Latrice C. Pichon, PhD, MPH, CHES Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences Contact information: lcpichon@memphis.edu Phone: 901-678-1675 Robison Hall 209 Curriculum Vitae

Education:

• Postdoctoral Fellowship, Kellogg Health Scholars Program (Community Track), University of Michigan School of Public Health
• PhD, Public Health (Health Behavior)
• Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health at San Diego State University/ University of California, San Diego
• MPH – San Diego State University, Graduate School of Public Health - Concentration: Health Promotion

Research Interests:

• Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
• Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health
• HIV and Cancer Prevention

Selected Publications:

• Pichon, LC, Williams, TT, Campbell, B. (2013). Faith Leaders Beliefs Concerning HIV Prevention—30 Years into the Epidemic. Family & Community Health. (accepted for publication).
• Williams, TT, Dodd, D, Campbell, B, Pichon, LC, Griffith, DM. (2012). Discussing adolescent sexual health in African American churches. Journal of Religion and Health.(accepted for publication).
•  Williams, TT, Griffith, DM, Pichon, LC, Campbell, B, Allen, JO, Sanchez, JC. (2011). Involving Faith-Based Organizations in Adolescent HIV Prevention. Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action, 5(4), 425-431.
• Pichon, LC, Griffith, DM, Campbell, B, Allen, JO, Williams, TT, and Addo, A. (2012). Faith leaders’ comfort level implementing an HIV prevention curriculum in a faith setting. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 23(3), 1254-1256.
• Griffith, D. M., Pichon, L. C., Campbell, B., & Allen, J. O. (2010). YOUR Blessed Health: A faith-based CBPR approach to addressing HIV/AIDS among African Americans. AIDS Education and Prevention, 22(3), 203-217.
• Pichon, L., Corral, I, Landrine, H, Mayer, J, Adams-Simms, D. (2010). Perceived skin cancer risk and sunscreen use among Black adults. Journal of Health Psychology, 15(8), 1181-1189.
• Pichon, L., Landrine, H., Corral, I., Hao, Y., Mayer, J. Hoerster, K. (2010). Measuring skin cancer risk in African Americans: Is the Fitzpatrick Scale culturally-sensitive? Ethnicity & Disease, 20(2), 5-8.
• Pichon, L.C., Corral, I., Landrine, H., Mayer, J.A., Norman, G.J. (2010). Prevalence and correlates of sun protection behaviors among African Americans. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 38(3), 288-95.
• Pichon, L.C., Mayer, J.A., Hoerster, K.D., Woodruff, S.I., Slymen, D.J., Belch, G.E., Clapp, E.J., Hurd, A.L., Forster, J.L., & Weinstock, M.A. (2009). Youth access to artificial ultraviolet radiation exposure: Practices of 3,647 indoor tanning facilities. Archives of Dermatology, 145(9), 997-1002.
• Pichon, L.C., Arredondo, E.M., Roesch, S., Sallis, J.F., Ayala, G.X., Elder, J.P. (2007). The relation of acculturation to Latinas’ perceived neighborhood safety and physical activity: A structural equation analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 34(3), 295-303.
• Pichon, L., Mayer, J., Slymen, D., Elder, J., Lewis, E., Galindo, G. (2005). Ethnoracial differences among outdoor workers in key sun-safety behaviors. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 28(4), 374-380.

Courses Taught:

PUBH 7340/8340 — Behavioral Intervention Development
PUBH 7334/8334 — Community-Based Participatory Research
PUBH 7160/8160 — Social and Behavioral Science Principles
PUBH 8131          — Social and Behavioral Science Policy Development

Latrice C. Pichon, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Public Health. She completed her PhD in Public Health with a concentration in Health Behavior from the Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health at San Diego State University and the University of California, San Diego in August of 2008. She received post‐doctoral training in community‐based participatory research (CBPR) in the Kellogg Health Scholars Program at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Her general research interests include examining the individual, social, and physical environmental factors that contribute to HIV and cancer disparities among ethnic/racial minority urban populations using multi‐level ecological frameworks and community‐based participatory research approaches. Her current research focuses on faith‐based HIV prevention initiatives and the evaluation of community‐based public health interventions with African Americans across the lifespan.