Profiles in "Prevention and Intervention Science" Expertise Area

  • Wolfersteig, a research associate professor in SIRC's Office of Evaluation and Partner Contracts, works with agency partners to design and perform prevention program evaluations, provide trainings and disseminate findings.
  • Professor Anthony studies thriving and joy among young people exposed to environmental stressors.
  • Dr. Lindstrom Johnson is an associate professor in the T. Denny School of Social and Family Dynamics.
  • Pettigrew's scholarship is dedicated to working alongside community members to produce effective intervention materials that serve youth, families, schools, and society.
  • Brown's scholarship focuses on the effects of poverty and violence as related to the resiliency, health and well-being of underserved communities, including African Americans, Hispanic/Latinos, and urban Native Americans.
  • Dr. Lechuga-Peña's research examines examines the barriers and facilitators to educational outcomes Latinx youth experience
  • Wu's research interests also include design and development of social interventions, with special emphasis on interventions to prevent substance use and reduce health disparities among youth.