PhD Students

Natalia Babenko

Natalia Babenko

Ph.D. Student
Office: MHC 1322
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Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Preventing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
Social connection & engagement
Health behavior & cognition of older adults
Mental health of cancer survivors

Education

2023 – present. Doctoral Student in Aging Studies, University of South Florida
2021-2023 Master of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 
2023 - Graduate Certificate, Health Management and Leadership, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2022 - Certified in Public Health (CPH), National Board of Public Health Examiners 
2012-2013 Master of Chemistry and Teaching, Donetsk National University, Donetsk, Ukraine
2008-2012 Bachelor of Chemistry, Donetsk National University, Donetsk, Ukraine

Awards

2023 Learn. Serve. Lead Award, University of South Florida
2023 Outstanding Student Organization Award, University of South Florida
2022 Edmund S. Muskie Professional Fellowship Program, U.S. Department of State
2022 Florida Public Health Student Scholarship, University of South Florida  
2022-2023 President of the Global Health Student Association, University of South Florida
2021 - 2023 Fulbright Scholarship, U.S. Department of State
2021 - 2023 International Student Book Scholarship, University of South Florida