The 2020 Service Awards - 5 Years Service Milestone - UTEP (09/21/2021)
Education
Ph D in Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin (2015)
Publications
Empathy-Based Training in a Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) for Dementia Care Innovation in Aging 9 2 (2025),
Guillermina Solis, Emre Umucu, Andrew Vernon, Yun-Pai (Beatrice) Lee, Cecilia Fierro, Hyejin Jung.
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation enhances glycemic control and carbohydrate utilization in sedentary, predominantly Hispanic overweight or obese individuals with hyperglycemia. European journal of applied physiology (2025),
J N. Apaflo, G Narvaez, I J. Tomy, A Mossayebi, Z Fatahimeiabadi, A J. McAinch, J P. Thyfault, Kisuk Min, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation enhances glycemic control and carbohydrate utilization in sedentary, predominantly Hispanic overweight or obese individuals with hyperglycemia European Journal of Applied Physiology (2025),
Jehu Apaflo, Gabriel Narvaez, Irene Tomy, Ali Mossayebi, Zahra Fatahimeiabadi, Andrew McAinch, John Thyfault, Kisuk Min, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Unmanaged Diabetes and Elevated Blood Glucose Are Poor Prognostic Factors in the Severity and Recovery Time in Predominantly Hispanic Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients. Frontiers in endocrinology 13 (2022),
Sudip Bajpeyi, A Mossayebi, H Kreit, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker.
Unmanaged Diabetes and elevated blood glucose are poor prognostic factors in the severity and recovery time in predominantly Hispanic hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Front Endocriniol 13 861385 (2022),
Bajpeyi Sudip, Ali Mossayebi, Helen Kreit, Sundar Cherukuri, Roshni A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy Wagler, Akshay Gupte, Abhizith Deoker.
Unmanaged Diabetes and Elevated Blood Glucose are Poor Prognostic Factors in the Severity and Recovery Time in Predominantly Hispanic Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Frontiers in Endocrinology 13 (2022),
Sudip Bajpeyi, Mossayebi, Helen Kreit, S Cherukuri, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker.
Self-stigma of mental illness among Latino people on the U.S.-México border Stigma and Health (2022),
Jennifer L. Eno Louden, Alondra Avila, Oscar Esparza del Villar, Hyejin Jung, Kristin Kosyluk, Eduardo Flores.
Unmanaged Diabetes and Elevated Blood Glucose Are Poor Prognostic Factors in the Severity and Recovery Time in Predominantly Hispanic Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Frontiers in endocrinology (2022),
Sudip Bajpeyi, Ali Mossayebi, Helen Kreit, Sundar Cherukuri, Roshni Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Akshay Gupte, Abhizith Deoke.
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.
Disparities and Inequalities: An Overview Oxford University Press (2021),
Hyejin Jung, King Davis.
Mental health in subsidized housing: Readiness to assist residents with mental health issues in subsidized housing from the perspectives of housing employees Qualitative Social Work (2021),
Hyejin Jung, Jose Jaime, Sharon Lee.
845-P: Unmanaged Diabetes as a Poor Prognostic Factor in the Severity of Infection and Recovery Time of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients American Diabetes Association (2021),
ALI MOSSAYEBI, HELEN KREIT, SUNDAR V. CHERUKURI, ROSHNI A. MANDANIA, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, AKSHAY A. GUPTE, ABHIZITH DEOKER, Sudip Bajpeyi.
885-P: C-Reactive Protein Predicts COVID-19 Infection Severity and Length of Hospitalization Diabetes 70 Supplement\_1 (2021),
Helen Kreit, Sundar V. Cherukuri, Roshni A. Mandania, Abhizith Deoker, Akshay A. Gupte, Ali Mossayebi, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Kidney and liver dysfunction predicts COVID-19 severity and length of hospitalization Obesity (2021),
Helen Kreit, Ali Mossayebi, Sundar Cherukuri, Roshni Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Akshay Gupte, Abhizith Deoker, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Role Of Mental Health On Weight Gain During Covid-19 Pandemic Among Older Adults In Subsidized Housing Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (2021),
Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, Ilse A. Carrillo, Ana V. Nunez, Emre Umucu.
Presentations
Sense of Control, Neighborhoods, and Social Support Among Latinx Older Adults with Low Income (2023), Volume Phoenix, AZ,
Hyejin Jung, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
What does mental health mean to you? Perspective from a mental health professional and researcher (2022),
Hyejin Jung.
Weight Gain and Its Psychosocial Associates Among Low-Income Latinx Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022), Volume Washington, DC,
Hyejin Jung, Monica Chavira, Ilse Carrillo, Ana Nunez, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Perceived impact of COVID-19 on health of Hispanic/Latino older adults in subsidized housing (2022),
Hyejin Jung, M Chavira, I A. Carrillo, A V. Nunez, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Kidney and Liver Dysfunction Predicts COVID-19 Severity and Length of Hospitalization (2021),
H Kreit, A Mossayebi, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Perceived Impact of COVID-19 on Physical and Mental Health of Hispanic/Latino Older Adults in Subsidized Housing (2021), Volume Denver and Online,
Hyejin Jung, Sudip Bajpeyi, Monica Chavira, Ana Nunez, Ilse Carrillo, Emre Umucu.
Thriving Through Self Awareness and Management (2021), Volume Canutillo, Texas,
Hyejin Jung.
Perceived impact of COVID-19 on health of Hispanic/Latino older adults in subsidized housing (2021),
Hyejin Jung, Sudip Bajpeyi, M Chavira, A V. Nunez, I A. Carrillo, Emre Umucu.
Role of mental health on weight gain during covid-19 pandemic among older adults in subsidized housing (2021),
Sudip Bajpeyi, Hyejin Jung, I A. Carrillo, A V. Nunez, Emre Umucu.
C - Reactive Protein Predicts COVID-19 Infection Severity and Length of Hospitalization (2021),
H Kreit, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, A Deoker, A Gupte, A Mossayebi, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Unmanaged Diabetes as a Poor Prognostic Factor in the Severity of Infection and Recovery Time of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients (2021),
A Mossayebi, H Kreit, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Role of Acute and Chronic Glycemic Control on COVID-19 Severity and Length of Hospital Stay in Hospitalized Patients (2021),
A Mossayebi, H Kreit, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Grants
The Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) in the Borderland (06/01/2024 - 08/31/2029) - Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals (01/01/2021 - 08/31/2022) - HRSA
The 2020 Service Awards - 5 Years Service Milestone - UTEP (09/21/2021)
Ph D in Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin (2015)
Publications
Empathy-Based Training in a Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) for Dementia Care Innovation in Aging 9 2 (2025),
Guillermina Solis, Emre Umucu, Andrew Vernon, Yun-Pai (Beatrice) Lee, Cecilia Fierro, Hyejin Jung.
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation enhances glycemic control and carbohydrate utilization in sedentary, predominantly Hispanic overweight or obese individuals with hyperglycemia. European journal of applied physiology (2025),
J N. Apaflo, G Narvaez, I J. Tomy, A Mossayebi, Z Fatahimeiabadi, A J. McAinch, J P. Thyfault, Kisuk Min, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation enhances glycemic control and carbohydrate utilization in sedentary, predominantly Hispanic overweight or obese individuals with hyperglycemia European Journal of Applied Physiology (2025),
Jehu Apaflo, Gabriel Narvaez, Irene Tomy, Ali Mossayebi, Zahra Fatahimeiabadi, Andrew McAinch, John Thyfault, Kisuk Min, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Unmanaged Diabetes and Elevated Blood Glucose Are Poor Prognostic Factors in the Severity and Recovery Time in Predominantly Hispanic Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients. Frontiers in endocrinology 13 (2022),
Sudip Bajpeyi, A Mossayebi, H Kreit, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker.
Unmanaged Diabetes and elevated blood glucose are poor prognostic factors in the severity and recovery time in predominantly Hispanic hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Front Endocriniol 13 861385 (2022),
Bajpeyi Sudip, Ali Mossayebi, Helen Kreit, Sundar Cherukuri, Roshni A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy Wagler, Akshay Gupte, Abhizith Deoker.
Presentations
Sense of Control, Neighborhoods, and Social Support Among Latinx Older Adults with Low Income (2023), Volume Phoenix, AZ,
Hyejin Jung, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
What does mental health mean to you? Perspective from a mental health professional and researcher (2022),
Hyejin Jung.
Weight Gain and Its Psychosocial Associates Among Low-Income Latinx Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022), Volume Washington, DC,
Hyejin Jung, Monica Chavira, Ilse Carrillo, Ana Nunez, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Perceived impact of COVID-19 on health of Hispanic/Latino older adults in subsidized housing (2022),
Hyejin Jung, M Chavira, I A. Carrillo, A V. Nunez, Emre Umucu, Sudip Bajpeyi.
Kidney and Liver Dysfunction Predicts COVID-19 Severity and Length of Hospitalization (2021),
H Kreit, A Mossayebi, S Cherukuri, R A. Mandania, Jeannie B. Concha, Hyejin Jung, Amy E. Wagler, A Gupte, A Deoker, Sudip Bajpeyi.
The Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) in the Borderland (06/01/2024 - 08/31/2029) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals (01/01/2021 - 08/31/2022) HRSA
