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Luis Miguel Mestre, PhD, MS

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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Biography

Luis Miguel Mestre, Ph.D., MS, is a Post Doctoral Fellow at The Consultation Center, Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Mestre's got his Ph.D. in Epidemiology with a minor in Data Science from Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington; his doctoral training was focused on quantitative epidemiology, statistics, obesity, aging, cigarette smoking, and health disparities.

Dr. Mestre's current work as a post-doctoral fellow is in substance use, especially cigarette smoking, health disparities and substance use, and substance and obesity from a psychosocial perspective. Recent projects include polysubstance use in marginalized groups, clinical trials intervention in smoking cessation, food aversion, and eating disorders and their interaction with tobacco use, and substance use and obesity.

Appointments

  • Psychiatry

    Postdoctoral Fellow
    Primary

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Education & Training

PhD
Indiana University, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics/Epidemiology (2023)
MS
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Department of Mathematical Sciences/ Mathematical Statistics (2018)
BS
Universidad Metropolitana (Currently Universidad Ana G. Méndez in Cupey), School of Science and Technology/Biomathematics (2016)

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • honor

    Research Training Program in Substance Abuse Prevention: NIDA – Award # 5T32DA019426-19

  • honor

    Minding A Mid-America Gap: NIDA/NIAAA Epidemiology Research Training for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians in Currently Under-Served Areas Role: Pre doctoral traineeService: Award# R25DA051249

  • honor

    Obesity and Longevity Across Generations: National Institute of Aging (NIA) Diversity Supplement: Award# 3R01AG057703-02S1

  • honor

    AGMUS Institute of Mathematics Scholarship (NSF Grant: Award #0822404)

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Yale School of Medicine

389 Whitney Avenue

New Haven, Connecticut 06511

United States

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