Laurie C Groshon,

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About Laurie C Groshon

Laurie Groshon is a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from Goucher College, and her M.S. in Health Promotion Sciences from the University of Connecticut. During her time at the University of Connecticut, she worked as a graduate research assistant for UConn’s Center for mHealth and Social Media where she assisted on NIH-funded projects that developed and implemented social media and mHealth delivered weight loss and skin cancer prevention interventions. She currently works under the mentorship of Dr. Rebecca Pearl in the BIAS Lab.

Accomplishments

1. Grinter Fellowship

   2021-Current University of Florida

2. Goucher College Dean’s List

   2016-2019 Goucher College

3. Founders Academic Scholarship Award

   2015-2019 Goucher College

Research Profile

Areas of Interest

• Body image
• Media and body image
• Weight-related stigma

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

1. Physical, Psychological, and Sociocultural Contributors of Internalized Weight Stigma in Individuals with Obesity: The Intersection of Weight with Age and Gender

   January 1, 2025 Active

   Role:

   Principal Investigator

   Funding:

   PSI CHI, THE INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

Education

1. Master of Science in Health Promotion Sciences

   2019-2021 University of Connecticut

2. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

   2015-2019 Goucher College

Contact Details

Phones:

Business:

(215) 565-6641

Emails:

Business:

laurie.groshon@ufl.edu

Addresses:

Business Mailing:

PO Box 100165
GAINESVILLE FL 32610

Business Street:

1225 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610