Research Program Coordinator

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With a primary interest in psychosocial factors that impact cancer patients’ and survivors’ health outcomes, Amanda is also involved in a research project assessing lifestyle behaviors among cancer patients and identifying appropriate behavioral interventions to implement in oncology. She also has participated in bariatric surgery research and has a special interest in the area of adolescents pursuing bariatric surgery. She most enjoys providing behavioral weight loss coaching to individuals participating in the COIN and A-NEW studies. In the next couple of years, she hopes to enroll in a Clinical Health Psychology Ph.D. program.