Keng-Yen Huang, PhD

Keng-Yen Huang, PhD

SMART Africa Co-Investigator, Associate Professor in the Department of Population Health in the School of Medicine, New York University

Dr. Huang is a child mental health prevention and implementation researcher, with expertise across developmental psychopathology, prevention science, quantitative modeling, and immigrant and global public health. More specifically, her research focuses on investigating mechanisms of child health disparities, testing cost-effective family and system approaches of preventive strategies to address child health disparities, and broadening evidence-based program implementation and dissemination among underserved child populations. She is the Principle Investigator and Co-Investigator on numerous early childhood prevention and developmental research projects that focus on vulnerable children both in the US and in global contexts.