External Mentor Network

 

Mentors of the FIRST Faculty

First Faculty External Mentor Affiliation Chronic Disease Mental Health Expertise
Carli Culjat

Simon Lee, PhD, MPH

 University of Kansas Medical Center X   Cancer control and prevention
Sherelle Harmon

Jill Ehrenreich-May, PhD

 University of Miami   X Emotional disorders in youth
Rasheda Haughbrook Jacquelyn Taylor, PhD, PNP-BC, RN, FAHA, FAAN Columbia University X   Cardiovascular genomics, minority health disparities
Julia Sheffler Jeffrey Burns, MD, MS University of Kansas Medical Center X   Brain aging, Alzheimer’s progression
Artur Queiroz Michelle Birkett, PhD Northwestern University X X SGM health, HIV/AIDS
Liying Wang TBD        

Potential External Mentors

Name Affiliation Chronic Disease Mental Health Expertise
David Allison, PhD Indiana University X   Biostatistics; Obesity
Jennifer Huang Bouey, PhD Georgetown   X Soc epi; Global health; Secondary data
Ricky N. Bluenthal, PhD University of Southern California   X Injection drug use; Blacks
Phillippe Cunninham, PhD Med U of S Carolina X   Obesity
Mario De La Rosa, PhD Florida International Univ   X HIV; Latinx; Sub use
Ralph DiClemente, PhD New York University X X Behavioral intervention; Black females; Global Health; HIV
Myles S. Faith, PhD SUNY-Buffalo X   Behavioral intervention; Pediatric obesity
Regine Haardoerfer, PhD Emory University X X Social and behavioral science, meth
Hyeouk Chris Hahm, PhD Boston University   X Sexual health and violence
Denise Hien, PhD Rutgers University   X Trauma; Substance Use Disorders
Grace X. Ma, PhD Temple University X X Behavioral intervention; Blacks
Ilan H. Meyer, PhD UCLA   X LGBTQ+
Norweeta Milburn, PhD UCLA   X Homelessness; Blacks
Michael E Newcomb, PhD Northwestern University   X HIV; LGBTQ+
Marisol Perez, PhD Arizona State University   X Eating Disorders among minorities
Jesus Ramirez-Valles, PhD San Fran St University   X HIV; Latinx; LGBTQ+
Ken Resnicow, PhD University of Michigan   X HIV
Michael W. Ross, MD University of Michigan   X Infect dis; Criminal; Global health; LGBTQ+
Jane Simoni, PhD University of Washington X X Adherence; Global health; HIV; LGBTQ+. R25; CFAR
Eric Wright, PhD Georgia State University   X HIV; Homeless youth
Gail E. Wyatt, PhD UCLA   X Black women; R25
Lawrence H. Yang, PhD New York University   X Stigma
Maria Cecilia Zea, PhD George Washington University   X Global health; HIV; Latinx; MSM; CFAR