Meighan Rogers 2, MPH

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Bureau of STD Control
125 Worth Street CN 73
Room 207
New York, NY
USA 10013
mrogers@health.nyc.gov

Biographical Sketch:
Oct 2005 - Present. New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, New York, NY, Bureau of STD Control, Research Scientist/Director of Special Projects: - Obtained funding for and oversee NYC high school STD education, screening and treatment program - Write grants for continued federal, state and local funding - Coordinate Region II NYC nfertility Prevention Program (IPP) activities - Lead implementation of automated online and telephone test results system for STD clinics - Oversee "Project Link" which integrates substance abuse screening, brief intervention and substance abuse treatment referral into STD clinic services - Developed policy materials and new legislation for expedited partner therapy (EPT), currently development provider materials for EPT 2002-2005, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta GA, Public Health Prevention Service, Office of Workforce and Career Development, Fellow - Assigned to NYC DOHMH, Bureau of STD Control, Research and Epidemiology Unit for 2 years - responsible for development of survey instruments, IRB documents, conducting research studies, conducting data analysis, manuscript writing, developing protocols and policy materials, grant writing Author or coauthor of more than 2 dozen publications and abstracts relating to sexually transmitted diseases. Numerous presentations at scientific meetings.