Group Members

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

TingTing Liu

Postdoc

• 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

Zachary Demko

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

• BA Psychology and French, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Sophia Lou

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

• BA Public Health Studies, Johns Hopkins University
• BM Oboe Performance, Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University

Zachary Fried

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

• BS Chemistry, Oregon State University

Doug Bellew

App Developer

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

Salvatore Giorgi

Computer Systems Analyst

• MS, Electrical Engineering, Temple University
• BS, Electrical Engineering, Temple University

Elise Bragard

PhD student at Fordham University

• M.A., Applied Developmental Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY
• M.A., Women’s & Gender Studies, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
• M.A., Theatre Education, Emerson College, Boston, MA
• B.S., Mathematics, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Aaliyah Gray

PhD student at Fordham University

• M.A., Applied Developmental Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY
• B.A., Psychology, Stetson University, Deland, FL

Xiangyu Tao

PhD student at Fordham University

• M.A., Applied Developmental Psychology, Fordham University
• M.A., Social Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• B.S., Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle, WA

Amanda Devoto

Role: Postdoc

Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman

Role: Postdoc

Daniel Habib

Medical Student at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Role: Postbaccalaureate Fellow

Kenna Yadeta

Role: Postbaccalaureate Fellow

Amy Kwarteng

Now a Medical student at University of Michigan Medical School
Role: Former Postbaccalaureate Fellow

Kenzie Himelein-Wachowiak

Now a PhD student in Clinical Psychology at Temple University
Role: Former Postbaccalaureate Fellow

Chase Smitterberg

Now a Medical student at Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Role: Former Postbaccalaureate Fellow

Karan Luthria

Now a Research Intern at Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard University
Role: Summer Research Assistant