UTEP ORSP Millionaire's Club Award - UTEP ORSP (07/01/2023-07/31/2023)
UTEP ORSP Millionaire's Club Award - UTEP ORSP (06/01/2022-06/30/2022)
Lone Star Award - Texas Association of Substance Abuse Providers (11/15/2021)
Appointed to Texas Evaluation Network Board of Directors - TEN (04/01/2021-04/30/2021)
Peter de Wetter Distinguished Professor in Health Sciences (09/01/2020-09/30/2020)
Global clinical Scholar Research Training (GCSRT) - Scholar, Harvard Medical School - Harvard Medical School (HMS) (07/01/2020-07/31/2020)
CHS Leavell Faculty Fellow in Global Engagement - UTEP College of Health Sciences (05/01/2020-05/31/2020)
Appointed to Texas Evaluation Network Board of Directors - TEN (04/01/2020-04/30/2020)
Andrew Carnegie Fellow 2020 Finalist - Andrew Carnegie Foundation 2020 Fellows Program (01/01/2020-01/31/2020)
Education
Ph D in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso (2010)
MPH in Public Health Sciences, The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, School of Public Health (2001)
Publications
Perspectives of Early Intervention Program Directors on Provider Retention Efforts. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education (2023),
Kristopher H. Yeager, Beverley Argus-Calvo, Thenral Mangadu, Roberta Thimbriel, Eduardo Chaib.
Risky sexual behavior among Mexican-origin emerging adults in Los Angeles. Social Work in Public Health 37 8 (2022),
Yok-Fong Paat, Christine Markham, Thenral D. Mangadu.
Risky Sexual Behaviors among Emerging Adults in Los Angeles. Social Work in Public Health. (2022),
Yok-Fong Paat, C Markham, Thenral D. Mangadu.
A national study to assess validity and psychometrics of the Short Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K6) Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin (2021),
Emre Umucu, K Fortuna, Hyejin Jung, Anita Bialunska, Yun-Pai Lee, Thenral D. Mangadu, M Storm, G Ergun, D Mozer, J Brooks.
Differences in Substance Use and Sexual Risk by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Among University and Community Young Adults in a U.S.-Mexico Border City Health Promotion Practice/SAGE Publications 22 4 (2021),
Oralia Loza, Thenral D. Mangadu, Joao B. Ferreira-Pinto, Priscilla Guevara.
Psychometric Validation of a Measure Assessing Functional Limitations of Students With Disabilities: An Adaptation of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0. Journal of Rehabilitation 87 1 (2021),
Beatrice Lee, Phillip Rumrill, Thenral Mangadu, Veronica .
Partner violence among female students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in emerging adulthood. Victims & Offenders (2020),
Yok-Fong Paat, Max C. Orezzoli, Thenral D. Mangadu.
Functioning and depression in hispanic individuals with type 2 diabetes: The intermediary role of resilience (2020),
Emre Umucu, Thenral D. Mangadu, Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, Jeannie B. Concha, Renee Viramontes, Diana Villegas, Beatrice Lee.
Functioning and depression in hispanic individuals with type 2 diabetes: The intermediary role of resilience (2020),
Emre Umucu, Thenral D. Mangadu, Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, Jeannie B. Concha, Renee Viramontes, Diana Villegas, Beatrice Lee.
Pain intensity and mental health quality of life in veterans with mental illnesses: the intermediary role of physical health and the ability to participate in activities QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH (2020),
Emre Umucu, Antonio Reyes, Paul Carrola, Thenral D. Mangadu, Beatrice Lee, Jessica M. Brooks, Karen L. Fortuna, Diana Villegas, Chung-Yi Chiu, Carolina Valencia.
Presentations
Addressing Opioid Use in Rural Texas-MX Border Counties (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Perla Alarcon, Adrian Warling, Ivonne Tapia, Julie Priego, E Garcia, J Corrales, B Marta, Adrian Billings, Emre Umucu, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Community Perspectives on Rural Border Communities’ Cancer Disparities. (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Adrian Billings, Shrikanth Gadad, Stephanie Flores, Yok-Fong Paat, , .
Leveraging Program Implementation for Enhancing Rural Families’ Health (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Joao B. Ferreira-Pinto, Ricki Estrada, Carolina Gonzalez, Anaysa Arce, Renee Zapien, J Corrales, B Marta, Adrian Billings, Emre Umucu, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Workforce Development: Innovative Partnerships for Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Building (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
, Thenral D. Mangadu, , Renee Zapien, J Corrales, Chuling Lo, Emre Umucu, Johana Rocha, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Workforce Development: Innovative Partnerships for Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Building (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
, Thenral D. Mangadu, , Renee Zapien, J Corrales, Chuling Lo, Emre Umucu, Johana Rocha, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Engaging in Interdisciplinarity Panel Discussion with Q&A (2022), Volume El Paso, TX,
Guillermina Solis, Thenral Mangadu, Taslim Al-Hilal, Michael Pokojovy, Ivonne Santiago.
Equity and sustainability in access, availability and uptake of healthcare innovations for underserved communities. (2022), Volume San Antonio, TX,
Thenral Mangadu.
Substance Use Disorder in the Perinatal Period: Engaging and Retaining Women from Underserved Minority Communities in Care. (2022), Volume Dallas, TX,
Thenral Mangadu.
Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Prevention in Texas Region 10 Communities. (2022), Volume Albuquerque, NM,
Thenral Mangadu, Vivian Daher, E Gonzalez, Yok-Fong Paat, A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Implementation Consortium. (2022), Volume Virtual,
Thenral Mangadu, Perla Alarcon, Julie Priego, Rosa Escalante, Adren Warling, Emre Umucu, Roberta Thimbriel, Ivonne Tapia.
Meaningful Real-World Engagement in Preparing Current and Future Health Professionals to address evolving Public Health Threats (2021), Volume Virtual,
Thenral D. Mangadu, Natalie Arredondo, Jaclyn B. , Vivian Daher, Rebecca Gallegos, Geneva Nieto, Ricardo Silvera.
Functioning and depression in Hispanic individuals with type 2 diabetes: The intermediary role of resilience. (2020),
Emre Umucu, Thenral D. Mangadu, Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, Jeannie B. Concha, R Viramontes, D Villegas, Yun-Pai Lee.
Functioning and depression in Hispanic individuals with type 2 diabetes: The intermediary role of resilience. (2020),
Emre Umucu, Thenral D. Mangadu, Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, Jeannie B. Concha, Renee Viramontes, Diana Villegas, Yun-Pai/Beatrice Lee.
Grants
Cuidando a Mamá: A Pregnancy and Postpartum Program for Minority Women on the US-Mexico Border Region
UTEP FIRST: United Toward Equity and Progress: Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation
CONTINUATION APPLICATION: UTEP COORDINATED COMMUNITY RESPONSE (CCR) INITIATIVE FOR REDUCTION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DATING VIOLENCE AND
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
Healthcare Providers’ and Community Feedback on Intersecting Cancer-related Health Disparities: A Pilot Study to Inform Public Health Intervention Design
Targeting Early Intervention Personnel Turnover through Proven Retention Strategies
MHAT: MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING FOR HEALTHY US-MX BORDER MINORITY COMMUNITIES: EXPANSION TO RURAL TX PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 10 (09/30/21- 09/29/2
Rural Communities Violence Prevention Program
Comprehensive Substance-Abuse Prevention, Treatment And Support Services For Pregnant And Post-Partum Women (Latina And Native American), Children And
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
Targeted Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Capacity Expansion for Minority (Latina and Native American) women at high risk for HIV/AIDS in vulnerable U.S.-Mexico Border Communities (with Nutrition focus).
UTEP ORSP Millionaire's Club Award - UTEP ORSP (07/01/2023-07/31/2023)
UTEP ORSP Millionaire's Club Award - UTEP ORSP (06/01/2022-06/30/2022)
Lone Star Award - Texas Association of Substance Abuse Providers (11/15/2021)
Appointed to Texas Evaluation Network Board of Directors - TEN (04/01/2021-04/30/2021)
Peter de Wetter Distinguished Professor in Health Sciences (09/01/2020-09/30/2020)
Global clinical Scholar Research Training (GCSRT) - Scholar, Harvard Medical School - Harvard Medical School (HMS) (07/01/2020-07/31/2020)
CHS Leavell Faculty Fellow in Global Engagement - UTEP College of Health Sciences (05/01/2020-05/31/2020)
Appointed to Texas Evaluation Network Board of Directors - TEN (04/01/2020-04/30/2020)
Andrew Carnegie Fellow 2020 Finalist - Andrew Carnegie Foundation 2020 Fellows Program (01/01/2020-01/31/2020)
Ph D in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso (2010)
MPH in Public Health Sciences, The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, School of Public Health (2001)
Publications
Perspectives of Early Intervention Program Directors on Provider Retention Efforts. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education (2023),
Kristopher H. Yeager, Beverley Argus-Calvo, Thenral Mangadu, Roberta Thimbriel, Eduardo Chaib.
Risky sexual behavior among Mexican-origin emerging adults in Los Angeles. Social Work in Public Health 37 8 (2022),
Yok-Fong Paat, Christine Markham, Thenral D. Mangadu.
Risky Sexual Behaviors among Emerging Adults in Los Angeles. Social Work in Public Health. (2022),
Yok-Fong Paat, C Markham, Thenral D. Mangadu.
A national study to assess validity and psychometrics of the Short Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K6) Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin (2021),
Emre Umucu, K Fortuna, Hyejin Jung, Anita Bialunska, Yun-Pai Lee, Thenral D. Mangadu, M Storm, G Ergun, D Mozer, J Brooks.
Differences in Substance Use and Sexual Risk by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Among University and Community Young Adults in a U.S.-Mexico Border City Health Promotion Practice/SAGE Publications 22 4 (2021),
Oralia Loza, Thenral D. Mangadu, Joao B. Ferreira-Pinto, Priscilla Guevara.
Presentations
Addressing Opioid Use in Rural Texas-MX Border Counties (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Perla Alarcon, Adrian Warling, Ivonne Tapia, Julie Priego, E Garcia, J Corrales, B Marta, Adrian Billings, Emre Umucu, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Community Perspectives on Rural Border Communities’ Cancer Disparities. (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Adrian Billings, Shrikanth Gadad, Stephanie Flores, Yok-Fong Paat, , .
Leveraging Program Implementation for Enhancing Rural Families’ Health (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
Thenral Mangadu, Joao B. Ferreira-Pinto, Ricki Estrada, Carolina Gonzalez, Anaysa Arce, Renee Zapien, J Corrales, B Marta, Adrian Billings, Emre Umucu, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Workforce Development: Innovative Partnerships for Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Building (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
, Thenral D. Mangadu, , Renee Zapien, J Corrales, Chuling Lo, Emre Umucu, Johana Rocha, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Workforce Development: Innovative Partnerships for Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Building (2023), Volume San Diego, CA,
, Thenral D. Mangadu, , Renee Zapien, J Corrales, Chuling Lo, Emre Umucu, Johana Rocha, , E Gonzalez, , A Rascon, L Rivera Alva.
Cuidando a Mamá: A Pregnancy and Postpartum Program for Minority Women on the US-Mexico Border Region
UTEP FIRST: United Toward Equity and Progress: Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation
CONTINUATION APPLICATION: UTEP COORDINATED COMMUNITY RESPONSE (CCR) INITIATIVE FOR REDUCTION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DATING VIOLENCE AND
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
Healthcare Providers’ and Community Feedback on Intersecting Cancer-related Health Disparities: A Pilot Study to Inform Public Health Intervention Design
Targeting Early Intervention Personnel Turnover through Proven Retention Strategies
MHAT: MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING FOR HEALTHY US-MX BORDER MINORITY COMMUNITIES: EXPANSION TO RURAL TX PUBLIC HEALTH REGION 10 (09/30/21- 09/29/2
Rural Communities Violence Prevention Program
Comprehensive Substance-Abuse Prevention, Treatment And Support Services For Pregnant And Post-Partum Women (Latina And Native American), Children And
• Minority AIDS Initiative – Service Integration (MAI-SI)
Targeted Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Capacity Expansion for Minority (Latina and Native American) women at high risk for HIV/AIDS in vulnerable U.S.-Mexico Border Communities (with Nutrition focus).
