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2026 SHARE Scholars

 
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Sabrina Camua
University of California - Los Angeles

Project Title: "Evaluating Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Against Fentanyl-Driven Overdose in the Covid & Post-Covid Eras: A Scoping Review"

Mentor: Dr. Javier Cepeda, Johns Hopkins University

 
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Isabella Diaz
American University

Project Title: “The Development of Intervention Mapping to Promote PrEP Use Among Women in the Dominican Republic” 

Mentors: Dr. Tahilin Sanchez Karver, Johns Hopkins University

 
 
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Ezra Levinson
Pfizer College

Project Title: “Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy and Other Potential Facilitators of PrEP for HIV Prevention among Transgender Women: a Scoping Review and Coincidence Analysis“

Mentor: Dr. Ana Maria del Rio Gonzalez

 
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Valentina Squizziato
The George Washington University 

Project Title: “U=U Awareness and Perceptions among Latina Immigrant Transgender Women" 

Mentor: Dr. Ana Maria del Rio Gonzalez 

 
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Mya Lopez
Sewanne: The University of the South

Project Title: “Utilizing Cognitive Interviewing to Refine Survey Design to Asess Cannabis Use Amongst People Living with HIV"

Mentors: Dr. Danielle Haley, Boston University

 
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Lowe Turner
American University

Project Title: “Risk Factors for Different Types of Transactional Sex Amongst Low-Income New Haven, CT ”

Mentor: Dr. Kim Blankenship, American University

 
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Ollie Valdez-Ortiz
University of Texas - San Antonio

Project Title: “Looking at Adverse Childhood Experiences, Alcohol Use, and HIV Status in a Sample of Latino/a Transgender People”

Mentor: Dr. Carlos Rodríguez-Díaz, Boston University