Research Activities

25th Annual PHHP Research Day – Winners!

Benjamin Anderson (Mentor: Xu)
Abhinandan Batra (Mentor: Vandenborne)
Shahab Bozorgmehri (Mentor: Cook)
Alexander Crizzle (Mentor: Classen)
Jasjit K. Deol (Mentor: Vandenborne)
Jenna Dietz (Mentor: Bradley)
Damian Everhart (Mentor: Schumacher)
Sarah Funderburke (Mentor: Wingate)
Sandi Ha (Mentor: Xu) (top scored abstract)
Audrey Hazamy (Mentor: Altmann)
Jacob Jones (Mentor: Bowers
Wootaek Lim (Mentor: Vandenborne)
Claudia Lissaker (Mentor: Xu)
Kari Morgenstein/Amy Badstubner (Mentor: Le Prell)
Arjun Ruhella (Mentor: Vandenborne)
Sharareh Sharififar (Mentor: Light)
Corey Simon (Mentor: George)
Eric Soule (Mentor: Barnett)
Sunil Swami (Mentor: Cook)
Laura Telepak (Mentor: Pereira)
Raveet Vohra (Mentor: Vandenborne)
Thomas Wepplemann (Mentor: Kane)

News/Awards

Bishop receives UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors

May 1, 2012

Dr. Mark Bishop is a 2012 recipient of the Excellence Award for Assistant Professors, presented by UF’s Provost’s Office.

Lisa Nackers receives outstanding dissertation award

April 25, 2012

Nackers was awarded the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 2012 Outstanding Dissertation Award at the society's annual meeting.

Developing new pathways to care

April 17, 2012

Dr. Catherine Striley is investigating ways to remove barriers to care and provide people with resources to empower themselves and improve their health and quality of life.

Sherrilene Classen elected to American Occupational Therapy Foundation’s Academy of Research

April 9, 2012

Election to the Academy of Research is the highest scholarly honor the foundation confers.

University of Florida

College of Public Health and Health Professions

UF study: Educational program lowers incidence of back pain in soldiers

UF receives $2.5 Million to Establish Rural Public Health Training Center

UF receives $1.1 million to support behavioral health training, research partnerships in India