Cecil Robinson, PhD
Director of Learning and Evaluation
Dr. Cecil Robinson is associate professor and director of Learning Resources and Evaluation for the College of Community Health Sciences. Robinson works with undergraduate and graduate medical education educators and administrators at the UAB Heersink School of Medicine to examine, assess and improve educational practices, processes and outcomes at CCHS, which also functions as a regional campus of the Heersink School of Medicine. In addition, Robinson works to advance interprofessional education among health faculty and professionals at CCHS and The University of Alabama. He earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Northwestern University in Chicago and a doctorate in educational psychology and certificate in cognitive science from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Robinson previously was an associate professor of educational psychology for the Department of Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, and Counseling at UA’s College of Education. His research focuses on hope and well-being in education and community settings.