Dr. Kelsey Serier

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kelsey N. Serier is an Assistant Professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in clinical research psychology. Her work primarily focuses on the intersection of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its long-term health implications, particularly concerning diabetes. She leads significant research projects, including an NIH-funded study examining the longitudinal associations between PTSD and the onset of Type 2 diabetes among veterans. Kelsey has a strong academic background with a PhD, MS, and BS from the University of New Mexico and Pacific Lutheran University, respectively. She has received multiple awards for her academic excellence and contributions to the field, including the Haught Distinguished Graduate Lecture Award and various research grants. Kelsey is also actively involved in mentoring and guiding students through their research endeavors. Her engagement in academic communities is reflected in her collaborations and publications with fellow researchers, indicating her commitment to advancing the understanding of mental health and its effects on overall well-being.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Teaches and conducts research in clinical psychology, focusing on PTSD and its health implications.

Awards

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Haught Distinguished Graduate Lecture Award

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UNM Office Graduate Studies Doctoral Presentation Travel Award

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Responsible Gaming Scholarship

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Benjamin Franklin Haught Memorial Scholarship Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.