Assistant Professor, Community and Global Health College of Health What are your research interests?Leveraging community engaged and youth participatory action research, implementation science, and digital tools to address social and structural determinants affecting the sexual and behavioral health needs of Black and Latiné LGBTQ+ youth.What classes are you teaching at Lehigh?TBDWhat degrees do you hold and where did you earn them?Bachelor of Science in Psychology with minors in Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies and French and Francophone Studies (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Master of Arts in Clinical-Community Psychology with a Graduate Certificate in Women's and Gender Studies (University of South Carolina); Ph.D. in Clinical-Community Psychology (University of South Carolina)What was your previous institution?Impact Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineWhat do you enjoy most about teaching?I love watching students' "ah ha" moments when they unlock the hidden meanings in our cultural understandings of health, wellbeing, and thriving. I also enjoy watching students' take lessons learned from my classes and apply them to their future careers and professional endeavors, whether they're health focused or not!Why did you choose Lehigh?I'm excited to join an academic community that values community engaged scholarship just as much as I do.
