Ruby Cuellar

Ruby Cuellar is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Oregon's College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on clinical psychology with emphasis on racial disparities in sleep disorders, stress response mechanisms, and health equity. She works through the Clinical Internship Center at the University of Oregon's Psychology department.

• University: University of Oregon
• School: College of Arts and Sciences
• Department: Department of Psychology
• Rank: Clinical Professor

Her research integrates clinical psychology with social epidemiology, examining how structural inequities and racial discrimination affect sleep health and stress physiology. Recent work highlights intersections between:

• Racial disparities in insomnia
• Ethnicity-related stress response differences
• Acculturation impacts on health behaviors
• Cognitive-emotional interactions in sleep-depression pathways

Articles show trends in clinical psychology applications to health equity and behavioral medicine.

Correspondence: rcuellar@uoregon.edu