Steve Verney

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Title with Advance at UNM:

Leadership team member

 

Your background in academia:

Steven P. Verney, Ph.D., is an Alaska Native (Tsimshian) professor in the department of psychology at UNM. His research and professional interests include cultural factors in cognitive assessment, cognitive aging, cultural psychology, and health inequities in underserved populations, especially American Indians and Alaska Natives. Dr. Verney teaches courses in
cultural psychology, psychology of prejudice, health disparities, and research with diverse populations.