In a noteworthy development for the field of psychological science, The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has elected Alejandro Lleras as the United States Delegate to the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS). This prestigious appointment reflects not only Lleras's outstanding contributions to the field but also highlights the United States' commitment to strengthening international collaboration in psychological research.
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a prestigious institution that plays a crucial role in advising the U.S. government on matters related to science, technology, and health. The academy's decision to elect Alejandro Lleras as the U.S. Delegate to the IUPsyS underscores the significance of his expertise and leadership.
The International Union of Psychological Science is a global organization dedicated to promoting the development, representation, and advancement at a universal level.
As the United States Delegate to the IUPsyS, Alejandro Lleras will play a key role in representing the U.S. psychological community on the international stage. He will be joined by a second delegate in this new endeavor. Vaishali Raval will work with Prof. Lleras and engage with psychologists from around the world to advance the science of psychology. By fostering connections with researchers from diverse backgrounds, the exchange of ideas and methodologies becomes a catalyst for innovation. Such collaboration is instrumental in addressing complex challenges in mental health, cognition, and behavior that transcend national boundaries.
Related People
