Brian Baucom received the PhD degree from the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, in 2008, and completed an NIH-funded postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, in 2012. He is an associate professor with the Department of Psychology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. His research interests include emotional and behavioral processes in romantic relationships with a particular emphasis on modeling multivariate associations between signal derived metrics of emotional expression, physiological activation, and manually annotated behavior.