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Lucinda Bryant, PhD, MBA, MSHA

Associate Professor

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Research Interests:

Healthy Aging

Rural Aging and the Physical/Built Environment

Cardiovascular Health Promotion

Community-based Participatory Research Methods

Translation of Research into Public Health Practice

Teaching Interests:

Aging

Social-Ecological Determinants of Health

Evaluation Methods

Courses Taught:

PUBH 6955: Capstone Projects

PUBH 6641: Public Health and Aging

CBHS 6612: Methods in Research and Evaluation

Current Research Projects:

CDC: Creation of a Prevention Research Network for Healthy Aging, Part 2 (2001-Present, Principal Investigator): This is a special interest project within the Rocky Mountain Prevention Research Center, Co-lead of the PRC-HAN Research Dissemination and Practice Group; development, implementation, and evaluation of network activities; planning, delivering, and evaluating HAN conferences concerning physical activity, depression, and environment and policy; development of Active Options assessment of and guide to community physical activity resources for older adults.

CDC: Creation of a Network of Cardiovascular Health Intervention Research and Translation (2005-Present, Principal Investigator): Co-lead of the PRC-CHIRTN CVH Perceptions project to assess diverse-community members’ knowledge and perceptions of heart health and stroke prevention, to support the CDC National Action Plan; development of plans for identifying gaps in knowledge and conducting the research to fill the gaps.

Education:

Brown University, BA, Russian Studies, 1962

University of Colorado Denver, Graduate School of Business Administration, MBA, 1993

University of Colorado Denver, Graduate School of Business Administration, MS, Health Administration, 1993

University of Colorado Denver, Department of Health and Behavioral Science, PhD, 1998. Dissertation: "Healthy aging: Factors that contribute to positive perceived health in an older population."