Current Trainees

– PhD Candidate Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
– SUD-related research interest: social support and social network normative influence in relation to substance use and mental health among adolescents in the Cherokee Nation
– Advanced Data Method: Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

Erin Rodgers
– PhD Candidate Epidemiology
– SUD-related research interest: How SUDs influence treatment trajectories for individuals living with HIV.
– Advanced Data Method: Machine Learning and Causal Inference

– PhD Candidate Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
– SUD-related research interest: Quality-of-care outcomes for populations frequently prescribed opioids.
– Advanced Data Method: Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

– PhD Sociology – Health
– SUD-related research interest: How war-on-drugs related police violence affects Black people.
– Advanced Data Method: Machine Learning/Natural Language Processing
Past Fellows

– PhD Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
– SUD-related research interest: Opioid-related outcomes.
– Advanced Data Method: Geospatial Information Systems
– Completed: Summer 2022

Lauren Bertin
– Clinical Psychology
– SUD-related research interest: Alcohol & cannabis use disorders
– Advanced Data Method: Gene-Environment interactions
– Completed Summer 2022