Nicole Weekes

Nicole Y. Weekes is an American psychologist and neuroscientist whose work focuses on the psychological and biological response to stress.[1] She is the Harry S. and L. Madge Rice Thatcher Professor of Psychological Science and Professor of Neuroscience at Pomona College in Claremont, California.[1]

Nicole Y. Weekes
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Boston University
Scientific career
Fields
  • Psychology
  • neuroscience

Early life

Weekes earned her bachelor's degree from Boston University and her doctorate from the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]

Career

Weekes began teaching at Pomona College in 1998.[1] In 2016, she was appointed Associate Dean of Faculty to help lead efforts to further diversify its ranks.[2] She has won the Wig Distinguished Professor Award, the college's highest faculty honor, in recognition of her teaching on three occasions, in 2001, 2006, and 2011.[1][3]

References
  1. "Nicole Weekes". Pomona College. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  2. Rod, Marc (September 30, 2016). "Nicole Weekes Promoted to Pomona Diversity Leadership Position". The Student Life. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  3. "Wig Awards". Pomona College. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.


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