Justin Nash

Justin Nash, PhD, is a Professor and Department Head at the University of Connecticut since January 2017. Previously, he served as medical school faculty at Brown University for 25 years.

Research Interests

• Health promotion and disease prevention
• Behavioral treatment for headache and chronic pain
• Integration of behavioral health into primary care
• Interprofessional education and interdisciplinary clinical approaches
• Transdisciplinary research methodologies

Awards & Leadership

• Leadership roles in NIH grants (T32, R25T, P50)
• Board positions: Council of Clinical Health Psychology Training Programs (Chair), Society for Health Psychology (President), Society of Behavioral Medicine (Executive Officer)
• Past Associate Editor: Annals of Behavioral Medicine and Journal of Behavioral Medicine