Ph.D. Student Profile

Luz Venegas , MPH (She/Her)
Education
Bachelor of Art, Fine Art -University of California Berkeley
MPH, The George Washington University
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.
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