Gabriel Camachoمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Gabriel Camacho is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice , part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. His research focuses on stigma, racial and social justice, and the experiences of marginalized groups. Education: B.A. in Psychology, University of Virginia (2012) M.S. in Social Psychology, University of Connecticut (2016) Ph.D. in Social Psychology, University of Connecticut (2020) Research Interests: Dr. Camacho studies how stigmatized identities affect perceptions, behaviors, and mental health. Key areas include racial profiling of Black men, effectiveness of prejudice reduction strategies like codeswitching, and health disparities among Latinx populations. His work also examines identity threat in immigrant communities and the role of cultural symbols (e.g., national flags, language services) in shaping stigma. Recent Trends in Publications: His recent work emphasizes experimental studies on intersectional stigma, such as how college apparel mitigates racial profiling risks and how Spanish-language health services impact Latinx patients. Collaborative projects include analyzing neighborhood demographics and their psychological effects on minority groups. Awards & Grants: APS RISE Award (2020) NSF HSI Grant (2020) John Jay Faculty Covid Recovery Award (2021) Teaching & Academic Contributions: Teaches courses in social psychology, research methods, and stigma-focused seminars. Active member of APA, APS, NLPA, and SPSSI. Directs the Stigma & Identity Lab , which explores identity threat, health equity, and academic guilt among immigrant students.









