Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 1 Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae Contact Information Yale School of Public Health Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences 60 College St. New Haven, CT 06510 Email: katie.wang@yale.edu Phone: 832-818-2658 Employment Associate Research Scientist Postdoctoral Fellow School of Public Health, 08/2016-Present Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, 09/2014-07/2016 Education Ph.D. M.S. B.A. Social Psychology, 2014 Dissertation: Coping with Social Disadvantage in an Ambiguous World: Perceiving and Responding to Prejudice and Discrimination Advisor: Dr. John Dovidio Social Psychology, 2012 Rice University Psychology and Statistics, Summa Cum Laude, 2009 Research Interests Stigma and health disparities Coping, emotion regulation, and mental health Individual differences in perceiving and responding to discrimination Behavior in intergroup interactions Grants Under Review
Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 2 National Institute on Drug Abuse (2018-2023, $787,981 requested). Mental illness stigma as a risk factor for substance use among adults with depression. Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01DA045738). Role: Principal Investigator National Institute of Mental Health (2017-2018, $100,000 requested). A unified intervention for sexual minority women's minority stress, mental health, and associated health risks. Administrative supplement for Research on Sexual and Gender Minority Populations, to 3R01MH109413-01 (PI: John Pachankis). Role: Co-Investigator Medical Research Foundation, New Investigator Grant (2017-2018, $39,681 requested). Expressive writing intervention to reduce anxiety, depression, and stigma among patients with facial paralysis. Role: Co-Investigator Publications Burton, C. L., Wang, K., & Pachankis, J. E. (in press). Psychotherapy for the spectrum of sexual minority stress: Application and technique of the ESTEEM treatment model. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. Chaudoir, S. R., Wang, K., & Pachankis, J. E. (in press). What reduces sexual minority stress? A review of the intervention toolkit. Journal of Social Issues. Wang, K., Merin, A., Rendina, H. J., & Pachankis, J. E. (in press). Genital herpes stigma: Measuring a highly prevalent yet hidden public health problem. Stigma and Health. Wang, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (2017). Perceiving and confronting sexism: The causal role of gender identity salience. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 41, 65-76. Wang, K., White-Hughto, J. M., Biello, K. B., O Cleirigh, C., Mayer, K. H., Rosenberger, J. G., Novak, D. S., & Mimiaga, M. J. (2017). The role of distress intolerance in the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and problematic alcohol use among Latin American MSM. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 175, 151-156. Dovidio, J. F., & Wang, K. (2016). Intergroup behavior. In H. L. Miller (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Theory in Psychology: (pp. 471-472). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Millar, B., M., Wang, K., & Pachankis, J. E. (2016). The moderating role of internalized homonegativity on the efficacy of LGB-affirmative therapy: Results from a randomized controlled trial with young adult gay and bisexual men. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 84, 565-570. Wang, K., & Pachankis, J. E. (2016). Gay-related rejection sensitivity as a risk factor for condomless sex. AIDS and Behavior, 20, 763-767. Wang, K., Rendina, H. J., & Pachankis, J. E. (2016). Looking on the bright side of stigma: How stressrelated growth facilitates adaptive coping among gay and bisexual men. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 20, 363-375. Wang, K., Weiss, N. H., Pachankis, J. E., & Link, B. G. (2016). Emotional clarity as a buffer in the relationship between mental illness stigma and suicide risk. Stigma and Health, 1, 252-262.
Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 3 Stroebe, K., Wang, K., & Wright, S. C. (2015). Broadening perspectives on achieving social change. Journal of Social Issues, 71, 633-645. Wang, K., Silverman, A., Gwinn, J. D., & Dovidio, J. F. (2015). Independent or ungrateful? Consequences of confronting patronizing help for people with disabilities. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 18, 489-503. Burke, S. E., Wang, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (2014). Witnessing disclosure of depression: Gender and attachment avoidance moderate interpersonal evaluations. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 33, 536-559. Wang, K., Stroebe, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (2012). Stigma consciousness and prejudice ambiguity: Can it be adaptive to perceive the world as biased? Personality and Individual Differences, 53, 241-245. Wang, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (2011). Disability and autonomy: Priming alternative identities. Rehabilitation Psychology, 56, 123-127. Wang, K., Barron, L. G., &Hebl, M. R. (2010). Making those who cannot see look best: Effects of visual resume formatting on ratings of job applicants with blindness. Rehabilitation Psychology, 55, 68-73. Invited Revisions Pachankis, J. E., Hatzenbuehler, M. L., Wang, K., Crawford, F. W., Phelan, J. C., & Link, B. G. (revision in progress). The burden of stigma on population health: A multidimensional taxonomy of 93 stigmas. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Wang, K., Burton, C. L., & Pachankis, J. E. (revision under review). Depression and substance use: Towards the development of an emotion regulation model of stigma coping. Substance Use and Misuse. Manuscripts Under Review Burton, C. L., Wang, K., & Pachankis, J. E. (under review). Does getting stigma under the skin make it thinner? Emotion regulation as a stress-contingent mediator of stigma and mental health. Wang, K., Link, B. G., Corrigan, P. W., Davidson, L., & Flanagan, E. (under review). Perceived provider stigma as a predictor of mental health service users internalized stigma and disempowerment.
Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 4 Presentations Wang, K. (2017). Emotion regulation and coping with discrimination: Interdisciplinary perspectives. Chaired symposium at the 18th annual meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX. Wang, K., Weiss, N. H., Pachankis, J. E., & Link, B. G. (February, 2017). Emotional clarity as a buffer in the association between perceived mental illness stigma and suicide risk. Talk presented at the 18th annual meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX. Wang, K. (October, 2016). Living with social disadvantage: The interpersonal and health consequences of stigma. Invited colloquium presented at the Fairbank School of Public Health, Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis. Wang, K., Silverman, A., Gwinn, J. D., & Dovidio, J. F. (January, 2016). Independent or ungrateful? Consequences of confronting patronizing help for people with disabilities. Talk presented at the 17 th annual meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. Wang, K., Rendina, H. J., & Pachankis, J. E. (February, 2015). Looking on the bright side of stigma: How stress-related growth facilitates adaptive coping among gay and bisexual men. Data blitz presented at the Social, Personality, and Health pre-conference of the 16 th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA. Wang, K., Dovidio, J. F., & Mayville, E. W. (February, 2014). Emotion regulation and coping with gender discrimination: The roles of rumination and cognitive reappraisal. Poster presented at the 15 th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Austin, TX. Wang, K., Silverman, A., Gwinn, J. D., & Dovidio, J. F. (January, 2013). If I need help, I will ask for it: Consequences of confronting patronizing treatment for people with disabilities. Poster presented at the 14 th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, LA. Wang, K., Dovidio, J. F., & Mayville, E. W. (November, 2012). Two types of cognitive reappraisal?: The implementation of adaptive versus maladaptive emotion regulation strategies in the context of gender discrimination. Talk presented at the 46th annual convention of Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, National Harbor, MD. Wang, K., Stroebe, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (January, 2012). Stigma consciousness and prejudice ambiguity: Can it be adaptive to perceive the world as biased? Poster presented at the 13 th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Diego, CA. Wang, K., & Dovidio, J. F. (January, 2011). Disability and autonomy: Priming alternative identities. Poster presented at the 12th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio, TX. Wang, K., Barron, L. G., & Hebl, M. R. (May, 2009). Visually appealing resumes are helpful to those who can not see. Poster presented at the 21st annual convention of the Association of Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. Educational Workshops Summer Institute for Social Psychology (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ)
Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 5 Social Psychological Interventions workshop with Drs. Deborah Prentice and Hart Blanton. July, 2011. Fundamentals of Teaching in the Social Sciences (, Center for Teaching and Learning) A series of weekly workshops covering basic teaching strategies and classroom management techniques. September, 2011. Teaching Experience Guest Lecturer, Fall 2014 Stigma and Health Instructor: John Pachankis, Ph.D. Was invited to give a lecture entitled Coping with Stigma Teaching Assistant, Fall 2013 Introduction to Cognitive Science Instructor: Brian Scholl, Ph.D. Teaching Assistant, Spring 2013 Psychology, Biology, and Politics of Food Instructor: Kelly Brownell, Ph.D. Teaching Assistant, Spring 2012 Attraction and Relationships Instructor: Margaret Clark, Ph.D. Teaching Assistant and Discussion Section Leader, Fall 2011 Moralities of Everyday Life Instructor: Paul Bloom, Ph.D. Teaching Assistant, Spring 2011 Introduction to Psychology Instructor: Marvin Chung, Ph.D. Teaching Assistant, Fall 2010 Introduction to Psychology Instructor: Paul Bloom, Ph.D. Honors and Awards Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2013 Diversity Fund Graduate Travel Award Received $500 to cover travel expenses to present at the SPSP 2013 conference John W. Brelsford Award, 2009 Recognition from Rice University for superior scholarship, leadership, or service in the Psychology Department. Rice Undergraduate Scholars Program, 2008 Received internal support from Rice University ($2500) to conduct research on the perception of job applicants with disabilities. Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, 2009-present Ad Hoc Reviewing Anxiety, Stress, and Coping Archives of Sexual Behavior
Peng Katie Wang Curriculum Vitae 6 Basic and Applied Social Psychology Journal of Behavioral Medicine Journal of Experimental Social Psychology Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health Journal of Sex Research Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin Sex Roles Stigma and Health Professional Affiliations Society for Personality and Social Psychology, 2009-present Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, 2013-present Association for Psychological Science, 2013-present Service Peer reviewer, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS Pilot Projects, 2015 Peer reviewer, Graduate Students Conference Travel Award, Society for Personality and Social Psychology, 2015 English Conversation Partner (facilitator of orientation activities for international students), Yale University Center for Language Studies, 2013 Coordinator, Yale Social Psychology Lunch Speaker Series, 2010-2011. Colloquium committee member, Yale Psychology Speaker Series, 2010-2012.