Tiffany Field

Tiffany Field

Tiffany Field, PhD, is a professor in the department of Pediatrics and Psychiatry and Founder and Director of the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami/Miller School of Medicine. She has had an NIH Research Scientist Award for her research career. She is the author of more than 400 journal papers and 38 books including The Amazing Infant, several volumes on Stress and Coping, Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Yoga Research and Touch. She has just been the first psychologist to receive the Golden Goose award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for her research on helping preterm infants grow by massaging them.