PhD Program Director
Lindsey M King PhD, MPH, CHES, CCRP, CTTS
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PO Box 100185
1225 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
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1225 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Lindsey King, PhD, MPH, CHES®, CCRP, CTTS (she/her) is a clinical associate professor of public health in the Department of Health Services Research, Management & Policy and the Dean’s Office at the University of Florida (UF) College of Public Health and Health Professions. She serves as program director of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) program and program director of the PhD in public health (SBS concentration). She also serves as chair and program chair of the American Public Health Association Family Violence Prevention Caucus (APHA FVPC). She previously served as the Master of Public Health (MPH) concentration coordinator for the SBS (campus and online) and public health practice (online) concentrations. Dr. King received her PhD in public health (SBS) from UF, her MPH from the University of South Florida (USF), and her Bachelor of Arts from UF. Dr. King has also served as a tobacco cessation facilitator through the Northeast Florida Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Gulfcoast North AHEC. Dr. King’s background includes research in behavioral oncology, clinical, epidemiology, and community-based participatory research (CBPR) to address disparities in maternal and child health (MCH), adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and trauma-informed public health community initiatives, violence prevention, and sexual health. Dr. King’s primary interests include community-engaged research to identify strengths of communities and eliminate health disparities in underserved populations including racial and ethnic minority populations and sexual and gender minority populations.
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Certified Clinical Research ProfessionalSociety of Clinical Research Associates
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Certified Health Education SpecialistNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
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Certified Tobacco Treatment SpecialistFlorida Certification Board
- 2024 Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse
- 2024 Community Health Equity Research & Policy
- 2024 Trauma, violence & abuse
- 2024 International Journal of Sexual Health
- 2024 The Journal of Sexual Medicine
- 2023 The journal of sexual medicine
- 2023 The Journal of Sexual Medicine
- 2022 Journal of Community Pschology
- 2022 Sexuality Research and Social Policy
- 2021 Journal of community psychology
- 2021 Journal of community psychology
- 2020 Archives of gynecology and obstetrics
- 2020 International journal of MCH and AIDS
- 2020 Engage!
- 2020 Birth (Berkeley, Calif.)
- 2020 Southern medical journal
- 2019 JAMA pediatrics
- 2018 Southern medical journal
- 2017 Journal of health disparities research and practice
- 2017 Journal of Perinatal Medicine
- 2016
- 2016 American journal of perinatology
- 2016 Southern medical journal
- 2016 Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.)
- 2015 International journal of MCH and AIDS
- 2015 American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 2015 Computational and mathematical methods in medicine
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- 2015 Health and quality of life outcomes
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- 2008 Oncology nursing forum
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- 2008 Clinical pediatrics
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- 2007 Journal of pediatric oncology nursing : official journal of the Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses
- 2007 Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice
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Jan 2022
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Jan 2023
Training MCH Graduate Students in Community-based, Trauma-informed and Resilience-based Public Health CurriculumUNIV OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM · Principal Investigator
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2018
Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity of Florida
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2006
Master of Public HealthUniversity of South Florida
MPH Concentration Coordinator
Gaia L Zori
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PO Box 100185
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
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1225 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Gaia Zori, PhD, MPH, CHES® is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy and in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) concentration in the College of Public Health and Health Professions (PHHP) at the University of Florida (UF). She serves as Master of Public Health (MPH) concentration coordinator for the SBS (campus and online) and Public Health Practice (online) concentrations. Dr. Zori received her PhD in Public Health with a concentration in SBS from UF, her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the State University of New York at Albany with a dual concentration in Social, Behavioral and Community Health and Epidemiology, and her Bachelor of Health Science (BHS) from UF. Dr. Zori is a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES®) with nearly 10 years of experience in public health and health education, and she has previously held a variety of professional roles in public health practice including as a CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellow in Maternal & Child Health and the Director of Education for Planned Parenthood of North Florida. Dr. Zori’s primary research interests center on understanding the structural factors contributing to disparate outcomes in sexual and reproductive health, as well as effective strategies for the promotion of health equity.
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Certified Health Education SpecialistNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing
- 2024 The Journal of continuing education in the health professions
- 2023 Sexuality Research and Social Policy
- 2023 Palliative and Supportive Care
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2022
What does community resilience mean in the context of trauma-informed communities? A scoping review.Journal of community psychology
- 2022 American Journal of Sexuality Education
- 2022 American Journal of Sexuality Education
- 2021 Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet
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2022
Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity of Florida
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2010
Master of Public HealthState University of New York at Albany
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2006
Bachelor of Health ScienceUniversity of Florida
Academic Coordinator
April O'Neal MPA
SBS Faculty
Jennifer W Applebaum
Shantrel S Canidate PhD, MPH
Jose F Colon-Burgos
Brittney N Dixon-Daniel PhD, MPH, CPH, TTS
Anna B Galloway P-OTD, MOT, OTR/L, MT-BC
George Hack PhD, MEd
Sarah L McKune
Michael D Moorhouse PhD
Rebecca L Pearl Ph.D.
Jamie L Pomeranz PhD, CRC, CLCP
Kathryn M Ross Ph.D., M.P.H.
Heather A Stark
Julia R Varnes
Ashby F Walker Ph.D.
Social and Behavioral Sciences Adjunct Faculty
Taryn Buckley | Project Manager, North Florida AIDS Education & Training Center | Taryn.Buckley@medicine.ufl.edu |
Sarah Catalanotto | Executive Director, Suwanee River Area Health Education Center | scatalanotto@phhp.ufl.edu |
KD Jacobs | Senior Outcomes Research Associate, QualityMetric | kd.lynnae.jacobs@gmail.com |
Tyler James | Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan | jamesty@med.umich.edu |
Kelsea LeBeau | Health Science Specialist, US Department of Veterans Affairs | kelsea.lebeau@va.gov |
Lindsey Redding | Director of Community Initiatives, WellFlorida | LRedding@wellflorida.org |