Ph.D. Student Profile

Luz  Venegas  , MPH  (She/Her)

Luz Venegas , MPH (She/Her)

Education

Bachelor of Art, Fine Art -University of California Berkeley
MPH, The George Washington University

Research Interests & Projects

Transgender health at the intersections of immigrant and asylee health (Latin America)

Selected Publications

Vance SR, Venegas L, Johnson J, et al. Parental gender affirmation model: A culturally informed framework. SSM - Mental Health. 2024;5:100304. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ article/pii/S2666560324000094. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2024.100304.

Vance SR Jr, Venegas L, Johnson J, Sinha A, Chaphekar AV, Sevelius J. Community-Derived Recommendations for Improving Gender Affirmation of Black and Latine Transgender/ Nonbinary Youth. Ann Behav Med. Published online July 4, 2024. doi:10.1093/abm/kaae036

Zamudio-Haas S, Koester K, Venegas L, Salinas A, Herrera C, Gutierrez-Mock L, Welborn L, Deutsch MB, Sevelius J. "Entre Nosotras:" a qualitative study of a peer-led PrEP project for transgender latinas. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 Sep 20;23(1):1013. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023- 09707-x. PMID: 37730598; PMCID: PMC10510224.

Computing Experience

SAS, Word, Powerpoint