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Each episode features a conversation with two women researchers from the HEAL Prevention Cooperative who discuss the public health problems they're trying to solve through their work and tell the stories of their journeys into the prevention science field. They discuss their academic backgrounds, mentoring, career choices, work-life balance, advice they would give young women interested in the prevention field, and much more. This podcast was developed as part of the HEAL Prevention Cooperative funded through the NIH, helping to end addiction long term initiative, an aggressive effort to speed scientific solutions to curb the national opioid public health crisis. The HEAL Prevention Cooperative includes ten research projects throughout the country and one coordinating center based at RTI International in the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. For more information on the HEAL Prevention Initiative, please visit Heal.NIH.gov. The opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewers and do not reflect the opinions of the NIH.
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In this episode of Women Leading Prevention Science, Sara Hairgrove talks with Hannah LaBounty from the Cherokee Nation, and Bethany Jolly-Livingston from Emory University about how they found their way to their current roles in prevention science and their experiences partnering with and serving indigenous populations. They talk about the personal and professional lessons they learned while working with indigenous populations, including the value of pure relationships and fightin...
In the final episode, Sara Hairgrove speaks with Hannah LaBounty from the Cherokee Nation and Bethany Jolly Livingston from Emory University. They discuss how they found their way to their current roles in prevention science and their experiences partnering with and serving indigenous populations. For young women interested in pursuing prevention science, Bethany suggests exploring different fields of science to understand what opportunities are available. As Hannah shares in this...
In Episode 12, Jasmine Ramirez speaks with Dr. Erin Bonar from the University of Michigan and Dr. Alina Palimaru from the RAND Corporation. They discuss how being first generation college students impacted their career trajectories and the challenges they faced as they navigated college and their educational training. Erin shares how she struggled with feeling out of place, and Alina, being born in Romania, describes how she had to work hard to learn English to pursue education in the United ...
In Episode 12, Jasmine Ramirez speaks with Dr. Erin Bonar from the University of Michigan and Dr. Alina Palimaru from the RAND Corporation. They discuss how being first generation college students impacted their career trajectories, the challenges they faced as they navigated college and their educational training, and their professional successes and accomplishments. They share their advice to future prevention scientists, including the importance of mastering the basics of time management, ...
In this episode, Sara Hairgrove talks with Dr. Sarah Steverman, a Social Behavioral Scientist Administrator in the Prevention Research Branch at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). NIDA's mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and use disorders, and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health. Dr. Steverman describes the career journey that led her to contributing to prevention science from a position in the federal government and...
In Episode 11, Sara Hairgrove speaks with Dr. Sara Steverman from the National Institute on Drug Abuse about her career journey and how it led her to contributing to prevention science from a position in the federal government. They discuss the educational and work experiences that helped her focus in on the type of work she wanted to do. Dr. Steverman believes it's important for young people to know that they don't have to have a PhD to do meaningful prevention science that they are passiona...
In this episode of Women Leading Prevention Science, Jasmine Ramirez talks with Dr. Lissette Saavedra from RTI International, and Dr. Claudia-Santi Fernandes, from Yale University School of Medicine. Lissette is a bilingual Colombian and indigenous woman. Claudia is the multilingual child of parents who immigrated to the US from Portugal and Italy. They discuss how these identities have shaped their work in prevention science, specifically their efforts to strengthen inclusivity and equity am...
In Episode 10, Jasmine Ramirez speaks with Dr. Claudia Fernandes from the Yale University School of Medicine, and Dr. Lissette Saavedra from RTI International. Claudia is the multilingual child of parents who immigrated to the United States from Portugal and Italy. Lissette is a bilingual Colombian and indigenous woman. You will learn about how these identities have shaped their work in prevention science, specifically their efforts to strength inclusivity and equity among multilingual immigr...
In this episode, Jasmine Ramirez, a counseling psychology doctoral student and a research associate at the University of Oregon, talks with Dr. Marina Tolou-Shams from the University of California, San Francisco, and Dr. Yang Yang from Texas Christian University about the novel research they are conducting with you in contact with the legal system. They discuss the early experiences that led them to a career in prevention science. Yang was working as an assistant professor doing research on h...
In Episode 9, Jasmine Ramirez speaks with Dr. Marina Tolou-Shams from the University of California, San Francisco, and Dr. Yang Yang from Texas Christian University. You will learn about the early experiences that led them to a career in prevention science, the novel research they are conducting with youth in contact with the legal system, and their advice to young women who may be thinking about a future career as a prevention scientists. In this trailer for Episode 9, Marina encourage...
In this episode, Jasmine Ramirez, a counseling psychology doctoral student and a research associate at the University of Oregon, talks with Drs. Jodi Ford and Natasha Slesnick from The Ohio Stage University about the research they are currently conducting with homeless youth, the different paths that led them to prevention science, and the many rewards and challenges they have faced working with youth experiencing homelessness. Natasha shares that her greatest accomplishment was opening drop-...
In Episode 8, Jasmine Ramirez speaks with Drs. Natasha Slesnick and Jodi Ford, both from The Ohio State University. You will learn about about how their career journeys led them to prevention science, the innovative research they are conducting with homeless youth, the challenges and rewards of working with youth experiencing homelessness, and their advice to future prevention scientists. In this trailer for Episode 8, Natasha shares how important it is for future scientists to focus on...
In this episode, Sara Hairgrove, a public health analyst at RTI International and a Masters in Public Health Student at Maryland University, talks with Dr. Lynn Fiellin, a Professor of Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, the Yale Child Study Center, and the Yale School of Public Health, and a found director of the play2PREVENT lab at Yale University, and Ms. Lily Hoerner, a Postgraduate Research Associate in the play2PPREVENT lab at Yale University and a Masters in Community P...
In Episode 7, Sara Hairgrove interviews Dr. Lynn Fiellin and Ms. Lily Hoerner, both from Yale University. You will learn about about the challenges and rewards of the research they are currently conducting in school settings, their unique experiences that led them to prevention science, and their advice to future prevention scientists. In this trailer for Episode 7, Lily talks about how it is important to do the research you are passionate about. Episode 7 will be available beginning January ...
In this episode of Women Leading Prevention Science, you'll get to know our co-hosts for the second season, Jasmine Ramirez and Sara Hairgrove. Jasmine is a doctoral candidate in the University of Oregon’s counseling psychology program, and Sara works at RTI International and is currently pursuing her Master of Public Health with a focus on Health Equity at the University of Maryland. Jasmine and Sara talk about their paths in prevention science and their educational journeys to being part of...
In Episode 6, you will be introduced to the guest host for the second season, Jasmine Ramirez from the University of Oregon, and learn more about our season one host Sara Hairgrove from RTI International. You will learn about their paths in prevention science, their educational experiences, and get to know them a little better as they guide us through the second season of the podcast. In this trailer for Episode 6, Jasmine introduces herself and Sara talks about taking on opportunities ...
In this episode of Women Leading Prevention Science, Sara Hairgrove talks with Dr. Danica Knight, professor and Associate Director of research at Texas Christian University's Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development and Dr. Margaret Kuklinski, associate professor and Director of the Social Development Research Group in the School of Social Work at the University of Washington. They discuss balancing work and caregiver roles, including the decisions to work part-time and leave the workforce...
In this episode, Sara Hairgrove interviews Dr. Leslie Leve, Lorry Lokey Chair and professor in the College of Education and scientist at the Prevention Science Institute at the University of Oregon, and Dr. Beth Stormshak, Philip H. Knight Chair and professor in the College of Education and a research scientist at the Prevention Science Institute at the University of Oregon. Leslie and Beth discuss the importance of forging strong relationships during the course of their careers and the lesso...
In this episode of Women Leading Prevention Science Podcast, we talk with Mrs. Tyra Pendergrass Boomer, Deputy Director of Programs and Partnerships at the play2PREVENT Lab at the Yale Center for Health and Learning Games, and Dr. Elvira Elek, Senior Research Public Health Analyst and Program Director for the Substance Use Prevention, Evaluation, and Research program at RTI International about their unconventional paths into prevention science, with undergraduate degrees in biology and psycho...
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Amy Yule, Director of Adolescent Addiction Psychiatry at the Boston Medical Center, and Dr. Jessica Cance, Senior Research Public Health Analyst at RTI international about some of the tough career and personal choices they have had to make while pursuing their research careers and how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their work and family lives. Dr. Yule and Dr. Cance share personal, inspiring stories of how they have balanced career and family during dif...
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