Dislorei (Desi) Small-Rodriguez
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSDesi Small-Rodriguez’s ongoing research explores issues of data equity for Indigenous peoples, specifically tribal data sovereignty and the enumeration…
Teresa Jackson
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSTeresa Jackson’s dissertation will focus on an innovative nutrition education approach and the differences educator personality may have on…
Kristefer Stojanovski
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSKristefer Stojanovski’s research examines structural causes to health disparities among ethnic, racial, sexual, and gender minorities. During his doctoral…
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…
Roy Taggueg Jr.
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSRoy B. Taggueg Jr.’s research interests revolve around undocumented immigrants and their interaction with institutions. Specifically, he looks at…
Tran Doan
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSHer dissertation—which focuses on measuring the cost-effectiveness of universal mental health screening for adolescent depression—will likely have policy …
Manka Nkimbeng
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMs. Nkimbeng’s research focuses on understanding the impact of psychosocial factors on health outcomes for minority older adults. In…
Dana Williamson
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSDana Williamson’s research focuses on understanding community organizing strategies to address issues related to environmental justice. She is particularl…
Patrice C. Williams
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSPatrice Williams’ general research interest encompasses how physical and social environments influence health outcomes with a more specific focus…
Raven Hardy
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSRaven’s research focus combines neuroscience, nutrition, and psychopathology. She is interested in maladaptive eating behaviors. The goal of her…
Angeliz Encarnación Burgos
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAngeliz E. Encarnación Burgos will explore the intersections between urban development and health in the Caribbean Region. She is…
Patricia Calixte-Civil
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSPatricia Calixte-Civil is seeking to advance her training in the theories and methods of substance use research with a…
Henry Willis
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSHenry Willis is interested in exploring how specific sociocultural risk (i.e., race-related stress) and protective (i.e., racial identity) factors…
Jennifer Richmond
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJennifer Richmond’s research interests lie in exploring the social determinants of health among African-Americans and the roles racial discrimination,…
Gayle Shipp
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSGayle Shipp is in her fourth year at MSU working on an NIH R21 intervention study titled “Mama Bear”.…
Jennifer McGee-Avila
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJennifer has participated in internships with the California Medical Association Foundation working on a project involving HPV, HPV vaccination,…
Michelle Doose
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMichelle Doose’s research focuses on healthcare delivery and cancer care outcomes among cancer patients with chronic health conditions using…
Samuel Baxter
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMr. Baxter’s doctoral work focuses on aspects of men’s health within and outside the contexts of health care settings.…
Amy Jones
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAmy E. Jones’s research interests focus on understanding the effects on health and wellness for African-Americans in this canera…
Adedotun Ogunbajo
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAdedotun’s research interests are on issues related to health disparities and inequity, specifically HIV prevention and treatment, mental health,…
