University of Pennsylvania Department of Psychology ADDRESS PHONE EMAIL NAME EDUCATION Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine APA Accredited Pre-doctoral Internship (Clinical Psychology) University of Pennsylvania, USA Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology Dissertation: TITLE Advisor: NAME, Ph.D. Committee: NAME, Ph.D. (Chair), NAME, Ph.D., NAME, Ph.D., and NAME, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, USA Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology Thesis: TITLE Committee: NAME, Ph.D., NAME, Ph.D., and NAME, Ph.D. University of Glasgow, U.K. Master of Philosophy in Psychology Thesis: TITLE Advisor: NAME, Ph.D. University of Calcutta, India Masters of Science in Applied Psychology Thesis: TITLE Advisor: NAME, Ph.D. University of Calcutta, India Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honors) Pass in Chemistry and Zoology - present 20XX - present CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS My research interests are investigating decision-making in clinical populations. I am currently interested in exploring avoidant, reinforcement-based and social decision-making patterns of clinically depressed individuals via paradigms commonly implemented in behavioral economics and decision-making fields. Additionally, I am also interested in cross-cultural and individual differences in decision-making. HONORS and AWARDS Kavli Student Travel Award for Society of Neuroeconomics Conference, 20XX (declined as unable to attend conference) Humane Studies Fellowship, 20XX-20XX Best Student Award, 20XX Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research University of Pennsylvania Benjamin Franklin Fellowship, 20XX-20XX
FUNDED CLINICAL RESEARCH Psychology Graduate Fund, University of Pennsylvania - $5500 The Depressed Decision-Maker: Using Behavioral Economics to Gain Insight into Clinical Psychology Humane Studies Fellowship - $2000 Identifying Behavioral Markers of Depression Summer 20XX Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI), University of Pennsylvania - $2000 Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety in India and Common Interventions Implemented by Mental Health Professionals Summer 20XX Psychology Graduate Fund, University of Pennsylvania - $2000 Negative Affect and Decision-Making Across Cultures: A cross-cultural comparison between India and the USA CLINICAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE April 20XX fmri Data Collection on Cognitive Training Study Retraining Neurocognitive Mechanisms of Cancer Risk Behavior (PQ4) Administering and collecting fmri brain imaging data for a study aimed at enhancing the brain s cognitive control system to improve decision-making processes contributing to risky behavior. National Cancer Institute (NCI) Funded Grant PI: NAME, Ph.D., and NAME, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Fidelity Training on Prolonged Exposure for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment of Smoking Among Individuals with PTSD: A Phase II, Randomized Study of Varenicline and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Rating and coding adherence and competence of therapists implementing Prolonged Exposure for patients diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Funded grant # R01 DXXXXXX-01A1 PI: NAME, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Reliability Training on the PSSI 5 and PSSI for PTSD Center for Treatment and Study of Anxiety Disorders (CTSA) Training received in administering structured interviews using the older version of the Post Traumatic Symptom Scale Interview (PSSI) and the newer version PSSI-5, based on the revised diagnostic criteria for PTSD in the DSM-5. Supervisor: NAME, Psy.D. Reliability Training on the YBOCS for OCD Center for Treatment and Study of Anxiety Disorders (CTSA) Training received in administering structured interviews using the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). Supervisor: NAME, Psy.D.
Spring 20XX- Fall 20XX Nov 20XX March 20XX Jan 20XX March 20XX Nov 20XX March 20XX Adherence Training on Dynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Applied Relaxation Therapy A randomized controlled trial comparing PFPP vs CBT vs ART for Panic Disorder NIMH Funded Grant # R01 MH XXXXXXXA2 PI: NAME, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania Intake Coordinator/ Clinical Assessor using SCID and YBOCS A Randomized Controlled Trial of Acceptance and Commitment Theory for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Conducted structured clinical interviews of participants and determined OCD diagnosis and eligibility criteria for study based on video recorded SCID and Y-BOCS interviews. NIMH Funded Grant # R21 XXXXX8 PI: NAME, Ph.D. and NAME, Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno. Research Specialist Leading a team for data recruitment of 224 participants and also running Receiver Operating Curve data-analysis of a study on Interpersonal Problems and Emotion Regulation among college students with GAD, Social Phobia and Panic Disorder Research Specialist Data recruitment on a two-part study on acceptance, suppression, and body shame in women with body image concerns and performing statistical analysis to determine mediating role, if any, of body image. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE August 20XX September 20XX Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety University of Pennsylvania Supervisors: NAME, Ph.D. and NAME, Ph.D. Conducted individual cognitive-behavioral therapy for adults with primary anxiety disorders. Interventions included Prolonged Exposure (PE) for posttraumatic stress disorder, Exposure and Ritual Prevention (EX/RP) for obsessive-compulsive disorder, Comprehensive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for social phobia, MAP for panic disorder with agoraphobia and DUGAS for GAD. Training involved didactic workshops on PE and EX/RP, weekly individual supervision with Dr. NAME and two weekly group supervisions lead by Dr. NAME with video feedback. The Coche Center, Philadelphia, PA Conducted individual cognitive therapy for adults with depression, anxiety and anger management issues with an emphasis on process factors during therapy. Co-leader of a humanistic-oriented group therapy intervention for women. Cognitive Therapy Practicum Clinic Depression Research Unit, University of Pennsylvania Conducted individual cognitive therapy for adults with primary depression or bipolar disorder. Training involved watching tapes of experienced cognitive therapists and twice weekly group supervision with video feedback.
09.09.20XX December 20XX Jan 20XX The Anxiety and OCD Treatment Center, Philadelphia, PA Conducted individual psychotherapy focusing on anxiety disorders. Interventions included behavioral, cognitive, mindfulness strategies with special focus on exposure and response prevention treatment for OCD. Assisted in leading a bi-weekly obsessivecompulsive disorder support group. Training involved didactics and weekly group supervision in which audio clips were reviewed. Motivational Interview Training Workshop Instructor: NAME, Ph.D. One-day workshop focused on learning principles and strategies of motivational interviewing. Workshop involved didactics, roll playing, and discussion of applications to case material. Penn Anxiety Treatment Center University of Pennsylvania Conducted individual behavior therapy for clients with anxiety disorders. Watched and discussed therapy session tapes in weekly group supervision with an emphasis on the process of therapy. Anxiety and Agoraphobia Treatment Center, Bala Cynwd, PA Supervisors: NAME, Ph.D., NAME Ph.D., and NAME, Psy.D. Conducted individual psychotherapy for an adult population, focusing on anxiety disorders. Interventions included behavioral, cognitive, Gestalt, and mindfulness strategies. Dr. NAME s supervision included a blend of Gestalt, humanistic, and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Dr. NAME s supervision focused on integrating acceptance, mindfulness, and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Assessment Practicum: Department of Psychology Assessment Clinic University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Performed intelligence, personality and diagnostic assessments for a broad psychiatric population. Discussed cases in group supervision and integrated assessments into cohesive reports. Assessment Practicum: Indian Psychoanalytical Society Kolkata, India Conducted clinical interviews, administered projective personality and intelligence tests for a broad psychiatric population. Discussed cases in individual supervision and integrated assessments into cohesive reports based on DSM-IV guidelines. Assessment and Counseling Practicum: Bodhdaya Mental Health Institution Kolkata, India Conducted clinical interviews, administered projective personality and intelligence tests for a broad psychiatric population. Counseled clients about superstitions of sex and mental illness in Malda (India), a rural area. Generated cohesive reports based on DSM-IV guidelines and discussed cases in individual supervision.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor, Introduction to Experimental Psychology University of Pennsylvania (Summer 20XX) Instructor, Abnormal Psychology University of Calcutta (December 20XX December 20XX) Instructor, Physiology University of Calcutta (December 20XX December 20XX) Instructor, Methodology and Statistics University of Calcutta (December 20XX December 20XX) Teaching Assistant, University of Pennsylvania: Language and Thought (Instructor: NAME), Fall 20XX Political Psychology (Instructor: NAME), Spring 20XX Abnormal Psychology (Instructor: NAME), Fall 20XX, Spring, 20XX Social Psychology (Instructor: NAME), Spring 20XX Personality and Individual Differences (Instructor: NAME), Fall 20XX Introduction to Experimental Psychology (Instructor: NAME), Spring 20XX Abnormal Psychology (Instructor: NAME), Fall 20XX Invited Guest Speaker, University of Pennsylvania: Neuroscience Boot Camp - Social-Affective Disorders Discussant, August 20XX Abnormal Psychology Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, April 20XX Abnormal Psychology Panic Disorders, Fall 20XX Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor, University of Pennsylvania: NAME (September 20XX ) Anxiety, Depression and Uncertain Decision-Making PUBLICATIONS NAME. and NAME, J. (20XX). TITLE. Clinical Psychological Science, #, 123-234. NAME, P., NAME, M.B., & NAME. (20XX). TITLE. In M. NAME (Eds). Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change, 6 th Edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons. NAME, M. P., NAME, J. P., NAME., & NAME S. C. (20XX). TITLE. (pp. 155-210). In D. NAME & R. NAME (Eds.). Treatment resistant anxiety disorders: Resolving impasses to symptom remission. PUBLICATIONS IN PREPARATION NAME et al. (In preparation). TITLE. NAME., NAME, N. S., NAME, T. and NAME, J.W. (In preparation). TITLE PRESENTATIONS NAME, J., NAME, S., NAME, M., & NAME. (20XX). TITLE. Panel discussion at the Annual Conference of Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami, Fl.
NAME., NAME, K., and NAME, J.W. (20XX). TITLE. Poster presentation submitted at the Annual Conference of Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami, Fl. NAME., and NAME, J.W. (20XX). TITLE. Poster presentation accepted at the Annual Convention for the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Philadelphia, PA. NAME., NAME, K., and NAME, J.W. (20XX). TITLE. Poster presentation accepted at the annual meeting for the Society of Neuroeconomics, Miami, Florida. NAME., NAME, N., NAME, T., and NAME, J.W. (20XX). TITLE. Poster presentation at the annual meeting for the Society of Neuroeconomics, Lausanne, Switzerland. DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE Student representative to the University of Pennsylvania Clinical Program Committee (20XX-20XX) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Society for Neuroeconomics 20XX- present Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 20XX-present COMMUNITY SERVICE EXPERIENCE IN INDIA Volunteer Teacher Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, Kolkata Volunteer teacher for children with cerebral palsy Oct 20XX Nov 20XX School Volunteer Jul 20XX Jul 20XX CINI Asha (A Charitable Institution) Volunteer in literacy programs and exhibitions for underprivileged children. School was awarded the Noma Literacy Award by UNESCO