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Russell D. Romeo
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior

Russell D. Romeo, assistant professor of psychology, neuroscience and behavior, joined the faculty of Barnard in 2007 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at Rockefeller University, where he also taught. Professor Romeo has been a guest lecturer at Villanova University, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, New York University, and Columbia University.
At Barnard, Professor Romeo teaches "Behavioral Neuroscience," "Developmental Psychobiology," and "Hormones and Behavior."
Professor Romeo has received the Young Investigator Award from the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology and the Wiley Publishers Developmental Psychobiology Student Award.
His research papers have appeared in the journals Hormones and Behavior, Endocrinology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Journal of Neuroscience, and Developmental Psychobiology.
Selected Publications
"Stress and Disease: Is Being Female a Predisposing Factor?" (with J. B. Becker, et al.), Journal of Neuroscience 27 (2007)
"Pubertal Maturation and Time of Day Differentially Affect Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Responses Following an Acute Stressor" (with I. N. Karatsoreos and B. S. McEwen), Hormones and Behavior 50 (2006)
"Stress and Adolescent Brain" (with B. S. McEwen), Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1094 (2006)
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EDUCATION:
B.A., Edinboro University
M.S., Villanova University
Ph.D., Michigan State University
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SPECIALIZATIONS:
Behavioral neuroscience
Developmental psychobiology
