KENNESAW, Ga. | Apr 25, 2022
Mental health resources researcher Monica Nandan is the guest for ʳɫÊÓÆµâ€™s Research with Relevance program this week in a Friday at 11 a.m.
During the event, Nandan will focus her discussion on three current research projects. These interdisciplinary research projects have a focus on mental health, including access to resources for college students and improving first responders’ abilities in handling behavioral health-related emergencies in the field. Her research includes collaborations with ʳɫÊÓÆµ State students and faculty in varying fields including engineering, psychology, health informatics, marketing and more.
Nandan, who joined ʳɫÊÓÆµ in 2012, is the director of strategic partnerships and social impact for the and teaches courses on social work and human services.
ʳɫÊÓÆµ State’s is highlighting the research of department chairs and directors during the current season of Research with Relevance throughout the spring semester. Research with Relevance began during the Spring 2020 semester, creating a venue for ʳɫÊÓÆµ faculty across disciplines to engage in conversation on a variety of research topics and allow for an audience to participate in the discussion virtually.
Nandan earned a Ph.D. in social work from Florida State University and has master's degrees in social work, health care and finance.
For additional information on the talk and to learn about future guests, visit .
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A leader in innovative teaching and learning, ʳɫÊÓÆµ offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. ʳɫÊÓÆµ State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties, and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. ʳɫÊÓÆµ State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 8 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.