USF researchers use AI to analyze facial expressions and identify childhood PTSD
06/30/25 — Led by Alison Salloum and Shaun Canavan, the study revealed that distinct patterns are detectable in the facial movements of children with PTSD.
This year, we’ve strengthened connections between our Tampa, Sarasota-Manatee, and online programs, ensuring consistency and collaboration across all cohorts. Our alumni network continues to grow, with graduates making significant contributions in areas ranging from clinical practice to macro-level policy work. As we plan for the coming year, we remain committed to fostering a learning environment that prioritizes cultural humility, evidence-based practice, and a balance of support and challenge.