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About Megan Quinn

Positions

Present Associate Director of Extramural Funding and Innovation, East Tennessee State University ‐ Strong BRAIN Institute
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Present Associate Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ College of Public Health
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Present Interim Chair and Associate Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ Biostatistics and Epidemiology, College of Public Health
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

Grants

2019 - Present Adverse Childhood Experiences at a HIV clinic in rural Appalachia: a pilot study to assess HIV/AIDS treatment barriers
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee - 20-028M
Major Grant
Role: Principle Investigator
$9,950
2019 - Present Healthcare disparities in rural Appalachia
East Tennessee State University Undergraduate Research
Student Faculty Collaborative Grant
Role: Faculty Mentor
$1,500
2018 - 2019 Building Capacity for a Trauma Informed System of Care in Munsieville, South Africa
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee
Small Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
$1,500
2018 - 2019 Identifying adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and resilience in college students: steps toward a trauma-informed campus
Tennessee Department of Children’s Services - 18-213
Building Strong Brains
Role: Principle Investigator
$72,029
2017 - 2018 Quality of Life, Human Insecurity, and Distress among Palestinian Refugees in Jordan
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee - 18-007M
Major Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
$10,000
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Professional Service and Affiliations

Present Member, American Association of University Women
Present Member, Consortium of Universities on Global Health
Present Member, Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Present Reviewer, Injury Prevention
Present Member, International Epidemiologic Association
Present Reviewer, Journal of Healthcare for the Poor and Underserved
Present Member, Women in Global Health Leadership
Present Abstract Reviewer and Member, American Public Health Association
Present Abstract Review Committee and Member, Society for Epidemiologic Research
Present Bioterrorism Subcommittee, Sullivan County Local Emergency Planning Committee
Present Membership Committee, Tennessee Public Health Association
Present Member, Tennessee Stroke Task Force
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Honors and Awards

  • 2019 - Foundation Teaching Award, College of Public Health
  • 2018 - Dean’s Recognition for Outstanding Contribution, College of Public Health
  • 2016 - University Service Award, East Tennessee State University
  • 2016 - Award for Teaching Excellence, College of Public Health
  • 2016 - Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award, East Tennessee State University
  • 2015 - Wesleyan College Young Alumnae Award
  • 2015 - Outstanding Advisor Award, East Tennessee State University Summit Awards
  • 2015 - Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society
  • 2014 - College of Public Health Foundation Service Award
  • 2014 - College of Public Health Foundation Service Award

Courses

  • EPID 6450 - Cancer Epidemiology
  • EPID 5405 - Epidemiology II
  • EPID 5400 - Epidemiology I
  • EPID 5850/EPID 6850 - Field Placement
  • EPID 5430 - Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • PMPR 7126 - Global Healthcare: Perspectives and Practice
  • EPID 6435 - Field Epidemiology
  • PMPR 7131 - Global Healthcare: Disease Treatment an Prevention
  • COBH 5040 - Seminar in Global Health

Education

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May 2019 Graduate Certificate, Spatial Analysis for Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
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May 2012 DrPH, Epidemiology, East Tennessee State University
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September 2009 MSc, Public Health Administration, The University of Edinburgh
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May 2005 BA, Psychology. Minor: Biology and Neuroscience, Wesleyan College
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Links

Contact Information

PO Box 70259
Johnson City, TN 37614

Office:  Lamb Hall Room 149


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Publications (25)