She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Virginia. Before joining the faculty at John Jay, she completed a predoctoral clinical internship at the New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Chauhan’s research interests focuses broadly on the intersection of neighborhood and individual level risk factors for antisocial behavior, psychopathology, and victimization, with an emphasis on understanding their contribution to racial disparities. Her research project Childhood Maltreatment and Substance Use in Middle Adulthood: Understanding the Role of Neighborhood Factors was selected for funding by the Professional Staff Congress of the City University of New York in 2011. Web - Curriculum Vitae