Kaylin Hill

Biography

Dr. Hill is the director of the Psychophysiology of Affect across the Lifespan (PAL) Lab. She earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Purdue University and completed her postdoctoral fellowship in developmental psychopathology at Vanderbilt University. As a clinical psychologist, the ultimate aim of Dr. Hill’s work is to reduce the tremendous burden of depression on individuals and families. She pursues this goal by seeking answers to unresolved questions regarding the interplay of person-level vulnerabilities and context-level risk factors, and how this interplay contributes to the development of psychopathology over time. Dr. Hill has been awarded multiple research grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, including for patient-oriented research and a supplement promoting diversity in health-related research.