Christina Denslinger

Christina DenslingerTraining: BS in Psychology, Saint Vincent College; MS in Psychology, Virginia State University; PhD in Health Psychology (concentration in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences), Virginia State University

Research Focus: I am interested in how social, psychological, and behavioral mechanisms influence health behaviors and outcomes, particularly related to substance use, with the goal of exploring novel, culturally grounded approaches to address health conditions and inequalities.My work through the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Epidemiology Center focuses on combating health disparities through supporting Tribal communities in their efforts to improve health by assisting with data needs through partnership development, community-based research, education, and technical assistance.

Tags: Disparities