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About Myron Burns

Myron J. Burns, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at NSU's College of Psychology. He has provided individual and family therapy on a number of ecological factors (e.g. HIV, stress management, depression, and drug use). He has instructed 23 different courses in psychology, counseling, and substance abuse. Dr. Burns’ research interests are in the area of health, drug use, and the interplay of personality and stress process variables.

Positions

2011 - Present Associate Professor, Nova Southeastern University College of Psychology
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2017 - Present Member, Academic Integrity Committee, NSU
2016 - Present Member, Experiential Learning Committee, NSU
2015 - Present Reviewer, Journal of Black Psychology
2012 - Present Faculty Peer-Reviewer, Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes Committee (ASLO)
2011 - Present Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Psychology, NSU
Present Member, American Psychological Association
2014 - 2014 Member, Faculty Merit Portfolio Review Committee, NSU
2013 - 2014 Member, Faculty Authored Textbook Committee, NSU
2012 - 2012 Member, Faculty Merit Portfolio Review Committee, NSU
2009 - 2011 Reviewer, Journal of Black Psychology
2008 - 2008 Reviewer, Journal of Social Behavior, and Health Sciences
2006 - 2008 Editorial Board Member, Journal of Black Psychology
2006 - 2007 Reviewer, Hispanic Health Care International
2006 - 2007 Reviewer, International Journal of Sociology of the Family
2004 - 2005 Board Member, Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Miami-Dade County Chapter, Inc.
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Honors and Awards

  • 1998 Minority Biomedical Research Support Program Fellowship, Tennessee State University
  • 1998 2nd Place Winner in Tennessee State University 20th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Graduate Science and Social Science Category
  • 1996 Fred D. Calhoun Memorial Scholarship, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • 1993 Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honor Society
  • 1993 Summer Minority Research Fellow, University of Delaware
  • 1992 Summer Minority Research Fellow, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
  • 1990 Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Scholarship

Education

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2002 Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, Tennessee State University
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1998 M.S., Guidance and Counseling, Tennessee State University
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1994 B.S., Human Development, Howard University
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Contact Information

(954) 262-7914

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Articles (10)

Journal articles written or co-written by Dr. Myron J. Burns

Presentations (21)

Conference presentations, proceedings, lectures, and symposia given by Dr. Myron J. Burns