Roxane Cohen Silver

Roxane Cohen Silver
OccupationVice Provost & Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science
Awards
  • APA Distinguished Service to Psychological Science (2007)
  • APA Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest (2011)
Academic background
Alma materNorthwestern University
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Irvine

Roxane Cohen Silver (born August 1955) is a social, health psychologist known for her work on personal, national, and international traumas and how people cope with these traumas. She holds the position of Vice Provost for Academic Planning & Institutional Research and Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science, Public Health, and Medicine at the University of California, Irvine.[1]

Silver is the Past-President of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences.[2] She has served on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Advisory Council[3] and on the Board of Directors of Psychology Beyond Borders, a nonprofit organization focused on disaster relief.[4]

  1. ^ "Roxane Cohen Silver | Roxane Cohen Silver". faculty.sites.uci.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
  2. ^ "Statement from FABBS President, Roxane Cohen Silver – FABBS". Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  3. ^ "Women Leaders: Roxane Cohen Silver, PhD, U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Advisory Council". www.apa.org. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  4. ^ "Psychology in Action: Stepping onto New Terrain: Organizations that Help Give Globally". www.apa.org. Retrieved 2020-11-22.