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Rochelle K. Rosen is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, and Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University. She holds affiliations with the School of Public Health and Alpert Medical School. Her work focuses on qualitative research methods to design culturally relevant interventions, particularly in behavioral and preventive medicine. Dr. Rosen specializes in global health issues, including HIV prevention in the South Pacific (American Samoa), mobile health (mHealth) interventions, and substance use research. She has extensive experience in translational research, bridging qualitative insights with clinical applications.
Her educational background includes a PhD from Brown University. Key research areas include using digital health technologies (e.g., text messaging, ingestible sensors) to improve adherence to medical regimens, particularly among marginalized populations such as incarcerated women and substance users. She has collaborated on NIH-funded projects addressing obesity in American Samoa, opioid use surveillance, and lung cancer screening disparities.
Rosen’s grants include leadership roles in over 10 NIH-funded studies (e.g., microbicide development, HIV/PrEP adherence monitoring). She teaches PHP 2060: Qualitative Methods in Health Research, emphasizing ethical and culturally responsive methodologies. Her work integrates anthropological perspectives with clinical practice, emphasizing participatory approaches to ensure interventions resonate culturally with target populations.
