Center for Trauma and Mental Health.
Fostering a community of researchers, educators, and practitioners addressing trauma in all forms
The Center for Trauma and Mental Health brings together researchers, clinicians, policymakers, students, and community members to advance public health strategies that identify vulnerable populations and prevent adverse health outcomes.
Featured Story
The Way Forward: Shifting From Stigmas to Solutions
Current areas of study and ongoing programs include:
- climate change and mental health
- mental and physical health impacts of discrimination on Black women,
- behavioral neurotoxicology and Gulf War Illness in veterans
- health service delivery to survivors of overdose
- suicide in transgender college students
- racial disparities in firearm injuries
- mental health advocacy for children in the court system
- storytelling on global mental health
Our People
The Center for Trauma and Mental Health brings together exceptional members of the BU community with a diversity of expertise, talent, and resources.
Director
Partnering Faculty
- Salma Abdalla, Assistant Professor of Global Health
- Rachel Sayko Adams, Research Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management
- Jen Beard, Clinical Associate Professor of Global Health
- Megan Cole Brahim, Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management
- Carol Dolan, Clinical Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Trish Elliott, Clinical Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, Research Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management
- Sandro Galea, Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor
- Allegra Gordon, Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Nafisa Halim, Research Assistant Professor of Global Health
- Danielle Haley, Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Jonathon Jay, Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Sarah Lipson, Assistant Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Management
- Tricia Janulewicz Lloyd, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health
- Kim Nelson, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Amruta Nori-Sarma, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health
- Koichiro Shiba, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
- Michael Stein, Professor and Chair of Health Law, Policy, and Management
- Kimberly Sullivan, Research Associate Professor of Environmental Health
- AJ Rosellini, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
- Noel Vest, Assistant Professor of Community Health Sciences
- Jennifer Weuve, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
- Ziming Xuan, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences