Debbie Brickley, DrPH, MPH
Academic Administrator
Pandemic Prep & Response
Chancellor/EVC/FAS
Dr. Brickley is the Director of Learning for UCSF's Pandemic Initiative for Equity and Action (UPIEA) and has 20 years of experience in global health research and training. She has a background in epidemiology and biostatistics, primarily focused on global HIV prevention research and training.
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In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, she served as a contact tracer for the city of San Francisco, after which she began leading training efforts for contact tracers and case investigators in California and beyond. Dr. Brickley is also Deputy Director of the International Traineeships in AIDS Prevention Studies (ITAPS) program. This program, ongoing since 1988 and funded by NIMH, provides training and mentoring in HIV prevention research design, scientific manuscript writing, grant writing and mentoring for scientists from resource-limited settings.
Education & Training
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- Dr.P.H. Public Health University of California, Berkeley 12/2006
- M.P.H. Epidemiology & Biostatistics University of California, Berkeley 05/1999
- B.S. Biological Sciences Stanford University 06/1994
Interests
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- Training & education
- COVID-19
- HIV/AIDS
- Global public health
Grants and Projects
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Publications (16)
Top publication keywords:
HIV SeropositivityPrejudiceData CollectionNeeds AssessmentReproductive Health ServicesResearchHIV InfectionsContact TracingStereotypingInternationalitySafe SexDeveloping CountriesInternational CooperationTraining SupportAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Virtual Trainings Effectively Prepared the Public Health Workforce to Support Schools During the COVID-19 Pandemic in California in 2021.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP 2022 Kiernan B, Alonis A, Diala JA, Willard-Grace R, Welty S, White K, Dorian A, Dunn C, Peare A, Westfall M, Shodahl S, Brickley DB -
Establishment and Evaluation of a Large Contact-Tracing and Case Investigation Virtual Training Academy.
American journal of public health 2021 Golston O, Prelip M, Brickley DB, Cass A, Chen L, Dorian A, Gandelman A, Keh C, Maher A, Myrick R, Reid MJA, White K, Willard-Grace R, Shafir S -
California's COVID-19 Virtual Training Academy: Rapid Scale-Up of a Statewide Contact Tracing and Case Investigation Workforce Training Program.
Frontiers in public health 2021 Brickley DB, Forster M, Alonis A, Antonyan E, Chen L, DiGiammarino A, Dorian A, Dunn C, Gandelman A, Grasso M, Kiureghian A, Maher AD, Malan H, Mejia P, Peare A, Prelip M, Shafir S, White K, Willard-… -
AIDS Prevention Research: Training and Mentoring the Next Generation of Investigators from Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
AIDS and behavior 2018 Brickley DB, Lindan CP -
Factors Associated with Maternal-Child Transmission of HIV-1 in Southeastern Brazil: A Retrospective Study.
AIDS and behavior 2018 do Prado TN, Brickley DB, Hills NK, Zandonade E, Moreira-Silva SF, Miranda AE
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Home-Based Care and Perceived Quality of Life Among People Living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
AIDS and behavior 2018 Bui QTT, Brickley DB, Tieu VTT, Hills NK -
International traineeships in AIDS prevention studies: 25 years of collaborative research.
AIDS and behavior 2014 Brickley DB, Mandel JS -
Integration of HIV/AIDS services with maternal, neonatal and child health, nutrition, and family planning services.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2012 Lindegren ML, Kennedy CE, Bain-Brickley D, Azman H, Creanga AA, Butler LM, Spaulding AB, Horvath T, Kennedy GE -
Interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in children with HIV infection.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2011 Bain-Brickley D, Butler LM, Kennedy GE, Rutherford GW -
Sexual and reproductive health services for people living with HIV: a systematic review.
AIDS care 2011 Brickley DB, Almers L, Kennedy CE, Spaulding AB, Mirjahangir J, Kennedy GE, Packel L, Osborne K, Mbizvo M, Collins L -
Linking sexual and reproductive health and HIV interventions: a systematic review.
Journal of the International AIDS Society 2010 Kennedy CE, Spaulding AB, Brickley DB, Almers L, Mirjahangir J, Packel L, Kennedy GE, Mbizvo M, Collins L, Osborne K -
Linking family planning with HIV/AIDS interventions: a systematic review of the evidence.
AIDS (London, England) 2009 Spaulding AB, Brickley DB, Kennedy C, Almers L, Packel L, Mirjahangir J, Kennedy G, Collins L, Osborne K, Mbizvo M -
Community, family, and partner-related stigma experienced by pregnant and postpartum women with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
AIDS and behavior 2008 Brickley DB, Le Dung Hanh D, Nguyet LT, Mandel JS, Giang le T, Sohn AH -
AIDS prevention research in low and middle-income countries: generating the evidence upon which local decisions are made.
AIDS and behavior 2008 Mandel JS, Brickley DB -
A qualitative study of stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
AIDS and behavior 2008 Thi MD, Brickley DB, Vinh DT, Colby DJ, Sohn AH, Trung NQ, Giang le T, Mandel JS -
Changes in high-risk behaviors over time among young drug users in South Vietnam: a three-province study.
AIDS and behavior 2006 Thao le TL, Lindan CP, Brickley DB, Giang le T