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Congratulations, Kelsey Arroyo!

Congratulations to Health Promotion Lab graduate student, Kelsey Arroyo for winning the Health Psychology Research Award from our department!…

Congratulations, Kelsey Barrett!

Huge congratulations to Health Promotion Lab graduate student, Kelsey Barrett on successfully presenting her amazing first year project examining “Associations between social support and weight change in rural adults during and after a behavioral weight management program” during our department’s Fall Symposium!…

Does self-monitoring for weight loss work for everyone?

Check out graduate student, Kelsey Arroyo’s interview with UF PHHP about her recent first-author publication examining individual differences in the associations between self-monitoring and weight loss during and after a behavioral weight loss program. Link below! Link: https://phhp.ufl.edu/2023/09/21/does-self-monitoring-for-weight-loss-work-for-everyone/…

Congratulations, Dr. Ugwoaba!

Congratulations to HPL PhD student Umelo Ugwoaba, who successfully defended his dissertation, entitled “Development and validation of a meal planning questionnaire for adults with obesity involved in behavioral weight loss treatment.” Amazing job!…

APPIC Match Day 2023!

Congratulations to Health Promotion Lab PhD candidates Umelo Ugwoaba and Andrea Brockmann, who both matched for internship at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System! We can’t wait to see what amazing things you will do next year and beyond!  …

Congratulations to Umelo Ugwoaba, MS MPH!

Congratulations to UF Health Promotion Lab PhD student Umelo Ugwoaba, who just completed his MPH in epidemiology! Umelo worked on this degree in addition to his coursework/training for his PhD in clinical psychology; his work is a great example of our lab’s focus on the intersection between clinical psychology…

HPL Presents at SBM 2022!

Left to right: Umelo Ugwoaba, Vivian Bauman, Andrea Brockmann, Taylor Swanson, Kelsey Arroyo, Chelsea Carpenter HPL graduate students, Umelo Ugwoaba, M.S., Vivian Bauman, M.S., Andrea Brockmann, M.A., Kelsey Arroyo, M.S., and post-doc, Chelsea Carpenter, Ph.D. presented their research at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine! Poster…

Congratulations, Dr. Dixon!

Congratulations to HPL graduate student Brittney Dixon, who just successfully defended her dissertation, entitled "The Association Between the Built Environment and Intervention-Related Weight Loss Outcomes for Rural Adults with Obesity."