Current Students
2026 Cohort
Sophie Biancofiore
B.A. Psychology, North Carolina State University
Advisor: Isaac Sabat
Research Interests: DEI; Workplace Discrimination; Employee Wellbeing
Email: sebianco@CougarNet.UH.EDU- A
lina Yisi Liu
B.S. Psychology, University of Toronto
Advisor: Kaylee Litson
Research Interests: Cognition; Employee Well-being; DEI; Psychometrics
Email: aliu31@CougarNet.UH.EDU - M
ichael Quiblier
Bachelor of Psychology, University of Lausanne
M.A. Work and Organizational Psychology, University of Neuchâtel
Advisor: Kaylee Litson
Research Interests: Measurement; Personnel Selection; AI
Email: mquiblier@CougarNet.UH.EDU - M
anvi Singh
B.A. Psychology, University of Houston
Advisor: Bradley Brummel
Research Interests: Emotional Regulation at Work; Identity; Motivation; Employee Well-Being; Leadership
Email: msingh24@cougarnet.uh.edu - H
an Wang
B.A. Editing and Publication, Ocean University of China
M.A. Developmental Psychology and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
M.S. Health Analytics, Northwestern University
Advisor: Denise Reyes
Research Interests: Leadership; Employee Well-being; Team Dynamics
Email: hwang92@CougarNet.UH.EDU
2025 Cohort
Maiana Castro
B.A. Psychology, Rice University
Advisor: Isaac Sabat
Research Interests: DEI; Identity Management; Work-Family; Bereavement
Email: mdcastr4@Central.UH.EDU
Camila Hazzard
B.A. Psychology, University of South Florida
Advisor: Bradley Brummel
Research Interests: Workplace Aggression Behaviors; Employee Well-Being; Interpersonal Relationships; Ethical Behavior
Email: chazzard@cougarnet.uh.edu
Tong Xiao
B.E. Software Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
M.Ed. Applied Psychology, South China Normal University
Advisor: Denise Reyes
Research Interests: Work and Family Relations; Multiple Research Methods; Rejection Sensitivity
Email: txiao2@cougarnet.uh.edu
2024 Cohort
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Nabira Adnan
B.S. Psychology, University of Houston
M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
Advisor: Denise Reyes
Research Interests: Culture; DEI; Teamwork; Employee Well-Being; Leadership
Email: nhadnan@cougarnet.uh.edu Navrose Bajwa
B.A./M.A., Panjab University
M.A. Industrial Organizational Psychology, Montclair State University
Advisor: Kaylee Litson
Research Interests: Measurement; Personnel Psychology; Technology; Creativity
Email: nbajwa2@cougarnet.uh.edu
Alexander Paterson-Roberts
B.B.A Marketing, University of Houston
Advisor: Bradley Brummel
Research Interests: Leadership; Motivation; Occupational Health Psychology; Positive Organizational Psychology; Change Management
Email: azpaters@cougarnet.uh.edu
2023 Cohort
Joshua Ash
B.S. Psychology, Concentration in Work Psychology, George Mason University
M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, SUNY at Albany
Advisor: Bradley Brummel
Research Interests: Leadership; DEI; Coaching; Neurodiversity
Email: joshua.ash92@outlook.com
Alyssa Ortega
B.A. Psychology, University of California
B.A. Communication, University of California
M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
Advisor: Denise Reyes
Research Interests: Leadership; Leader Development; Personality; Organizational Effectivness, Behavioral Science Applications
Email: aorteg20@cougarnet.uh.edu
2022 Cohort
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Chia-hao Hsu
B.A. English, National Taiwan Normal University
M.B.A. Human Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University
Advisor: Bradley Brummel
Research Interests: Occupational Health Psychology; Work-Life Balance; Precarious work
Email: chsu21@uh.edu -
Nandini Mehta
B.A. Psychology, The College of New Jersey
M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
Advisor: Denise Reyes
Research Interests: Leadership; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Career Development
Email: nmmehta2@uh.edu 
Evan Nault
B.A. Psychology, Texas A&M University
M.A. Industrial/Organizational Psychology, University of Houston
Advisor: Isaac Sabat
Research Interests: Stigma & Stigmatized Employees; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Disability
Email: enault@uh.edu