Fanice Thomas
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSFanice’s research focuses on improving health behaviors, specifically diet and exercise, in immigrant populations. Current research explores how mindsets…
Marcela Nava
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMarcela’s research is focused on exploring how health policy and the social determinants of health are shaped by their…
Katherine Gutierrez
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSKatherine’s interests lie primarily in the realm of public and health economics, specifically for New Mexico, where Hispanics constitute…
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…
Arrianna Planey
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSArrianna is a health geographer whose dissertation examines dimensions of health care access in the United States with an…
Gerson Galdamez
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSSince junior high, Gerson has volunteered as a musician in several long-term care facilities, and developed strong friendships with…
Leah Lomotey-Nakon
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSLeah’s work investigates how moral and religious experiences shape expectations about one’s self, one’s communities, and those one deems…
Jake Ryann Sumibcay
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJake’s current research is focused on driving a more effective engagement in health for the Asian-American, Native Hawaiian, and…
Catherine Duarte
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSDiscretionary discipline is one of the key drivers of suspension and expulsion rates in primary and secondary schools across…
Marie Plaisime
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSEach day, we are presented with reports of racially charged conflicts across the nation, yet we repeatedly ignore the…
Adrian Neely
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUS Neely's research includes understanding how schools that self-identify as trauma-sensitive, are accountable to their student population through policy…
Aaron Camp
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAaron Camp’s research examines assets, sociopolitical structures, and their impact on the health and economic well-being of underrepresented communities.…
Ans Irfan
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSEach year, thousands of workers die on the job, and those workers disproportionately come from low-income and marginalized communities.…
