Lisa King, Psy.D., ABPP is one of 3 faculty recently voted to represent the College of Public Health and Health Professions on the University of Florida faculty Senate. Service on the faculty senate is a unique opportunity to become involved in the university and shaping policy directions. Dr.
Deirdre O’Shea has been selected as the 2018-2019 graduate level dean’s scholar. This is one of the most prestigious honors the College of Public Health and Health Professions Dean’s Office gives as part of their recognition of exceptional students’ accomplishments. Deirdre will be presented with the award at the PHHP…
April 26, 2019; 12-1pm HPNP G-103 Moderated by the Education and Advocacy Committee We will be joined by an expert interprofessional panel to help us understand how homelessness impacts health and mental health. Along with this talk, we will hold a Food Drive to benefit The Alan and Cathy…
Chantel Ulfig has won 3rd place at the College of Public Health and Health Professions’ Office of Research 32nd annual Research Day for her project “The Effects of a Cognitive Behavioral Intervention on Worry about Cancer Progression among Women with Gynecologic Malignancies”. Chantel will receive an engraved plaque, a…
Intro to Psychopharmacology and Depression – Workshop 2 Presented by Christine Machado-Denis, Psy.D. Pharmacology is the scientific study of the effects of drugs on the mind and behavior. In this four-part workshop series, we will review general information about psychopharmacology, and discuss specific considerations for depression, anxiety, and…
Erin Trifilio and co-authors have been selected as one of two runner-ups of the Fourth Annual TCN/AACN Student Project Competition (The Clinical Neuropsychologist, Official Journal of the American Academy of Clinical Neurospychology). During this award cycle, TCN received 42 Competition submissions. From among these, 11 were accepted for publication.
Leslie Gaynor presented the winning talk at the Institute for Living in Retirement’s Robert Levitt Awards for Student Research on Aging competition on March 15, 2019. The title of her talk was, “Identifying Cognitive Predictors of Amyloid Positivity via Comparisons of Amyloid Positive Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Aging”.
March 15, 2019; 12-1pm Communicore C1-4 Moderated by the Education and Advocacy Committee As part of a month of colloquium focused on the Opioid Crisis, we will be discussing the book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and The Drug Company That Addicted America by Beth Macy. An instant New York…
Patricia Reuter-Lorenz is the Michael I. Posner Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor where she is currently department chair and director of the Cognitive and Affective Neuropsychology Laboratory. Using brain imaging, behavioral, and case study approaches, she has published on a wide range…
First-year CHP Doctoral sstudent, Andrea Brockmann, MA, has won the Top Student Abstract Award from the Obesity and Eating Disorder Special Interest Group at the Society of Behavioral Medicine annual meeting. She also presented this work in an oral/paper presentation entitled “Is it really a two-way street? Bidirectional…
