The projects listed below highlight our currently funded research. In addition to this funded work, the MEASURE Lab is engaged in other secondary analyses, pilot projects, student-led studies, and other collaborative research aligned with our broader focus on substance use, mental health, suicide, and population health.
HEALERS Study
Dr. Hoopsick is a PI on the Healthcare Environments: A Longitudinal Examination of Resilience and Stress (HEALERS) Study, a 5-year longitudinal study focused on the substance use, mental health, and suicidality of healthcare workers, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (R01DA059443). We have completed the recruitment and enrollment phase of the study and are currently collecting data from a sample of healthcare workers (N = 803).
Illinois Youth Tobacco Survey
Dr. Hoopsick is a Co-Investigator on the Illinois Youth Tobacco Survey project (part of the Illinois Health Evaluation Collaborative), led by Dr. Sarah Geiger at the University of Illinois and funded by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The Illinois Youth Tobacco Survey is a statewide surveillance project that focuses on youth attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions related to tobacco products, as well as health conditions like asthma among youth in grades 6–12.