She holds a Doctorate in Public Health with an emphasis in Health Education & Promotion from Loma Linda University and has been working and teaching in the field for 18 years. Dr. Laura Chandler’s research interests include adolescent and college health issues. She is particularly interested in the development, implementation and evaluation of innovative strategies to address mental health, reproductive health, healthy eating, and physical activity. Dr. Chandler is a member of the American Public Health Association (APHA) and the Society of Public Health Educators (SOPHE).