Current Projects
Current research projects affiliated with the Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health are reflective of a deep commitment and significant contribution to the Medical School, Duluth campus mission in rural and indigenous health.
Indigenous
- Culturally-Based, Family-Centred Mental Health Promotion for Aboriginal Youth: Phase 2
- Indigenous HIV/AIDS Research Training Program Pilot Project: Homelessness among Indigenous Adults
- Qasgiq: Dissemination Using Yup’ik Indigenous Implementation Strategies
- Stress and Type 2 Diabetes among Indigenous Adults
- Mino-Bimaadizin
Rural
- Assessing Supportive Resources of Veterans in Greater Minnesota
- Pre-Doctoral Training in Primary Care
- Health Careers Opportunity Program
Substance Use and Abuse
- Capacity Building for Tobacco Control in Tunisia, North Africa & Middle East
- Comorbidity: Substance Use Disorders and Other Psychiatric Conditions
- Evaluating New Nicotine Standards for Cigarettes-Project 2
- Predicting Smoking Abstinence via Mobile Monitoring of Stress and Social Context
- Sex Differences and Progesterone Effects on Impulsivity, Smoking & Cocaine Abuse
- Smoking, Sex Hormones and Pregnancy
Stress
- Stress, Appetite, and Smoking Relapse
- Stress Response and Opioid Dysfunction in Nicotine Dependence
- SHB: Type I (EXP): Collaborative Research: EasySense: Contact-less Physiological Sensing in the Mobile Environment Using Compressive Radio Frequency Probes stress