- Department of Psychology; Behavioral Science
- Email: mrisi@uri.edu
Major Professor: Bob LaForge, PhD
Labs: Dr. LaForge’s lab and Dr. Weiss’ lab
Biography
Megan Risi is a PhD student in the Behavioral Science program. She studies substance use, specifically harm reduction, and advanced methodology. Megan is currently working with a team at Brown University on an R01 daily diary study investigating the co- and simultaneous use of alcohol and cannabis. She has also worked on an R01 linking persons with opioid use disorder to treatment and is currently analyzing data from that project. Megan is also a Quantitative
Consultant and a Multicultural Consultant in the Psychology department.
Research
My research interests include methodology and substance use, including harm reduction.