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Jennifer Wildes is a Professor at the University of Chicago specializing in the treatment and assessment of eating disorders in older adolescents and adults. With significant expertise in cognitive behavior therapy and behavior therapies, she has dedicated her research to novel approaches for classifying eating disorders, identifying predictors of eating disorder expression and maintenance, and exploring neurocognitive processes involved in eating behaviors and obesity. Her work includes developing innovative interventions for eating and weight disorders. Wildes completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh and has contributed extensively to the field through leadership roles, including serving as President of the Eating Disorders Research Society and receiving several accolades for her scientific contributions. Her recent research funding includes projects on subjective value assessment in anorexia nervosa and optimizing interventions for binge eating and weight-related behaviors. She holds a Ph.D. and has published numerous articles in prestigious journals.
University of Chicago • Chicago, IL
Teaching and conducting research on clinical psychology and eating disorders.
Department of Philosophy