2025-2026 Board Members
Alice Cepeda, Ph.D., M.S.
Co-president
Arizona State University
EDSON College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Laura Elena O’Dell, Ph.D.
Co-president
The University of Texas at El Paso
Harvard Medical School
Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research
Michigan State University
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Flavia Barbano, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health

Tara Bautista, Ph.D.
The University of New Mexico
Department of Health, Exercise, and Sports Science
Texas A&M University
Department of Psychology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
School of Public Health
Arizona State University
College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Patricia E. Molina, M.D., Ph.D.
Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center

Ruben Parra-Cardona, Ph.D.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
College of Social Work
University of Southern California
School of Social Work
California State University, LB
Department of Psychology

Margarita Monge
Early Career Leadership Committee Co-Chair
University of Miami, School of Public Health

Anapaula Themann









