Glenn Smith named Interim Director of 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research...
Congratulations to CHP’s Glenn Smith Ph.D. ABPP, named Interim Director of 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (1FL ADRC) is a consortium of...
View ArticlePh-inally D-one!
Earning a PhD is no small task and a big stepping stone to a bright future. Congratulations new doctors! You’ve worked hard, you’ve studied, you’ve researched and now it’s time to reach for your next...
View ArticleDoctoral Program Info Sessions 9/15 & 10/6
Doctoral applications for the 2023 academic year are now open. Please join us to learn more about the Ph.D. program and the application process. Two information sessions will be held ahead of the...
View ArticleDr. Alana Rawlinson receives 2022 Reubin O’D. Askew Award
Congratulations to CHP’s Clinical Assistant Professor Alana Rawlinson, Ph.D., who was awarded one of five 2022 Reubin O’D. Askew Young Alumni Awards, the highest honor bestowed upon young alumni by the...
View ArticleAdam Woods chosen for UF Foundation Term Professorship 2022-23
Congratulations to CHP’s Adam Woods, Ph.D. who was 1 of 2 UF faculty chosen for the UF Foundation Term Professorship Award for 2022-23. This award is in support of the University’s preeminence goals...
View ArticleDr. Rebecca Pearl receives 2022 NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research Award
Congratulations to CHP’s Rebecca Pearl, Ph.D., one of 103 highly innovative “trailblazing” scientists, has received the prestigious 2022 High-Risk, High-Reward Research Award from the Common Fund at...
View ArticleCHP’s Annual Fall Symposium
Please join us for our 2022 Fall Symposium on November 18th. If you are unable to attend in-person, please scan QR code to access the presentations virtually on Zoom.
View ArticlePHHP names Dawn Bowers 2022 Alumna of the Year!
Congratulations to CHP’s Dawn Bowers, PhD, ABPP-CN, who earned her doctorate in clinical psychology in 1978 and has been named the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions...
View ArticlePriscilla Amofa-Ho featured in MBI Rising Stars Video Series
Congratulations to CHP’s doctoral candidate Priscilla Amofa-Ho, recently featured as an up-and-coming neuroscience researcher at UF in MBI (McKnight Brain Institute) Rising Stars video series. To watch...
View ArticlePHHP Appoints Adam Woods as Associate Dean for Research
Congratulations to Adam Woods, Ph.D., who continues to make headlines in research and accomplishments. October 25, 2022, it was announced that Dr. Woods has been appointed by the college of Public...
View ArticleKim Driscoll receives DDL-AECT Crystal Award
Kim Driscoll, PhD and colleagues Matthew Schmidt, Jie Lu, Avani Modi, and Wenjing Luo were recently honored with the AECT Division of Distance Learning (DDL) Crystal Award for their study titled...
View ArticleWhat’s Behind Door #1?
Congratulations to Dr. Waxenberg, CHP’s winner of the 2022 Halloween Door Decor Spooktacular! Her theme was, “What Haunts You?”. Crowd favorites were Will you serve on my committee?, FARs, and...
View ArticleDr. Peter Lang Retires After 40 Years of Remarkable Service
After a long and remarkable career Dr. Peter Lang retired as Professor Emeritus on October 31, 2022. Dr. Lang obtained his BA in psychology from Denison University in 1950, his M.A. in Romance...
View ArticleNatalie Koskela-Staples receives the APA Division 54 Marion and Donald Routh...
Natalie Koskela-Staples, M.S., has received the APA Division 54 Marion and Donald Routh Research Grant to fund her dissertation study: “Association between parent-child communication patterns and...
View ArticleLisa King, PsyD, ABPP receives PHHP Superior Accomplishment Award
Congratulations Dr. King on being recognized for your accomplishments! Dr. King was appointed as Director of the UF Health Psychology Specialties Clinic in November of 2021. She has fulfilled her...
View ArticleDr. Rebecca Pearl’s Weight-Stigma Research is Featured in UFHealth’s ‘Newsroom’
Congratulations to Dr. Pearl, recently featured in an article by Jill Pease titled Weight-stigma study identifies self-image paradox. For the study, more than 200 adults with a higher body weight —...
View Article2023 Spring Spruce Up Service Project
The 2023 Spring Spruce Up Team was out in full force recently for a service project to spruce-up the UF Health Psychology Specialties clinic! 2023 Spring Spruce Up Team Back Row (L to R): Jessica...
View Article2023 Research Day Awards – Jori Waner and Hailey Inverso
A big congratulations to Jori Waner and Hailey Inverso, whose presentations tied for first place at PHHP Research Day on February 9, 2023, in the category Basic, Foundational and Pre-Clinical Research....
View ArticleResearch Assistants Kenney and Ratajska Awarded NIH F31 Fellowships
Congratulations to CHP’s doctoral researchers Lauren Kenney and Adrianna Ratajska with the UF Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, directed by Dawn Bowers, Ph.D. for receiving prestigious NIH F31...
View ArticleCHP is Basking in the Glow of Teaching Superstars
Fall 2022 student rankings have been reviewed and five Clinical and Health Psychology faculty members have been recognized by Dean Beth Virnig for providing an excellent learning experience and...
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