Julia Boehm is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Chapman University. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside and was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Boehm’s research examines whether positive psychological characteristics such as optimism are associated with improved cardiovascular health. She is also interested in the behavioral and biological processes that are relevant for cardiovascular health. Dr. Boehm has received grants from the National Institute on Aging and the American Heart Association to investigate these topics.

 

Chloe den Hartog is a sophomore psychology and global communication and world languages (Italian emphasis) double major with a sociology minor. After finishing her undergraduate degree, she plans to get a Ph.D. in psychology. As a curious and passionate person, she hopes to travel the world while exploring and learning new things. Outside of school, she enjoys swimming, reading, cooking, baking, and spending time with friends and family.

 

 

 

Darby Lyons is an undergraduate student from Chicago, majoring in psychology with minors in honors and Spanish. After finishing her undergraduate degree, she plans on pursuing clinical work in the field of child developmental psychology. Outside of school, she enjoys playing volleyball, reading, and caring for her pet fish.

 

 

 

 

Interested in becoming a member of the Health and Well-Being Laboratory?
Please send a cover letter and resume to jboehm@chapman.edu