Anna Wright
Postdoctoral Associate
Institute for Social and Health Equity
Education
Master of Public Policy and a PhD in psychology from Georgetown University.
About
Anna Wright is a Postdoctoral Associate within ISHE at the University of Albany. Her research examines how children’s social, educational, and environmental contexts shape their development and well-being, with the goal of informing policies and practices that promote equitable outcomes.
At ISHE, Anna works on research examining bullying victimization and perpetration among elementary-aged children. Her broader research interests include executive functioning and self-regulation, children’s environmental health, and how schools and families can support children’s resilience in the face of environmental and social stressors.