Professor Marc Eric S. Reyes, PhD, an academic researcher of the Department of Psychology and the Research Center for Social Sciences and Education, was recently awarded with the Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA) Distinction Award for the Psychology Profession – Global Filipino Practice and Service Category. The event, held on February 26, 2024, saw Reyes join other awardees from various professional fields.
For leading the Psychological Association of the Philippines from 2019-2022 and for his work on advancing understanding of gender and the LGBT+ community, Reyes was given a Presidential Citation by the American Psychological Association on June 18, 2022. Among Reyes’s recent research works are on the intersection of climate change and mental health, specifically issues on anxiety. He also serves as Associate Editor of Sexuality and Culture and recently served as editor of the special edition of BMC Psychology – impacts of social media on mental health.
Reyes teaches at the College of Science and the Graduate School.
