{"id":7528,"date":"2016-10-16T11:01:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T15:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/?p=7528"},"modified":"2016-10-26T14:52:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T18:52:26","slug":"qa-with-anna-adachi-mejia-director-of-dartmouths-health-promotion-research-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/2016\/qa-with-anna-adachi-mejia-director-of-dartmouths-health-promotion-research-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Q&amp;A With Anna Adachi-Mejia, Director of Dartmouth\u2019s Health Promotion Research Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7530\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7530\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-7530\" src=\"http:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia-sqr-360x360.jpg\" alt=\"Anna Adachi-Mejia, PhD\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia-sqr-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia-sqr-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia-sqr-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia-sqr.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anna Adachi-Mejia, PhD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the past two years, The Dartmouth Institute\u2019s Anna Adachi-Mejia, PhD, has helped lead the Health Promotion Research Center at Dartmouth (HPRCD) as deputy director. Supported by a $3.7 million cooperative agreement from the CDC as part of its charge to \u2018build healthier communities,\u2019 the HPRCD's work includes testing and applying approaches that can improve the nation's health, particularly in the areas of obesity, tobacco use, and mental health.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Adachi-Mejia was appointed to Director of HPRCD by Stephen Bartels, MD, MS, the lead Principal Investigator for HPRCD, which is based at The Dartmouth Institute. Below she reflects on her work and HPRCD\u2019s role in addressing some of today's pressing public health concerns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tdi.dartmouth.edu\/research\/intervention\/prevention-research\/q&amp;a-with-anna-adachi-mejia,-director-of-the-health-promotion-research-center-at-dartmouth\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full Q&amp;A here...<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Adachi-Mejia, PhD, who was recently appointed director of the The Dartmouth Institute-based Health Promotion Research Center at Dartmouth (HPRCD), reflects on her work and HPRCD\u2019s role in addressing some of today&#8217;s pressing public health concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":7533,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,8],"tags":[354,38,775,774,312,686,45],"class_list":["post-7528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-research","tag-anna-adachi-mejia","tag-faculty","tag-health-promotion","tag-hprcd","tag-public-health","tag-qa","tag-tdi","post_format-post-format-aside","author-15"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/AnnaAdachiMejia4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4r3h1-1Xq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7528"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7532,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7528\/revisions\/7532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}