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Associate Professor, Sociology Department
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Health and Kinesiology
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Family And Preventive Medicine
Professional Service
- Diversity and Equality in Health and Care.
Editor-in-Chief.
11/2017 - 04/2019
- BMC Women's Health.
Associate Editor.
07/2013 - 07/2017
- Journal of Primary Care and Community Health.
Reviewer.
10/2017 - present
- Diversity and Equality in Health and Care.
Reviewer.
09/2017 - present
- International Journal of Public Health.
Reviewer.
03/2016 - present
- BMC Research Notes.
Reviewer.
03/2016 - present
- Child Abuse & Neglect.
Reviewer.
09/2015 - present
- Violence and Gender.
Reviewer.
06/2015 - present
- Environmental Health Insights.
Reviewer.
08/2014 - present
- Health Education Research.
Reviewer.
08/2014 - present
- Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.
Reviewer.
07/2014 - present
- Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health .
Reviewer.
06/2014 - present
- Social Science & Medicine.
Reviewer.
05/2014 - present
- Journal of Psychiatry.
Reviewer.
01/2014 - present
- Journal of Injury and Violence Research.
Reviewer.
10/2013 - present
- Violence and Victims.
Reviewer.
10/2013 - present
- Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research.
Reviewer.
08/2013 - present
- Journal of Healthcare for the Poor and Underserved.
Reviewer.
07/2013 - present
- Asian Women.
Reviewer.
07/2013 - present
- Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health.
Reviewer.
04/2013 - present
- Urban Studies.
Reviewer.
04/2013 - present
- Research on Aging.
Reviewer.
10/2012 - present
- Academy of Management Annual Meetings.
Reviewer.
12/2003 - 12/2006
Internal Service
- Francis Prize Selection Committee.
10/2023 - present.
University service.
- Undergraduate Research Advisory Council.
member,
09/2023 - present.
University service.
- International Scholar Working Group.
member,
08/2023 - present.
University service.
- Member, CSBS Faculty Hiring Committee.
07/2022 - present.
College service.
- Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology.
07/2022 - present.
Department service.
- Outside Speaker Committee, Department of Sociology.
07/2022 - present.
Department service.
- Member, Search Committee (Population & Health), Department of Sociology.
07/2022 - 12/2022.
Department service.
- Member, CSBS Mentoring Committee.
01/2021 - present.
College service.
- Member, Health, Society & Policy Advisory Board.
07/2020 - present.
College service.
- Member, Undergraduate Committee, Department of Sociology, 2020-present.
07/2020 - 06/2022.
Department service.
- Member, 1U4U VPR Targeted Seed Grant committee (Opioid Addiction Research).
02/2020 - 03/2020.
University service.
- Chair, RPT Committee, Department of Sociology.
05/2019 - 05/2020.
Department service.
- Member, Task force on the accreditation for community engagement through the Carnegie Foundation.
01/2019 - 05/2019.
University service.
- Member, RPT Committee, Department of Sociology.
08/2018 - present.
Department service.
- Faculty adviser, CSBS College Student Councils.
07/2018 - present.
College service.
- Reviewer, Summer Program for Undergraduate Research.
01/2018 - 01/2018.
University service.
- Reviewer, Center of Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Peer Grant Review Program.
08/2017 - 09/2017.
University service.
- Member, Special UROP Awards Selection Committee, Office of Undergraduate Research.
09/2016 - present.
University service.
- Reviewer, VP Seed Grant.
04/2016 - 04/2016.
University service.
- Reviewer, URC Faculty Research and Creative Grant.
03/2016 - 03/2016.
University service.
- Member, Dee/Chevron selection committee, Office of Undergraduate Research.
02/2016 - 03/2016.
University service.
- Member, CEL Course Designation Committee, Lowell Bennion Community Service Center.
10/2015 - 04/2017.
University service.
- Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology.
08/2015 - 06/2020.
Department service.
- Coordinator, Graduate Program – Population and Health area, Department of Sociology.
08/2015 - 05/2017.
Department service.
- Member, Internal Review Committee for the M.Stat Program.
01/2015 - 04/2015.
University service.
- Member, FLAS Scholarship Committee, Asia Center.
01/2015 - 02/2015.
Department service.
- Member, MA Admissions Committee, Asia Center.
01/2015 - 02/2015.
Department service.
- Coordinator, Population & Health Seminars, Department of Sociology.
07/2014 - 04/2015.
Department service.
- Member, Search Committee (Population & Health), Department of Sociology.
07/2014 - 12/2014.
Department service.
- Coordinator, Brown Bag Seminar, Department of Sociology.
01/2014 - 04/2014.
Department service.
- Library liaison.
09/2012 - present.
Department service.
- Member, Undergraduate Committee, , Department of Sociology.
10/2011 - 04/2015.
Department service.
Community Partnership
- Utah Health & Human Rights.
01/2024 - present
- Catholic Community Services.
01/2024 - present
- The English Learning Center.
01/2024 - present
- Salt Lake Harm Reduction Program.
08/2023 - present
- Understanding Us.
08/2023 - present
Honors & Awards
- Public Service Professorship, Lowell Bennion Community Service Center, University of Utah.
01/2024
- John G. Francis Prize for Undergraduate Student Mentoring, Senior Associate Vice president of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Office of Undergraduate Studies, University of Utah.
01/2023
- Career & Professional Developments Career Champion Award, Career & Professional Development Center, University of Utah.
04/2022
- College of Social and Behavioral Science Excellence in Mentoring Award, University of Utah, 2020-2021.
03/2021
- Faculty Recognition Award, Career & Professional Development Center, University of Utah.
03/15/2019
- Public Service Professorship 2014-2015.
Lowell Bennion Community Service Center, University of Utah,
03/2014
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