The University of Florida chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) once again brought home a first-place finish at the fraternity’s national mock trial competition. The results mark 13 consecutive years of top honors for the UF chapter, a testament to the dedication and excellence of UF PAD members. The group’s faculty advisor, Brian Cahill, PhD, […]
Man’s best friend is as treat-obsessed as we all thought. Nine out of 10 dogs chose food over toys in the first study of its kind, conducted by University of Florida psychologists. The study allowed dogs to pick their favorite food and favorite toy, then put them head to head in an experiment simulating a […]
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Dr. Ron Chandler, a Haskell Faculty Award recipient, and Chloe Dill, a UF McNair Scholar, will be launching their study investigating the power of strategic messaging to promote prosocial behavior. Supported by the Bob Graham Center’s grant award and McNair Scholars mentorship, Dr. Chandler and Chloe Dill have sought to gain insights into the effectiveness […]
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a transformative 5-year, $6 million award to a collaborative team of researchers, including Dr. Roberto Abreu. This significant funding, through NIH’s Community Partnerships to Advance Science for Society (ComPASS) Program,(opens in new tab) will spearhead innovative research endeavors focused on eliminating health disparities within the Sexual and Gender Minority […]
The Department of PSYCHOLOGY at the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-accruing, OPEN-AREA Assistant Professor with special emphasis in QUANTITATIVE METHODS, beginning August 16, 2024. We encourage applications from any research orientation in psychology and the position is open to candidates who employ a wide […]
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The Department of Psychology at the University of Florida (UF) seeks applications for one Assistant Professor position and one Assistant/Associate Professor position in counseling psychology. The positions will begin August 16, 2024 and are full-time, nine-month, tenure-accruing positions. For candidates coming in at the associate level, there will be an expectation of assuming the role […]
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Faculty Search Committee Meeting Position Titles (two): assistant professor of psychology (tenure track), assistant/associate professor of psychology (tenure track) • Department: Psychology • Location of Meeting: Zoom link https://ufl.zoom.us/j/99870354805?pwd=RWFmeVJWNW5FdDFXUkJnZFRjL3M1Zz09 • Dates: The following Mondays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 2023 • Time: 3:30 pm-4:30 pm • Contact Information: Ryan Duffy (rduf@ufl.edu), […]
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