February 6, 2025 - 23:30
Emre Umucu, Ph.D., an associate professor and associate dean for research at the University of Texas at El Paso, has been recognized with the Roger G. Barker Distinguished Research Contribution Award. This esteemed accolade is presented by the American Psychological Association and highlights significant contributions to the field of psychology.
Dr. Umucu’s work focuses on the intersection of psychology and health, particularly in understanding how psychological factors influence health outcomes among diverse populations. His research has garnered attention for its innovative approach and commitment to addressing health disparities.
The award not only acknowledges Dr. Umucu’s individual achievements but also reflects the broader impact of his work on the community and the field of psychology. Colleagues and students alike commend his dedication to advancing research and fostering an inclusive environment for learning and discovery. This recognition serves as an inspiration for future scholars and reinforces the importance of research in improving psychological well-being.
