Melissa TREVINO

Office(s): Division of Behavioral and Social Research (DBSR)

Email Address: melissa.trevino@nih.gov

Biography

Dr. Melissa Treviño is a program director in the Individual Behavioral Processes Branch within the Division of Behavioral and Social Research at the National Institute on Aging (NIA). Prior to joining NIA, Dr. Treviño was a Health Program Specialist at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), where she supported NCCIH’s Training and Career Development program. Dr. Treviño serves as a representative to the Cognitive Science and Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment Network. Dr. Treviño completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Cancer Institute and received her Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Houston. Her research focused on bridging the gap between basic cognitive science and clinical neuropsychology to advance cognitive measures used to assess cancer survivors.