Clara Alvarez Caraveo
By Kirsten onFOCUSClara's research motivation centers around the belief that everyone should have access to the basic requirements of healthy living.…
Gloria Gomez
By Kirsten onFOCUSGloria's research seeks to reduce disparities in mental healthcare utilization that predominantly impact racially and ethnically minoritized communities. …
Yesi Camacho Torres
By Kirsten onFOCUSIn her doctoral work, Yesi explores how social determinants including migration, poverty, and trauma influence the mental health of…
Corina Penaia
By Kirsten onFOCUSCorina is committed to improving health disparities and social determinants of health in underserved populations, notably Native Hawaiians and…
Julián Ponce
By Kirsten onFOCUSJulián’s research informs policy that ensures Latinx and underrepresented communities have an equitable opportunity to live their longest and…
Samyu Comandur
By Kirsten onFOCUSHow do reproductive healthcare clinics respond to anti-abortion protests? How do anti-abortion protests and counter-organizing strategies affect the quali…
Aisha Diane Fletcher, PhD
By Kirsten onFOCUSHealth disparities, inequities, and inequalities are not just a happenstance. They are often rooted in, shaped, and sustained by…
Monica Ramsy
By Kirsten onFOCUSThe U.S. carceral system devastates the health and well-being of our most vulnerable communities, disproportionately placing them on a…
Gabino J. Abarca Nava
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSLatino immigrants face many challenges and stressors that can be detrimental to their health when immigrating to and living…
Edward Chauca
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSWhat is the role of culture in building resilience among immigrant Latinx communities? What can public health and policy…
Sofia “Sofi” Cárdenas
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSIn her research, Sofi uses interdisciplinary methodologies to assess the intersection of biological and social processes impacting parent caregiving…
Johnny Huynh
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJohnny's research analyzes U.S. policy issues related to health and labor economics. He is interested in applying econometric models…
James Huỳnh
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSHow do we create social, economic, and political conditions where people can thrive and build meaningful connections? Achieving shared…
Corey Jacinto
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSCorey envisions himself as an economics-oriented contributor to impactful interdisciplinary research that has tangible impacts on health equity. He…
Ariel Nicole Hart, MPH
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAriel is committed to working toward a world where Black babies and Black birthing people experience holistic wellness and…
Josefina Flores Morales
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJosefina Flores Morales’s primary interests follow two main lines of work: The occupational health and employment of undocumented middle-aged…
Jocelyn Poe
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJocelyn seeks to explore the relationship between trauma and the built-environment. She desires to examine how lasting oppression creates…
Stephanie Keeney Parks
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSBy highlighting the health care disparities faced by African American families that have children with autism, Stephanie looks to…
Ezinne Nwankwo
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSEveryone in the U.S. should have the opportunity to live a long and healthy life. Currently, anti-immigrant sentiment, policies,…
Blanche Wright
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSEvidence-based treatments (EBTs) designed to improve youth mental health problems have been predominantly validated with middle-class, white families in…
