Susan Lambe, EdM
Education & Information Transfer Core Extern
 Phone: 617.414.8385
Fax: 617.414.1197
Email: susanl@bu.edu
Location: Robinson – Suite 7800
Background
Susan Lambe completed her master's in education, with a concentration in Human Development and Psychology, at Harvard University. She is currently a fourth-year student at UMass Boston's PhD Program in Clinical Psychology. From 2005-2006, Susan served as the Research Coordinator for the ADMIRE study (PI: Dr. Angela Jefferson), which examined decision making abilities of individuals with mild cognitive impairment.
ADC role
Susan works with Dr. Angela Jefferson as part of the Education and Information Transfer Core (Education Core). During the summer of 2008, she helped to develop and administer the HOPE Satisfaction Survey, which examined HOPE participants' perceptions of and reasons for participating in the HOPE Study. Additionally, Susan coordinated several focus groups aimed at learning more about Black elders' perceptions and understanding of brain donation. More recently, Susan has extended her ADC role and she now coordinates the Brain Donation Education and Recruitment Project. This project is being funded by a supplemental grant awarded to Dr. Angela Jefferson and the BU ADC as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Research Interests
Susan's research interests include: healthcare/mental healthcare disparities among racial/ethnic minorities; racial/ethnic identity development; and perceived experiences of individual and institutional racism/discrimination.
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