G. Terence Wilson

G. Terence Wilson is the Oscar Krisen Buros Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University's Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology. His affiliations include fellowships at Stanford's Center for Advanced Study (1976-77, 1990-91), visiting professorship at Stanford (1980), and current roles in Oxford University's CREDO-2 and the PREMIUM mental health initiative in India.

His research applies social learning theory to clinical psychology, focusing on:

• Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) development and evaluation
• Eating and weight disorders treatment
• Psychological mechanisms of behavioral change
• Dissemination of evidence-based mental health interventions

Current projects include NIMH and Wellcome Trust-funded implementation studies across three continents.

Notable scientific recognitions:

• APA Distinguished Scientific Contributions (1994) & Application Awards (2014)
• Academy of Eating Disorders: Leadership (2008) & Lifetime Achievement (2013)
• Outstanding Mentor Award, ABCT (2008)
• Aaron T. Beck Award (2012)

He actively mentors doctoral students who achieve national prominence. Major grants support his work in treatment dissemination, including NIH funding for U.S. college counseling centers and Wellcome Trust projects for global CBT accessibility.

Through PREMIUM and CREDO-2 collaborations, he develops culturally adapted psychological treatments for under-resourced settings.