Taylor Dula

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EDUCATION

Doctor of Public Health (December 2022)
Concentration: Community and Behavioral Health
East Tennessee State University (ETSU), Johnson City, TN

Master of Public Health, (May 2014)
Concentration: Community and Behavioral Health
East Tennessee State University (ETSU), Johnson City, TN
Field Experience with Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee – January 2014 – May 2014

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Dean of Student Services (May 2021-Present)

• Serve as College of Public Health student services representative across ETSU campus in various committees, councils, workgroups, and advisory roles
• Oversee College of Public Health Office of Student Services

Academic Advisor for College of Public Health (2014-2022)

• BS Public Health and BS Health Administration program advisor

COURSES TAUGHT

COBH 1010 Lifetime Behaviors for Healthy Living

COBH 2750 Medical Terminology

COBH 3083 Skills & Encounters III

COBH 4020 Leadership & Professional Development in Global Health

COBH 4030 Community Health

COBH 4082 Skills & Encounters IV

COBH 4457/5457 Emerging Technology for Health Professions I

RESEARCH FOCUS

Aging, public health workforce development training 

SELECTED WORKS

Manuscripts

Kidwell G, Bowers K, Dula TM, Wykoff RF. Using mini-grants to build multi-sector partnerships in rural Tennessee. J Appalach Health 2019;1(2):74-9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13023/jah.0102.08

Southerland JL, Dula TM, Slawson DL. Barriers to healthy eating among high school youth in rural Southern Appalachia. J Appalach Health 2019;1(2):31-43. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13023/jah.0102.04

Southerland JL, Dula TM, Dalton WT III, Schetzina K, Slawson DL (2018) The National School Lunch Program in Rural Appalachian Tennessee – or Why Implementation of the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 was Met with Challenges: A Brief Report. J Health Sci Educ 2(2): 131.

Presentations

Center for Rural Health Research. NACCHO Preparedness Summit Pre-Conference Workshop (March 24, 2024). Cleveland, OH. 

Dula, T.M., Minnick, C., & Young, D. (March 14, 2023). Utilizing an LMS to Support Training Needs of Rural Public Health Professionals. Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health Annual Meeting. Arlington, VA. 

Taylor Dula, Denise Chavez-Reyes, Dr. Katie Baker, Dr. Debbi Slawson, Lee Cutshaw, Dr. Claudia Kozinetz, Dr. Mildred Maisonet. (2019, September). Assessment of Stakeholder Engagement for Conducting COPD Research in Appalachian Tennessee. Poster presented at the 76^th Annual Tennessee Public Health Association educational conference in Franklin, TN.