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Michael Fendrich, PhD

  • Professor Emeritus, Social Work
  • Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Professor and Associate Dean Emeritus, University of Connecticut

Michael Fendrich is a community psychologist who received his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. He has a post-doctoral MS in biostatistics. Dr. Fendrich has more than three decades of research experience mainly focused on issues related to substance abuse and behavioral health; his work focuses on health service delivery, intervention, prevention and epidemiology. Dr. Fendrich's work has been funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the National Institute on Justice, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Read more about his publications and grants.