Annie Bell, PhD

Annie is an applied researcher, evaluator, and public health scientist with 5 years of clinical nursing experience and almost 5 years of research and program evaluation experience focused on youth and family health. She conducts research and evaluations pragmatically to promote a holistic impact on well-being and contribute to evidence-based practice and policy decisions. She uses quantitative and qualitative methods, such as community-engaged survey and focus group methodology. Additionally, Annie has specialized training in data visualization and clustering statistical techniques (e.g., latent class analysis). Her most recent study examined social media’s impact on youth diet and what parent involvement looked like.