Research Projects & Grants

Federal

  • Graduate Psychology Education Programs FY23-25, Role: SDOH Curriculum Lead, Bureau of Health Professions/Health Resources and Services Administration/DHHS, (07/2023 - 06/2025) Status: Awarded
  • Primary Care Psychology Pipeline Program (4P), Role: PD/PI, Bureau of Health Professions/Health Resources and Services Administration/DHHS, (07/2020 - 06/2025) Status: Awarded

Internal

  • Functional assessment of ashwagandha root extract during weight-loss, Role: Investigator, LLU Center for Health Research, (06/2020 - 06/2021) Status: Completed
  • Impact of spiritual care by medical personnel in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (06/2020 - 04/2024) Status: Completed
  • Food security status in patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Pediatric ICU, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (05/2019) Status: Approved
  • Food response training for binge eating disorder, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (01/2019 - 01/2020) Status: Completed
  • The cultural and psychological antecedents of political decision making, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (01/2016 - 01/2017) Status: Completed
  • Motivated health behavior and its cultural antecedents, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Psychology, (08/2004 - 08/2005) Status: Completed

Non-Profit Organization

  • Culture, healthcare, & cancer screening among underserved Latinas (Patricia Flynn), Role: Principal Investigator, American Cancer Society, Inc., (01/2008 - 12/2010) Status: Closed
  • Cancer screening among underserved Latino Women: Cultural factors relevant to the delivery of healthcare services, Role: Post Doctoral, American Cancer Society, Inc., (01/2008 - 12/2009) Status: Closed