Behavioral Medicine Laboratory

University of iowa

Our mission:

To identify and test solutions that improve lifestyle health behaviors among at-risk and underserved populations.

News & Updates

Congratulations Nick Farkas, ms!

Congrats to Nick who successfully defended his masters thesis this spring! Nick's thesis focused on evaluating a health coaching intervention targeted to adult cancer survivors. Nice work!

Congratulations lauren steinke, ms!

Congrats to Lauren who successfully defended her masters thesis this winter! Lauren will join the faculty in the Department of Health and Human Physiology at the University of Iowa. Go Professor Steinke!

BML Receives funding to test clinical health coaching program

6-20-23 The BML received a grant from Google & Fitbit Health Solutions to test our clinical health coaching intervention among adults with cardiovascular disease. This study will serve as a thesis project for HHP graduate student Jenna Springer.

BML receives funding for AYA Cancer Survivorship program

7-1-22 - The BML received a grant from the UIHC AYA Pilot program to support the development and testing of a new lifestyle survivorship program targeted to AYA cancer survivors. This study will serve as a thesis project for HHP graduate students Lauren Steinke and Nicholas Farkas.