Delaney Ding

Discipline: 
Researcher
Musician/artist
Healthcare Provider
Health-related organization
Student
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
University of Florida College of Medicine
Location: 
Gainesville, FL 32608
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
Delaney Ding (he/him/his) graduated from Cornell University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, Health, and Society and Honors in Research. He is currently pursuing M.D.-Ph.D. training at the University of Florida College of Medicine (UFCOM), with a focus on community-based, mixed methods research in public health. He is a member of the University of Florida's Center for Arts in Medicine, which advances research, education, and practices in arts in health, domestically and internationally. Delaney has been an avid musician (pianist, violinist, and singer) since childhood, and he plans to incorporate musical practices and music-related research into his career as a physician-scientist.
Collaboration Interests: 
Please feel free to reach out anytime with opportunities to collaborate.
Keywords: 
music and medicine; arts in public health; mental and behavioral health; emotional well-being; pain management; coping; trauma-informed care