We are not taking graduate students for Fall 2025. Thank you.
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phoebe lam :: principal investigator
phoebe (she/her) is an assistant professor in the department of psychology at cmu and the director of the lifespan stress and health lab.
she received a bachelor degree in psychology from uc berkeley and a phd in personality, development, and health psychology from northwestern university.
her research examines how stress, particularly those experienced during early stages of life, may impact physical health across the lifecourse.
phoebelam@cmu.edu
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letian huang :: graduate student
Letian (she/her) is a doctoral student in the Department of Psychology at CMU.
She received her BS in psychology and BA in philosophy from CMU.
Letian is broadly interested in how stressors related to discrimination and stigma may affect one’s biological and psychosocial development, and what protective factors may lead to improved coping abilities and resilience to negative health outcomes.
letianh@andrew.cmu.edu
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future research assistant
we are seeking undergraduate research assistants interested in gaining hands-on skills for conducting health psychology research—e.g., conducting interviews, designing surveys, performing cell cultures, and assaying for biomarkers.
apply here.