Dr. Ilana Brodzki

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ilana Brodzki is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University. She obtained her Ph.D. from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2021. Her research interests focus on sensory somatic exposure in children with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Ilana has received grants from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for the project Feeling Body Investigators (FBI)-ARFID Division, which runs from 2022 to 2026. She has previously held positions as a Medical Instructor and Clinical Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke, where she developed expertise in the interplay of sensory processing and food intake behaviors in pediatric populations. Her academic journey is marked by a commitment to understanding and addressing complex psychological and behavioral issues related to eating disorders.

Research Interests

Experience

Medical Instructor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Taught medical students in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.

Clinical Associate

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Worked in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on clinical practices related to mental health.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)