| Keng-Yen Huang Associate Professor, NYU School of Medicine, USA |
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| Biography | ||
Dr. Huang is currently the principal investigator (PI) on a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) R21 to study cost-effective strategies to implement a school-based mental health prevention program in Uganda. She was also a PI on three completed research projects that investigated patterns and mechanisms of health disparities in East, South Asian American and Ugandan children, in comparison to African American and Latino children. In addition, she served as co-investigator on several federally and regionally funded projects that evaluate impacts of ParentCorps (a population-level family-centered, school-based intervention that aims to attenuate the adverse effects of poverty on child development) and investigate the roles of culture, family, school and neighborhood contexts on Latino youths? development. |
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| Research Interest | ||
Child Behavioral, Disorders Epidemiology, Mental Health, Public Health |
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