Faculty Search Committee Meeting • Position Title: assistant professor of psychology, assistant/associate professor of psychology (tenure track) • Department: Psychology • Location of Meeting: Zoom link https://ufl.zoom.us/j/99870354805?pwd=RWFmeVJWNW5FdDFXUkJnZFRjL3M1Zz09 • Date: Friday, September 15, 2023 • Time: 3 pm-4 pm • Contact Information: Ryan Duffy (rduf@ufl.edu), Martin Heesacker (heesack@ufl.edu)”
Didem Pehlivanoglu, Ph.D., a postdoctoral associate in the department of psychology. Working in the lab of Natalie Ebner, Ph.D., Pehlivanoglu is conducting research focused on understanding whether people become more susceptible to deception in advanced age and, if so, identifying any cognitive, socioemotional and neurobiological mechanisms behind it. View the article HERE
Dr. Ron Chandler’s talk “The Role of Human Dignity in Sustainability” is about the centrality of human dignity in sustainability. With stories from the field, he presents examples of how selfish misguided efforts to bolster dignity actually destroy it, but actions to help others and to protect the land in which they live successfully improves […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Laurie Mintz for being featured in Forbes 50 over 50: Innovation. Dr. Mintz is being recognized for her work in sex positivity advocacy. Read more about Forbes 50 over 50 here: Main article Forbes 50 over 50: Innovation Dr. Laurie Mintz Profile
Congratulations to Dr. Andreas Keil! Dr. Keil has received the award of Distinguished Professor at UF in recognition of the overall excellence of his academic record and his stature as one of the university’s most outstanding and dedicated faculty members.
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This award recognizes the work that our Psychology Advisory Board is doing to provide career advice to our majors. We have set up a Psychology site within the CLAS MentorConnect system, providing opportunities for undergraduate students to meet with Alums. Our Advisory Board has been active in meeting with students to discuss career paths; they […]
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Dr. Natalie Ebner is being highlighted by the UF McKnight Brain Institute for her experimental behavioral aging research. She joins a long list incredible women leading research initiatives at the McKnight Brain Institute. Read more about her HERE
The Department of Psychology at the University of Florida (UF) seeks applications for a diversity focused cluster hiring initiative. The cluster is comprised of two Assistant Professor positions and one Assistant/Associate position. The positions will begin August 16, 2023 and are full-time, nine-month, tenure-accruing positions. Search Committee Meeting Dates Tuesday, May 16th 2023 Meeting Minutes Friday, May 19th 2023
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Dr. Brian Cahill, Associate Instructional Professor together with Dr. Natalie Ebner, Professor and Dr. Didem Pehlivanoglu gave a presentation about Fake News and aging populations on April 27th at the PrimeTime Institute. They discussed how to best determine, and fact check information from internet sources. https://news.ufl.edu/2022/05/aging-adults-fake-news/
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