The Role for Psychology in a Redesigned Mental Health System
Dr. Benjamin F. Miller, PsyD. is the Chief Strategy Officer for Well Being Trust, a national foundation committed to advancing the mental, social and spiritual health of the nation. A clinical...
View ArticleCongratulations Erin!
Erin Ferguson has been awarded the Donald D. Price Memorial Publication Award by the UF Center for Pain Research and Behavioral Health for her excellent work! The goal of this review, published in...
View ArticleINS Major Awards for 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Price and to our alumnus, Dr. Laura Zahodne for receiving awards from the International Neuropsychological Society (INS)!
View ArticleColloquium Series: Hoarding Disorder: Understanding the Etiology
December 4, 2020; 12:00 -1:00 pm This talk will focus on the cognitive behavioral model of hoarding disorder, and in particular the vulnerabilities, information processing deficits, and object...
View ArticleDoctoral Student, Francesca Lopez, receives diversity F31 from NIH/NIA
Francesca Lopez, MS has received funding for an NIH F31 Kirschstein Individual Research Fellowship Diversity award for a project entitled “Cognitive Correlates of Mitochondrial Function in Older...
View Article“The Turing Way: Reproducible, Inclusive and Collaborative Science”
Join us Friday Feb 12th at 9:00 AM for a conversation with Dr. Kirstie Whitaker, Allan Turing Institute, London. She is lead developer of The Turing Way, an openly developed educational resource to...
View ArticleGabriel Cartagena Earns APA/APAGS Distinguished Graduate Student 2021 Award
Gabriel Cartagena, MS, has earned the 2021 American Psychological Association/American Psychological Association of Graduate Students Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology Award....
View ArticleIdentifying Factors that Influence the Developmental Trajectory of Maltreated...
Please join Dr. Michelle Desir on Tuesday, February 23rd at 1:00 pm for her faculty candidate seminar. Dr. Desir is currently a post-doctoral fellow at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center...
View ArticleSuperior Accomplishment Awards program honors 3 CHP employees
Eleven College of Public Health and Health Professions employees have been named UF Superior Accomplishment award winners in the Health Science Center division. Three of the eleven are from our...
View ArticleEpigenetic Mechanisms of Risk and Resilience: The Role of Parenting
Please join Dr. Justin Parent on Monday, March 1st at 1:00 pm for his faculty candidate seminar. Dr. Parent’s program of research is centered around asking fundamental questions about the mechanisms...
View ArticleDoctoral Student, Erin Ferguson, receives NIH Fellowship
Erin Ferguson, MS has received funding for an NIH F31 Kirschstein Individual Research Fellowship Diversity award for her dissertation research entitled “Impact of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness on...
View ArticlePeCAN Seminar Presents Dr. Sharon Inouye
March 31st from 1pm to 2pm, please welcome Dr. Sharon Inouye a professor from Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Department of Medicine, & Director of Aging Brain Center,...
View ArticleCongratulations to David Marra, Ph.D., and Adrianna Ratajska, M.S.
Their respective publications were selected as the first place and the runner-up winners in the sixth annual TCN/AACN Student Project competition. The journal, The Clinical Neuropsychologist, received...
View ArticleHow to be an Ally to our AAPI Friends
Please join the E&A committee on Friday, April 23rd at 12:00pm to further discuss how to be a better ally to our friends who identify as Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) via Zoom....
View ArticleChronic pain and other life experiences may contribute to brain matter loss
A new study examined brain areas associated with chronic pain and Alzheimer’s disease. Study’s lead author Jared Tanner, Ph.D., a research assistant professor of clinical and health psychology in the...
View ArticleDoctoral students to attend Advanced Psychometric Methods in Cognitive Aging...
Priscilla Amofa, Nicole Evangelista, and Francesca Lopez were accepted to attend the NIH-funded Advanced Psychometric Methods in Cognitive Aging Research Conference held in August 2021. The overall...
View ArticleNew research led by Catherine C. Price, Ph.D. identifies possible cognitive...
Two new studies offer insights into differing types of cognitive symptoms that can develop in some people with Parkinson’s disease who do not have dementia.
View ArticleExcellence Award for Assistant Professors
Dr. Jeff Boissoneault from the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology has been selected as a 2021 recipient of the Provost’s Excellence Award for Assistant Professors! Congratulations Dr....
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