Current Students

Julia Budiongan, Graduate Research Assistant
PhD Student
Concentration: Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Substance Abuse, Influence of Close Others, Sexual health

Morgan Begler, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Public Health
University of South Carolina
Pre-Medicine Track
Areas of interest: Population Health, Substance Misuse, Infectious Diseases

John Bruno, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Public Health
Minor: Medical Humanities and Culture
Pre-Medicine Track
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Population Health, Internal Medicine, and Exercise Health
Grants/Awards: Magellan Mini-Grant, Magellan Scholar Grant, and Magellan Explorer Grant from University of South Carolina

Cody Campen, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Majors: Psychology, Music
Minor: Statistics
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Suicide and Self-harming Behaviors, Suicide Prevention Policy, Cultural Symptoms
Grants/Awards: Magellan Mini-Grant from University of South Carolina

Caitlin Gerstein, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Public Health
Minor: Women and Gender Studies
Pre-Medicine Track
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Women’s Health, Health Policy, Family Psychology

Anna Mobley, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Social Work
Minor: Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Substance Misuse, Geriatrics, Public Policy, Advocacy

Emma Owens, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Psychology
Minor: Women’s and Gender Studies
University of South Carolina
Pre-Medicine Track
Areas of interest: Close Relationships, Feminist Theory and Advocacy, Social Effects of Media

Sofia Randazzo, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Psychology
Minor: Women’s and Gender Studies
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Marriage and Family Matters, Feminist Theory and Advocacy
Grants/Awards: Magellan Mini-Grant and Magellan Scholar Grant from University of South Carolina

Courtney Smith, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Psychology
Minor: Chemistry
Pre-Medicine Track
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Behavioral and mental disorders in young adults, PTSD and substance abuse in Veteran population

Madigan Wilentz, Undergraduate Research Assistant
Major: Psychology
Minor: Business
University of South Carolina
Areas of interest: Substance Abuse, Marriage & Family Affairs, Adolescent Clinical Psychology