Erin Rogers MPH

Health Science Specialist, VHA

New York, NY

Professional summary

I have worked in health-related research and administration for over 10 years, begining in the experimental psychology fields and later moving into public health research and management. I currently work as a Health Science Specialist for the Department of Veterans Affairs, working to design and obtain funding for health services research studies and managing an 8-state VA QUERI study evaluating a smoking cessation program for smokers with mental illness.

Specialties and Interests

Public Health,
Health Services Research,
Implementation Research,
Research Project Management,
Mental Health,
Psychology,
Writing,
Smoking Cessation

Education

Universities

University of California, Los Angeles

MPH, Health Services Management

2004 to 2006

University of California, San Diego

B.S., Psychology

1997 to 2001

Memberships

American Public Health Association

Association of Women in Science

American College of Healthcare Executives

American Medical Writers Association

Publications

Articles

"How do speakers avoid ambiguous linguistic expressions?"

Cognition

Vol. 96 - 2005;

PubMed ID: 15996561

"Tropicamide effects on pupil size and pupillary light reflexes in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease."

International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Org

Vol. 47 - 2003;

PubMed ID: 12568941

Lectures and Presentations

Increase Your Potential with a Masters Degree in Public Health

2008

Brooklyn, NY

Rogers, E. S. (April, 2008). Increase your potential with a master’s degree in public health. Presentation at the Association of Women in Science New York Metro Chapter Annual Meeting, New York, NY.

State smoking cessation Quitlines and smokers with mental illness

2008

Portland, OR

Rogers, E. S. & Sherman, S. E. (March, 2008). State smoking cessation Quitlines and smokers with mental illness. Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Conference, Portland, OR.

Stages of evaluative processing of affective stimuli

2002

Psychophysiology

Noris, C. J., Rogers, E. S., Lorig, T. S., & Cacioppo, J. T. (2002). Stages of evaluative processing of affective stimuli. Psychophysiology, 39, S62.

Validation of a performance based measure of laterality.

2001

Costa Mesa, CA

Rogers, E., Heckert, C., Granholm, E., & Dionisio, D. (2001, March). Validation of a performance based measure of laterality. Presentation at the California Psychological Association Research Conference, Costa Mesa, CA.

Tropicamide Blockage of pupillary light reflex in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

2001

San Diego, CA

Granholm, E., Rogers, E., Morris, S. & Vukov, B. (2000, October). Tropicamide Blockage of pupillary light reflex in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease. Presentation at Society of Psychophysiological Research Conference, San Diego, CA.