Professor Kim Gans’ published research was in an article entitled, Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Helps Get Patients with Hypertension Moving, Study Says, posted in UConn Today and CAHNR.

Professor Rebecca Puhl talks about weight bias & bullying in ConsciencHealth.

Preston Britner’s work was published in UConn Today and Today’s CLAS. Read the article entitled, Connecticut Supportive Housing Keeps At-Risk Families Together, At No Extra Cost

Assistant Professor Caitlin Lombardi’s study on the links between spatial and math skill development was reported online. Read the article here.

The New York Times interviewed Professor Rebecca Puhl on the topic of weight bias and health in the context of pregnancy and fertility treatment. The article will also appear in the NYT magazine that accompanies this Sunday’s New York Times newspaper.

She also wrote a piece in the Washington Post (and also in Sunday’s paper) related to legislation in Massachusetts, which she submitted testimony for.

Associate Professor Kari Adamsons discusses her research on parenting and fathering in a UConn360 podcast.  Listen to the podcast.

Assistant Professor Ryan Watson’s research was featured in an article entitled, “Supportive families and schools help prevent substance use among transgender youth: UBC study”. Read the article here.

Professor and Dept Head Eva Lefkowitz’s research was published in PsyPost. Read the article here.

Professor Rebecca Puhl was selected as the recipient of the CLAS Faculty Research Excellence Award in Public Scholarship for 2019.