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Phyllis Curtis-Tweed
Phyllis Curtis


Phyllis Curtis-Tweed

Phyllis Curtis-Tweed. Phyllis Curtis-Tweed graduated from Emory University in 1993 with a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership with a focus on Psychology. She then pursued postdoctoral training in psychology in the highly selective Clinical Research Training Program in Social Psychiatry at Harvard University. While at Harvard, she also obtained a minority investigator's award from the National Institute of Health to examine agency development in families in which parents experience depression. Curtis-Tweed was an instructor in psychology at Harvard Medical School for five years and has taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Simmons College and in numerous grand rounds at the Harvard affiliated Hospitals. She is currently an Associate Professor and the Interim Associate Provost for Assessment, Research and Student Success at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York. She has published and presented at national and international conferences on issues in psychology and education, most recently on the first year experience.

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