PETER LIN

NYC

PL2107@COLUMBIA.EDU

EDUCATION

Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology & Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY

Doctor of Philosophy - June 2003

Clinical Psychology (Health Emphasis) Program

Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University, New York, NY

Master of Science - June 2006

Biostatistics – Theory and Methods Track

Queens College of the City University of New York, Flushing, New York

Bachelor Degree of Arts - Feb 1998

Dual Majors: Chemistry and Psychology Minor: Student Service And Counseling

TRAINING

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY

HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, Postdoctoral Fellowship – Aug 2006

Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY

APA-Accredited Psychology Internship Training Program – June 2003

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

Sept 2006 – Present

St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn & Patchogue, New York

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
May 2005 – Present	Independent Practice, SOHO, NY Licensed Psychologist
July 2003 – July 2006	College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY Postdoctoral Fellow
July 2002 – July 2003	Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY APA-Accredited Internship Training Program
July 2001 – July 2002	The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY Formal Adult Externship
July 2001 – July 2002	Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY Pediatric Behavioral Therapy Externship
June 2000 – June 2001	Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY Formal Adult Externship
Dec 1999 – July 2001	Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY Behavioral Therapy Externship

HONORS & AWARDS

National Institute of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Program ($50,000)

Yeshiva University Scholarship

APA Minority Fellowship Program Honorable Mention Candidate

FUNDED RESEARCH

Primary Investigator, Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on HIV-related stress.
HIV Center Pilot Feasibility Award (NIMH P30 MH43520). August 2005

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS	Lin, P., Chang, J., Zemon, V., & Midlarsky, E. (2007). Silent Illumination: A study on Chan (Zen) meditation, anxiety, and musical performance quality. Psychology of Music, 36(2), 139-155.
	Carballo-Diéguez, A., O’Sullivan, L., Lin, P., Dolezal, C., Pollack, L., Catania, J. (2007). Awareness and attitudes regarding microbicides and nonoxynol-9 use in a probability sample of gay men. AIDS & Behavior, 11(2), 271-276.
	Lin, P., Simoni, J., & Zemon, V. (2005). The Health Belief Model, sexual behaviors, and HIV risk among Taiwanese immigrants. AIDS Education and Prevention, 17(5), 469-483.
	Chang, J., Midlarsky, E., Lin, P. (2003). Effects of meditation on music performance anxiety. Medical Problems of Performing Artists, 19, 126-130.

SELECTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS	Carballo-Diéguez, A, Lin, P., Exner, T., Dolezal, C., Ventuneac, A., Pickard, A., Mayer, K. (2006, April). Rectal Douches or Enemas: Implications for Rectal Microbicides. Poster presentation at International Microbicide Conference, Cape Town.
	Lin, P., Carballo-Diéguez, A., Dolezal, C. (2004, Oct 6 -8). Intentions to Use Rectal Microbicides in a Probability Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men. Poster presentation at the National Institute of Mental Health AIDS Research Training Meeting, Washington, D.C.
	Lin, P., & Chang, J. (2001, May). The Effect of Meditation on Music Performance Anxiety. Poster session presented at the New York State Psychological Association 2001 Convention, Albany, New York.
	Lin, P. (2000, June). E-Psychology: Health Belief Model investigation for Taiwanese immigrants on World Wide Web. Poster session presented at the New York State Psychological Association 2000 Convention, New York, New York.

SELECTED PEER-REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS	Lin, P. (2010, Mar 2). Women’s Mental Health. Oral presentation at United Nation 54th session of Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 54) Parallel Event: “Beijing + 15: Women and Health,” New York New York.
	Lin, P. (2009, Oct 1). Disaster Mental Health. Oral presentation at the Annual Tzu-Chi International Medical Association (TIMA) Convention, HuaLien, Taiwan.
	Lin, P. (2009, August 15). Staring at the Sun: Coping Death Anxiety. Psychology workshop conducted at National Taiwan University Medical College Alumni Association North America Conference (NTUMCAA-NA), Flushing, NY.
	Lin, P. (2009, July 16). Wealth and Happiness. Oral presentation at the Buddhist Compassion Relief College Scholarship Convention, ShangHai, China
	Lin, P. (2008, July 31). Principles of Early Psychological Intervention for Survivors of Mass Violence. Oral presentation at the Grand Round of Buddhist Tzu-Chi General Hospital and University, HuaLien, Taiwan.
	Lin, P. (2006, July) Thought Without a Thinker. Paper presented at the HIV research center grand round, Columbia University, New York, New York.
	Chang, J. & Lin, P. (2006, Jan 20) Silent Illumination: Studies on Meditation & Music Performance. Paper presented at The Asian American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI) of City University of New York, New York, New York.
	Lin, P. (2005, Dec 8). Silent Illumination: Theory and Practice of Mindfulness Meditation. Oral presentation at The New School, New York, New York.