2025

Rodgers, E.L., Beardslee, J., Cauffman, E. Frick, P., & Steinberg, L. (March, 2023). Untangling factors influencing adolescent callousness: justice system involvement and parental relationship quality.

Society for Research on Adolescence, San Diego, CA

Rodgers, E.L., Beardslee, J., Cauffman, E. Frick, P., & Steinberg, L. (April, 2023). Untangling factors influencing adolescent callousness: justice system involvement and parental relationship quality.

Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Washington, D.C.

Tran, M. & Kuhlman, K.R. (April, 2023). Early Life Adversity and Anhedonia 12-months Later in Adolescents: The Role of Reward-Seeking and Risk-Taking Behaviors.

2022

Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL

Antici, E., Rodgers, E., Restrepo, N., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2022). Gender as a Moderator in the Relationship between COVID-19 Impact and Anhedonia.

Nelson, R.F., Mousavi, Z., Restrepo, N., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2022). Role of Social Support on Separation Anxiety During COVID-19 Financial Hardship.

Tan, E.N., Tran, M-L., Restrepo, N., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2022). The Association Between Early Life Adversity and Anxiety in At-Risk Adolescents Depends on Severity of Sleep Problems.

UCI Conte Center Symposium, Irvine, CA

Kuhlman, K.R. (March, 2022). The role of inflammatory signaling in stress-induced changes in psychological functioning among adolescents exposed to early life adversity.

2021

Psychoneuroimmunology research society, Virtual Meeting

Kuhlman, K.R. (June, 2021). Early life adversity and immune responses to acute psychosocial stress among adolescents.

Kuhlman, K.R., Cole, S.W., Manigault, A., Crespi, C., Ganz, P., Irwin, M.R., & Bower, J.E. (June, 2021). Inflammation and depressive symptoms: A longitudinal examination of the role of aging in women undergoing treatment for breast cancer. [Audio]

Association for Psychological Science, Virtual Meeting

Chang, K., Rodgers, E.L., Semsar, N., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). Patterns of risk-taking: Examining sex as a moderator in risk-taking behaviors before and after stressors.

Ghaffari, N., Mousavi, Z., Straka, K., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). Adolescents have higher accuracy in emotional recognition following acute psychosocial stress.

Noss, M. M., Mousavi, Z., Soto, S., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). The role of acute psychosocial stress and early life adversity on inhibitory control among adolescents.

Soto, S., Rodgers, E.L., Tran, A., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). Acute psychosocial stress and reward learning during adolescence: The moderating role of gender.

Straka, K., Mousavi, Z., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). How a psychosocial stressor impacts emotion recognition among adolescents exposed to early life adversity.

Swanson, J.A., Mousavi, Z., Tran, M.-L., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). Implications of psychosocial stress on attentional bias among adolescents.

Tran, A., Rodgers, E.L., Soto, S.E., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2021). Stress and reward learning patterns in adolescents exposed to early life adversity.

2020

American Psychosomatic Society, Virtual Meeting

Mousavi, Z., Straka, K., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (December, 2020) Adverse childhood experiences moderate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sleep disturbances among adolescents.

Rodgers, E.L., Straka, K., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (December, 2020). Proactive aggression under COVID-19 stress: Considering cognitive reappraisal and early life adversity.

Semsar, N., Mousavi, Z., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (December, 2020). Pathways from early life adversity to sleep disturbances in adulthood: Health behaviors in the MIDUS sample.

Straka, K., Tran, A., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (December, 2020). Self-enhancing humor moderates the relationship between COVID-19 impact and adolescents’ psychological well-being.

Tran, M., Straka, K., & Kuhlman, K.R. (December, 2020). Has COVID-19 disproportionately affected adolescents with early life adversity?

International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology, Chicago, IL

Swanson, J.A., Straka, K., Tran, M., Millwood, S., & Kuhlman, K.R. (August, 2020). Age as a context for psychological sensitivity to inflammatory signaling in two depressive endophenotypes.

Tran, M. & Kuhlman, K.R. (August, 2020). The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on Biological Systems: The Role of Childhood Maltreatment Subtypes.

SLEEP, Philadelphia, PA

Mousavi, Z., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (June 2020). Social determinants of sleep: Inside relationships with significant others.

Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL

Millwood, S. Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Prospective associations of social support and inflammation on depressive symptoms among older adults.

Moloci, M. Tran, M. Straka, K., Lystad, H., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Self-control Moderates the Link between Childhood Maltreatment and Inflammation in Adulthood.

Mousavi, Z., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Social Determinants of Health: Close Relationships and Sleep.

Nakamura, J., Kim, E.S., Rentscher, K., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Prospective Associations of Social Support and Inflammation on Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults.

Semsar, N., Mousavi, Z., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Differential Associations Between Childhood Maltreatment Subtypes and Anger Control in Adulthood.

Straka, K., Tran, M., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2020). Gender As a Moderator of the Relationship between Giving Social Support and Inflammation.

Society for Biological Psychiatry, New York, NY

Kuhlman, K.R. (May, 2020). Early life sensitizes individuals to the effects of inflammation on depression endophenotypes. Invited symposium speaker in “The Neuroimmunology of Depression: Beyond Diagnoses” (Chair: Daniel Moriarty & Lauren Alloy, Ph.D.).

American Psychosomatic Society, Long Beach, CA

Semsar, N., Tran, M., Lystad, H., & Kuhlman, K.R. (March, 2020). Behavioral Pathways from Maltreatment to Disparity: Health Behaviors in the MIDUS Sample.

2019

Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society, Berlin, Germany

Ngo, A., Mousavi, Z., Semsar, N., Cole, S., Irwin, M. R., Bower, J. E., & Kuhlman, K. R. (June 2019). Cellular immune responses to acute stress across adolescence: A preliminary study.

Association for Psychological Science, Washington, D.C.

Cohen. A., Mousavi, Z., Bower, J. E., Cole, S. & Kuhlman, K. R. (May 2019). Early life adversity and mood reactivity to acute stress.

Mousavi, Z., Bower, J.E., Irwin, M.R., Cole, S., & Kuhlman, K.R. (May 2019). Sleep disturbance and affective response to acute stress among adolescents.

Tran, M., Mousavi, Z., Bower, J. E., Cole, S., Irwin, M. R., & Kuhlman, K. R. (May, 2019). Do clinically significant sleep problems affect monocyte count in adolescents after exposure to acute stress?

2018

International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology, Newport Beach, CA

Kainth, P., Zhuo, K., Koos, E., Nakamura, J., Sara, A., Shin, J., & Kuhlman, K.R. (September 2018). Inflammatory Biomarkers in Individuals Exposed to Early Life Stress: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Keyheyan, C., Koos, E., Kainth, P., Zhuo, K., Nakamura, J., Sara, A., Shin, J., & Kuhlman, K.R. (September 2018).The influence of bullying and victimization on the HPA axis and inflammation: A systematic review.

Shin, J., Koos, E., Sara, A., Kainth, P., Nakamura, J., Zhuo, K., & Kuhlman, K.R. (September 2018).Difference between caregiver and victim reported early life stressors on physiological responses: A meta-analytic review.

Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA

Nakamura, J., Koos, E., Zhuo, K., Sara, A., Shin, J., Kainth, P., & Kuhlman, K.R. (2018). A Meta-Analytic Review of the Literature on Early Life Stress and Inflammatory Biomarkers.

Sara, A., Koos, E., Kainth, P., Shin, J., Nakamura, J., Zhuo, K., & Kuhlman, K.R. Peer Victimization and the Inflammatory Biomarker C-Reactive Protein: A Meta-analytic Review.

Zhuo, K., Koos, E., Nakamura, J., Sara, A., Shin, J., Kainth, P., & Kuhlman, K.R. (2018). Low childhood SES and physiological responses to stress across the lifespan: A meta-analytic review.