Marney A. White, PhD, MS
Associate Professor of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences); Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Psychiatry
Departments & Organizations
Center for Nicotine and Tobacco Use Research at Yale (CENTURY)
Program for Obesity, Weight and Eating Research (POWER) at Yale
School of Public Health: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Yale Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science
Office of Cooperative Research
Biography
Marney A. White, PhD, MS, is a clinical psychologist, specializing in eating and weight disorders. In addition to her appointment as Associate Professor Chronic Disease Epidemiology in the School of Public Health, she holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry (Yale School of Medicine). Dr. White's research focus is on weight and eating problems, with particular emphasis on the interaction of tobacco use with eating disorders and weight concerns. Current projects focus on the influence of smoking on factors related to binge eating, specifically the influence of cigarette smoking on food cravings and emotional eating.
Education & Training
MS | Yale School of Public Health, Chronic Disease Epidemiology (2009) |
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PhD | Louisiana State University, Clinical Psychology (2003) |
Postdoctoral Fellowship | Yale University School of Medicine |
Honors & Recognition
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Distinguished Teaching AwardYale School of Public Health (2014)