معرفی
Palomi Kurade is a Postgraduate Research Associate at Yale School of Public Health's LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative. She holds an MS in Applied Psychology (2024) from Central University of Andhra Pradesh and a BS in Psychology (2022) from University of Mysore. Her research focuses on stigma, health disparities, and social inequalities affecting multiply marginalized identities, particularly LGBTQ communities. She previously served as Lab Manager at Florida International University's PWR Lab and Research Assistant at Stony Brook University. Key projects include examining binegativity, diversity fatigue, and microaggressions' impact on mental health. She founded Research Mynd to train underrepresented students in social sciences research. Current roles include leading Project EQuIP R01 and presenting findings at SPSP, ABCT, and other conferences.
- Education: MS (Central University of Andhra Pradesh), BS (University of Mysore)
- Positions: Lab Manager (PWR Lab, Florida International University), Research Assistant (Stony Brook University)
Research Interests: Microaggressions, internalized stigma, bisexual identity, workplace diversity, LGBTQ mental health. Her work bridges social psychology and public health to address systemic inequities. Recent projects include a dissertation analyzing social support's role in mitigating internalized sexual stigma, presented at national conferences.
Labs & Teams: Active in Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative and PWR Lab. Collaborations include studies on mHealth apps for autism care and LGBTQ mental health interventions through Evolve.
