Affiliated Centers for Mentorship

The Center of Population Sciences for Health Empowerment

Our Mission 

To lead and implement community-engaged, scientific, operational research and practice using principles and tools of population sciences that promote health and address the root causes of health disparities for all people regardless of their demographic

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Dr. Liying Wang

 College of Nursing
Mental Health 

Contextually-appropriate digital psychosocial interventions aimed at improving mental health and resilience among people living with HIV and communities with limited access to care.
Dr. Rasheda Haughbrook Department of Psychology
Chronic Disease Prevention

Examining the interplay of the environment and biology on academic and developmental outcomes within African American children and also evaluate developmental differences within historically excluded groups as a consequence of biological and environmental factors. 
Dr. Artur Luz Nunes Queiroz College of Nursing
Chronic Disease Prevention 

HIV prevention for Men who have sex with men, with a focus on how chemsex (sexualized substance use) affects HIV prevention and sexual health on the LGBTQ+ population.

Center for Translational Behavioral Science

Our Mission 

The mission of the Center for Translational Behavioral Science at Florida State University is to promote public

health and health justice using a sustainable team science approach for the development and

wide spread implementation of behavioral and biobehavioral interventions across the translational spectrum.

CTBScience relies on a continuous cycle of interaction between basic behavioral and biomedical scientists,

translational researchers, treatment providers, and communities to develop interventions

reaching diverse and under-served populations in local communities and beyond.

EST. 2018

FIRST Faculty Mentees

FIRST Faculty

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Dr. Julia Sheffler

 College of Medicine
Chronic Disease Prevention

Focuses on developing scalable lifestyle interventions for Alzheimer’s disease and other late-life health problems
Dr. Sherelle Harmon Department of Psychology
Mental Health

Examining factors associated with the development and treatment of emotional dysregulation and irritability in children

 

Center for Translational Behavioral Science

2010 Levy Ave Building B

Suite B0266

Tallahassee, FL 32310

CTBScience Suite:

850-644-2334

FSU Behavioral Health Clinic:

850-644-6543

Questions/Broken Links

ctbscience@med.fsu.edu