Present | Research Associate Professor, University of South Florida | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2018 - 2023 | Summer Research Experience at Florida Mental Health Institute (SRI@FMHI) |
National Institutes of Drug Abuse | |
Role: Principal Investigator and responsible for overall program coordination and budgeting, coordinating research seminars, skill building workshops, and community research rotation, mentor. | |
$500,000 | |
2017 - 2023 | Institute for Translational Research in Adolescent Behavioral Health Grant |
NIDA | |
Role: Academic mentor and will work with scholars and community partners to develop a service learning research project | |
$1,780,445 | |
2017 - 2022 | Evaluation of Hillsborough County Family Dependency Treatment Court (FDTC) Grant |
SAMHSA, CSAT | |
Role: Principal Investigator and responsible for the overall evaluation of the project that includes a baseline, 6-month, and 12-month client follow-up as well as process evaluation. | |
$2,125,000 | |
2016 - 2019 | Evaluation of Hillsborough County Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) Grant |
SAMHSA, CSAT | |
Role: Principal Investigator and responsible for the overall evaluation of the project that includes a baseline, 6-month, and 12-month client follow-up as well as process evaluation. | |
$975,000 |
Honors and Awards
- 2017 – FMHI Behavioral Health Services Research Award
- 2017 – USF Institute for Translational Research Mentor Award
- 2016 – USF Diversity Award
- 2013 – USF Office of Community Engagement’s Community Scholars Fellowship Award
- 1994-1996 – Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Center for Aging, Duke University Medical Center
- 1993 – Applied Psychology Center Graduate Research Fellowship, Dissertation Award
- 1993 – Graduate Student Research Award
Courses
- Proseminar in Behavioral and Community Sciences - MHS 7720
- Research Methods in Criminology - CCJ 6705
May 1995 | Ph.D., Kent State University | |
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August 1991 | M.A., Kent State University | |
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January 1985 | B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst | |
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Contact Information
Office: MHC 2712
Phone: (813) 974-2295
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