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Brett Peters

Dr. Brett Peters, portrait
Associate Professor
Porter 259, Athens Campus

Education

Ph.D. Social Psychology. University of Rochester (2017)

M.A. Social Psychology. University of Rochester (2015)

B.S. Psychology. University of Wisconsin - Madison (2012)

Research

Dr. Peters’ research focuses on stress and psychophysiology in social relationships. He is particularly interested in using the biopsychosocial model of challenge and threat to help elucidate the underlying mechanisms of stress and affective processes on physiological outcomes in romantic relationships.

Dr. Peters is currently accepting new Ph.D. students.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

* graduate student or mentee at time of publication

*Shimshock, C.J., Thorson, K.R., Peters, B.J., & Jamieson, J.P. (in press). Contextual Variability in Physiological Synchrony during Future-Based Conversations between Romantic Partners. Emotion.

*Lang, J.C., Peters, B.J., Tudder, A., *Gresham, A.M., Zoccola, P.M., Allan, N.P. (2024). Physiological Correlates of Social Anxiety During a Conversation with a Close Friend: A Cardiovascular Challenge and Threat Perspective. Psychophysiology, advance online publication, e14629. http://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14629

*DiGiovanni, A.M., Peters, B.J., Tudder, A., *Gresham, A., & Bolger, N. (2024). Physiological synchrony in supportive discussions: An examination of co‐rumination, relationship type, and heterogeneity. Psychophysiology, 61(7), e14554. http://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14554

Peters., B.J., Overall, N.C., *Gresham, A.M., Tudder, A., Chang, V.T., Reis, H.T., Jamieson, J.P. (2024). Examining dyadic stress appraisal processes within romantic relationships from a challenge and threat perspective. Affective Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-024-00235-3

*Tudder, A., Lemay Jr., E. P., & Peters, B. J. (2024). “Let’s go over it again”: Examining the intra- and interpersonal processes that perpetuate co-rumination in close relationships. Emotion, 24(3), 769–781. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001297

*Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A., *DiGiovanni, A. M. (2023). Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within-person effects. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17(11), e12856. http://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12856

*Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., *Tudder, A., & Simpson, J. A. (2023). Sense of power and markers of challenge and threat during extra- dyadic problem discussions with romantic partners. Psychophysiology, 60(11). https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14379

*Lin, L., *Feldman, M., *Tudder, A., *Gresham, A.M., Peters, B.J., & Dodell-Feder, D. (2023). Friends in sync? Examining the relationship between the degree of nonverbal synchrony, friendship satisfaction and support. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10919-023-00431-y

*Tudder, A., *Wilkinson, M., *Gresham, A.M., & Peters, B.J. (2023) The intrapersonal and interpersonal consequences of a new experimental manipulation of co-rumination. Emotion, 23(4), 1190-1201. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001151.

*Misiak, M., *Behnke, M., Peters, B.J., Dziekan, M., Kosakowski, M., Gimzicka, M., & Kaczmarek, L. (2023). Evil joy is hard to share: Negative affect attenuates interpersonal capitalizing on immoral deeds. Emotion, 23(1), 230-242. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001045

Tomlinson, J.M., Feeney, B.C., Peters, B.J., *Zhang, Y (2022). Physiological correlates of support for self-expansion and links to goal pursuit in retirement. Psychophysiology, e14061. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14061

Girme, Y.U., Peters, B.J., Baker, L.R., Overall, N.C., Fletcher, G.J.O., Reis, H.T., & Jamieson, J.P. (2021). Attachment anxiety and the curvilinear effects of expressive suppression on partners’ outcomes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 121(3) 524-547. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspi0000338

*Gresham, A.M., Peters, B.J., Karantzas, G., Cameron, L.D., & Simpson, J.A. (2021). Examining COVID-19 stressors, intimate partner violence, health, and health behaviors. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 38(8), 2291-2307. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075211012098

          ++One of the most cited papers in JSPR from 2021-2024

*Manigault, A. W., Peters, B. J., & Zoccola, P. M (2021). When enhanced awareness threatens: Interactive effects of domain-specific awareness and acceptance manipulations on cardiovascular indices of challenge and threat. Psychophysiology, 58, e13697. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13697

Joel, S., Eastwick, P. W., Allison, C. J., Arriaga, X. B., Baker, Z. G., Bar-Kalifa, E., Bergeron, S., Birnbaum, G., Brock, R. L., Brumbaugh, C. C., Carmichael, C. L., Chen, S., Clarke, J., Cobb, R. J., Coolsen, M. K., Davis, J., de Jong, D. C., Debrot, A., DeHaas, E. C., Derrick, J. L., Eller, J., Estrada, M. J., Faure, R., Finkel, E. J., Fraley, R. C., Gable, S. L., Gadassi, R., Girme, Y. U., Gordon, A. M., Gosnell, C. L., Hammond, M. D., Hannon, P. A., Harasymchuk, C., Hofmann, W., Horn, A. B., Impett, E. A., Jamieson, J. P., Keltner, D., Kim, J. J., Kirchner, J. L., Kluwer, E. S., Kumashiro, M., Larson, G., Lazarus, G., Logan, J. M., Luchies, L. B., MacDonald, G., Machia, L. V., Maniaci, M. R., Maxwell, J. A., Mizrahi, M., Muise, A., Niehuis, S., Ogolsky, B. G., Oldham, C. R., Overall, N. C., Perrez, M., Peters, B. J., Pietromonaco, P. R., Powers, S. I., Prok, T., Pshedetzky-Shochat, R., Rafaeli, E., Ramsdell, E., Reblin, M., Reicherts, M., Reifman, A., Reis, H. T., Rhoades, G. K., Rholes, W. S., Righetti, F., Rodriguez, L. M., Rogge, R., Rosen, N. O., Saxbe, D., Sened, H., Simpson, J. A., Slotter, E. B., Stanley, S. M., Stocker, S., Surra, C., Vaughn, A. A., Vicary, A. M., Visserman, M. L., & Wolf, S. (2020). Machine learning uncovers the most robust self-report predictors of relationship quality across 43 longitudinal couples studies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(32), 19061-19071. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917036117

Tomlinson, J.M., Feeney, B.C., & Peters, B. J. (2020). Growing into retirement: Longitudinal evidence for the importance of partner support for self-expansion. Psychology of Aging, 35(7), 1041-1049. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000560

*Tudder, A., *Gresham, A., Peters, B. J., Reis, H. T., & Jamieson, J. P. (2020). The effects of dispositional restrictiveness on physiological markers of challenge and threat during a hypothetical transitional period in romantic relationships. Psychophysiology, 57(10), e13624. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13624

Overall, N.C., Clark, M.S., Fletcher, G.J.O., Peters, B.J., & Chang, V.T. (2020). Does expressing emotions enhance perceptual accuracy of negative emotions during relationship interactions? Emotion, 20(3), 353-367. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0000653

*Hayes, C. L., Peters, B. J., Foster, J. A. (2020). Microbes and mental health: Can the microbiome help explain clinical heterogeneity in psychiatry? Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 58, 100849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yfrne.2020.100849

Peters, B. J. & Overall, N. C. (2020) Perceptions of romantic partners’ emotional suppression are more biased than accurate. Emotion, 20(8), 1485-1489. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0000679

Peters, B.J., Overall, N.C., Cameron, L.D., Hammond, M. D., Low, R.S.T., & Girme, Y.U., (2020). Do habitual emotional suppression measures predict response-focused situational suppression during social interactions? Emotion, 20(6), 1005-1019. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0000620

de Jong, D. C., Reis, H. T., Peters, B. J., DeHaan, C. R., & Birnbaum, G. E. (2019). The role of implicit sexual desire in romantic relationships. Personality and Individual Differences, 149, 46-56. https://doi:10.1016/j.paid/2019.05.042

Peters, B. J., Overall, N. C., Girme, Y. U., & Jamieson, J. P. (2019). Partners’ attachment insecurity predicts greater physiological threat in anticipation of attachment-relevant interactions. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships36(2), 469-489. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407517734655

Peters, B. J., Reis, H. T., & Gable, S. L. (2018). Making the good even better: A review and theoretical model of interpersonal capitalization. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 12, e12407. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12407

Peters, B. J., Reis, H. T., & Jamieson, J. P. (2018). Cardiovascular indexes of threat impair responsiveness in situations of conflicting interests. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 123, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2017.12.005

Peters, B.J., Hammond, M.D., Reis, H.T., & Jamieson, J.P. (2016). The consequences of having a dominant romantic partner on testosterone responses during a social interaction. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 74, 308-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.09.024

Peters, B. J., & Jamieson, J. P. (2016). The consequences of suppressing affective displays in romantic relationships: A challenge and threat perspective. Emotion, 16(7), 1050–1066. http://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000202

Jamieson, J.P., Peters, B.J., Greenwood, E.J., & Altose, A. (2016). Reappraising stress arousal

improves performance and reduces evaluation anxiety in classroom exam situations. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 7(6)1-9. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1948550616644656

Roche, J.M., Peters, B.J., & Dale, R. (2015). “Your Tone Says It All”: The processing and

interpretation of affective language. Speech Communication, 66, 47-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2014.07.004

Peters, B.J., Overall N.C. & Jamieson, J.P. (2014). Physiological and cognitive

consequences of emotion suppression and expression in dyadic interactions. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 94(1), 100-107. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2014.07.015

Jamieson, J., Valdesolo, P., & Peters, B.J. (2014) Sympathy for the devil? The physiological, psychological, and decision effects of being an agent (and target) of dissent. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 55, 221-227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2014.07.011

Beltzer, M.L., Nock, M.K., Peters, B.J., & Jamieson, J.P. (2014). Rethinking butterflies: The emotional, physiological, and performance effects of arousal reappraisal during public speaking. Emotion 14(4), 761-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0036326

Book Chapters

Reis, H. T., de Jong, D. C., Lee, K. Y., O'Keefe, S. D., & Peters, B. J. (2015). Promoting intimacy: Strategies suggested by the appetitive side. In C. R. Knee & H. T. Reis (Eds.), Positive approaches to optimal relationship development. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Funded Grants

NSF Social Psychology: $700,000                                                                            2024-2027
Role: Co-PI (PI: Mischkowski). Subaward PI: $350,842
Title: (resubmission) No pain, no gain? Pain and perceived responsiveness in Intimate relationships

NIH NIMH R15 mechanism: $450,656                                                                     2024-2026
Role: Co-I (PI: Forney).
Title: Fear, gastrointestinal distress, and interoception: Physiological and psychological mechanisms in eating disorders
1R15MH128703-01

NIH NIMH R15 mechanism: $452,974                                                                     2022-2025
Role: MPI (with MPI Zoccola)
Title: (resubmission) Examining emotion regulation processes in social anxiety from an interpersonal and observational perspective
1R15MH125289-01A1         

Ohio University Baker Award: $12,000                                                                    2021-2022
Role: PI
Title: (resubmission) Examining prospective associations between COVID-19 stressors, IPV, and health and health behaviors

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health $1,317,019                           2020-2023
Role: Supporting
Title: Ohio University Training Project Grant in Occupational Safety and Health

Mental Research Institute: $22,000                                                                           2020-2021
Role: PI
Title: Examining prospective associations between COVID-19 stressors, IPV, and health and health behaviors

NIH F32 Post-doctoral Fellowship: $157,626                                                           2017   
Role: Post-doctoral fellow
Title: Childhood and adult relationships and physical health in adulthood: A longitudinal, prospective approach
Impact Score: 10 (best score possible)
Withdrew application due to employment opportunity at OU

Selected Conference Presentations

denotes mentee/graduate student author; ** denotes undergraduate student author

*Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A., *DiGiovanni, A. M. (2024, July). Associations between power, stress, and dominance in romantic relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: Examining curvilinear and within-person effects. Talk given at the International Association for Relationship Researchers, Boston, MA.

Peters, B. J. (2024, July). Advances in Understanding Stress and Couples’ Well-Being: When is Stress Most Harmful? Symposium chair and talk given at the International Association for Relationship Researchers, Boston, MA.

*DiGiovanni, A.M., Peters, B.J., Tudder, A., Gresham, A., & Bolger, N. (2024, July). Physiological synchrony in supportive discussions: An examination of co‐rumination, relationship type, and heterogeneity. Talk given at the International Association for Relationship Researchers, Boston, MA.

**Nincehelser, S., *Gresham, A. M., Olivett, V. J., March, D. S., Peters, B. J. (2024, April). Exploring Associations between Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Automatic Partner Attitudes. Poster presented at the Ohio University Student Expo- Athens, OH, US.

**Hakel, A. A., **Dickerson, D. W., *Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J. (2024, April). Viewing Stress within Romantic Relationships as a Challenge Rather Than a Threat is Associated with Stronger Goal Congruence. Poster presented at the Ohio University Student Expo-Athens, OH, US.
++Winner of the Student Expo Psychology Research Presentation Award (2nd Place)

*Lang, J. C., *Gresham, A. M., *Tudder, A., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G. C., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A. (2024, May). Social Anxiety Associated with Co-Rumination about the COVID-19 Pandemic. Poster accepted for presentation at the Association for Psychological Science Conference- San Francisco, CA, US.

Olivett, V. J., *Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., March, D. S. (2024, April). Examining Automatic Partner Attitudes in Violent Intimate Relationships. Poster presented at the Florida State University Psychology Graduate Research Day- Tallahassee, FL, US.

Peters, B. J., *Gresham, A. M., Cameron, L. D. (2024, March). Examining differential associations of habitual suppression measures with family environment, dispositions, social motivations, and health. Talk given at the Society for Affective Science, New Orleans, LA.

*Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Cameron, L. D. (2024, March). Are habitual expressive suppression assessments interchangeable? Examining differential associations of habitual suppression measures with family environment, dispositions, social motivations, and health. Poster accepted for presentation at the American Psychosomatic Society Conference- Brighton, England, UK.

Zoccola, P., Peters. B. J., *Stuart, N., *Tudder, A, Jamieson, J.P. (2024, March). Changes in respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) in anticipation of and during dyadic interactions. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society, Brighton, United Kingdom.

**Dickerson, D., Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J. (2024, February). Clarifying Co-rumination. Speech given at OSCARS Impact Competition, Ohio University.

**Pintar, K., Gresham, A. M., & Peters, B. J. (2024, February). Relational Conflict Leading Up to and After an Anticipated Stressor. Speech given at OSCARS Impact Competition, Ohio University. Finalist.

**Hakel, A., *Gresham, A. M., & Peters, B. J. (2024, February). Examining Dyadic Stress Appraisal Processes Within Romantic Relationships from a Challenge and Threat Perspective. Speech given at OSCARS Impact Competition, Ohio University.

**Nincehelser, S., *Gresham, A. M., & Peters, B. J. (2024, February). Responses to Restrictiveness and Risks for Intimate Partner Violence. Speech given at OSCARS Impact Competition, Ohio University.

*Tudder, A., Lemay, E. P., Jr., Peters, B. J. (2023). "Let's go over it again": Examining the Intra- and Interpersonal Processes that Perpetuate Co-Rumination in Close Relationships. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Atlanta, GA, US.

*Gresham, A. M., *Tudder, A., Peters, B.J., Simpson, J. (2023). Sense of Power and Markers of Challenge and Threat during Extra-Dyadic Problem Discussions between Romantic Partners. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology- Atlanta, GA, US.

Peters, B.J. (2022). Stress in romantic relationships: A psychophysiological perspective. Invited speaker. Miami University of Ohio.

Peters, B.J. (2022). Stress in romantic relationships: A psychophysiological perspective. Invited speaker. University of Edinburgh.

*Lin, L., *Feldman, M., *Tudder, A., *Gresham, M. A., **Lai, J., **Hua, Y., *DiGiovanni, A., Peters, B.J., Dodell-Feder, D. (2022). Friends in Sync: Examining the Relationship between Nonverbal Synchrony and Friendship Satisfaction, Support, and Closeness during two lab-based interaction tasks. Talk given at the Love Consortium Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina.

*Gresham, A. M., Peters, B. J., Karantzas, G., Cameron, L. D., Simpson, J. A. (2022, August). Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Changes in Health and Health Behaviors During COVID-19: Examining the Moderating Effects of Emotion Regulation. Paper presented at the International Association for Relationship Research Conference- Online.

*DiGiovanni, A.M., *Tudder, A., *Gresham, A., *Feldman, M., *Ross, N., *Lin, L., Bolger, N., Peters, B.J. (September 2022). Do we feel the same? Examining Physiological Linkage in Problem-Focused Discussions in Close Relationships. Talk at The Love Consortium Conference, Durham, North Carolina.

*Tudder, A., *Wilkinson, M., *Gresham, A.M., & Peters, B.J. (2022) The intrapersonal and interpersonal consequences of a new experimental manipulation of co-rumination. International Association for Relationship Researchers Conference. Symposium speaker.

Peters, B.J. & *DiGiovanni, A. (2022) Regulating ourselves and others: Examining emotion regulation from an interpersonal perspective. International Association for Relationship Researchers Conference. Symposium chair.

*Gresham, A.M., Peters, B.J., Karantzas, G.C., Cameron, L.D., Simpson, J.A. (2022, February). Effects of COVID-19 Stressors on Intimate Partner Violence, Health, and Health Behaviors: A Prospective Examination. Poster presented at the annual convention of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology- San Francisco, CA, US.

*Lin, L., *Feldman, M., *Tudder, A., *Gresham, M. A., *DiGiovanni, A., Peters, B.J., Dodell-Feder, D. (2022). Friends in Sync: Examining the Relationship between Nonverbal Synchrony and Friendship Satisfaction and Support. Poster presented at the annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology Conference: San Francisco, CA

Tomlinson, J. M., Feeney, B. C., & Peters, B. J. (2021) Growing into Retirement: Physiological, Observational, and Longitudinal Evidence for the Importance of Partner Support for Self-Expansion. International Association for Relationship Researchers.

Peters, B.J., Overall, N.C., Cameron, L.D., Hammond, M. D., Low, R.S.T., & Girme, Y.U., (2021). Are Self-Reports of Emotional Suppression Valid? The Importance of Examining Emotional Suppression When Emotions Occur During Social Interactions. International Association for Relationship Researchers. Symposium chair and speaker.

*Gresham, A.M., Peters, B.J., Karantzas, G., Cameron, L.D., Simpson, J.A. (2021, August). Examining COVID-19 stressors, intimate partner violence, health, and health behaviors. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.

Overall, N.C., Sasaki, E., Peters, B.J., & Low, R. (2021). A dyadic perspective of expressive suppression during interpersonal interactions. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Conference. Pre-conference talk.

*Tudder, A., **Fairley, A. M., **Starcher, C. L, Peters, B. J. (2020). The intra- and inter-personal consequences of experimentally manipulated co-rumination. Society for Affective Science Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA. (Conference Cancelled). Poster presentation.

**Fairley, A. M., **Starcher, C. L, *Tudder, A., Peters, B. J. (2020). Costs and benefits of co-rumination: A new experimental paradigm. Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL. (Conference Cancelled). Poster presentation.

*Manigault, A.W., Peters, B.J., Zoccola, P. M. (2020). Test of the independent and interactive effects of domain-specific awareness and acceptance manipulations on cardiovascular responses to acute stress. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society. Long Beach, California, US. (Conference Cancelled). Symposium talk.

*Gresham, A.M., *Tudder, A., Peters, B.J., Reis, H.T., Jamieson, J.P. (2020). Understanding Relationship Dominance from an Interpersonal Perspective: Physiological and Behavioral Consequences of Restrictiveness in Romantic Relationships. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society. Long Beach, California, US. (Conference Cancelled). Poster presentation.

Peters, B. J. (2019). Stress in romantic relationships. Symposium talk given at Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA).

**Bryce, M. K., **Orosz, C. R., *Wilkinson, M. W., **Linson, K. A., Peters, B. J., Mischkowski, D. (2019). Dysfunctional sleep-pain beliefs influence physiology and pain threshold during laboratory pain task. Poster presentation given at the Ohio University yearly student expo.

Peters, B.J., Hammond, M.D., Jamieson, J.P., & Reis, H.T. (2018). Testosterone reactivity during social interactions with dominant romantic partners. Symposium given at the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR).

Peters, B.J., Hammond, M.D., Jamieson, J.P., & Reis, H.T. (2018). The consequences of lower status on testosterone reactivity in romantic relationships. Poster presented Society of Personality & Social Psychology (SPSP).

Peters, B.J., Reis, H.T., & Jamieson, J.P. (2017). Cardiovascular consequences when capitalizing in the face of relationship threat. Society of Personality & Social Psychology (SPSP)

Courses Taught

Graduate

PSY 6210 – Human Psychophysiology

PSY 6220 - Psychophysiology

Undergraduate

PSY 2210 - Psychophysiology

Professional Affiliations

International Association for Relationship Research (IARR)                       2015 – present
Society for Personality & Social Psychology (SPSP)                                  2013 – present
Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology                                            2017 – present
Society for Affective Science                                                                       2024 – present
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute, Ohio University (PI)   2024 – present

Service & Fellowships Associate Editor

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships                                           2024
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology                                              2024 – 2027
Emotion                                                                                                         2025 – 2026

Editorial Board Member Emotion                                                               2019 – 2024
Award in 2023 for Outstanding Reviewer

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships                                           2020 – 2024
Award in 2022 for Top 50 Reviewer

Psi Chi Request a Mentor and Ask an Expert Programs                          2023 – present
Faculty Mentor                                                                                                                

Social Behavioral IRB Member at Ohio University                                   2023 – present

Dean of College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Advisory Committee    2022 – present

Faculty Mentor for Underrepresented Scholars                                     2022 – present
The Love Consortium

SPSP SPUR program Faculty Mentor                                                      2022 – present

Social-Personality Undergraduate Research (SPUR) Program

Strategy and Innovation Office Faculty Fellow                                       2021 – 2022

Paid fellow position to enhance online teaching at Ohio University
Pre-conference planning committee member and chair                     2020 – 2023

(2022-2023) for SPSP: Close Relationships Preconference
Via the Relationship Researchers Interest Group (RRIG)

Diversity Inclusion & Social Justice Committee                                 2020 – present
Departmental Support Subcommittee
Department of Psychology Ohio University

Love Consortium Dataverse Mentor                                                  2020 – present

Grant funded mentees: Mallory Feldman, Lisa Lin, Ana DiGiovanni

Bruning Teaching Academy, Fellow: $2000                                     2018 – 2019
Ohio University

Psi Chi Faculty Advisor for Ohio University Chapter                     2017 – present  

Manuscript reviewer or ad-hoc reviewer                                       2015 – present

Biological Psychology, British Journal of Educational Psychology, Child Development, Emotion, European Journal of Social Psychology, Hormones & Behavior, Journal of Affective Disorders, Journal of Experimental and Social Psychology, Journal of Personality, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Learning and Individual Differences, Personal Relationships, Self and Identity, Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Social Psychological and Personality Science