Shlon A. Smith
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSShlon’s research interests center around addressing the academic and mental health needs of students in low-income and urban communities.…
Shannon Whittaker
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSCurrent research perpetuates a narrow understanding of built and social environments as static hubs where “bad health” only occurs…
Sally Ryman
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSTransgender and gender diverse individuals experience multiple disparities in health outcomes and access to care. Transfolk, especially transwomen of…
Rumana S. Rabbani
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSCommunity health workers (CHWs) are frontline workers with lived experience of their communities, yet historically have been a marginalized…
Mudia Uzzi
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMudia’s research is focused on violence and trauma in urban communities. He aspires to create place-based interventions that redress…
Noah Triplett
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSAlthough great strides have been made in developing effective treatments for youth mental health problems, they are often not…
Natalie Aileen Larez
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSStudents spend most of their time in school systems, and at the same time, they don’t exist in a…
Morgan D. Farnworth
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMorgan's research focuses on the role of government in advancing health equity. Applying an interdisciplinary lens to the opioid…
Mi’Chael N. Wright
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSIn recent years, there have been studies that have shown that social media is heavily associated with mental health,…
Melissa Horner
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMelissa’s research interests cohere around examining the social structures of everyday, ongoing settler colonialism in the U.S. while also…
Melinda M. Adams
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMelinda is a doctoral student in Native American Studies and also conducts research in Environmental Policy and Management at…
Maylynn Riding In
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMaylynn’s research interests include the development and evaluation of health education materials. Currently, she works to protect Indigenous Elders…
Manuel J. Galvan
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSHow do inequalities of the past maintain inequality in the present (and future)? What can we do to disrupt…
Mahader Tamene
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMahader is dedicated to advancing health and justice in underserved and historically marginalized communities globally. Her research focuses on…
Madison McCall
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSMadison’s research interests center around the development, dissemination, and evaluation of digital tools that advance mental health care delivery…
Laurin Bixby
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSLaurin aims to inform policy and prevention efforts that alleviate inequitable access to resources in the social, service, and…
Keona J. Wynne
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSKeona envisions a world where everyone has all of the internal and external tools they need to thrive. In…
Kate Somerville
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSKate’s work aims to explore and promote effective models of mental health support and services for students in K-12…
José Manuel González Vera
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJosé Manuel's research interests involve improving the psychological well-being of undocumented people. There are many factors that negatively impact…
Justin W. Morgan
By Nicole Racovites onFOCUSJustin is primarily interested in how communities could interact with their social, political, and ecological environments to eliminate health…
