PhD Candidate
University of Maryland School of Social Work
Tural Mammadli is a doctoral candidate who successfully defended his dissertation proposal, "Patterns in Minority Stress Experiences of Transgender and Nonbinary Persons of Color." Mammadli has published several articles in peer-reviewed academic journals focused on health and wellbeing of minoritized communities and has presented on his work in numerous academic conferences.
Since starting his PhD education at UMSSW, Mammadli has won several awards: UMB Founder's Week Student of the Year (2023), the Donna Harrington Fellowship Award (2022), the New Investigator Panelist Award (2022) from the National Hispanic Science Network, and The Early Career Preventionist Network Award from the Society for Prevention Research (2022). Tural's scholarship is focused on examining the influences of socio-structural factors on the health of sexual and gender minority (SGM) communities globally.
Disclosure information not submitted.