Interdisciplinary Research

Below are some of my projects and presentations: 

• Financial literacy. Financial Discipline Award Ceremony. West Orange Town Hall.  July 12, 2024.

• Substance use, harm reduction and health equity. BQLI-AHEC Summer Health Internship Didactic Session. July 11, 2024.

• Identifying and defining family and caregiver support, pilot project, 2022-2023. [Research supported by JCOIN cooperative U2C DA 050097, funded by NIH]. 

• Identifying mental health needs of people living with opioid use disorder. Presenter at 3rd Annual Boots on the Ground Summit. May 12, 2023. 

• Enablers and barriers in implementing Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care (PIPBHC) in OTPs. Presenter at Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Raleigh, North Carolina. April 13, 2023. 

• Career Pathways in Science, Behavioral/Mental Health and Health-related Professions. Invited Guest Speaker for BQLI-AHEC, AAIUH, and Science Technology Entry Program (STEP) Day of Service. April 25, 2022. 

• Racial differences in willingness to call 911 during witnessed overdose. American Public Health Association, Boston, Massachusetts. Poster Presentation. November 7, 2022. 

• NYC and the Opioid Epidemic. Invited Oral Presentation to Brooklyn Community Board 02. November 03, 2021.  

• Predictors of Collateral Consequences from Marijuana-related Police Encounters, dissertation research, 2021. 

• Mode of Obstetric Delivery and Maternal Marijuana Use: NHANES 2005–2016. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Invited Poster. April 05, 2020.