Daryl Mangosing, DrPH, MPH

Daryl Mangosing, DrPH, MPH (he/they) is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation (IDHI). Dr. Mangosing received their DrPH with a Multicultural Health Specialty Area from University of California, Berkeley, MPH in Health Communication from Tufts University, BA in Health Sciences from Berea College. They are a community-engaged researcher focused on the health of LGBTQ+ people and seek to explore how the counter-discourses of marginalized communities resist hegemonic public health norms and use evidence to inform culturally-relevant health practices and promote community-led interventions. Their dissertation research involved a narrative review on "counterpublic health" and qualitative interviews with queer people who use online mobile hookup applications to investigate harm reduction and moral agency in the context of sexualized drug use.

Previously, they were a Research Communications Specialist at the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies and Prevention Research Center in the Division of Prevention Science at University of California, San Francisco, where they drove communication efforts and disseminated HIV prevention and public health research. Within IDHI, they are excited to be supporting the "Chemsex and Harm Reduction among BIPOC men who have sex with men" project with Dr. Queiroz.
 

Research interests: counterpublic health, harm reduction, HIV/STI prevention, sexual and gender minority (SGM), health communication, marginalized communities, critical public health