Susan M. Toler

Susan M. Toler is an Associate Dean at the College of Arts and Sciences, University of South Florida. She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has made contributions to both psychology and environmental science research.

• Education: M.S. in Counseling Education, Indiana University Bloomington
• Ph.D. and M.A. in Clinical Psychology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• B.A. in English and American Literature, University of South Florida

Her research spans two distinct areas: Clinical Psychology focusing on child mental health, custody evaluations, and forensic psychology; and Environmental Science involving marine analytical techniques and coral reef health assessment.

Dr. Toler's most recent articles (2012) include collaborations on underwater mass spectrometry applications and reef-dwelling foraminifera studies, while her 2006 work concentrated on marine ecosystem monitoring and chemical detection methods.

• Key Interdisciplinary Expertise: Combines psychological practice with environmental research methodologies
• Technical Innovation: Pioneered flow-through membrane inlet systems for marine analysis
• Clinical Impact: Developed training protocols for judiciary on child abuse cases