Dr. Jacqueline Nesi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jacqueline Nesi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University. Her research focuses on adolescents' mental health development, particularly examining the mechanisms underlying suicide risk among youth. One of her current studies, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), investigates how the use of social media and online peer interactions contribute to suicidality in adolescents, using advanced methods such as experimental eye-tracking and machine learning analyses. She has received funding from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for her postdoctoral training grant, employing a multi-method approach incorporating qualitative interviews and self-report measures to explore the relationship between online peer experiences and suicidal behavior. Nesi was awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship during her doctoral studies, recognizing her innovative research in STEM disciplines. She is dedicated to understanding and improving the mental health outcomes for adolescents through both clinical practice and research initiatives.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, focusing on adolescent mental health research.

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics