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UT School of Public Health San Antonio founding chair Barnett receives $250,000 UT System Faculty STARs award

Tracey Barnett STARs Award

, founding chair of the Department of Quantitative and Qualitative Health Sciences at UT School of Public Health San Antonio, has been awarded a prestigious $250,000 UT System Faculty STARs (Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention) award! This exciting development will allow the School of Public Health to acquire and implement cutting-edge technologies, ushering in a new era of scientific exploration by combining, analyzing, and incorporating machine learning.

Barnett's research portfolio focuses on health risk behaviors in both adolescent and adult populations, with a particular emphasis on tobacco use, smoking cessation, and prevention strategies for emerging trends among youth.  Currently, she is a co-investigator on a project dedicated to improving educational guidelines for substance use disorders among individuals with developmental disabilities.

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