Background
Gil, Karen M. was born on August 8, 1956 in Brooklyn.
Gil, Karen M. was born on August 8, 1956 in Brooklyn.
Bachelor in Psychology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1974—1978. Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, West Virginia University, 1980—1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, West Virginia University, 1982—1985.
Internship Duke University Medical Center, 1984—1985, clinical associate, 1985—1986, assistant professor medical psychology, 1986—1992. Assistant professor psychology-social and health sciences Duke University, 1991—1993, associate professor psychology-social and health sciences, 1994—1995, associate professor medical psychology, 1992—1995. Associate professor department psychology University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1995—2000, professor department psychology, since 2000, senior associate dean undergraduate education, 2001—2004, chair department psychology, 2004—2007, Gillian T. Cell distinguished term professor, department psychology, since 2005, senior associate dean social sciences, college arts and sciences, since 2007.
Professor department psychiatry University North Carolina School Medicine. Adjunct associate professor department psychiatry and behavioral sciences Duke University Medical Center.
Fellow: American Psychological Association (Logan Wright Distinguished Research award 2003, Outstanding Contribution to Health Psychology award 1996), Society Behavioral Medicine. Member: Sigma Xi.