Dr. Heidi Hamann Recognized as Fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research
January 16, 2026 - 02:44
Dr. Heidi Hamann, the esteemed head of the University of Arizona's Department of Psychology, has been elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research. This prestigious recognition highlights her significant contributions to the field of behavioral medicine. As a clinical health psychologist, Dr. Hamann has dedicated her career to enhancing the quality of life for individuals battling cancer.
Her research is characterized by a strong emphasis on collaboration and mentorship, aiming to empower both patients and emerging professionals in the field. Dr. Hamann's work not only advances academic understanding but also translates into practical applications that benefit those affected by cancer. Her election as a Fellow is a testament to her commitment to improving health outcomes and her leadership within the academic community. This honor positions her among a distinguished group of professionals who have made substantial impacts in behavioral medicine.
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