Shoshana Dayanim, PhD
Educational Background
- PhD Applied Developmental Psychology, Fordham University
- Post-Graduate Psychology, Emory University
- MS Dance Movement/Creative Arts Therapy, Hahnemann University
- MA Applied Developmental Psychology, Fordham University
- BFA Theater, New York University
Professional Experience
Dr. Dayanim joined Keiser University in 2010, undertaking the responsibility of establishing the Institutional Review Board and has since served as its Chair. Regarded as a research methodologist, she demonstrates proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. During her tenure at Keiser, she has been honored with the student elected “Faculty Mentor Award,” as well as the “Above and Beyond” award. Dr. Dayanim holds a PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology from Fordham University, a MA in Dance/Movement Therapy/ Counseling from Hahnemann University, and a BFA in Theater from NYU. She served as Principal Investigator on an NICHD grant and conducted her postdoctoral research at Emory University, investigating infants’ ability to learn baby signs from video.
Dr. Dayanim joined Keiser University in 2010, undertaking the responsibility of establishing the Institutional Review Board and has since served as its Chair. Regarded as a research methodologist, she demonstrates proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. During her tenure at Keiser, she has been honored with the student elected “Faculty Mentor Award,” as well as the “Above and Beyond” award.
Dr. Dayanim holds a PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology from Fordham University, a MA in Dance/Movement Therapy/ Counseling from Hahnemann University, and a BFA in Theater from NYU. She served as Principal Investigator on an NICHD grant and conducted her postdoctoral research at Emory University, investigating infants’ ability to learn baby signs from video.
Research & Areas of Interest
- Licensed Counselor (LPC) with specialty in anxiety
