Nina Francis-Levin

Professional Title

Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes

Department(s)

Michigan Medicine
School of Social Work

About

Nina Francis-Levin, PhD, MSW, (she/her) is an interdisciplinary cancer scientist with academic training in social work and anthropology. She is currently an NIH Postdoctoral Fellow in the University of Michigan Division of Internal Medicine, and is a faculty affiliate of the U-M Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Research (AYA CaRES) program. Francis-Levin's research focuses on sexual and reproductive health for young people with cancer, who are a vulnerable patient population with specialized psychosocial needs during treatment and survivorship.

Research Interests

social sciences
mixed methods
qualitative research
LGBTQ
Michigan Medicine
sexuality
ethnography