CHP Student Selected to Receive Scholarship
We are very pleased to announce that Kendra Krietsch (mentor: Dr. Janicke) has been selected to receive a UF Health Shands Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship. This scholarship will be presented at the...
View ArticleCHP Doctoral Student receives NIH Fellowship
Jacqueline Maye received an NIH Kirschstein Individual Research Fellowship Jacqueline Maye, MS (Mentor: Michael Marsiske) has received funding for an NIH F31 Kirschstein Individual Research Fellowship...
View ArticleCHP Alumnus wins APA Award
Leslie Morey (Ph.D. Clinical Psychology ’81), who is the George T. and Gladys H. Abell Professor of Psychology at Texas A&M University, was named the 2016 recipient of the Distinguished Scientific...
View ArticleExercise genes? Study suggests certain people with depression may benefit...
Call it personalized medicine for depression — but the prescription in this case is exercise, which University of Florida Health researchers have found helps people with certain genetic traits. A UF...
View ArticleDelayed concussion reporting may sideline college athletes for several more days
Delayed concussion reporting may sideline college athletes for several more days | UF Health, University of Florida Health Athletes who wait to report a concussion may experience longer recovery times,...
View ArticleCHP Chair contributes to American Psychologist special issue
Glenn Smith contributed to the May/June special issue of the American Psychologist, “Aging in America: Perspectives from Psychological Science.” The forthcoming issue of the American Psychologist will...
View ArticleFederal autism committee names study by UF researcher among top scientific...
A study co-authored by University of Florida researcher Cynthia Johnson, Ph.D., has been recognized as one of the top breakthroughs in autism research by the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee....
View ArticleEvent teaches ways to cook, store healthy foods, making them fast and easy
CHP among contributors to campus-wide obesity health disparities initiative CHP doctoral student Manal Alabduljabbar served as an event co-chair for the Obesity Disparities Research and Intervention...
View ArticleJanicke receives board certification
Dr. David Janicke received American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) certification in Child and Adolescent Psychology. The department of Clinical and Health Psychology congratulates Dr. Janicke...
View ArticleHungry parents may feed their kids more, UF study finds
The hungrier parents are at mealtimes, a new study shows, the more they may feed their young children, which could have implications for childhood obesity. In a small pilot study of 29 children ages 3...
View ArticleLang wins Lifetime Career Award
Peter J. Lang to receive the award from the International Union of Psychological Science at meetings in Yokohama, Japan Clinical and Health Psychology celebrates another much deserved accolade for...
View ArticleBowers presents online Expert Briefing seminar for Parkinson’s Disease...
Over 1700 participants have signed up for an online seminar on “Apathy or Depression: which one is it” This seminar is hosted by the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation and is directed to caregivers,...
View ArticleGlenn Smith, Ph.D., ABPP named 2016 American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
Distinguished Neuropsychologist Awardee… Each year, the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) recognizes the contributions of one AACN member with the Distinguished Neuropsychologist...
View ArticleJacob Lafo, M.S. is recipient of TCN/AACN Student Project Competition award
Jacob’s first-authored manuscript (citation below) was selected as one of two runner-ups for the first annual Student Project Competition sponsored by The Clinical Neuropsychologist (TCN) and the...
View ArticleRozensky announces retirement
Former Department Chair and long-time valued colleague transitions to “Professor Emeritus” status. The Department of Clinical and Health Psychology celebrates the many accomplishments of Ronald H....
View ArticleCasey Lawless Receives Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Student Traineeship Grant
Casey Lawless, a third year graduate student in the department, was recently awarded a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Student Traineeship Grant in the amount of $1,500 to fund her dissertation study...
View ArticleHungry parents may feed their kids more, UF study finds
The hungrier parents are at mealtimes, a new study shows, the more they may feed their young children, which could have implications for childhood obesity. In a small pilot study of 29 children ages 3...
View ArticleSzymkowicz Wins Benton-Maier Award
CHP doctoral student Sarah Szymkowicz has won the prestigious Benton-Maier award for Neuropsychology from the American Psychological Foundation Sarah Szymkowicz, MS, Dept of Clinical & Health...
View ArticleCongratulations to Our 2016 Graduates!
Twelve CHP trainees were conferred the Ph.D. degree at the August 5, 2016 Doctoral Degree Commencement. The department is proud to present our newest graduates. The Ph.D. is the culmination of years of...
View ArticleRozensky nurtures our Oxford “ties”
Professor and Chair Emeritus made third visit to Oxford During a recent trip to the University of Oxford, in England, Ronald Rozensky, Ph.D., ABPP, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Clinical and...
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