Shrestha Lab at UConn
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Shrestha Lab @UConn - HIV, Substance Use, mHealth/eHealth, Implementation Science
Storrs, CT
Joined September 2022
We are proud to celebrate our PI, Dr. Roman Shrestha, on his promotion to Associate Professor with tenure in the @UConnAHS Department! Thank you for your leadership and commitment to advancing research and mentorship. Congratulations, Dr. @romanshre!.
The AHS department is pleased to announce that four of our faculty members were recently promoted and tenured! Congratulations to all! 🎉.@UConn @UConnCAHNR @Shrestha_Lab
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Congratulations @kiranpaudel55! . We are proud of all your hard work and dedication. Keep shining!.
Congrats to AHS MS student Kiran Paudel for receiving the 2025 CAHNR Graduate Student Research and Creativity Award! ."I am honored to receive this award. I believe it reflects the invaluable guidance and support I have received throughout my research journey.".@UConnCAHNR
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A warm welcome to our newest member, Dominique Liautaud, who recently joined the lab! ✨. Dominique was most recently a 2024 CDC John R. Lewis Scholar and is a part of Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority. Wishing you a great start to the semester! 👩🔬🥼💙. @UConnAHS #ShresthaLab
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This year we made strides in designing, developing & testing behavioral interventions to improve health outcomes for the most marginalized population. Grateful for the resilience, teamwork & collaboration that made it possible. Here's to 2025. Wishing everyone a Happy New Year!
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RT @OBSSR_NIH: Now Open! Apply for the 2025 mHealth Training Institute (@mDOT_Center) hybrid learning experience! NIH program officers and….
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Congratulations to our lab member, @dlaminijoysihle , on being named a #UConn McNair Scholar! 🌟 The #McNair_Scholars Program supports underrepresented students in their journey through graduate studies in #STEM. We’re so proud of you Joy👏
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RT @SafaetSujan23: Happy to share that our recent article on 'Transactional sex among GBMSM in Nepal' get published in Journal of Sexual He….
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RT @SafaetSujan23: Back from an energizing #APHA2024.Honored to showcase @Shrestha_Lab research, connect with public health trailblazers, a….
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Our lab member, @SafaetSujan23, presented our work at #APHA2024. He gained insights into new public health trends and connected with top professionals.
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#Hot_off_the_press🔥.Our new publication on 'User preferences for mHealth app to support HIV testing and Prep Uptake' in.@PLOS @PLOSDigiHealth .reveals that tailored HIV prevention apps would be acceptable among MSM in Malaysia 🇲🇾. 👉 @DrSherryPagoto
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Our new publication on 'Transactional sex among GBMSM in Nepal' in @sexualhealthj reveals a 16.4% prevalence, with financial dependence & police detention as significant factors. Findings highlight need for interventions addressing socioeconomic vulnerabilities. @UConnResearch.
Happy to share that our recent article on 'Transactional sex among GBMSM in Nepal' get published in Journal of Sexual Health! .To read about the important findings of the study:
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RT @UConnAHS: The Department of Allied Health Sciences program is hiring an Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methodology in Behavioral T….
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RT @UConn_InCHIP: Yesterday, InCHIP held its annual meeting! Thank you to everyone who attended to celebrate an incredible year of innovati….
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Congratulations to our PI, @romanshre who was honored last Friday at a ceremony for the Provost’s Awards for Excellence in Community-Engaged Scholarship! This award recognizes his engagement with and for marginalized communities through intervention research.
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Preliminary results from our RCT on the #JomPrEP mobile app, presented by our PI @romanshre at #HIVR4P, show that the intervention has facilitated regular HIV testing and PrEP initiation among MSM in Malaysia. Promising findings for scalable HIV prevention!
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Our PI @romanshre has received @UConn_InCHIP Faculty Seed Grant to support a project using mobile-based EMA to predict short-term suicidal thoughts and behaviors among GBMSM individuals. This news has been featured in @UCToday. Check the full story here:
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Big congratulations 🥳 to our lab manager Kamal Gautam for receiving the prestigious Xiangzhong (Jerry) Yang Graduate Research Excellence Award for Fall 2024! We are very proud of you! 👏
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RT @UConnAHS: AHS grad program director, @DrMollyWaring, and grad student reps, Kayla O’Connor, Korina Hahn, and Kyrstyn Jenkins, welcomed….
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RT @UConn: A new semester has arrived. To each student at every campus across the state, have a wonderful year!
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Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our lab superstar, @kiranpaudel55. Here's to another year of growth and success! 🎉🥳
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