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Faculty
Deirtra Hunter-Romagnoli, Ph.D.
email
212-774-0777
Degrees
B.A., Hunter College, City University of New York
M.A., New York University
Ph.D., The Graduate School, City University of New York
After earning a B.A. in Chemistry and Psychology, Dr. Hunter-Romagnoli entered the work force and taught high school science for eight years at the Board of Education. During this time, she earned a Master’s degree in Science Education. She returned to academia to pursue a long running passion in the field Biopsychology. After receiving a Ph.D. in Biopsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience, she accepted a post-doctoral research position in the Department of Developmental Neuroscience at the New York State Psychiatric Institute; Columbia University Medical Center where she is still engaged in a number of research projects. Research here focuses on developmental differences in pain transmission and processing. At Marymount Manhattan College, she will be teaching Introduction to Psychology, Neuroscience, and Cultural and Ethnic Perspectives in Psychology. She serves as the Coordinator of the Neuroscience minor. She is looking forward to working with interested undergraduate students in the lab on research projects.
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