Prevention Research to Optimize Health Lab

PRO Health Lab

Shannon Glenn, M.P.H., M.S.

Graduate Student, Biobehavioral HealthPhoto of Shannon Glenn
Ph.D. expected May 2025

sdg64@psu.edu

Shannon Glenn received her B.A. in communication and sociology in 2018 and her M.P.H. in social and behavioral health sciences in 2020 from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. She worked as a research assistant/project manager for three years on several National Institute of Health (NIH) funded grants, where she worked on projects focusing on risk-taking behaviors such as youth substance use and frequent indoor tanning. She is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Biobehavioral Health at Penn State. She is particularly interested in research designed to develop, implement, and evaluate behavioral interventions to prevent youth and young adult substance use and related risk-taking behaviors.

Awards:

  • 2024, F31 Predoctoral Fellowship, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • 2024, Gerald E. McClearn Graduate Student Award
  • 2023, Elizabeth J. Susman Enhancement Fund Award
  • 2022, Prevention and Methodology Training Predoctoral Fellowship (T32), National Institute on Drug Abuse
  • 2022, 2023, 2024, Hintz Graduate Education Enhancement Fellowship Award
  • 2021, 2023, 2024, Society for Prevention Research Early Career Prevention Network Travel Award
  • 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award
  • 2020, The Pennsylvania State University Fund for Excellence in Graduate Recruitment Award

Selected Publications:

Glenn, S. D., Turrisi, R., Richards, V. L., Mallett, K. A., & Russell, M. A. (2024). A dual-process decision-making model examining the longitudinal associations between alcohol-induced blackouts and alcohol use disorder risk among college student drinkers. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 85(1), 73-83. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.23-00063
Glenn, S. D., Turrisi, R., Waldron, K. A., Mallett, K. A., Russell, M. A., & Reavy, R. R. (2022). Examining the longitudinal associations between what early college experiences influence individuals’ experiencing more total consequences. Addictive Behaviors, 132, 107357. PMCID: 10231037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107357

Selected Presentations:

Glenn, S. D., Richards, V. L., Turrisi, R., Mallett, K. A., Ackerman, S., & Russell, M. A. (2024, June). Transdermal alcohol concentration features predict daily-level negative and positive alcohol-related consequences among college students. Poster presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Research Society on Alcohol, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Glenn, S. D., Turrisi, R., Waldron, K. A., Reavy, R. R., Mallett, K. A., & Penick, S. (2023, June). Parent-based interventions to prevent or reduce riding with impaired drivers among a nationally representative sample of adolescents. Poster presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Research Society on Alcohol, Bellevue, Washington.

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