SIG Officers

​Dr. Jasper S. Lee is a Member of the Faculty at Harvard Medical School and a Staff Psychologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Lee’s research examines the effects of psychosocial and structural syndemic problems on infectious disease (e.g., HIV and TB) treatment and prevention outcomes and global health. Clinically, his interests are in treating patients with chronic illness, injury, and disease, as well as the psychological sequelae of health conditions.

Jacklyn is a Staff Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School. Her area of research is on developing, testing, and disseminating mindfulness-based, multi-modal interventions for medical populations with specializations in HIV, aging, cardiovascular, and substance use outcomes. She is currently supported for a K23 Career Development Award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Dr. Foley’s current research projects focus on mindfulness and behavior change strategies to reduce cardiovascular disease risk and improve health-related quality of life among older people with HIV; and improving and expanding HIV prevention services for people with basic living, substance use, and mental health needs. Dr. Foley also has interests in expanding her work to reduce symptom and associated burden for people with cancer and gastro-intestinal disease.

Majo Bustamante (she/ella) is a six-year Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology at Boston University and a psychology intern at Massachussets General Hospital.  Majo worked for several years supporting clinical and field-based HIV research projects among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women. She is passionate about working with sexual and gender minorities, specifically understanding the intersection of substance use, sexual behaviors, and mental health in the context of HIV prevention. Majo is also interested in developing technology-based interventions to improve the psychological well-being of people living with and impacted by these issues.

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