Rachel Radin, PhD

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
SchoolSchool of Medicine
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    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MDPh.D.05/2017Medical and Clinical Psychology
    Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, Baltimore, MDClinical Internship08/2016Pediatric Clinical Psychology
    Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NYM.A.06/2009Psychology in Education
    George Washington University, Washington, DCB.A.02/2005Psychology
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2019Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
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    National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health2018  - 2021NIH Loan Repayment Program
    Mind and Life Institute2017Early Career Travel Scholarship
    The Obesity Society2014Early Career Investigator Travel Grant
    The Academy for Eating Disorders 2011Early Career Travel Fellowship

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    Dr. Rachel Radin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She studies the links between eating behaviors, stress, and metabolic health in adults. Dr. Radin very interested in developing, optimizing, and disseminating interventions to reduce dysregulated eating behavior, including stress-related eating, and improve metabolic health. She is currently funded by a K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23 AT011048). Dr. Radin is also a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of California (License # 30403). As a postdoctoral fellow at UCSF, she received an F32 National Research Service Award (NRSA) from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) to investigate the impact of a mindfulness intervention (SHINE trial) on stress-related eating and endocrine and autonomic profiles of stress reactivity. She completed a PhD in Medical and Clinical Psychology from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in 2017 after completing a Pre-doctoral Internship in Pediatric Psychology at Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital. She earned an MA in psychology in education from Columbia University and a BA in psychology from the George Washington University.

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    The Impact of a Mindful Eating program on Eating Behaviors among Graduate Students at UCSF
    University of California, Office of the President Jul 1, 2022 - Jul 30, 2023
    Role: Principle Investigator
    Description: Equity in Mental Health Plan
    Multi-Level Trial of a Workplace Sales Ban of Sugary Beverages and Brief Motivational Counseling Intervention on Adiposity
    NIH R01DK132870Apr 15, 2022 - Feb 28, 2027
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Development of an integrative intervention to decrease overeating drive and improve weight loss maintenancee
    NIH K23AT011048Sep 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2025
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Stress eating, stress reactivity and metabolic health: The effects of a tailored mindfulness intervention
    NIH F32AT009649Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2019
    Role: Principal Investigator
    UCSF Nutrition Obesity Research Center
    NIH P30DK098722Aug 1, 2015 - Jul 31, 2025
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Physiological Reactivity, Leptin and Loss of Control Eating in Youth
    NIH F31MH101949Mar 20, 2014 - Mar 19, 2017
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Training Researchers in Clinical Integrative Medicine (TRIM)
    NIH T32AT003997Jul 1, 2007 - Aug 31, 2022
    Role: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Description: This goal of this fellowship is to train outstanding postdoctoral behavioral and social scientists, physicians, and other qualified health professionals to design and conduct rigorous clinical and translational research in preparation for careers in integrative medicine

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    1. Digital Meditation to Target Employee Stress: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2454435. Radin RM, Vacarro J, Fromer E, Ahmadi SE, Guan JY, Fisher SM, Pressman SD, Hunter JF, Sweeny K, Tomiyama AJ, Hofschneider LT, Zawadzki MJ, Gavrilova L, Epel ES, Prather AA. PMID: 39808431.
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    2. Weight Stigma in the Development, Maintenance, and Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Case Series Informing Implications for Research and Practice. Res Child Adolesc Psychopathol. 2024 Nov 01. Kramer R, Drury CR, Forsberg S, Bruett LD, Reilly EE, Gorrell S, Singh S, Hail L, Yu K, Radin RM, Keyser J, Le Grange D, Accurso EC, Huryk KM. PMID: 39485638.
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    3. Association between mindful and practical eating skills and eating behaviors among racially diverse pregnant women in four selected clinical sites in the United States. Nutr Health. 2024 Apr 07; 2601060241246353. Carandang RR, Epel E, Radin R, Lewis J, Ickovics J, Cunningham S. PMID: 38584400.
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    4. An exploration of the association between premorbid weight status on patient and caregiver factors at pre and post-treatment among youth with anorexia nervosa/atypical anorexia nervosa. Eat Behav. 2023 08; 50:101786. Kramer R, Radin R, Forsberg S, Garber AK, Reilly EE, Hail L, Huryk KM, Keyser J, Bruett LD, Le Grange D, Gorrell S, Accurso EC. PMID: 37542754; PMCID: PMC10481430.
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    5. Perceived Stress and Depressive Symptoms Are Associated With Emotional Eating but Not Nutritional Intake During Pregnancy: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2024 Jan-Feb; 69(1):64-70. Carandang RR, Epel E, Radin R, Lewis JB, Ickovics JR, Cunningham SD. PMID: 37358371.
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    6. Impact of digital meditation on work stress and health outcomes among adults with overweight: A randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0280808. Radin RM, Epel ES, Mason AE, Vaccaro J, Fromer E, Guan J, Prather AA. PMID: 36857330; PMCID: PMC9977041.
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    7. Negative Mood and Food Craving Strength Among Women with Overweight: Implications for Targeting Mechanisms Using a Mindful Eating Intervention. Mindfulness (N Y). 2021; 12(12):2997-3010. Sagui-Henson SJ, Radin RM, Jhaveri K, Brewer JA, Cohn M, Hartogensis W, Mason AE. PMID: 34584574; PMCID: PMC8460847.
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    8. Alternative Devices for Heart Rate Variability Measures: A Comparative Test-Retest Reliability Study. Behav Sci (Basel). 2021 May 02; 11(5). Killian JM, Radin RM, Gardner CL, Kasuske L, Bashirelahi K, Nathan D, Keyser DO, Cellucci CJ, Darmon D, Rapp PE. PMID: 34063229; PMCID: PMC8147413.
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    9. Do stress eating or compulsive eating influence metabolic health in a mindfulness-based weight loss intervention? Health Psychol. 2020 Feb; 39(2):147-158. Radin RM, Epel ES, Daubenmier J, Moran P, Schleicher S, Kristeller J, Hecht FM, Mason AE. PMID: 31724424; PMCID: PMC6959208.
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    10. Correction: Maternal caregivers have confluence of altered cortisol, high reward-driven eating, and worse metabolic health. PLoS One. 2019; 14(8):e0221354. Radin RM, Mason AE, Laudenslager ML, Epel ES. PMID: 31412085; PMCID: PMC6693881.
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    11. Maternal caregivers have confluence of altered cortisol, high reward-driven eating, and worse metabolic health. PLoS One. 2019; 14(5):e0216541. Radin RM, Mason AE, Laudenslager ML, Epel ES. PMID: 31075126; PMCID: PMC6510426.
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    12. Remission of loss of control eating and changes in components of the metabolic syndrome. Int J Eat Disord. 2018 06; 51(6):565-573. Shank LM, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Radin RM, Shomaker LB, Wilfley DE, Young JF, Brady S, Olsen CH, Reynolds JC, Yanovski JA. PMID: 29607525; PMCID: PMC6002918.
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    13. Relationship of Mindfulness to Distress and Cortisol Response in Adolescent Girls At-Risk for Type 2 Diabetes. J Child Fam Stud. 2018 Jul; 27(7):2254-2264. Skoranski A, Kelly NR, Radin RM, Thompson KA, Galescu O, Demidowich AP, Brady SM, Chen KY, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA, Shomaker LB. PMID: 30100695; PMCID: PMC6085111.
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    14. Engaging African American Adolescents and Stakeholders to Adapt Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Weight Gain Prevention. Journal of Black Psychology. 2018 Mar 1; 44(2):128-161. Cassidy CO, Eichen ED, Burke BN, Patmore PJ, Shore SA, Radin RR, Sbrocco ST, Shomaker SL, Mirza MN, Young YJ, Wilfley WD, Tanofsky-Kraff TM. .
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    15. Prevention of insulin resistance in adolescents at risk for type 2 diabetes with depressive symptoms: 1-year follow-up of a randomized trial. Depress Anxiety. 2017 10; 34(10):866-876. Shomaker LB, Kelly NR, Radin RM, Cassidy OL, Shank LM, Brady SM, Demidowich AP, Olsen CH, Chen KY, Stice E, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA. PMID: 28370947; PMCID: PMC5623599.
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    16. Dietary intake and major food sources of polyphenols in people with type 2 diabetes: The TOSCA.IT Study. Eur J Nutr. 2018 Mar; 57(2):679-688. Vitale M, Masulli M, Rivellese AA, Bonora E, Cappellini F, Nicolucci A, Squatrito S, Antenucci D, Barrea A, Bianchi C, Bianchini F, Fontana L, Fornengo P, Giorgino F, Gnasso A, Mannucci E, Mazzotti A, Nappo R, Palena AP, Pata P, Perriello G, Potenziani S, Radin R, Ricci L, Romeo F, Santini C, Scarponi M, Serra R, Timi A, Turco AA, Vedovato M, Zavaroni D, Grioni S, Riccardi G, Vaccaro O, TOSCA.IT Study Group. PMID: 28004268.
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    17. A Randomized Controlled Trial to Prevent Depression and Ameliorate Insulin Resistance in Adolescent Girls at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes. Ann Behav Med. 2016 10; 50(5):762-774. Shomaker LB, Kelly NR, Pickworth CK, Cassidy OL, Radin RM, Shank LM, Vannucci A, Thompson KA, Armaiz-Flores SA, Brady SM, Demidowich AP, Galescu OA, Courville AB, Olsen C, Chen KY, Stice E, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA. PMID: 27333897; PMCID: PMC5055426.
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    18. Associations of sleep duration and quality with disinhibited eating behaviors in adolescent girls at-risk for type 2 diabetes. Eat Behav. 2016 08; 22:149-155. Kelly NR, Shomaker LB, Radin RM, Thompson KA, Cassidy OL, Brady S, Mehari R, Courville AB, Chen KY, Galescu OA, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA. PMID: 27289521; PMCID: PMC4983254.
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    19. Effect of adapted interpersonal psychotherapy versus health education on mood and eating in the laboratory among adolescent girls with loss of control eating. Int J Eat Disord. 2016 May; 49(5):490-8. Tanofsky-Kraff M, Crosby RD, Vannucci A, Kozlosky M, Shomaker LB, Brady SM, Sbrocco T, Pickworth CK, Stephens M, Young JF, Olsen CH, Kelly NR, Radin R, Cassidy O, Wilfley DE, Reynolds JC, Yanovski JA. PMID: 26790360; PMCID: PMC5559724.
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    20. Cortisol response to an induction of negative affect among adolescents with and without loss of control eating. Pediatr Obes. 2016 Dec; 11(6):513-520. Radin RM, Shomaker LB, Kelly NR, Pickworth CK, Thompson KA, Brady SM, Demidowich A, Galescu O, Altschul AM, Shank LM, Yanovski SZ, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA. PMID: 26667312; PMCID: PMC4909600.
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    21. Metabolic characteristics of youth with loss of control eating. Eat Behav. 2015 Dec; 19:86-9. Radin RM, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Shomaker LB, Kelly NR, Pickworth CK, Shank LM, Altschul AM, Brady SM, Demidowich AP, Yanovski SZ, Hubbard VS, Yanovski JA. PMID: 26210388; PMCID: PMC4644474.
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    22. Mindfulness and eating behavior in adolescent girls at risk for type 2 diabetes. Int J Eat Disord. 2015 Sep; 48(6):563-9. Pivarunas B, Kelly NR, Pickworth CK, Cassidy O, Radin RM, Shank LM, Vannucci A, Courville AB, Chen KY, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA, Shomaker LB. PMID: 26172157; PMCID: PMC4544599.
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    23. Recent Advances in Developmental and Risk Factor Research on Eating Disorders. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2015 Jun; 17(6):42. Bakalar JL, Shank LM, Vannucci A, Radin RM, Tanofsky-Kraff M. PMID: 25894358.
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    24. Depressed affect and dietary restraint in adolescent boys' and girls' eating in the absence of hunger. Appetite. 2015 Aug; 91:343-50. Kelly NR, Shomaker LB, Pickworth CK, Grygorenko MV, Radin RM, Vannucci A, Shank LM, Brady SM, Courville AB, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Yanovski JA. PMID: 25936291; PMCID: PMC4459929.
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    25. Targeted prevention of excess weight gain and eating disorders in high-risk adolescent girls: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 Oct; 100(4):1010-8. Tanofsky-Kraff M, Shomaker LB, Wilfley DE, Young JF, Sbrocco T, Stephens M, Ranzenhofer LM, Elliott C, Brady S, Radin RM, Vannucci A, Bryant EJ, Osborn R, Berger SS, Olsen C, Kozlosky M, Reynolds JC, Yanovski JA. PMID: 25240070; PMCID: PMC4163791.
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    26. Serum leptin and loss of control eating in children and adolescents. Int J Obes (Lond). 2014 Mar; 38(3):397-403. Miller R, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Shomaker LB, Field SE, Hannallah L, Reina SA, Mooreville M, Sedaka N, Brady SM, Condarco T, Reynolds JC, Yanovski SZ, Yanovski JA. PMID: 23835660; PMCID: PMC3900593.
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    27. Supermarket discounts of low-energy density foods: effects on purchasing, food intake, and body weight. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 12; 21(12):E542-8. Geliebter A, Ang IYH, Bernales-Korins M, Hernandez D, Ochner CN, Ungredda T, Miller R, Kolbe L. PMID: 23596089.
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    28. Children's binge eating and development of metabolic syndrome. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Jul; 36(7):956-62. Tanofsky-Kraff M, Shomaker LB, Stern EA, Miller R, Sebring N, Dellavalle D, Yanovski SZ, Hubbard VS, Yanovski JA. PMID: 22234282; PMCID: PMC3454442.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 72     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    29. Longitudinal study of depressive symptoms and progression of insulin resistance in youth at risk for adult obesity. Diabetes Care. 2011 Nov; 34(11):2458-63. Shomaker LB, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Stern EA, Miller R, Zocca JM, Field SE, Yanovski SZ, Hubbard VS, Yanovski JA. PMID: 21911779; PMCID: PMC3198302.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 50     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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