Research Focused on Reducing Excessive Eating
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Dr. Goode is an Assistant Professor at the School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill). She received her PhD, MPH, and MSW from the University of Pittsburgh. Her research interests include developing, implementing, and evaluating interventions to address racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in obesity and eating disorders. Her research has been funded by the NIH, National Eating Disorders Association, Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, Magee Womens Research Institute, and the University Research Council at UNC-Chapel Hill. Additionally, Dr. Goode is a licensed clinical social worker, and has practice experience with the treatment of eating disorders and obesity among clients in university counseling centers, and community-based mental health agencies. She has been fortunate to be the recipient of various awards, including the Oprah Civic Leadership Award, National Health, Lung, Blood Institute (NIH) Research Service Award, and the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Society of Behavioral Medicine.
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Lisette is a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and will graduate in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in neuroscience. After her undergraduate studies, Lisette plans to continue doing research before applying for graduate school. Lisette plans to pursue a career in research to focus on eating disorders and addiction, specifically helping those who come from underrepresented communities where mental health services are lacking.
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