Dr. Man Kit Lei Named Co-Director of CBSER
Dr. Man Kit (Karlo) Lei Named Co-Director of the Center on Biological Embedding of Social Events and Relationships (CBSER)
The Owens Institute for Behavioral Research (OIBR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Man Kit (Karlo) Lei, an associate professor in Sociology, as the new co-director of the Center on Biological Embedding of Social Events and Relationships (CBSER). He joins current co-director Dr. Steven Beach in leading this research center.
The Center on Biological Embedding of Social Events and Relationships brings together behavioral and biological scientists interested in understanding the intersections of genetic and environmental contributions to health, health behavior, and interpersonal outcomes. The focus of the group is on strengthening the infrastructure for collaborative research and grant proposal writing.
As co-director, Dr. Lei will help guide CBSER’s mission to strengthen research infrastructure, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and support successful grant development. His leadership will be instrumental in advancing the center’s work at the intersection of biology and social science.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Lei on this new role as he helps CBSER continue to grow and thrive within OIBR.