Mrinal Sinha

Mrinal Sinha is an Associate Professor of Psychology specializing in intersectional gender studies. He holds a B.A. from California State University Monterey Bay and M.A./Ph.D. in Social Psychology from University of California, Santa Cruz. His research focuses on racialized masculinities, Chicana Feminisms, and educational equity for Latina/o students.

Research interests include: 1) Critical examination of Latino masculinities through intersectional frameworks, 2) Empowerment strategies rooted in Chicana Feminist thought, 3) Institutional barriers impacting Latina/o academic achievement. His work bridges social psychology with applied educational research.

Key contributions include analyzing gender dynamics in doctoral education and exploring sexuality narratives among Chicanx youth. Though no awards are listed, his publications demonstrate sustained engagement with marginalized communities' epistemologies. Advising/grants sections remain underdeveloped in available materials. No lab affiliations mentioned.