Tiffany Chenneville, the Marie E. and E. Leslie Cole Endowed Chair in Ethics at the University of South Florida, has received the 2025 Lifetime Award for Accomplishments in Ethics Education from the American Psychological Association Ethics Committee.
A USF faculty member for over two decades, Dr. Chenneville holds joint appointments in the department of psychology and the department of pediatrics, where she serves as a behavioral health consultant for the Pediatric and Adolescent Infectious Disease Program. She is also an honorary professor in the perinatal HIV research unit at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Dr. Chenneville focuses her scholarship on the psychological issues affecting children and youth living with or at risk for HIV, as well as broader issues related to sexual health. With a commitment to advancing ethics, health equity, and policy on the global scale, Dr. Chenneville has collaborated with other scholars in Kenya, South Africa, India, England, and Canada on projects regarding professional, treatment, and research ethics. In recent years, she has taken part in multiple fellowships in Washington, D.C., assisting legislative staff covering health, education, judiciary, and voting issues.
Dr. Chenneville earned a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and a Ph.D. in school psychology, as well as a master of fine arts degree in creating writing, all from the University of South Florida. She holds another master’s degree in clinical psychology from the University of Hartford.