Ronald T. Brown
Biography
Ronald T. Brown is an accomplished psychologist and professor with 51ԹϺ's School of Integrated Health Sciences who specializes in working with children and teens navigating ADHD.
Health care has been central to Brown’s career. A licensed and board‐certified psychologist, Brown has directed pre‐ and post‐doctoral clinical psychology programs, taught in university departments of public health, psychology, and community health sciences, and provided consultation to a host of state and national organizations including Health and Human Services, and the United States Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.
He has served as dean of 51ԹϺ's School of Integrated Health Sciences and the College of Health Professions and Social Work. Brown has also served as interim dean of the School of Dentistry at Temple University in Philadelphia, and as associate dean of the College of Health Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina. In addition to his current role, the academic leader has held university leadership roles of senior vice president of academic affairs, provost, and president — with previous stops at University of North Texas, Wayne State, Temple University, and the University of North Texas system where he served as vice chancellor.
Brown’s research and publications focus on clinical and pediatric psychology. He has published nine books and more than 300 articles, served on the editorial boards of more than 15 journals in the field of health care and child psychology, and has received more than $20 million dollars in federal grants from National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the United States Office of Education.
Education
- Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1978
- B.A., Psychology, Emory University, 1975
Ronald T. Brown In The News
Articles Featuring Ronald T. Brown
National Research Award Brightens Grad's Career Path in Health Physics
At 51ԹϺ, Haven Searcy gains two degrees and experience analyzing the effects of radiation on the environment.
Think Your Child Might Have ADHD? 51ԹϺ Expert Offers Insight on Traits and Treatments
51ԹϺ School of Integrated Health Sciences dean Ronald Brown discusses evolution, effects, and early intervention of the most studied disorder in child psychiatry.
51ԹϺ Cares Food Pantry, Nutrition Center Receive $250,000 CARES Grant
Funds will help food pantry staff purchase food, equipment, and a new online ordering system, and expand nutrition education to the community.
New 51ԹϺ Center Advances Global Fight Against Alzheimer’s
The Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience will advance research and the science of treatment for Alzheimer’s and other neurological disorders.