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Education
Postdoctoral Associate: Program in Public Health Stony Brook University (SBU) (Stony Brook,
New York, USA): Sep. 2016 to Aug. 2018
Examined long-term health impacts of traumatic childhood experiences among 9/11 responders including the longitudinal changes in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, cognitive aging, and physical strength
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.): Public Health; August 2016, Florida International University (Miami, Florida, USA)
Concentration: Epidemiology; Secondary courses: Biostatistics; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Topic of dissertation: Antenatal stressful life events and postpartum-depression in the United States: the role of women鈥檚 socioeconomic status at the state level
Diploma in Public Health (DPH): 2011, All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS): 2007 Medical College, Kolkata (Kolkata, West Bengal, India)
Professional Associations
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
American Public Health Association (APHA) - Mental Health, Epidemiology, School Health sections
Rhode Island Public Health Association
The National Postdoctoral Association
Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network, GHDonline
Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM)
Selected Publications
Mukherjee, S., McKinney, S., Darrow, W. (2018) AIDS and gay-related stigma among students attending a large Hispanic-serving university. Sexuality & Culture. .
Clouston S, Pietrzak R, Kotov R, Richards M, Spiro A, Scott S, Deri Y, Mukherjee S, Stewart C, Bromet E, Luft B. (2017). Traumatic exposures, posttraumatic stress disorder, and cognitive functioning in World Trade Center responders. Alzheimer鈥檚 & Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions. 3(4), 593鈥602. . PMID: 29201993; PMCID:
Trepka, M. J., Mukherjee, S., Beck-Sagu茅, C., Maddox, L. M., Fennie, K. P., Sheehan, D. M., & Lieb, S. (2017). Missed Opportunities for Preventing Perinatal Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Florida, 2007-2014. Southern Medical Journal, 110(2), 116. PMID: 28158882
Mukherjee, S., Fennie, K., Coxe, S., Madhivanan, P., Trepka, M. (2017). Racial and ethnic differences in the relationship between antenatal stressful life events and postpartum depression among women in the United States: Does provider communication on perinatal depression minimize the risk? Ethnicity and Health, Jan 17: 1鈥24. . PMID: 28095722
Mukherjee, S., Coxe, S., Fennie, K., Madhivanan, P., Trepka, M. Antenatal stressful life events and postpartum depressive symptoms in the United States: the role of women鈥檚 socioeconomic status indices at the state level. (In press). Journal of Women鈥檚 Health, 26(3): 276-285. PMID: 27875058
Mukherjee, S., Coxe, S., Fennie, K., Madhivanan, P., Trepka, M. (2016). Stressful life event experiences of pregnant women in the United States: A latent class analysis. Women鈥檚 Health Issues, 27(1): 83-92. PMID: 27810166
Madhivanan, P., Pierre-Victor, D., Mukherjee, S., Bhoite, P., Powell, B., Jean-Baptiste, N., Clarke, R., Avent, T., Krupp, K. (2016). HPV Vaccination and sexual disinhibition in females: A systematic review. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 51(3):373鈥83. PMID: 27130864
Mukherjee, S., Trepka, M., Pierre-Victor, D., Bahelah, R., Avent, T. (2016). Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antenatal Depression in the United States: A Systematic Review. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 20(9): 1780鈥97. PMID: 27016352
+Pierre-Victor, D., Mukherjee, S., Bahelah, R., Madhivanan, P. (2014): Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake among Males 11-26 Years in United States: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011鈥2012. Vaccine. 32(49):6655鈥8. PMID: 25446825
Mukherjee, S., Pierre-Victor, D., Bahelah, R., Madhivanan, P. (2014): Mental Health issues among Pregnant Women in Correctional Facilities: A systematic review. Women and Health. 54(8):816鈥42. PMID: 25190332
Mukherjee, S., Madhivanan, P., Li, T., Srinivas, V., Jaykrishna, P., Arun, A., Krupp, K. (2014): Correlates of completing routine vaccination among children in Mysore, India. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 8(1):62鈥71. PMID: 25035093
Madhivanan, P., Srinivas, V., Marlow, L., Mukherjee, S., Narayanappa, D., Mysore, S., Arun, A., Krupp, K. (2014): Indian parents prefer vaccinating their daughters against HPV at older ages. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 15(1), 107鈥110. PMID: 24528008
Mukherjee, S. (2013): Comparing Adult Males and Females in the United States to Examine the Association between Body Mass Index and Frequent Mental Distress: An Analysis of Data from BRFSS 2011. Psychiatry Journal. Volume 2013, Article ID 230928, 11 pages . PMID: 24350237
Sadhukhan, S.K., Mukherjee, S. (2013) Women Empowerment and Health; An Experience in a Rural Community of West Bengal National Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences [NJMS] 2013; 2(1):1-9 eISSN: 2319鈥6335
Book reviews and Newsletters (selected)
Mukherjee, S. (2014): The Validation Breakthrough: Simple Techniques for Communicating with People with Alzheimer's-Type Dementia. Naomi Feil and Vicki de Klerk-Rubin. Baltimore, Maryland: Health Professions Press, 2012, 304 pages, $34.95 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-932529-93-7. Educational Gerontology. 40 (6), 470鈥472
Mukherjee, S. (2014): Doing Harder Time? The Experiences of an Ageing Male Prison Population in England and Wales. Natalie Mann. Ashgate Publishing, 2012, 141 pages, $99.95 (hard cover). Educational Gerontology. 40 (11), 858鈥860
Mukherjee, S. A once in a lifetime experience that I would love to have again and again! American Public Health Association Student Assembly, Special Edition 2014
Newsletter
Professional Peer-reviewed Presentations (selected)
Mukherjee S, Clouston S, Bromet E, Luft B. Past experiences of getting bullied and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among World Trade Center (WTC) responders. 33rd Annual Meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies November 2017, Chicago, IL [Poster presentation]
Mukherjee S, Clouston S, Bromet E, Luft B. Experiences of getting bullied and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among World Trade Center (WTC) responders. New York City Epidemiology Forum (NYCEF) 2017, February 2017, New York University School of Medicine [Poster presentation]
Mukherjee, S., Mc. Kinney, S., Darrow, W. AIDS and gay-related stigma among students attending a large Hispanic-serving university. American Public Health Association (APHA) 2016 Annual Meeting and Exposition, October-November 2016, Denver, CO [Oral presentation]
Mukherjee, S., Coxe, S., Fennie, K., Madhivanan, P., Trepka, M. Stressful life event experiences of pregnant women in the United States: A latent class analysis. (2016). Epidemiology Congress of the Americas, June 2016, Miami, FL [Poster presentation]
Mukherjee, S.; Pierre-Victor, D.; Bahelah, R.; Trepka, M.J. (2014): Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antenatal Depression in the United States: A Systematic Review. Mental Health section; 142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, Nov. 15鈥19, 2014, New Orleans, LA. [Oral presentation]
Pierre-Victor, D.; Mukherjee, S.; Bahelah, R.; Madhivanan, P. (2014): Risk Compensation Following Sexually Transmitted Infections Prevention Interventions: A Systematic Review. Poster session 2, Society for Epidemiological Research 47th Annual Meeting, June 24鈥27, 2014, Seattle, Washington. [Poster presentation]
Mukherjee, S. (2013). Mental health and substance use among US adults: An analysis of 2011 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey. Global Health and Other Health Care Student Projects Roundtable. 141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 2013,Boston, MA
Mukherjee, S., Krupp, K., Srinivas, V., Jayakrishna, P., Shaheen , R., Arun, A., Bhavana Niranjakumar, B., Madhivanan, P.(2013). Correlates of completing routine vaccination among children in Mysore, India. Global Health and Other Health Care Student Projects Roundtable. APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition, November 2013, Boston, MA
Reviewer/Judge/Editorial role (selected)
Women鈥檚 Health Issues (manuscript reviewer)
Reviewer for film submissions to the American Public Health Association (APHA)-Global Public Health Film Festival 2018
Long Island Science & Engineering Fair (LISEF) 2018(judged behavioral science projects)
Public Health (manuscript reviewer)
Scientific Reports (manuscript reviewer)
Archives of Women's Mental Health (manuscript reviewer)
BMC Pediatrics (manuscript reviewer)
Journal of Affective Diseases (manuscript reviewer)
Psychiatry Research (manuscript reviewer)
Women & Health (manuscript reviewer)
Maternal and Child Health Journal (manuscript reviewer)
American Public Health Association (APHA) - Student Assembly (abstract reviewer) 鈥嬧
Courses
HPE 307: Dynamics and Determinants of Disease
HPE 419: Practicum in Community Health
HPE 500: Introduction to Health Education and Health Promotion
Deep has also taught a graduate-level Introduction to Research Methods course in SBU
Awards, scholarships, and honors
Winner in the written category in The Flame ChallengeTM 2018; a competition started by Alan
Alda, in which scientists from all over the world submit entries to communicate familiar
yet complex scientific concepts in ways that are understandable to an 11-year-old
Dissertation Year Fellowship (DYF), Florida International University (FIU): Summer 2016
University-Wide Scholarship, FIU, 2016
Student Government Association (SGA) Graduate Scholarship from FIU: 2014-15
Selected in the 2nd cohort of Academy of Graduates for Integrative Learning Experiences (AGILE), University Graduate School, FIU, 2014.
American Public Health Association (APHA)-Student Assembly scholarship to attend APHA Annual Meeting 2013
Presidential Fellowship from FIU, 2011-2014
Research Interests
Social determinants of mental and behavioral health
Mental health issues related to pregnancy, childbirth, and in the postpartum period
Barriers to and facilitators of vaccination, focusing on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination
Health disparities research (including disparities based on race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender)
Stigmatization and health
Prevention of bullying and other forms of violence in schools
Suicide prevention and mental health promotion in college campuses
Research Support & Funding Received/Applied For
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Mukherjee PI; applied for): submitted proposal under the 鈥減ioneering ideas鈥 category in October 2017 proposing a study on the mental health of spouses/intimate partners of WTC responders, their intimate partner relationship quality, and level of cytokines in blood
NIH Director鈥檚 Early Independence Award (Mukherjee PI; applied for): submitted in August 2017; one of two finalists from Stony Brook University (SBU) Mental health and relationship quality among spouses of World Trade Center responders: A longitudinal study of partnership dynamics
R01AG058595-01 (Clouston PI; Mukherjee Co-I; applied for) Social inequalities and the onset of Alzheimer's pathology: The role of Race/Ethnicity, cognitive reserve, and
occupational complexity. Received an impact score of 43; 35 percentile
R01 AG049953 (Clouston PI; Mukherjee Co-I) 05/15/15-01/31/20 6.0 Calendar
A life course approach to integrating trauma and cognitive aging: A cohort of 9/11 responders Examining risk of cognitive limitations and of longitudinal declines in cognitive functioning among WTC responders in relation to PTSD; examining whether childhood adversities can explain these associations
P01 AG 043362, NIA (Clouston Stony Brook PI; Mukherjee Co-I) 07/01/13-06/30/18 6.0 Calendar Integrative Analysis of Longitudinal Studies on Aging Study of the role of social determinants of cognitive aging, examine the role of context in slowing or hastening aging, and develop methodologies of understanding variability in replication efforts around the world
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