Thespina (Nina) Yamanis, PhD
- Title:
- Associate Professor, School of International Service, American University
- Office:
- SIS 227
- Address:
- 4400 Massachusettes Avenue NW
Washington, District Of Columbia 20016 - Phone:
- 202-885-6562
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Website:
- Faculty Profile
Current HIV/AIDS Research Activities:
- PI of R21 grant funded by NIMH (2017-2019): "A Pilot Social Network Intervention to Reduce HIV and IPV among Adolescent Girls”. (MH114570) This grant is in collaboration with Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Current HIV/AIDS Educational Activities:
- Master's and undergraduate level courses on global health and program planning
Current HIV/AIDS Service Activities:
- Member of Adolescent HIV Prevention and Treatment Implementation Science Alliance (AHISA), sponsored by the Fogarty Center for Global Health Studies and other NIH Institutes and Centers.
- Member of the International AIDS Society.
- Community Advisory Board, Empoderate! Center, La Clinica del Pueblo.
- Reviewer for AIDS and Behavior, AIDS Care, Journal of the International AIDS Society, International Journal of STD & AIDS.
