Anthony Burrow is the Ferris Family Associate Professor of Life Course Studies in Psychology at Cornell University. He directs the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research and serves as Senior Associate Dean for Outreach in the College of Human Ecology. Burrow also leads PRYDE, linking science and service to promote positive youth development. For over 20 years, his research has explored how cultivating purpose contributes to positive adjustment and resilience under stress. His leadership inspired the creation of the Purpose Science and Innovation Exchange at Cornell (PSiX) and the Purpose Commons–PSiX partnership, connecting researchers globally with community organizations to support youth in developing their sense of purpose.