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Jay  O'Shields

Jay O'Shields

ABD
  • Research interests:
  • social determinants of health and mental health; major depression; childhood maltreatment; social threats; biomarkers; closing health gaps; gendered health disparities
Email: jo00764@uga.edu
Oluwayomi Paseda

Oluwayomi Paseda

ABD
  • Research interests:
  • disparities and health determinants affecting black women's reentry; black feminist thought; women reentry; criminal legal reform
Email: Oluwayomi@uga.edu
Jennie Pless

Jennie Pless

Candidate
  • Research interests:
  • LGBTQ populations; sexual minorities; intimate partner violence; sexual assault; sexual health; HIV/AIDS
Shannon Power

Shannon Power

  • Research interests:
  • aging; dementia care; health equity; digital health; rural health
Email: shannonpower@uga.edu
Elyssa Schroeder

Elyssa Schroeder

Candidate
  • Research interests:
  • gender-based violence; domestic violence; human trafficking; implementation science; international social work; program design and evaluation; CBPR
Email: elyssa@uga.edu
Christopher Strickland

Christopher Strickland

ABD
  • Research interests:
  • new social movement studies; ethnomethodology; critical pedagogies
Email: cas86985@uga.edu
Jana  Woodiwiss

Jana Woodiwiss

Candidate
  • Research interests:
  • parent-child separation as a result of immigration; trauma and trauma interventions; Latinx community; case management; program management; theory development; policy analysis
Email: jlw70925@uga.edu
Yein Yoon

Yein Yoon

  • Research interests:
  • social determinants of mental health; substance use and addiction; community-based participatory research
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