Professional leadership in service to students, colleagues & the research community

Past President, Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts(2022-current)

President from 2020 to 2022
​Division 10, American Psychological Association

Associate Dean of Research (2018-2023)

Office of Research & Sponsored Programs for Education
School of Education, Drexel University

Director & Founder, Mentoring Program

Division 10, American Psychological Association

Founder & Co-Director, Research Microgrants Program

Funding for small research projects across all areas of aesthetics, creativity & the arts
Division 10, American Psychological Association
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Associate Editor, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts (2019-2023)

The Official Journal of Division 10 of the APA
Impact Factor: 6.395
ISI 5-Year Impact Factor: 5.4

Editorial Board Memberships

• Journal of Creative Behavior
• Arts Educational Policy Review​
• Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
  
• ​Thinking Skills and Creativity
  

Recipient of the Daniel E. Berlyne Award for Outstanding Research by an Early Career Scholar (2016)

Division 10, Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts, American Psychological Association

Leadership Experience

Past Chair, Faculty Steering Committee, School of Education

Past Chair, Social Science Research Committee, Social Sciences Initiative at Drexel.

Past Chair, Arts and Learning Special Interest Group, American Education Research Association.

​Past Program Chair, Division 10, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, American Psychological Association Annual Convention 2017.
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Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP). American Psychological Association.