Lindsay Rotblatt (in red) receiving Levitt Award. To her left is benefactor Phyllis Levitt Recently, we shared that Lindsay Rotblatt received the second place Institute for Learning in Retirement Levitt Award for Outstanding Research Presentation (tied with Talia Seider).
As part of the national March for Science on April 22, 2017, many in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology joined the Gainesville and National marches.
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 award for her project entitled “A 14 week study of mindfulness effects on attentional control in older adults”. Mindfulness is a mental…
Our valued colleague, Kelsey Thomas PhD, received her degree at UF's Doctoral Commencement on 8/5/2016.
Warren wins first place; Rotblatt ties for fifth place.The College of Public Health and Health Professions held its 29th Annual Research Day on April 13, 2016. Under the theme “Improving Health for People and Communities Worldwide”, the event celebrates the research contributions made by faculty and students as they speak…
Jacqueline Maye (mentor: Michael Marsiske) has been named a 2016 Research Fellow to the Mind and Life Summer Research Institute Each summer, the Mind and Life Institute (https://www.mindandlife.org/) offers a summer research institute. The Mind & Life Institute is a non-profit organization committed to building a scientific understanding of…
A new special issue of the American Psychological Association (APA) journal Neuropsychology is focused on cognitive aging. Recent CHP doctoral graduate, Anna Yam, Ph.D., is the lead author on the lead paper in that special issue. The paper challenged the conventional assumption that everyday cognitive tasks (e.g., finding a number…
The August 8, 2014 University of Florida Doctoral Commencement was a big day for the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology. The Ph.D. degree was conferred on fourteen of our trainees! We congratulate our graduates. The list the follows includes a little information about each graduate, including their dissertation. …
Kelsey Thomas, M.S. has been named the 2014 recipient of the Society for Clinical Neuropsychology and Education Advisory Committee Dissertation Award for her project entitled “Understanding Errors in Complex Everyday Cognitive Tasks in Older Adults.” The Dissertation Award provides $1000 for direct research costs and a $1000 travel supplement to…
