Brooke Montgomery

Brooke Montgomery is an Associate Professor in the Division of Health Behavior & Health Education within the College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), focusing on community-centered public health research addressing systemic inequities.

Her primary research domains include:

• Public Health and Health Disparities
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse Interventions
• Family Homelessness Solutions
• HIV Prevention in Vulnerable Populations
• Social Determinants of Health
• Religion and Sexual Risk Behavior

Dr. Montgomery has secured major federal funding as Principal Investigator for SAMHSA's "Home Together" initiative (2018-2028) integrating mental health and recovery services to combat family homelessness. She has also led NIH-funded projects on HIV prevention in high-risk communities (2012-2015) and religion's role in sexual risk models (2009-2011), while contributing as Co-Investigator to the Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (2007-2024).