Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Child Study Center
NYU School of Medicine
Jean-Marie
Bruzzese, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine and an Associate Research
Scientist at the NYU Child Study Center. Her major research
interests include the social development of children and adolescents
diagnosed with a chronic disease, preventing high-risk behavior
in adolescents and developing interventions to improve child-rearing
skills of parents with adolescents.
Dr. Bruzzese received her B.S. from Brooklyn College. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from Fordham University.
Dr. Bruzzese is on the Program Committee for the American Psychological Association's Annual Convention and is the Chairperson-Elect of the Program Committee for the Behavioral Science Assembly of the American Thoracic Society's International Annual Conference. She is also a member of the New York City Asthma Partnership's School Committee and an Institutional Review Board Member of the New York City Association of Children's Services.
Prior to joining the faculty at NYU, Dr. Bruzzese was an Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Kean University.