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Mary and Tasneem win poster & thesis competitions!
This month, lab members competed in the School of Life Sciences 3-Min. Thesis and Research Poster Competition. Mary won 1st place at the poster competition, where she presented her poster "Graduate students with depression deploy adaptive and maladaptive coping strategies when encountering stressors in research." Tasneem won 2nd place for her 3 minute thesis "What are the academic causes and effects of depression among science faculty?". Congrats Mary and Tasneem!
Oct 8, 2025


New publication! A proof of concept for Hopelessness Theory of Depression: attributions help explain why stressors in scientific research can exacerbate depression among undergraduates and graduates
First-year PhD student Mary Kahraman just penned a new study observing whether Abramson's Hopelessness Theory of Depression can explain...
Sep 30, 2025


New publication! The Experiences of Students with Concealable Muslim Identities During Peer Interactions in Undergraduate Biology Courses
PhD candidate Tasneem Mohammed and colleagues just published a study exploring the experiences of Muslim undergraduates with concealable...
Sep 24, 2025
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