Based in New York City, Dr. Mazzula’s research and evaluation work focuses on racial trauma, multicultural competencies in research and practice, equity and inclusion in higher education, and Latinx Psychology.
She has an active research team of students at John Jay College, and collaborates with various inter-disciplinary research teams throughout the United States.
Dr. Mazzula receiving Emerging Researcher Award by the New Jersey Psychological Association
Grants Funded
- Alfred E. Sloan Foundation. Creating a Community for Women Graduate Students in STEM through Theater, Mentorship and Dialogue | Principal Investigator, 2018-2019
- City University of New York. Ethical Dilemmas in Clinical Practice | Principal Investigator, 2017
- Research, Integration, Strategies, and Evaluation (RISE) for Boys and Men of Color. Field scan to identify promising solutions |Principal Investigator, 2016
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Expand Latina Researchers Network to build community, diversify research capacity, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations | Pricipal Investigator, 2015-2016
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Context and Ethnic Diversity: Children’s Responses to 9/11 (1 U01 OH010721-01A1, PI, Hoven, C.) | Co-Pricipal Investigator, 2015-2016
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Expand Latina Researchers Network to build community, diversify research capacity, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations | Pricipal Investigator, 2013-2015
- American Psychological Association. Professional Development Programs for Racial Ethnic Minority Students and Early Career Faculty | Director, 2013-2014
- The Annie E. Casey Foundation. Support Latina Researchers Conference to increase pipeline of underrepresented scholars and researchers | Pricipal Investigator, 2013-2014
- City University of New York. Cultural Practices and Depression among Hispanic Emerging Adults | Pricipal Investigator, 2013-2014
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Latina Researchers Conference: Increasing the Pipeline for Future Scholars | Principal Investigator, 2013-2014
- City University of New York. Hispanic race/ethnicity in counseling and forensic psychology research publications | Principal Investigator, 2013-2014
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), Health Disparities Research Loan Repayment Program Award. Acculturation as a social determinant of health among Hispanic populations | Principal Investigator, 2012-2014
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Latina Researchers Conference: Increasing the Pipeline for Future Scholars | Principal Investigator, 2013-2014
- Teachers College, Columbia University, Teachers College President’s Grant for Student Research in Diversity | Principal Investigator, 2009.
