Gary Bennett | |
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Dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office February 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Valerie Sheares Ashby |
Personal details | |
Relatives | Geoff Bennett (brother) [1] |
Education |
Morehouse College (
BA) Duke University ( MA, Ph.D) |
Gary G. Bennett Jr. [1] is the Bishop-MacDermott Family Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, Global Health and Medicine at Duke University. [2] In November 2022, he was appointed Dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, effective February 2023. [3] [4]
Bennett earned a Ph.D and MA in clinical health psychology at Duke University and a bachelor's degree from Morehouse College. [5]
In July 2018, Bennett was appointed Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education at Duke University. He is the founding director of the Duke Global Digital Health Science Center. [6] He co-founded Crimson Health Solutions, acquired by Health Dialog in 2007. In 2014, he co-founded Scale Down, a digital obesity treatment startup acquired by Anthem in 2017. He also founded Coeus Health, a provider of health APIs. [7] [8]
He is the former President of the Society of Behavioral Medicine and a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. [9] [10] [11]
Bennett developed the interactive obesity treatment approach (iOTA); and his research program designs, tests, and disseminates digital obesity treatments. [8] [10]
Bennett is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and is an elected member of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research and Behavioral Medicine Research Council. [12]
Gary Bennett | |
---|---|
Dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office February 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Valerie Sheares Ashby |
Personal details | |
Relatives | Geoff Bennett (brother) [1] |
Education |
Morehouse College (
BA) Duke University ( MA, Ph.D) |
Gary G. Bennett Jr. [1] is the Bishop-MacDermott Family Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience, Global Health and Medicine at Duke University. [2] In November 2022, he was appointed Dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, effective February 2023. [3] [4]
Bennett earned a Ph.D and MA in clinical health psychology at Duke University and a bachelor's degree from Morehouse College. [5]
In July 2018, Bennett was appointed Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education at Duke University. He is the founding director of the Duke Global Digital Health Science Center. [6] He co-founded Crimson Health Solutions, acquired by Health Dialog in 2007. In 2014, he co-founded Scale Down, a digital obesity treatment startup acquired by Anthem in 2017. He also founded Coeus Health, a provider of health APIs. [7] [8]
He is the former President of the Society of Behavioral Medicine and a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. [9] [10] [11]
Bennett developed the interactive obesity treatment approach (iOTA); and his research program designs, tests, and disseminates digital obesity treatments. [8] [10]
Bennett is a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and is an elected member of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research and Behavioral Medicine Research Council. [12]