Alexander De Jesus
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUS Alexander (Zander) De Jesus’ research emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to environmental justice, with the goal of translating meaningful…
Melody Xiao
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSA combination of global complacency, anthropogenic change, and suppression of marginalized voices has caused infectious diseases to become a…
Alexis J. Isaac
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSDriven by her goal to increase access to high-quality, affordable mental health care for interpersonal violence survivors (IPV) and…
Samyukta Shrivatsa
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSSam is dedicated to developing innovative frameworks that blend lived experience, situated knowledge, and data science to operationalize equitable…
Mark Moralez
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSMark’s research interests concern underrepresented racial minority graduate student experiences and policies that foster their community, belonging, and w…
Enmanuel “Manny” Fernandez
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSManny aims to revolutionize sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and care among disproportionately affected populations. Despite advances in ST…
Deanna Robertson
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSDeanna’s research seeks to name and disrupt structural sources of harm that deeply impact Black women and femmes’ health…
Marcia Rahman
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSMarcia envisions communities with equitable access to the essential resources needed for overall health and wellbeing. A community's complex,…
Taylan T. Stulting
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSTaylan is dedicated to creating survivor-led mechanisms for healing and justice for trans survivors and preventing gender-based violence against…
Sarina Rodriguez
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSSarina is passionate about investigating the legacies of settler colonialism and systemic racism in federal, state, and local health…
Vanessa Pagán Rodríguez
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUS Vanessa is committed to addressing determinants of health and disparities within the LGBTTQIA+ community, particularly in Puerto Rico.…
Christine “Shio” Lim
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSIntended research focus: In an era defined by accelerated climate change, rising temperatures, and a heightened frequency of climate-related…
Melody Mann
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSMelody’s research focuses on evoking change by creating space for understanding the immigrant experience of navigating early intervention and…
Meriam Salem
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSIn her study of the encroachment of national security in healthcare, Meriam investigates the implications of securitization practices on…
Ashley Harris
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSTo eradicate racial disparities in youth mental health, Ashley studies scalable, evidence-based prevention and intervention to promote mental health…
Hang Ngo
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSRacially minoritized and marginalized communities are on the frontlines of climate change, experiencing climate impacts “first and worst.” As…
Maddison Wells
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSMaddison works to integrate cultural competency, humility, and safety into the design of the built environment, contributing to the…
Eduardo Hernandez Mozo
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSMarginalized populations continue to face structural and cultural barriers that limit access to healthcare resources. Eduardo hopes to increase…
A’zure Latimer
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSSeeking to challenge structural racism, redefine social norms, and promote equitable opportunities and resource allocation for Black girls and…
Christian Douglas
By Aileen Andres and Cooper Joslin onFOCUSChristian's research focus is centered around equity within the transportation system and who experiences benefits and burdens. The distribution…
