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Jessica Watts, PhD

Jessica

Advanced Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Professions Education Evaluation & Research, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness & Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

Email: Jessica.Watts1@va.gov
Email: jwatts@bcm.edu 

Research Interests

  • Vaccine attitude and confidence
  • Women's sexual health
  • Rural mental health
  • Community-Centered and Community-Engaged Care

Education

  • PhD, Development, Disease Models, & Therapeutics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
  • BS, Biology, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX

Awards

  • Eugene and Millicent Goldschmidt Graduate Student Award, American Society of Microbiology Texas Branch
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Internship ABRCMS Leadership Academy
  • Future Leaders Mentoring Fellowship, American Society of Microbiology Rx One Health Field Institute, UC Davis
  • National Cancer Institute Supplement, National Institutes of Health (Grant Number: 3R01CA224867-01A1S1)

Dr. Watts' ORCiD Profile Link *

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