Edmarie Guzmán Vélez, PhD 🇵🇷

Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

Neuropsychologist, MGH Multicultural Assessment and Research Center

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Pronouns: She/Her/Ella

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Instructor in Psychiatry (2019-2022)

Postdoctoral fellow at the Multicultural Alzheimer’s Prevention Program (MAPP; 2016-2019)

Boston VA Intern in Neuropsychology (2015-2016)

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA PhD in Clinical Psychology (2010-2016)

University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, PR BA in Psychology (2006-2010)

ALX100 Award for Latinx leaders (2023)

Boston Latino 30 under 30 Award for influential Latino leaders (2019)

Alzheimer’s Association International Conference Travel Award for Best Oral Presentation (2019)

ECOR Fund for Medical Discovery Clinical Fellowship Award (2018)

NIH (Common Fund) Postdoctoral Research Supplement for Diversity (2016)

Poster of Excellence, MGH ORCD Annual Research Fellow Poster Celebration (2017)

Alzheimer’s Association International Conference Travel Fellowship (2017)

Postdoc Poster Competition Finalist at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (2017)

NIA Butler-Williams Scholar (2017)

University of Iowa Psychology Department Nominee for Rex Montgomery Dissertation Award (2016)

Spastic Paralysis Research Foundation – Kiwanis International Grant (2014)

NIH T32- Trainee for the Behavioral and Biomedical Interface Program at the University of Iowa (2014)

International Neuropsychological Society Outstanding Student Research Award (2013)

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (2012)

Fraternal Order of Eagles Grant (2011)

APAGS-Basic Psychological Science Research Grant (2011)

MRI Research Project Grant (2011)

Dean’s Graduate Fellowship, University of Iowa (2010)

NIMH- Trainee for the Career Opportunities in Research Education and Training Program (2008)