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Dr. Avery M. Anderson serves as an Assistant Professor and Endowed Early Scholar in Psychiatric Mental Health Research & Scholarship at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus College of Nursing, with a part-time Nurse Scientist appointment at Children's Hospital Colorado.
His education includes:
- PhD, The Ohio State University College of Nursing, 2023
- MS, The Ohio State University College of Nursing, 2022
- ABSN, Duke University School of Nursing, 2017
- BA, Kenyon College, Psychology, 2015
Dr. Anderson's research program addresses mental health inequities among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) young people through community-engaged studies of minority stress and suicide mechanisms. He develops family- and community-level interventions to promote health equity, emphasizing community voice integration in research design and implementation.
His scientific awards include:
- Graduate Student Award Excellence in Scholarship, 2023 – The Ohio State University; Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Chapter
- Sigma Theta Tau International Rising Star of Research and Scholarship, 2022 - Sigma International Nursing Research Congress
- Embodiment of Duke University’s Guiding Principles Award, 2017 – Duke University School of Nursing
- Sigma Theta Tau International Inductee, 2017
- Psi Chi International Honor Society of Psychology Inductee, 2015
With over 8 years of clinical experience including leadership roles at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Dr. Anderson is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner actively engaged in TGD rights advocacy and multidisciplinary team science.
