Norine Schmidt, MPH

Tulane University
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Department of Epidemiology
1440 Canal Street SL-18
New Orleans, LA
USA 70112
Email: nschmid1@tulane.edu

Biographical Sketch:
Norine Schmidt is the Senior Program Manager of the Infectious Disease Section in the Department of Epidemiology at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She is responsible for the implementation and management of epidemiological studies on STIs and HIV in urban populations as well as collaborating on study design, development and funding. Ms Schmidt has also served as an evaluation consultant for NGOs in the New Orleans area. She is coauthor of 10 publications relating to HIV, STIs and family planning and has had numerous presentations at scientific meetings. HIV/STI risk behaviors among Latino migrant workers in New Orleans Post-Hurricane Katrina disaster. Kissinger P, Liddon N, Schmidt N, Curtin E, Salinas O, Narvaez A. Sex Transm Dis. July 2008. HIV/STI sexual risk behaviors among Latino migrant workers in a new receiving area in the United States. Kissinger P, Curtin E, Salinas O, Schmidt N, Hembling J, Acuna J, Shedlin M, Longfellow L. International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research Conference, Aug 2009.