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YEN-TYNG CHEN, PHD, MSCurriculum VitaeAugust 2020Email: cheny15@wpunj.edu EDUCATION2016Ph.D., Behavioral Sciences and Health EducationEmory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (Advisor: Hannah Cooper, ScD)2010M.S., EpidemiologyNational Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (Advisor: Wei J. Chen, ScD)2008B.S., Public HealthNational Taiwan University, Taipei, TaiwanAREA OF INTERESTHIV Prevention and CareSubstance UseStructural Determinants of HealthSexual and Gender Minority HealthNetwork EpidemiologySpatial EpidemiologyACADEMIC POSITIONS2020-presentAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Public HealthWilliam Paterson University2020Visiting Postdoctoral Research Scientist Department of Epidemiology Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health2017-2020Postdoctoral ScholarThe Chicago Center for HIV EliminationDepartment of MedicineThe University of Chicago 2016-2017Research FellowNational HIV Behavioral Surveillance TeamDivision of HIV/AIDS PreventionNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB PreventionCenters for Disease Control and Prevention PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS2011-2016Doctoral Student, Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University2013-2016Graduate Research Assistant, Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University (PI: Hannah Cooper, ScD)2014-2015Research Associate, Epidemiology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (PI: Wei J. Chen, ScD)2011-2013 Graduate Research Assistant, Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University (PI: Claire Sterk, PhD)HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS2018Diversity Research & Small Grants Program, Office of Diversity & Inclusion, The University of Chicago2015Winner, U.S. Public Health Service Scientific and Training Symposium, Poster Competition2014Advanced Student Study Abroad Fellowship, Taiwan Ministry of Education (Equivalent to the NIH predoctoral training grant in the US)2014Richard E. Letz Endowment Fund for Dissertation Research Award, Emory University2014Professional Development Support, Competitive Research Funds, Emory University2011George W. Woodruff Fellowship, Emory University2011Finalist, Excellent Papers, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University2008Chen An-Tai Research Scholarship, National Taiwan University2008Presidential Award, National Taiwan University2007College Student Project Scholarship, National Science Council, 20072007Finalist, Outstanding Internships, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University2005Presidential Award, National Taiwan University2004Presidential Award, National Taiwan UniversityGRANTSRoleGrant TitleAgencyAmountYearsPIPrEP Intervention Models for Young Black MSM: A Place-based Affiliation Network ApproachNational Institute on Drug Abuse$50KUnder Review (scored top 3%)Postdoc(involved in grant submission)Ending transmission of HIV, HCV, and STDs and overdose in rural communities of people who inject drugs (ETHIC) – Harm Reduction InterventionNational Institute on Drug Abuse$750K2019Postdoc(involved in grant submission)HEAL Initiative: Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) Methodology and Advanced Analytics Resource Center (MAARC)National Institute on Drug Abuse$17 M2019ConsultantDeveloping the evidence base for overdose policies: A multilevel analysis of NHBSNational Institute on Drug Abuse$663K2019-2023PIPlace-based characteristics, alcohol advertising, and adolescent alcohol use behaviors in Taiwan: A mixed-methods approachTaiwan Ministry of Education;Emory University$16K; $4K2014-2016PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONSPagkas-Bather, J., Young, L., Chen, Y.-T., Schneider, J. Social network intervention for HIV transmission elimination (2020) Current HIV/AIDS ReportsChen, Y.-T., Duncan, D., Issema, R., Goedel, W., Callander, D., Bernard-Herman, B., Hanson, H., Eavou, R., Schneider, J., Hotton, A. Social-environmental resilience, PrEP uptake, and viral suppression among young black men who have sex with men and young black transgender women: The neighborhoods and networks (N2) study in Chicago. (2020) Journal of Urban Health.Kolak, M., Chen, Y.-T., Joyce, S., Defever, K., McLuckie, C., Friedman, S.R., Pho, M.T. Rural risk environments, opioid-related overdose, and infectious diseases: a multidimensional, spatial perspective. (2020) International Journal of Drug Policy.Chen, Y.-T., Issema, R., Hotton, A., Khanna, A. Ardestani, B., Schneider, J. Rudolph, A. Sex partner behavior variation related to network position of and residential proximity to sex partners among young black men who have sex with men. (2020) AIDS and Behavior.Hotton, A.L., Chen, Y.-T., Schumm, P., Khanna, A.S., Brewer, R., Skaathun, B., Issema, R.S., Ramani, S., Ramachandran, A., Ozik, J., Fujimoto, K., Haraw, N.T., Schneider, J.A. (2020). Socio-Structural and Neighborhood Predictors of Incident Criminal Justice Involvement in a Population-Bas.ed Cohort of Young Black MSM and Transgender Women. Journal of Urban Health.Linton, S.L., Cooper, H.L.F., Chen, Y.-T., Khan, M.A.B., Kianian, B., Wolfe, M.E., Ross, Z., Des Jarlais, D., Friedman, S.R., Tempalski, B., Broz, D., Semaan, S., Wejnert, C., Paz-Bailey, G (2020). Mortgage discrimination and racial/ethnic concentration are associated with same-race/ethnicity partnering among people who inject drugs in 19 US cities. Journal of Urban Health.Chen, Y.-T., Issema, R., Pho, M., Schneider, J. (2019) Prescription opioid use in a population-based sample of young black men who have sex with men: A longitudinal cohort study. Substance Use & Misuse. Li, J,?Chen, Y.-T., Zolowere, D., Batra, G. Letter to Editor - The importance of the outcome evaluation in historical reviews. (2019). American Journal of Public Health. 109 (7) e15Duncan, D., Hickson, D., Goedel, W., Callander, D., Brooks, B., Chen, Y-T., Hanson, H., Eavou, R., Khanna, A., Chaix, B., Regan, S., Wheller, D., Mayer, K., Safren, S., Melvin, S.C., Draper, C., Magee-Jackson, V., Brewer, R., Schneider, J., (2019) The social context of HIV prevention and care among?Black men who have sex with men in three U.S. Cities:?The neighborhoods and networks (N2) cohort study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16 (11), 1922Chen, L.-Y., Chen, Y.-L., Tsay, W.-I., Wu, S.-C., Chen, Y.-T., Hsiao, P.-C., Yu, Y.-H.,Ting, T.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Tu, Y.-K., Huang, J.-H., Yang, H.-J., Li, C.-Y., Strong, C., Yen, C.-F., Hsu, J.-H., Chen, Wei J. (2019) Nonmedical prescription drug use of analgesics and sedatives/hypnotics in Taiwan: Results from the 2014 national survey of substance use. Preventive Medicine Reports. 15 100900 McLuckie, C., Pho, M.T., Ellis, K., Navon, L., Walblay, K., Jenkins, W.D., Rodriguez, C., Kolak, M.A., Chen, Y.-T., Schneider, L., Zahnd, W.E., (2019) Identifying areas with disproportionate local health department services relative to opioid overdose, HIV and hepatitis C diagnosis rates: A study of rural Illinois. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16 (6) 989Chen, Y.-T., Kolak, M., Duncan, D., Schumm, P., Michaels, S., Fujimoto, K., Schneider, J. (2018) Neighborhoods, networks, and pre-exposure prophylaxis awareness: A multilevel analysis of a population-based sample of young black men who have sex with men. Sexually Transmitted Infections.0: 1-8Tempalski, B., Cooper, H.L.F., Kelley, M.E., Linton, S.L., Wolfe, M.E.,?Chen, Y.-T.,?Ross, Z.,?Des Jarlais, D.C., Friedman, S.R., Williams, L.D., Semaan, S., DiNenno, E., Wejnert, C., Broz, D., Paz-Bailey, G. (2018) Identifying which place characteristics are associated with the odds of recent HIV testing in a large sample of people who inject drugs in 19 US metropolitan areas. AIDS and Behavior. 23 (2)318-335Chen, Y.-L., Wu, S.-C., Chen, Y.-T., Hsiao, P.-C., Yu, Y.-H., Ting, T.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Tu, Y.-K., Huang, J.-H., Yang, H.-J., Li, C.-Y., Strong, C., Yen, C.-F., Chen, W.J. (2018). E-cigarette use in a country with prevalent tobacco smoking: A population-based study in Taiwan. Journal of Epidemiology. 29: 155-163Chen, Y.-T., Bowles, K., An, Q., DiNenno, E., Finlayson, T., Hoots, B., Paz-Bailey, G., Wejnert, C. (2018) Surveillance Among Men Who have Sex with Men in the United States: A Comparison of Web-Based and Venue-Based Samples. AIDS and Behavior. 22 (7) 2104-2112Chen, W.J., Wu, S.-C., Tsay, W.-I., Chen, Y.-T., Hsiao, P.-C., Yu, Y.-H., Ting, T.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Tu, Y.-K., Huang, J.-H., Yang, H.-J., Li, C.-Y., Strong, C., Yen, C.-F., Yen, C.-F. & Hsu, J. (2017) Differences in prevalence, sociobehavioral correlates, and psychosocial distress between club drug and hard drug use in Taiwan: Results from the 2014 National Survey of Substance Use. International Journal of Drug Policy. 48: 99-107Chen, Y.-T., Cooper, H.L.F., Windle, M., Haard?rfer, R., Crawford, N.D., Chen, W.J., Chen, C.-Y. (2016). Residential environments, alcohol advertising, and initiation and persistence of alcohol consumption among adolescents in urban Taiwan: A prospective multilevel study.?Social Science and Medicine-Population Health. 2: 249-258.Chen, Y.-T., Ibragimov, U., Nehl, E.J., Zheng, T., He, N., Wong, F.Y. (2016). Validity of the CAGE questionnaire for men who have sex with men (MSM) in China. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.160 (1) 151-156Linton, S.L., Cooper, H.L.F., Kelley, M.E., Karnes, C.C., Ross, Z., Wolfe, M.E., Chen Y.-T., Friedman SR, Des Jarlais, DC, Semaan, S, Tempalski, B, Sionean, C, DiNenno, E, Wejnert, C, Paz-Bailey, G,?of the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group (2016). The association of place characteristics with HIV and HCV risk behaviors among racial/ethnic groups of people who inject drugs in the United States. Annals of Epidemiology. (26) 619-630Cooper, H.L.F., Linton, S., Kelley, M.E., Ross, Z., Wolfe, M.E., Chen, Y.-T., Zlotorzynska, M., Hunter-Jones, J., Friedman, S.R., Des Jarlais, D.C., Tempalski, B., DiNenno, E., Broz, D., Wejnert, C.,? Paz-Bailey, G. for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group (2016). Risk environments, race/ethnicity, and HIV status in a large sample of people who inject drugs in the United States. PLOS One.11(3): e0150410Cooper, H.L.F., Linton, S., Kelley, M.E., Ross, Z., Wolfe, M.E., Chen, Y.-T., Zlotorzynska, M., Hunter-Jones, J., Friedman, S.R., Des Jarlais, D.C., Semaan, S., Tempalski, B., DiNenno, E., Broz, D., Wejnert, C., Paz-Bailey, G. for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group (2016). Racialized risk environments in a large sample of people who inject drugs in the United States. International Journal of Drug Policy. (27) 43-55Chan, C.-H., Ting, T.-T., Chen, Y.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Chen, W.J. (2015). Sexual initiation and emotional/behavioral problems in Taiwanese adolescents: A multivariate response profile analysis. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44(3), 717-727.Ting, T.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Tsai, Y.-S., Chen, Y.-T., Su, L.-W., & Chen, W.J. (2015). Using social network as a recruiting approach for research on substance use in Taipei metropolis: Study design, implementation, and epidemiological estimates. Journal of Epidemiology. 25 (10) 647-655Chen, Y.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Chen, W.J. (2011). Comparative epidemiology of betel nut use versus ecstasy use among Taiwanese adolescents: Findings from a national survey. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.113: 177-183MANUSCRIPT UNDER REVIEWChen, Y.-T., Duncan, D., Hanson, H., Koli, K., Durrell, M., Pagkas-Bather, J., Dehlin J., Eavou R., Timmins, L., Kim, B., Schneider, J. An integrated agenda for research and services among an HIV cohort study of Black MSM and Black transgender women during COVID-19. (Under review at AIDS)Kolak, M., Chen, Y.-T., Schneider, J. Exploring the Spatial-Network Architectures and Social Flows of Egocentric Sexual and Social Networks: A Chicago Case Study. (under review at International Journal of Geographical Information)Kim, B., Chen, Y.-T., Callander, D., Regan, S., Chaix, B., Duncan, D. Geographic Access to and Uptake of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among Young Gay, Bisexual and other Men Who Have Sex with Men: The P18 Neighborhood Study (under review at Health and Place)Cooper HLF, Linton S, Kelley ME, Ross Z, Wolfe ME, Chen Y-T, Zlotorzynska M, Hunter-Jones J, Friedman SR, Des Jarlais DC, Tempalski B, Cummings J, Semaan S, DiNenno E, Broz D, Wejnert C, Paz-Bailey G, for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group. Place-based correlates of recent alcohol or other drug treatment utilization across racial/ethnic groups of people who inject drugs in 19 US metropolitan areas (under review)BOOK CHAPTERSChen, Wei J., Fang C-T, Chen, C-Y, Chen, Y-T (2014). Substance Use and Public Health: Epidemiology Perspectives. In Li, J-H and Tsai, W-I (Eds.) Substance Use and Misuse. pp 576-613 (in Chinese)CONFERENCE PRESENTATION (Peer Reviewed)Timmins, L., Schneider, J.A., Callander, D., Chen, Y.-T., Goedel, W.C., Eavou, R., and Duncan, D.T. (2020, December 15–18). Sexual identity, sexual behavior and current PrEP use in Black sexual minority men: The N2 cohort study in Chicago. 2020 Annual meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research, Boston, MA, United States. (Poster presentation)Chen, Y.-T., Walters, S., Ezell, J., Jenkins, W., Schneider, J., Pho, M. (2019) Zip code-, network-, and individual-level resources and Hepatitis C exposure among people who inject drugs in rural Illinois. 2019?Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. (Oral Presentation).Chen, Y.-T., Issema, R., Hotton, A., Khanna, A., Schneider, J., Rudolph, A.E. (2019) Examining variation in sexual risk behaviors with partners related to geographic proximity to and the network position of sex partners among young black men who have sex with men. 2019 Sunbelt Social Networks Conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA). (Oral Presentation)Kolak, M., Chen, Y.-T., Joyce, S., Defever, K., McLuckie, C., Friedman, S.R., Pho, M.T. (2019) Rural risk environments, opioid-related overdose, and infectious diseases: a multidimensional, spatial perspective. 2019 annual meeting of Society of Epidemiology Research. (Poster Presentation)Chen, Y.-T., Issema, R., Hotton, A., Khanna, A., Schneider, J., Rudolph, A.E. (2018) An examination of the modification effects of network and spatial factors on the relationships between risk networks and HIV risks among young black men who have sex with men. 2018 North America Social Network Conference. (Oral Presentation)Chen, Y.-T., Issema, R., Pho, M., Schneider, J. (2018) Prescription opioid use in a population-based sample of young black men who have sex with men: A longitudinal cohort study. The Sixth Annual Research Symposium and poster session Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy, University of ChicagoChen, Y.-T., Kolak, M., Duncan, D., Schumm, P., Michaels, S., Fujimoto, K., Schneider, J. (2018) Neighborhoods, networks, and pre-exposure prophylaxis awareness: A multilevel analysis of a population-based sample of young black men who have sex with men. 2018?Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. (Oral Presentation).Tempalski, B., Cooper, H.L.F, Kelley, M., Linton, S., Wolfe, M.E., Chen, Y.-T., Ross, Z., Des Jarlais, D.C., Friedman, S.R., Williams, L., Semaan, S., DiNenno, E., Wejnert, C., Broz, D., Paz-Bailey, G. (2018) Identifying which place characteristics are associated with the odds of recent HIV testing in a large sample of people who inject drugs in 19 US metropolitan areas. 2018?Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. (Poster Presentation)Cooper, H.L.F. , Linton, S., Kelley, M.E., Wolfe, M.E., Chen, Y.-T., Zlotorzynska, M., Smith, J., Ross, Z., Tempalski, B., Des Jarlais, D.C., Cummings, J., Semaan, S., DiNenno, E., Wejnert, C., Broz, D., Paz-Bailey, G. for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group. (2017) Place-based correlates of recent alcohol or other drug treatment utilization across racial/ethnic groups of people who inject drugs in 19 US metropolitan areas. 2017?Annual meeting of the American Public Health Association. (Poster Presentation).Chen Y.-T., Bowles K., An, Q, DiNenno, E., Finlayson, T., Hoots, B., Paz-Bailey, G., Wejnert, C. (2017) National HIV behavioral surveillance among men who have sex with men in the United States: A comparison of web-based and venue-based samples. Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting. (Poster Presentation).Linton S., Cooper H.L.F., Kelley M.E., Chen Y.-T., Khan M.E., Wolfe M.E., Ross Z., Des Jarlais D.C., Semaan S., Tempalski B., Broz D., Wejnert C., Paz-Bailey G., for the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Study Group. The potential impact of institutional racism on sexual network assortativity and “risky” sexual partnerships among people who inject drugs from 19 US cities. International AIDS Society Conference. (Poster Presentation)Lung, Y., Chang, S.-S., Chen, Y.-T., Wu, S.-C., Hsiao, P.-C., Yu, Y.-H., Ting, T.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Tu, Y.-K., Huang, J.-H., Yang, H.-J., Li, C.-Y., Strong, C., Yen, C.-F., Chen, W.J. Neighbourhood effects on the use of alcohol, tobacco, betel nut, and illicit drugs/inhalants: a multilevel analysis using a nationally representative sample in Taiwan. 2016 Annual Meeting of Taiwan Public Health Association. (Poster Presentation)Chen, Y.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Haardoerfer, R., Windle, M., Cooper, H.L.F. (2015) Place characteristics, alcohol advertising, and adolescent alcohol use in Taiwan: Results from a longitudinal study. 38th Annual Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism. (Poster Presentation).Chen Y.-T., Kao, I.-T., Kao, I.-C., Crawford, N.D., Cooper, H.L.F. (2015) Using Google Street View to audit alcohol access environment in an urban setting in Taiwan. 2015 U.S. Public Health Service Scientific and Training Symposium. (Poster Presentation).Chen, Y.-T., DePadilla, L.M., Elifson, K.W., Sterk, C.E. (2013) A social ecological approach to depression in African American adults. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. (Oral Presentation).Chen Y.-T., Chen, C.-Y., Chen, W.J. (2009) Use of betel nut versus ecstasy in adolescents: profile of psychoactive substances use and behavioral/ emotional problems. 2009 Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) Annual Conference. (Oral Presentation).Ting, T.-T., Chen, W.J., Tsai, Y.-S., Chen, Y.-T., Chen, C.-Y. (2009) Assessing the Applicability of Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) Method in Recruiting Illegal Drug Users in Taipei. 2009 Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) Annual Conference. (Oral Presentation).Chen, Y.-T., Chen, W.-C., Chen, C.-Y., Chen, W.J. (2008) Patterns of ecstasy use in outreach-recruited adolescents in Taiwan: Behavioral profile and use of other psychoactive substances. 2008 Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) Annual Conference. (Poster Presentation).INVITED PRESENTATIONS (Non-peer Reviewed)2019Exploring the spatial-network architectures and social flows of egocentric sexual and social networks: A Chicago case study. Invited oral presentation for the Center for Spatial Data Science at The University of Chicago, October 152018Spatial patterns of social network among young Black men who have sex with men in Chicago Metro Area, Chicago Department of Public Health, March 92018Neighborhoods, networks, and pre-exposure prophylaxis awareness: A multilevel analysis of a population-based sample of young black men who have sex with men. Invited oral presentation for the Center for Spatial Data Science at The University of Chicago, February 132016Place-based Characteristics, Alcohol Advertising, and Adolescent Alcohol Use, Emory University, JanuaryTEACHING EXPERIENCE2012-2013Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (Graduate course, 2 credits) Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University2012, 2015Quantitative Analysis (Graduate course, 3 credits) Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University2010Psychiatric Epidemiology (Graduate course, 3 credits)Department of Epidemiology, National Taiwan University2009Introduction to Public Health (Undergraduate course, 2 credits)Department of Epidemiology, National Taiwan University 2009Introduction to Epidemiology (Graduate course, 2 credits)Department of Epidemiology, National Taiwan UniversityGUEST LECTURER2013, 2016 Community Approaches (Graduate Course)Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public HealthSTUDENT MENTORINGMagdalena PankowskaMPH practicum 2019, Northeastern UniversityRodal IssemaDepartment of Epidemiology, University of WashingtonPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS2015— PresentAmerican Public Health Association 2019— PresentInternational Network for Social Network AnalysisSERCIVE TO PROFESSION (PEER-REVIEW ACTIVITIES)Journal reviewerAddictionDrug and Alcohol DependenceAIDS and BehaviorPLoS ONESexually Transmitted InfectionsAddictive BehaviorSubstance Use & MisuseDrug and Alcohol ReviewJournal of Community PsychologyJournal of Epidemiology and Public Health ReviewsAnnals of LGBTQ Public and Population HealthAd hoc journal reviewerSexually Transmitted DiseasesSocial Science & MedicineBMJ OpenGrant reviewerCDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases’ Funding Grant (IP16-1604)CERTIFICATES2017SAS SQL, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2017SAS Programming: Data Manipulation Techniques, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2012Technology, Pedagogy, and Curriculum, Emory UniversityOTHER PROFESSIONAL LINKSGoogle Scholar PageMY NCBI ................
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