I am a fourth year undergraduate student pursuing a B.S. in psychology. I would like to continue my studies of psychology after I graduate from UC Merced, specifically in behavioral psych. My passion for psychology lies primarily in examining behavior change and health behaviors. In relation to...

Hello! My name is Shreegandha Kulkarni (she/her), and I am a fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Merced, pursuing a double major in Cognitive Science and Psychology. In addition to my role as an undergraduate research assistant at the SHARPP Lab, I serve as the...

I am a fourth-year undergraduate student at UC Merced majoring in Developmental Biology and Psychology. I started working in the SHARPP Lab in Spring 2024 but have also had research experience in the Cleary Lab. I am also a part of Delta Gamma here on campus and am the Director of DG Dialogues. In...

I am Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at University of California, Merced, USA working in the area of health psychology. I am also Professor of Behavior Change in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä, Finland, and Adjunct Professor in...

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I am a second-year undergraduate student with a major in Psychology and a minor in Pre-Health. I am currently interested in learning about how psychology relates to economics and health. This is because after graduating UC Merced, I hope to become a dermatologist and own my own business or continue...

I am a third-year student here at UC Merced majoring in psychology. I am currently working at the SHARPP Lab as a research assistant with the intention to learn more about Social and Health Psychology as I want to learn how certain constructs may influence health outcomes. In the future I hope to...