Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research

Nancy Vandevanter

Biography

 Since the 1990s, Dr. Van Devanter has conducted behavioral intervention research integrating a community based participatory research approach into the development and testing of theory-driven interventions to promote health and reduce disease in populations with significant health disparities in HIV, STDs and tobacco related disease. She has also worked in close collaboration with state and local health departments to develop programs improve community level health and public health practice. Since coming to NYU she has been involved in numerous interdisciplinary collaborative studies with the NYU School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Public Health Program

Research Interest

 HIV/AIDS/STIs, Tobacco Control, Adolescent Health, Community Based Participatory Research, Community Level Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Public Health Practice, Homelessness Prevention, Health Services Research, Translational Research