Research Associate, Ph.D.
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Dr. Schuyler Lawson obtained a Ph.D. in Community Health and Health Behavior from the University at Buffalo in 2024. From November 2023 to June 2024, he served as a New York State Public Health Corps Fellow in a county health department. Before his doctoral studies, he received a Master’s in Psychology from the University at Buffalo in 2019.
Dr. Lawson has joined the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University as a Research Associate to assist in various research projects, such as quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods studies. Before accepting his role at the BBI, he worked as an epidemiology fellow at the Erie County Department of Health, Office of Health Equity in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lawson specializes in health disparities, tobacco-related health disparities, tobacco control policy, and tobacco cessation. He is experienced in survey design, qualitative and quantitative methodology, data visualization, and managing small to moderate-sized research teams.