Gerardo J. Meléndez-Torres
Gerardo J. "G.J." Meléndez-Torres is professor of Clinical and Social Epidemiology at the University of Exeter, England and a member of the Peninsula Technology Assessment Group. In 2024, he was awarded senior investigator status at the NIHR in recognition of his outstanding contribution to research.[1][2]
He studied at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania where he graduated with a B.S. in Economics and Health Policy and a B.S. in Nursing.[3] He was selected as a Truman Scholar in 2010,[4][5] and won a Marshall scholarship[5] in 2011 to pursue a MPhil in evidence-based social intervention at Oxford University. He subsequently completed a doctorate in social intervention at the University of Oxford.[6]
Meléndez-Torres works widely across areas of public health,[7] including mental health in children and youths.[8] In 2024, Meléndez-Torres was awarded senior investigator status at the NIHR in recognition of his outstanding contribution to research.[1]
Meléndez-Torres is a founding member of the UK Young Academy.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Exeter Researchers Earn Prestigious NIHR Senior Status". Mirage News.
- ^ "Technology Assessment team announces new lead". University of Exeter. 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Penn LDI". 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Meet Our Scholars". Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Two From Penn Win Marshall Scholarships". Penn Today. 22 November 2010.
- ^ "GJ Melendez-Torres, DPhil, MPhil, SUMR '08". LDI.
- ^ "Training and Development Team: who we are?". NIHR School for Public Health Research.
- ^ "citiesRise Team".
- ^ "G.J. Melendez-Torres". UK Young Academy. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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