Meet Our Fellows
Samantha Randolph, PhD, OTR, MA
Health Systems Research Fellow
Dr. Randolph holds a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation and Participation Science from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and a M.A. in Occupational Therapy from the University of Southern California. As an occupational therapy researcher, Dr. Randolph is interested in questions of community living and participation, particularly among individuals with mental illness. Sam’s dissertation was focused on loneliness among individuals with schizophrenia, and she aims to use implementation science methods to refine and tailor loneliness interventions to the unique needs of this population.
Michael Masucci, PhD, MA
Health Systems Research Fellow
Dr. Masucci holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Louisiana State University and a M.A. in General Psychology from New York University. Michael has completed research on a wide a range of topics including violence and psychosis risk, neuroaesthetics, and digital phenotyping of psychedelic experience, and aims to improve the assessment and treatment of psychosis through interventions that foster individuals’ ability to integrate self-perception and life narrative. Michael’s dissertation analyzed self-disturbance as a defining feature of schizophrenia that can be distinguished from phenomenologically-similar symptoms of personality disorders using ecological momentary assessment.
