Graduate Student
tbt5027@psu.edu
Taylor B. Turrisi, M.S. is a doctoral student in the Biobehavioral Health Ph.D. program. Taylor received his B.S. in Business Management from the Smeal College of Business at Penn State University in 2013, and his M.S. in Kinesiology from the College of Health and Human Development at Penn State in 2021. His current research interests broadly involve (1) assessing stress, negative affect, and health in an ecologically relevant manner that facilitates a better understanding of the biopsychosocial processes related to chronic musculoskeletal pain and (2) psychosocial interventions that improve affect and health-promoting behaviors that reduce pain-related sensation and functional disability in individuals with chronic musculoskeletal pain.