Elizabeth Evans

Elizabeth Evans serves as a Research Investigator at the Research Center for Group Dynamics within the Institute for Social Research and an Adjunct Lecturer in the School of Social Work at the University of Michigan.

Her research prioritizes suicide prevention, behavioral health equity, and community-engaged methodologies with tribal and rural populations, emphasizing culturally grounded adaptation and sustainability of evidence-informed programs.

Key research domains include:

• Suicide Prevention
• Behavioral Health Equity
• Community-Based Participatory Research
• Rural Health Systems
• Indigenous Health Interventions
• Culturally Responsive Program Evaluation

Dr. Evans bridges interdisciplinary social research through the Research Center for Group Dynamics while contributing to social work education and community health initiatives at the University of Michigan.