Adrianna will present her research at the “Blue Ribbon” Awards Symposium during the 2020 annual meeting of APA in Washington DC. Her study, entitled “Cognitive Subtypes in Individuals with Essential Tremor seeking Deep Brain Stimulation,” is also her first-year project. Adrianna is a first-year graduate student in CHP, an associate…
Elle Wiggins, M.S., has received first place in the Institute for the Learning in Retirement – Levitt Awards for Student Research on Aging for her research addressing cognitive vulnerabilities in older adults with bladder cancer. Elle will receive $1,000 at an awards ceremony at Oak Hammock in March.
Jessica J. Zakrzewski has been selected as a recipient of one of the Chair’s Choice 2020 Society of Biological Psychiatry Travel Fellowship Award for the 2020 annual meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP). Selection criteria include past excellence in scholarly work, potential for scholarly growth in biological…
Adaixa Padron, MS (Mentor: Deidre B. Pereira, PhD, ABPP) has won the 2019 UF Health Cancer Center Pre-doctoral Award for her dissertation entitled Diurnal Variations in Salivary Concentrations of Pro-Tumorigenic Cytokines and Possible Effects of Psycho-Physiological Stress in Gynecologic Cancer Patients and Matched Healthy Controls. The award will…
January 24, 2020 – 12:00 -1:00 pm – HPNP G-114 Graduate-Students Struggles A Student-Led Discussion of Self-Care…
Friday, January 17, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ~ C1-4 Communicore Building Benjamin M. Hampstead, Ph.D. ABPP/CN Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Michigan, Ann Arbor There is increased interest in, and evidence supporting, non-pharmacologic approaches for cognitive enhancement across the dementia spectrum.
January 10, 2020 – 12:00 -1:00 pm – HPNP G-103 Presented by Wayne T. McCormack, Ph.D., Distinguish Teaching & Scholar Professor, Director, Clinical & Translational Science Predoctoral and TL1 Training Programs This presentation will describe the academic programs in Clinical & Translational Science available to all UF graduate students,…
Erin Ferguson has been awarded a competitive Dissertation Aid Grant by the UF Center for Addiction Research and Education (CARE) to fund her dissertation project titled “Impact of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness on Demand for Alcohol and Marijuana among Co-Users”. The overall goal of this proposal is to advance knowledge…
