معرفی
Dr. Katherine Goldey is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience at St. Edward's University since 2015. She teaches courses such as Animal Behavior and Human Sexuality, emphasizing research methodologies and student-driven inquiry.
Educational Background:
- Ph.D. in Biopsychology, University of Michigan (2015)
- M.S. in Biopsychology, University of Michigan (2011)
- B.A. in Animal Behavior, Southwestern University (2008)
Research Interests:
- Investigates hormonal influences on behavior, particularly in LGBTQ+ populations and romantic relationships
- Explores evolutionary perspectives on human sexuality and gender dynamics
- Examines stress physiology and the role of sex education in relationship satisfaction
Her research frequently involves undergraduate collaborators, emphasizing hands-on scientific training through projects like salivary biomarker analysis and classroom innovation. Dr. Goldey has mentored over 20 student researchers, many of whom co-authored peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. She prioritizes inclusive pedagogy, designing interactive learning tools like game-based psychology activities.
Dr. Goldey’s work bridges biological and social factors influencing human behavior, with a focus on translating findings into practical educational strategies and policy recommendations.
