Robin Gaines Lanzi, PhD, MPH

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Health Behavior
1665 University Blvd., 227 RPHB
Birmingham, AL
USA 35294

Biographical Sketch: Robin Gaines Lanzi is a developmental psychologist with a MPH in Maternal and Child Health. She has led multiple NIH funded longitudinal studies of parenting, stress, and developmental outcomes, including serving as Academic Co-PI of the CCHN DC site. She recently completed a K01 career award from NICHD regarding adolescent parenting, decision-making, and depression. She has extensive experience in conducting interviews about highly sensitive areas, administering standardized developmental assessments, and conducting community based research.

Papers:
3414.0 Adolescent and young adult maternal depression, childhood trauma experiences, and children's social/emotional development: Findings and implications from a multi-site, longitudinal, prospective study 5030.0 Cbpr's importance and critical role in research as evidenced in “my sister's keeper”: A CBPR coalition to strengthen maternal mental health and family resilience in a southern, urban, low income community