MARISSA A. GOWEY Curriculum Vitae University of Alabama at Birmingham 1720 Second Avenue South Webb 417 Birmingham, AL 35294-3360 Office Phone: 205.975.7010 Email: mgowey@uab.edu EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2015 NIH/NIDDK T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Obesity Research (T32DK062710-01A1; PI: David Allison), University of Alabama at Birmingham, Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Research Mentors: Gareth Dutton, Ph.D., Paula Chandler-Laney, Ph.D., Barbara Gower, Ph.D. 2014 2015 APA Accredited Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH Internship Director: Shanna Guilfoyle, Ph.D. Research Mentor: Meg Zeller, Ph.D. 2012 2015 Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Department of Clinical and Health Psychology Major: Clinical Psychology, Emphasis: Pediatric/Clinical Child Psychology Dissertation: The Role of Executive Function in Binge Eating among Overweight and Obese Youth Chair: David Janicke, Ph.D. 2010 2012 M.S., Clinical Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Thesis: Disordered Eating and Health-Related Quality of Life in Overweight and Obese Youth Chair: David Janicke, Ph.D. 2005 2008 B.A., Psychology, High Distinction, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities RESEARCH INTERESTS Pediatric Obesity Health Promotion Executive Functioning Eating Behaviors Disordered Eating Prevention of Weight-Related Problems HONORS AND FUNDED AWARDS 2015 Society of Pediatric Psychology Outstanding Student Poster Award. Associations between executive functioning and overeating in youth who are overweight and obese. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $100 GOWEY Page 1 of 7
2014 Society of Pediatric Psychology Outstanding Student Poster Award. Healthy weight control behaviors associated with higher quality of life in a rural sample of overweight youth. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $100 2014 Graduate Student Council Travel Award, University of Florida. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $350 2014 Office of Research Travel Grant, University of Florida. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $125 2011 2013 Center for Pediatric Psychology and Family Studies Research Grant Award, Department of Clinical & Health Psychology, University of Florida. Longitudinal Relationships between Executive Functioning and Eating Behaviors in Overweight and Obese Children and Adolescents. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $1500 total ($500 per annual award) 2013 Graduate Student Council Travel Award, University of Florida. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $250 2013 Office of Research Travel Grant, University of Florida. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $400 2011 Outstanding Research Award, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida. Psychosocial functioning of youth involved in cyberbullying. Role: Principal Investigator Award: $500 2005 2008 Dean s List, University of Minnesota 2008 High Distinction, B.A. in Psychology, University of Minnesota 2008 Phi Beta Kappa, Liberal Arts and Sciences Honor Society 2008 Phi Kappa Phi, All-Discipline Academic Honor Society 2007 Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2011 2014 Longitudinal Relationships between Executive Functioning and Eating Behaviors in Overweight and Obese Children and Adolescents Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Role: Co-Principal Investigator Mentor: David Janicke, Ph.D. 2010 2014 Extension Family Lifestyle Intervention Project (E-FLIP for KIDS; R18DK082374) Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Role: Graduate Research Assistant and Group Interventionist Mentor: David Janicke, Ph.D. 2012 2014 Community-based Healthy-lifestyle Intervention for Rural Preschoolers (CHIRP STUDY; R21DK095269) GOWEY Page 2 of 7
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Role: Graduate Research Assistant Mentor: David Janicke, Ph.D. 2008 2010 Self-Regulation Treatment for Pediatric Obesity (R01DK094475; K02HL112042) Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Role: Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant; Pediatric Clinical Interviewer; Group Interventionist Mentors: Kerri Boutelle, Ph.D. and Carol Peterson, Ph.D. PEER-REVIEWED MANUSCRIPTS 1. Gowey, M.A., Stromberg, S., Lim, C.S., & Janicke, D.M. In press. The moderating role of body dissatisfaction in the relationship between ADHD symptoms and disordered eating in pediatric overweight and obesity. Accepted for publication in Children s Health Care. 2. Armstrong, B., Gowey, M.A., Dumont-Driscoll, M., & Janicke, D.M. In press. The moderating effects of gender on paternal encouragement to diet and body dissatisfaction in youth. Accepted for publication in Children s Health Care. 3. Lim, C.S., Gowey, M.A., Silverstein, J., Dumont-Driscoll, M., & Janicke, D.M. (2015). Depressive symptoms, ethnic identity, and health-related quality of life in obese youth. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, jsv014. 4. Lim, C. S., Gowey, M. A., & Janicke, D. M. (2014). Behavioral family treatment of pediatric obesity in an underserved community-based setting: A case study demonstrating barriers to treatment effectiveness. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 2(3), 236. 5. Gowey, M. A., Lim, C. S., Clifford, L. M., & Janicke, D. M. (2014). Disordered eating and health-related quality of life in overweight and obese children. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 39(5), 552-561. SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPTS 1. Gowey, M.A., Reiter-Purtill, J., Becnel, J., Peugh, J., Mitchell, J., & Zeller, M. for the TeenView Study Group. (under review). Weight-related correlates of dysregulation in adolescent and young adult (AYA) females with severe obesity. 2. Utzinger, L., Gowey, M.A., Zeller, M., Jenkins, T., Engel, S., Rofey, D., Inge, T., & Mitchell, J. on behalf of the Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) Consortium. (under review). Eating Behaviors in an Adolescent Cohort Seeking Bariatric Surgery. 3. Lim, C.S., Gowey, M.A., Cohen, M.J., Silverstein, J., & Janicke, D.M. (under review). Unhealthy weight control behaviors mediate the association between weight status and weight-specific health-related quality of life in obese youth. ORAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Stough, C.O., Gowey, M.A., Williams, J., Lee, J., & Kichler, J.C. (2015). The implementation of group interventions targeting adjustment and self-management in pre-adolescent and adolescent youth with type 1 GOWEY Page 3 of 7
diabetes mellitus and their parents. Oral presentation given at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference in San Diego, CA. 2. Gowey, M.A. (2015). Pediatric Obesity: Correlates, Comorbidities, and Barriers to Intervention. Invited oral presentation given as part of the Nutrition Seminar Series in the Department of Nutrition Sciences, Nutrition and Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham. POSTER PRESENTATIONS 1. Gowey, M.A., Becnel, J., Reiter-Purtill, J., Peugh, J., & Zeller, M. for the TeenView Study Group. (2015). Psychosocial correlates of dysregulation in adolescent females with severe obesity. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference in San Diego, CA. 2. Gowey, M.A., Lim, C.S., McNamara, J., Geffken, G., Silverstein, J., Dumont-Driscoll, M., & Janicke, D. M. (2015). Associations between executive functioning and overeating in youth who are overweight and obese. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference in San Diego, CA. 3. Rosenblatt, H. T., Gowey, M.A., Lim, C. S., & Janicke, D. M. (2015). Associations between importance of shape and weight and health-related quality of life in overweight and obese youth. Poster presented at the University of Florida 10th Annual Conference of the Social Sciences in Gainesville, FL. 4. Lim, C.S., Gowey, M.A., Silverstein, J., Dumont-Driscoll, M., & Janicke, D.M. (2014). Ethnic identity moderates the association between depressive symptoms and quality of life in overweight youth. Poster to be presented at the Annual Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention in Philadelphia, PA. 5. Gowey, M.A., Carmody, J., Lim, C.S., & Janicke, D.M. (2014). Healthy weight control behaviors associated with higher quality of life in a rural sample of overweight youth. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. 6. Stromberg, S., Gowey, M.A., Lim, C.S., & Janicke, D.M. (2014). The moderating role of body dissatisfaction in the relationship between adhd symptoms and disordered eating in overweight and obese youth. Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. 7. Gowey, M.A., Armstrong, B., & Janicke, D.M. (2013). Moderating effects of gender on father encouragement to diet and body dissatisfaction in youth. Poster presented at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology in New Orleans, LA. 8. Gowey, M.A., Janicke, D.M., & Lim, C.S. (2012). Disordered eating and health-related quality of life in overweight and obese youth. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association in Orlando, FL. 9. Gowey, M.A., Gray, W.N., Junger, K.F., Klitzman, P.H., & Janicke, D.M. (2011). Comparison of weight status and psychosocial functioning of youth who are perpetrators vs. non-perpetrators of cyberbullying. Poster presented at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology in San Antonio, TX. 10. Klitzman, P.H., Junger, K.F., Gray, W.N., Gowey, M.A., & Janicke, D.M. (2011). The differences between cyberbullying victims and non-victims on weight and psychosocial functioning in youth. Poster presented at the National Conference in Pediatric Psychology in San Antonio, TX. GOWEY Page 4 of 7
11. Gowey, M.A., Klitzman, P.H., Junger, K.F., Gray, W.N., & Janicke, D.M. (2011). Psychosocial functioning of youth involved in cyberbullying. Poster presented at the University of Florida s Public Health and Health Professions Research Day in Gainesville, FL. PRESENTATIONS & INVITED LECTURES 1. Gowey, M.A. (September, 2014). Navigating the application process to graduate programs in psychology. Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH. 2. Gowey, M.A. (April, 2014). Applying and interviewing for internship programs in clinical psychology. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 3. Gowey, M.A., Klitzman, P., & Powers, K. (October, 2013). Pediatric inpatient clinical opportunities and electronic medical record use and charting. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 4. Gowey, M.A. (February, 2013). Motivational Interviewing: Theory, Practice, and Application to Children and Families. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 5. Gowey, M.A. (February, 2012). Case presentation: Assessment of an adolescent with severe psychopathology. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 6. Gowey, M.A. (November, 2011). Health-related quality of life and disordered eating attitudes and behaviors in overweight and obese youth. Clinical and Health Psychology Fall Research Symposium, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 7. Gowey, M.A., & Schuman, S.L. (November, 2011). Pediatric overweight and obesity. Introduction to Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 8. Gowey, M.A. (April, 2011). Comparison of weight status and psychosocial functioning of youth who are perpetrators vs. non-perpetrators of cyberbullying. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 9. Gowey, M. A. (November, 2010). Parent and family predictors of social problems in overweight and obese youth. Center for Pediatric and Family Studies Research Seminars, Department of Clinical and Helath Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 10. Gowey, M.A. (September, 2010). Graduate student panel: Applying to graduate school in psychology. Introduction to Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES Independent ad-hoc reviews: European Journal of Pediatrics Mentored ad-hoc reviews: Behavior Therapy, Childhood Obesity, Health Education & Behavior, Journal of Adolescent Health, Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Nutrients GOWEY Page 5 of 7
WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE April, 2015 April, 2015 An Interactive, Skills-based Grant Writing Workshop: The Nuts and Bolts 2015 Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA Maladaptive Eating Patterns in Obese Children, Assessment and Treatment 2015 Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, San Diego, CA TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2013 Co-Instructor, Introduction to Clinical Child & Pediatric Psychology Department of Clinical & Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2014 2015 APA Accredited Internship, O Grady Residency in Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH Sleep Disorders Center Supervisor: Kelly Byars, Psy.D. Diabetes Group Therapy Service Supervisor: Jessica Kichler, Ph.D., C.D.E. New Onset Seizure Clinic Supervisor: Shanna Guilfoyle, Ph.D. Outpatient Psychological Services for Medically Ill Children Supervisor: Avani Modi, Ph.D. Headache Center and Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation Training Supervisor: Shalonda Slater, Ph.D. Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Gastroenterology Service Supervisor: Michael Mellon, Ph.D. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Assessment Supervisor: Sarah Greenwell, Psy.D. 2011 2014 Graduate Training, University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL 2013 Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic Pediatric Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic Supervisor: Stephen Boggs, Ph.D. Pediatric Gastroenterology and Feeding Disorders Clinic Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Service Supervisor: Shelley Heaton, Ph.D. 2012 Rural School-Based Intervention, Columbia County Schools, Lake City, FL Supervisor: Brenda Wiens, Ph.D. Social Thinking Groups for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Supervisor: Krestin Radonovich, Ph.D. GOWEY Page 6 of 7
Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic General Mental Health Assessment Supervisors: Ronald Rozensky, Ph.D. and William Perlstein, Ph.D. Medical Psychological Assessment Supervisors: Lori Waxenberg, Ph.D., Glenn Ashkanazi, Ph.D., Patricia Durning, Ph.D., Robert Guenther, Ph.D. 2011 Pediatric Neuropsychological Assessment Supervisor: Shelley Heaton, Ph.D. Clinical Child Assessment Supervisors: Kerry Silvia, Ph.D., Shelley Heaton, Ph.D., Stephen Boggs, Ph.D. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 2015 The Obesity Society, Student Member 2014 Association for Contextual Behavioral Science, Student Member 2010 American Psychological Association, Student Affiliate 2010 Society of Pediatric Psychology, Student Affiliate LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES 2011 2013 Curriculum Committee Student Representative, Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida 2010 2013 University of Florida Craniofacial Camp Counselor, Keystone Heights, FL 2013 Head Counselor 2011 2012 Camp Boggy Creek Family Pal and Support Group Facilitator, Eustis, FL GOWEY Page 7 of 7