Alisa Rogers, PhD

Personal Statement

I completed my PhD in Sociology from the University of New Mexico in 2025. My areas of specialization are Medical Sociology and Social Movements. My research has focused on science communication and decision-making in public health. I bring my background in medical sociology, qualitative methods, and human factors evaluations to the CHEK-D team to facilitate our research efforts to improve healthcare services. I am passionate about pursuing community-engaged research focused on improving health outcomes.
Undergrad: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, Texas Tech University
Graduate: Master of Arts in Political Science and International Affairs, University of Georgia
Doctoral: Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, University of New Mexico