Mirna Troncoso Sawyer is an Associate Professor in CSUN’s Department of Health Sciences. Her research interests include basic needs, food insecurity, and more recently is becoming certified to teach mindfulness based stress reduction. She will be directing the CSUN Institute for Community Health and Wellbeing beginning in Spring 2024. Mirna has a PhD in Community Health Sciences from UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health. She has published in peer reviewed journals such as the Diabetes Educator and the Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences.
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Ph.D. 2015, University of California Los Angeles
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M.P.H 2005, Emory University
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B.A. 2000, Stanford University
