Adrian N. S. Badana

Adrian N. S. Badana, PhD, MPH, CPH, is the research editor of the Research Division in the Graduate Medical Education Department at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. He also serves as a research consultant and data analyst for the Diversity Committee of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). His areas of research expertise include aging and public health, gerontology/geriatrics, and diversity & inclusion through his work on various grant-funded research projects. He completed a Doctor of Philosophy in aging sciences, with a focus in aging and health, from the University of South Florida’s School of Aging Studies, where he received two doctoral fellowships. He also has a Master of Public Health in epidemiology from Georgia Southern University and a Bachelor of Science with High Honors in biological sciences with a focus in health studies from the Honors College at Florida International University.