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Priya Fielding-Singh
Postdoctoral Scholar, SCRDP/ Heart Disease Prevention
BioI am a Sociologist and Postdoctoral Fellow in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at the Stanford Prevention Research Center. My research examines health, gender, and social inequality.
My primary research agenda investigates health disparities across class, race, and gender in the United States. I draw on both qualitative and quantitative methods to understand how neighborhoods, schools, and families shape our health behaviors and outcomes. My work has been published in journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Obesity, Sociological Science, and the Journal of Adolescent Health.
I hold a Ph.D. in Sociology from Stanford University, a M.A. in Anthropology from the University of Bremen, and a B.S. in Education and Social Policy from Northwestern University. -
Luka Ojemaye
Postdoctoral Scholar, SCRDP/ Heart Disease Prevention
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsCurrent research centers on advancing athlete health and performance through an interdisciplinary lens that integrates clinical rehabilitation, biomechanics, and health equity. His work explores injury prevention, return-to-play strategies, and the psychosocial dimensions of care—particularly among underrepresented athletic populations. This is exemplified by his deep engagement in studying disparities in athlete mental health. Additionally he is also actively investigating the role of disability and adaptive sports in rehabilitation, and how physiatrists integrate these into community engagement. His research extends to digital health and lifestyle medicine to promote recovery and long-term wellness in athletes. Through community-based initiatives and partnerships he is committed to applying innovative, data-informed solutions to improve health outcomes both within and beyond athletic populations.
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Michael Royer
Postdoctoral Scholar, SCRDP/ Heart Disease Prevention
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Royer's research interests include food insecurity, eating behaviors, and physical activity. His research primarily aims to remove barriers hindering individuals from accessing healthy food. Dr. Royer seeks to advance public health by sustainably promoting healthy eating and food security through innovative and evidence-based research approaches. Through his research, he is motivated to promote food security, healthy eating, and physical activity toward the prevention of chronic disease.