Fordham University Center for Ethics Education HIV and Drug Abuse Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute Fellow Dr. Nicole Overstreet was recently awarded a $100,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to examine the needs of those affected by intimate partner violence.

Overstreet, assistant professor of psychology at Clark University, is currently concluding a research project examining  ethical considerations in HIV research and the role of intersectional stigma under the mentorship of  Dr. Celia B. Fisher, Director of the Fordham University Center for Ethics Education and HIV and Drug Abuse Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute.

“I would like to thank Dr. Celia Fisher for her mentorship, guidance, and support during the application process,” Overstreet stated.

For more information on Overstreet’s research and award, please read this release from Clark University on the grant.