2025  Cohort

• Maiana Castro
  B.A. Psychology, Rice University, Houston TX
  Advisor: Isaac Sabat
  Research Interests: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Authenticity; Intersectionality
  Email: mdcastr4@Central.UH.EDU
• Camila Hazzard
  B.A. Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa FL 
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel and Denise Reyes
  Research Interests: Workplace aggression behaviors, employee well-being, interpersonal relationships, DEI
  Email: chazzard@cougarnet.uh.edu
• Tong Xiao
  B.E. Software Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; M.Ed. Applied Psychology, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China
  Advisor: Denise Reyes
  Research Interests: Sleep; Leadership; Employee Well-Being; Career Development; Advanced Research Methods
  Email: txiao2@cougarnet.uh.edu

2024 Cohort

• Nabira Adnan
  B.S. Psychology, University of Houston, Houston TX
  Advisor: Denise Reyes
  Research Interests: Inclusive Work Environments, DEI, Work-Life Balance, Employee Well-Being, and Leadership
  Email: nhadnan@cougarnet.uh.edu

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  Navrose Bajwa
  B.A./M.A., Panjab University
  M.A. Industrial Organizational Psychology, Montclair State University
  Advisor: Kaylee Litson
  Research Interests: Measurement; Personnel Psychology; Technology; Creativity
  Email: nbajwa2@cougarnet.uh.edu

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  Alexander Paterson-Roberts
  B.B.A Marketing, University of Houston, Houston TX
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: leadership, motivation, occupational health psychology, positive organizational psychology, change management.
  Email: azpaters@cougarnet.uh.edu

2023 Cohort

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  Joshua Ash
  B.S. Psychology, Concentration in Work Psychology, George Mason University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, SUNY at Albany
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: Leadership, DEI, Coaching, Neurodiversity
  Email: joshua.ash92@outlook.com

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  Alyssa Ortega
  B.A. Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
  B.A. Communication, University of California, Los Angeles
  Advisor: Denise Reyes 
  Research Interests: Leadership; Coaching; Organizational Outcomes; Psychometrics; Personnel Selection; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 
  Email: aorteg20@cougarnet.uh.edu

2022 Cohort

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  Chia-hao Hsu
  B.A. English, National Taiwan Normal University
  M.B.A. Human Resource, National Sun Yat-sen University
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: Work-life Interface; Leadership; Occupational Health Psychology
  Email: chsu21@uh.edu

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  Ivy Grossberg
  B.A. Psychology, Baylor University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: Personality; Leadership; Motivation
  Email: irgrossb@cougarnet.uh.edu 

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  Ally St. Aubin
  B.S. Psychology, Harding University
  Ed.S. School Psychology, Baylor University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: Leadership; Educational Organizations; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Well-being; Efficiency; Technology
  Email: astaubin@uh.edu

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  Nandini Mehta 
  B.A. Psychology, The College of New Jersey 
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Denise Reyes
  Research Interests: Leadership; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Career Development
  Email: nmmehta2@uh.edu

   

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  Evan Nault
  B.A. Psychology, Texas A&M University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Isaac Sabat
  Research Interests: Stigma & Stigmatized Employees; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Disability
  Email: enault@uh.edu

2021 Cohort

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  Ebenezer Edema-Sillo
  B.S. Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Denise Reyes 
  Research Interests: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Assessment and Evaluation
  Email: eoedema-sillo@uh.edu

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  Kristen Jaramillo
  B.A. Psychology, University of Alabama
  M.S. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Texas A&M University
  Advisor: Isaac Sabat
  Research Interests: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Intersectionality
  Email: 1kristenjaramillo@gmail.com

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  Kalifa Thomas
  B.A. Psychology, St John's University
  MBA, Concentration: Business Analytics, St. John's University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Denise Reyes
  Research Interests: Individual Differences; Career Development and Success; Diversity and Inclusion
  Email: knthomas3@uh.edu 

2020 Cohort

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  Kenneth Granillo-Velasquez
  B.S. Psychology, University of Iowa
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Denise Reyes 
  Research Interests: Individual Differences; Vocational Interests; Professional Rejection; Quantitative Methodologies; Personnel Psychology
  Email: kgranillovelasquez@outlook.com

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  Lucy Schoolfield
  B.S. Public Health, University of Texas at San Antonio
  B.A. Psychology, University of Texas at San Antonio
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Bradley Brummel
  Research Interests: Occupational Health Psychology; Vulnerable Populations; Agricultural Safety and Health
  Email: lschoolf@cougarnet.uh.edu

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  Frankie Torres
  B.S. Biochemistry, Texas A&M University
  M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
  Advisor: Alan Witt
  Research Interests: Selection, Diversity, Social Impact
  Email: frankiejtorres3@gmail.com