Georgia State University
Institute of Public Health, Partnership for Urban Health Research
Urban Life Building
140 Decatur Street, Room 847
Atlanta,
GA
USA
30303
alhss@langate.gsu.edu
Biographical Sketch:
2008-present--Assistant Professor, Georgia State University--Institute of Public Health, Health Promotion Track, Atlanta Georgia
2005-2008--Assistant Research Professor, New York University--Colleges of Nursing and Dentistry, New York, New York
2003--2005--Planning and Evaluation Specialist, Alabama Quality Assurance Foundation, Birmingham, AL.
Experience includes planning and evaluation of quality indicator projects across healthcare settings, including: physician office, home healthcare, hospital, and nursing homes.
Quality indicators included immunization among Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries.
Current research projects focus on evaluation and health promotion/behavior science, with an emphasis in health aging, elder mistreatment, and community-based participatory research.