Center Director:
Renee E. Sieving
PhD, RN, FSAHM, FAAN
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- Environmental, social and individual factors fostering healthy youth development
- Coping mechanisms in immigrant and refugee youth
- Drugs, substance use, violence and mental health in immigrant and refugee youth
- Family-based health promotion in community settings
- Child/adolescent obesity prevention through family meals at home
- Research methodology, evaluation, measurement and instrument development
- Health disparities related to viral hepatitis and liver disease
- Adolescent health
- Refugee and immigrant health
- Community-engaged, health promotion research with children, youth and families
- Social ecological influences on adolescent health behaviors and nutrition
- Public health nursing
- Prevention of risky health behaviors in adolescence
- Promotion of health among vulnerable populations
- Program evaluation, research methods and complex statistical modeling
- Promoting healthy physical and emotional trajectories into adulthood
- Trans-disciplinary eco-health research to advance global health
- Use of mHealth and photovoice strategies in health promotion
- Pregnancy prevention in adolescents and young adults
- Reducing risky sexual behaviors and sexually transmitted infections
- Health and well-being among sexual minority youth
- Health promotion and risk reduction among adolescent populations
- Global health and marginalized adolescent populations
- Confidence for birth
- Promoting health and healthy development among vulnerable populations of young people
- Preventing risky sexual behaviors, violence and school dropout among adolescents
- Improving adolescent health services
Eunice M. Areba, PhD, RN, PHN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Clinical Assistant Professor
612-624-9605
areba002@umn.edu
Jayne A. Fulkerson, PhD
Professor
Professor
612-624-4823
fulke001@umn.edu
Nasra H. Giama, DNP, RN, PHN
Clinical Associate Professor and Assistant Director of Inclusivity, Diversity, & Equity Committee
Clinical Associate Professor and Assistant Director of Inclusivity, Diversity, & Equity Committee
507-258-8041
giama003@umn.edu
Melissa L. Horning, PhD, RN, PHN
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
612-624-1947
horn0199@umn.edu
Barbara J. McMorris, PhD
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
612-624-9909
mcmo0023@umn.edu
Carolyn M. Porta, PhD, MPH, RN SANE-A, FAAN
Professor, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs
Professor, Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs
612-624-6179
porta@umn.edu
Maria N. Ruud, DNP, RN, CNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Clinical Assistant Professor
612-624-1460
ruud0024@umn.edu
Melissa A. Saftner, PhD, APRN, CNM, FACNM
Clinical Professor, Child and Family Health Cooperative
Clinical Professor, Child and Family Health Cooperative
218-726-8934
msaftner@umn.edu
Renee E. Sieving, PhD, RN, FSAHM, FAAN
Director, Center for Adolescent Nursing
Director, Center for Adolescent Nursing
612-626-4527
sievi001@umn.edu
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Former Director
Linda Bearinger, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, FSAHM
Faculty Emeritus