August 16, 2025 - 04:06

In a significant academic appointment, Sarah L. Karalunas has been named the Cobb-Jones Clinical Psychology Endowed Professor. This prestigious role was announced by Behzad Mortazavi, the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Karalunas, who has made notable contributions to the field of clinical psychology, is expected to enhance the department's research and educational initiatives.
With a focus on understanding psychological disorders, Karalunas has a strong background in both research and clinical practice. Her work primarily investigates the developmental trajectories of psychological conditions, aiming to improve assessment and intervention strategies. As the Cobb-Jones Professor, she will lead efforts to advance the understanding of mental health issues and contribute to training the next generation of psychologists.
The appointment not only highlights Karalunas's expertise but also reflects the institution's commitment to fostering excellence in psychological research and education. Colleagues and students alike anticipate her leadership in driving innovative projects and collaborations within the field.
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