Megan Britton, Ph.D.
Department of Behavioral Science, Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2021 | University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA, PHD, Social and Health Psychology, Minor: Quantitative Analysis |
| 2017 | University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA, MA, Psychology |
| 2014 | Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA, BA, Psychology, Minor: Spanish |
Honors & Awards
| 2023 | GMap Region 3 Travel Award |
| 2022 | GMap Region 3 Travel Award |
| 2021 | UH Cullen Graduate Student Success Fellowship |
| 2020 | APA Student Grant Competition Award |
| 2019 | TRSA John P. McGovern Fellowship Award |
Grant & Contract Support
| Title: | Taking Texas Tobacco Free among Substance Users within Community-based Healthcare Settings in Rural and Medically Underserved Areas Across Texas |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Taking Texas Tobacco: Dissemination to and Implementation within Agencies Serving Texans Experiencing Homelessness |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Addressing tobacco-related and lung cancer inequities among Black adults: A mixed methods pilot project |
| Funding Source: | National Institute on Drug Abuse |
| Role: | Principal Investigator |
| Title: | Interagency Cooperation Contract: P20-2001 Behavioral Health Project |
| Funding Source: | Texas Department of State Health Services |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Helping Everyone Achieve a LifeTime of Health - Future Addiction Scientist Training |
| Funding Source: | National Institute on Drug Addiction |
| Role: | Scholar |
| Title: | Taking Texas Tobacco Free through a Sustainable Education/Training Program Designed for Personnel Addressing Tobacco Control in Behavioral Health Settings |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | La Voz del Cuidador: Developing a Decision Aid to Help H/L Caregivers of PLWD Navigate Care Options |
| Funding Source: | NIDA/NIA |
| Role: | Pilot Award Principal Investigator, |
| Title: | The Impact of Microaggressions on Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol-Related Problems in the Latino Community |
| Funding Source: | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism |
| Role: | NRSA Predoctoral Fellow |
| Title: | Training Program to Reduce Breast Cancer Disparities in Black and Hispanic Women |
| Funding Source: | Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation |
| Role: | Scholar |
| Title: | Taking Texas Tobacco Free: Dissemination to and Implementation within Centers Serving Texans who Identify as LGBTQ+ |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Principal Investigator |
| Title: | Taking Texas Tobacco Free: Dissemination to and Implementation within Lung Cancer Screening Programs |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Principal Investigator |
| Title: | Implementation and Dissemination of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Increase Tobacco Treatment Capacity in Opioid Treatment Programs |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | Co-Principal Investigator |
| Title: | MD Anderson Community Cessation (MDACC) Quitline: Advancing equity in community health through high-value, cost-efficient cancer prevention interventions |
| Funding Source: | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Permanent Health Funds |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Preventing Tobacco-Related Cancers by Expanding Capacity for Tobacco Use Interventions Within Agencies Serving Women with Behavioral Health Needs |
| Funding Source: | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| Role: | MPI |
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified August 16, 2024