University at Buffalo Stigma and Health (UBSH) Lab
Rebecca Cipollina, Ph.D. is the PI of UBSH
Dr. Cipollina (she/they) is an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at UB. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology at Rutgers University (New Brunswick) with an interdisciplinary certificate in health. Before joining UB, Rebecca completed a postdoctoral fellowship (in a T32 training program funded by NIMH) at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) at Yale University. Prior to her Ph.D., she received an M.S. from Rutgers University and my B.A. from Hunter College (City University of New York) with majors in psychology and sociology. Dr. Cipollina currently teaches a course on the psychology of gender at UB.

Our Students and Collaborators
Past Research Assistants
Adia Moore - Master's Student at Columbia School of Social Work
Colin Li - PhD Student in Social Psychology at UToronto
Ashley Egert - Associate Project Manager at Suvoda
Britney Owusu-Dapaah - Master's Student at GWU Milken Institute of Public Health
Arthur Shustorovich - Master's Student in Epidemiology at Rutgers U.
Brandon Mangracina - Master's Student in Experimental Psychology at Towson University
Hemisha Sangani - Medical School Student
Kareem Darwish, Public Health M.S. - Medical Case Manager
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If you are interested in collaborating on a research project or about getting involved in research as a research assistant or graduate student, please email Dr. Cipollina (rcipollina@buffalo.edu)!