Tiffany Stewart
{{Short description|American clinical psychologist}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox scientist
| name = Tiffany Stewart
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1974}}
| workplaces = Pennington Biomedical Research Center
| alma_mater = Florida State University, Louisiana State University
| education = PhD in Clinical Psychology
| website = https://www.pbrc.edu/research-and-faculty/faculty/Stewart-Tiffany-PhD.aspx
}}
Tiffany M. Stewart (born 1974) is an American clinical psychologist and the Dudley and Beverly Coates Endowed Professor at Pennington Biomedical Research Center of the Louisiana State University System.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pbrc.edu/research-and-faculty/faculty/Stewart-Tiffany-PhD.aspx|title=Tiffany M. Stewart|website=www.pbrc.edu}}
Biography
Stewart is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides mental health treatment and conducts behavioral health research as Director of the Behavior Technology Laboratory.{{Cite web|url=https://labs.pbrc.edu/btl/|title=Behavior Technology Lab|website=labs.pbrc.edu}} She was the lead scientist who developed one of the first computerized procedures for measuring body image called the Body Morph Assessment (BMA).{{Cite journal|title=Body Morph Assessment: preliminary report on the development of a computerized measure of body image|first1=T. M.|last1=Stewart|first2=D. A.|last2=Williamson|first3=M. A.|last3=Smeets|first4=F. L.|last4=Greenway|date=January 25, 2001|journal=Obesity Research|volume=9|issue=1|pages=43–50|doi=10.1038/oby.2001.6|pmid=11346666|doi-access=free}}{{Cite journal|title=The development of the Body Morph Assessment version 2.0 (BMA 2.0): Tests of reliability and validity|first1=Tiffany M.|last1=Stewart|first2=H. Raymond|last2=Allen|first3=Hongmei|last3=Han|first4=Donald A.|last4=Williamson|date=March 25, 2009|journal=Body Image|volume=6|issue=2|pages=67–74|doi=10.1016/j.bodyim.2009.01.006|pmid=19244002|pmc=2743122}}{{Cite web|url=https://eatingdisordersreview.com/the-body-morph-assessment-measuring-body-image/|title=The Body Morph Assessment: Measuring Body Image|date=November 1, 2009}} Stewart also established the first treatment clinic at Pennington Biomedical Research Center, the Diabetes Clinic, after working with the Louisiana State University Board of Regents to expand Pennington's mission beyond prevention research to include disease treatment.{{Cite web|url=https://www.penningtondiabetesclinic.com/|title=Diabetes Clinic|website=www.penningtondiabetesclinic.com}}[https://www.lsu.edu/bos/docs/agendas/2019/lsu-bos-meeting-agenda-2019-09-13.pdf LSU Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice & Agenda 2019] lsu.edu Stewart has been recognized for her work including the Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Women of Excellence Award for Health & Medicine,{{cite web | url=http://www.llwcf.org/Past-Women-of-Excellence-Award-Recipients.html | title=Past-Women-of-Excellence-Award-Recipients }} the 2020 Baton Rouge Influential Women in Business distinction,{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessreport.com/business/tiffany-stewart-2020-influential-women-in-business|title=Tiffany Stewart: 2020 Influential Women in Business|first=Maggie Heyn|last=Richardson|date=May 5, 2020}} and Louisiana State University's Esprit de Femme award.{{cite web | url=https://www.lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/2019/01/25espritdefemme.eb.php | title=LSU Women's Center Announces 2019 Esprit de Femme Award Recipients }} She has also presented a TEDx talk entitled, "The Body Revolution We Need: Function Over Form".{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjKox4PX1kM|title=The Body Revolution We Need: Function over Form | Tiffany Stewart | TEDxLSU|via=www.youtube.com}}
Education
Stewart completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology at Florida State University, earning her bachelor's of science degree in 1996. She then went on to complete her Master's in 1999 and her doctorate in 2002 both in Clinical Psychology at Louisiana State University
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Category:American clinical psychologists
Category:Louisiana State University faculty
Category:Louisiana State University alumni