Whitney Burchfield

Education
- B.S. Health Education, Magna Cum Laude, University of Florida (2020)
- M.S. Health Education and Behavior, University of Florida (2022)
Research Interests
- Topics: Nutrition, Food Security and Substance Use
- Population: Families, Mothers and Newborns
Related Experience
- Graduate Research Assistant with Dr. Amy Mobley, Department of Health Education and Behavior, 2023 – Present
- Teaching Assistant with Dr. Ricarda Foxx, HSC3537: Health and Medical Terminology, 2023
- Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC), 2022 – Present
- Research Assistant with Dr. Jalie Tucker and Dr. Lesleigh Stinson, Department of Health Education and Behavior, 2023
- Intern with the Perinatal Center at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, 2020
“Being that UF is one of the top universities in the nation, I commend the emphasis and importance placed on research and the support and resources available to help students succeed. As a Ph.D. student, I am honored to be a part of their commitment to bettering research.”
– Whitney Burchfield, HEB Ph.D. Student