Mercedes A. Muñoz
@mercedes_munoz_
PhD candidate @DukePsychNeuro | She/Ella 🇲🇽 | Social and Developmental Psychology | @NSF Graduate Research Fellow
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02-12-2019 20:01:46
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Congratulations to Cai Liu who successfully defended her honors thesis and is graduating with distinction from Duke Psychology & Neuroscience Duke University ! We will miss her next year as she heads to Department of Psychology at UVA to do her PhD in Social Psych with @adriennerwood 🎉🎊
Our lab is the best! We have three of our amazing undergraduates who were selected for the competitive Costazno Teaching Fellowship for Psych 101 Duke Psychology & Neuroscience next year! They will be leading discussion sections and training the next generation! Congrats Ana, Rani, and Serena!
April is always busy, but our Bass Connections at Duke team is amazing! Special thanks to Mercedes A. Muñoz Jessa Stegall @jessastegall.bsky.social Sydney Revell, M.S. for leading this project with me Tamar Kushnir & @lifeandscience. The poster session was great & more data coming soon on flexible science identities!
More of our science being showcased across campus! Check out AJ and their Bass Connections at Duke work designing a new way to consider one’s self, Carmel and her honors thesis poster on episodic memory, and Rose with her honors thesis poster on kid’s generalizations! Duke Psychology & Neuroscience
The Duke Identity and Diversity Lab Duke Psychology & Neuroscience is my happy place! Every single person makes our lab what it is, and no better way to celebrate another successful year of science than Duke Gardens with a little thank you picnic! 💙💙 Duke University
Congrats, so long, and until we see you again seniors!!!! Thank you for everything along the way, and so happy we were part of your Duke experience! #happygraduation #youdidit #goduke Duke University Duke Psychology & Neuroscience
Duke Psychology & Neuroscience's Anti-Racism Community is BACK with our second annual event for prospective grad students! This FREE in-person event is a great opportunity to prepare for grad apps, meet students & faculty, and much more! Application open now - link below! ⤵️
Please share this amazing opportunity to visit us Duke Psychology & Neuroscience!
Congrats to Camila, our SURF summer fellow, on a great final poster! Working with Mercedes A. Muñoz she created a new skin color coding system for us to use when seeing how skin color influences identity choices for Latine children via demographic forms! Duke Undergraduate Research Support Office Duke Psychology & Neuroscience
We made it to NLPA! Mercedes A. Muñoz & Natalia Espinosa had a symposium about Latine identity and experiences! The theme for the conference was “Weaving a Community-Engaged Psychological Science" which reflects their commitment to understand & empower diverse communities!
The lab is headed to Society for Research in Child Development Mercedes A. Muñoz had her symposium on Latine identity development accepted! Plus, our Bass Connections at Duke work with @lifeandscience Tamar Kushnir Sydney Revell, M.S. Jessa Stegall @jessastegall.bsky.social was accepted focusing on persistence in museum tasks & STEM identity!
Congrats to our amazing undergrad RA Camila for being accepted to present at the upcoming ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference University of Pittsburgh She will be presenting her work with Mercedes A. Muñoz focusing on Latino identity development and skin tone!
Read this amazing write up! Mercedes A. Muñoz is proposing her dissertation soon, so look out job world for her soon!!
Thank you Duke University @InterdiscDukeU for highlighting me and my work in this great piece!
New work by Mercedes A. Muñoz with Yarrow Dunham, Kristina Olson, Kristin Pauker, & May Ling Halim! White kids are above chance in ingroup biases in attitudes, resource allocation & interpersonal distance; results vary for Black, Latine, & Asian kids! online.ucpress.edu/collabra/artic…
Today Society for Research in Child Development Mercedes A. Muñoz gave a talk in the symposium she organized all about Latino identity! She presented her kid work looking at skin tone and demographic form preferences! #srcd2025
