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Lisa Curry-Pochy Awarded Pilot Grant

Congratulations, Lisa Curry-Pochy, Research Assistant in Dr. Mark Lewis’ lab, has been chosen as the recipient of the research pilot grant for April 2019. COARD, with support from the Brooke Professorship and the McKnight Brain Institute at UF, is delighted to award this grant to help forward her research.

Morgan Browning Chosen For Outstanding 4-Year Scholar Award

Congratulations, Morgan Browning, Research Assistant in Dr. Joseph McNamara’s Fear Lab, has been chosen as the recipient of the Outstanding 4-Year Scholar Award for the Spring of 2018! Each semester, The UF Alumni Association and UF Honors Program select candidates for the Scholars Awards. Recipients are…

Travel Stipend Awarded

COARD awards travel stipend to Psychiatry Resident, Jaison Nainaparampil, MD. He will be presenting the “Inside OCD: I Am Not My Illness” session, at the American Psychiatric Association Conference in San Francisco, CA May 18-22, 2019.

Eileen Fennell Graduate Student Teaching Award

The 2018 Eileen Fennell Graduate Student Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching was presented to Danielle Cooke. Danielle has taught eight different classes, with over 1,000 students over the past three years. She has also guest lectured for courses on Eating Disorders and Anxiety Spectrum Disorders. Danielle’s…

First Pilot Grant Awarded

COARD, with support from the Brooke Professorship and the McKnight Brain Institute at UF, is delighted to announce the first pilot grant has been awarded to Dr. Nicola Sambuco to help forward his research. The next application acceptance is March 1st, 2019.

First Travel Stipend Awarded

COARD awards travel stipend to Anthropology, 2nd year graduate student, Rebecca Henderson. She will present her “How Much is To Much: Moral Demarcations of Pathology in Hoarding Disorder” talk, at the American Anthropological Association conference in San Jose, CA November 14-18, 2018. …

COARD Welcomes Catalina Lopez-Quintero

Catalina Lopez-Quintero is a Colombia-born physician-epidemiologist with medical public health research training and experience in drug use, mental health and HIV/AIDS epidemiology, including several epidemiological studies in Colombia, Israel and the United States. She completed her medical degree in Colombia, her master and Ph.D. studies in public…

COARD Welcomes Amir Erez, PhD

Dr. Erez earned his Ph.D. and M. S. at the Industrial and Labor Relations School at Cornell University. He attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he earned his B. A. in Business Administration and Philosophy and an M. A. in Philosophy. His research focuses on how…

COARD Welcomes Krishna Vaddiparti, PhD, MPE, MSW/L

Dr. Krishna Vaddiparti is a Research Assistant Professor of Epidemiology. He joined the Department of Epidemiology in March 2012 as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate. Dr. Vaddiparti completed MPhil and PhD both in Psychiatric Social Work from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore…