Gloria Aidoo-Frimpong

Gloria Aidoo-Frimpong is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo. Her research integrates social and implementation science theories with mixed methods to address health disparities in reproductive and sexual health, particularly focusing on HIV/AIDS prevention among immigrant and refugee populations. She utilizes technology-based methods, including WhatsApp, to enhance research engagement.

• PhD, University at Buffalo
• MPH and MA, Ohio University
• BA, African University College of Communications, Accra-Ghana

Her work spans HIV prevention, health equity, and technology-driven interventions. Recent publications highlight her emphasis on cultural alignment, digital health tools, and stigma reduction in sub-Saharan African and immigrant communities. She has received a T32 NIMH Postdoctoral Fellowship and has contributed to training needs for HIV prescribers. Her research bridges community-driven solutions with clinical implementation across diverse geographic contexts.