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Steven Othello Roberts is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Stanford University. His research focuses on the psychological bases of racism and efforts to dismantle it. He holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of Michigan, where he also completed his Master's degree. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology from New York University, and an Associate degree in Liberal Arts from Borough of Manhattan Community College. He has received several honors for his work including being named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science in 2021, and receiving the Sage Young Scholar Award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology the same year. Roberts has been recognized for transformative contributions to the field, earning the Janet Taylor Spence Award for Early Career Contributions. He has taught multiple courses at Stanford and actively mentors undergraduate and postdoctoral students.
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