hispanic Literatures and Cultures, Wesleyan University

Pamela Osseyi

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

  • B.S. Psychology, minor in Criminal Justice, Morgan State University

Dahlia Earleywine

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

  • M.S. Global Medicine from the University of Southern California
  • B.A. Health and Human Sciences from the University of Southern California

Doug Bellew

App Developer

  • 20 years, IT development and Tech Lead
  • 3 years Project Management
  • 5 years IT Manager and Director

Alumni

Amanda Devoto

Postdoc

Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman

Postdoc


Current: Assistant Professor at George Washington University

Sophia Lou

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: Master of Science in Epidemiology candidate at Harvard T.H. School of Public Health

Zachary Demko

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: PhD student in Clinical Science at University of Iowa

Daniel Habib

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: Medical Student at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Kenna Yadeta

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Amy Kwarteng

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: Medical student at University of Michigan Medical School

Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: PhD student in Clinical Psychology at Temple University

Chase Smitterberg

Postbaccalaureate Fellow


Current: Medical student at Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

Elise Bragard

PhD student at Fordham University

Aaliyah Gray

PhD student at Fordham University

Xiangyu Tao

PhD student at Fordham University

Karan Luthria

Summer Research Assistant


Current: Research Intern at Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard University