Brian Mustanski, PhD
@Mustanski
Prof @NorthwesternU, Director Impact Institute, Director @ThirdCoastCFAR, Associate Vice President for Social & Behavioral Sciences #CFAR #LGBTQHealth
What a treat to get to collaborate with this great team helping review how #ImpSci can help inform mental health services.
Collaborating with this incredible team was a joy and I am very proud of this contribution to the literature. This review includes many of the exceptional #impsci colleagues @NorthwesternMed 💜
Introducing the Impact Institute (@Impact_NU), formerly known as the Institute for Sexual and General Minority Health and Wellbeing (ISGMH)! The name Impact Institute is a nod to one of our first programs researching the health of #LGBTQ populations.
As WorldPride is underway this weekend in Washington, D.C., a rally and march are planned for Sunday to protest the Trump administration's actions affecting the LGBTQ+ community, such as cutting funding for health research. Many researchers in areas like gender affirming care and…
On @pbsnewshour now discussing federal cuts to critical #LGBTQhealth research grants that use scientific methods to help improve the health of not just the 10% of Americans in this group but findings benefit all. youtu.be/S57q8-MPQrw

Congratulations to @NUFeinbergMSS faculty @AmeliaVanPelt, PhD, MPH and team on publishing this paper that uses the innovation tournament methodology to crowdsource ideas for implementation of long-acting PrEP in sexual minority men in Chicago! Read now: shorturl.at/suO5p
This was a fun project! Our team ran an innovation tournament to crowdsource ideas for injectable PrEP in Chicago. #impsci
Crowdsourcing Ideas for the Implementation of Long-Acting Injectable PrEP among Sexual Minority Men in Chicago through an Innovation Tournament #impsci #ImpSciComms …ntationsciencecomms.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
How can implementation science accelerate progress toward ending the HIV epidemic? A new JAIDS supplemental issue provides insight by summarizing HIV implementation knowledge from 120 EHE projects and identifying next steps to advance interventions. tinyurl.com/4jb2fmbt
Conversion therapy was significantly associated with several adverse cardiovascular health outcomes, such as increased BP. 🩸 Hear why @Mustanski says #clinicians should discourage patients from “pursuing these discredited practices”: healio.com/news/primary-c…
Kudos to Maria Pyra, PhD, MPH, Med, and the entire @ISGMH team for their work on the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS) Supplemental Issue: Progress and Priorities to End the HIV Epidemic by 2030. Read more: shorturl.at/115xo
"We are on the precipice of being able to end HIV in our country," ISGMH's @Mustanski tells @axios. "We have the tools to solve it, ... but if we back off that, if we take our foot off the pedal, we will have more #HIV cases in the United States." axios.com/local/chicago/…
Today marks the beginning of National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week. Check out this #freetoread introduction to a new special issue of Health Psychology on sexual and gender minority health inequities bit.ly/4h0jkrA @drdustinduncan @Mustanski
Congratulations to Kathryn Macapagal, PhD, Associate Professor at @NUFeinbergMSS, on receiving the Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities (ARCC) 2025 Partnership Award! Read more here: shorturl.at/dibna