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Dr. Shannon O’Connor, Assistant Professor, received a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University in 2018. She then completed an NIMH-funded Midwest T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship for Eating Disorder Research at the University of Chicago from 2018 to 2020. Dr. O’Connor’s research interests center on how key environmental risk factors interact with genetic risk for eating pathology, such as binge eating and weight preoccupation. Her work primarily examines the interaction between genetic risk and peer and parent influence and the role of food insecurity as an environmental risk factor for eating disorders. She teaches clinical courses in the graduate and undergraduate programs.

Research interests

Centers on how key environmental risk factors interact with genetic risk for eating pathology, such as binge eating and weight preoccupation, and primarily examines the interaction between genetic risk and peer and parent influence and the role of food insecurity as an environmental risk factor for eating disorders.

Teaching

Clinical courses in the graduate and undergraduate programs

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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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