Kristen Riley, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Rutgers University in the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, studying how to prevent individuals from getting stuck in maladaptive health behavior patterns by targeting rumination at the individual level, stigma at the community level, and access to care at the systems level. She aims to improve cancer prevention and decrease health disparities. Dr. Riley was previously a post-doctoral fellow in the Genomics, Risk, and Health Decision-Making Lab.