Janet Myers, PhD, MPH, MA
Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

415-502-1000 ext. 14626

Janet Myers, PhD, MPH is a medical sociologist whose research focuses on evaluation of HIV care and treatment interventions delivered in clinical settings. Janet has served as principal investigator on several large multi-site demonstration projects aiming to optimize linkage, engagement and retention in Ryan White Program-funded care.

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Her work also focuses on implementation research in correctional settings including jails, prisons and detention centers. She also teaches program evaluation in the UCSF implementation science certificate program.

RESEARCH AWARDS AND GRANTS CURRENT 1. U90HA26507 (PI) 09/01/2013-08/031/2018 Health Resources and Services Administration $413,886 direct/year 2 Culturally Appropriate Interventions of Outreach, Access and Retention $2,151,872 direct/yrs. 1-5 among Latino/a Populations Initiative – Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center 2. EI14-SF-009 (PI) 04/01/2013-03/31/2017 Epidemic Interventions Demonstration Project $263,812 direct/year 3 California HIV/AIDS Research Program $1,006,982 direct/yrs. 1-4 Connecting Resources for Urban Sexual Health (CRUSH)

3. UA2HA07855 (PI) 03/01/2012-03/31/2017 Health Resources and Services Administration $433,834 direct/year 3 AIDS Education and Training Centers National Evaluation Center $2,037,238 direct/yrs.1-5 4. U90HA22702 (PI) 09/01/2011-08/31/2016 Health Resources and Services Administration $1,239,446 direct/year 4 Systems Linkages and Access to Care for Populations at High Risk of HIV $4,766,798 direct/yrs. 1-5 Infection Initiative – Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center 5. RP11-SF-021 (Co-I/Center Co-Director) 04/01/2012-09/30/2016 California State Office of AIDS $427,000 direct/year 2 AIDS Policy Research Center $1,708,000 direct/yrs. 1-4

6. U48 DP004998-01 (Co-I) 09/30/2014-09/29/2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) $575,101 direct/year 1 UCSF Prevention Research Center $2,875,505 direct/yrs. 1-4

7. No Grant # (Co-I) 11/11/2013-09/25/2015 NIH / University of Puerto Rico $104,779 direct/year 1 An Innovative HIV Prevention Curriculum for Medical Students of the 1 year grant University of Puerto Rico Medical School: Implementation and Evaluation Phase

PAST 1. 1R01DA027209 (PI) 08/01/2009-05/31/2014 NIH/NIDA $446,256 direct/year 1 Navigator-Enhanced Case Management for HIV-Infected Jail Inmates $2,288,887 direct/yrs. 1-5 Reentering the Community

2. Subcontract through Dept. of FCM (Subcontract PI) 04/01/2013- 03/31/2014 Health Resources and Services and Services Administration $118,964 direct/year 1 International Training and Education Center on Health 1 year contract Situational Assessment of HIV, TB, and STIs in South African Department of Correctional Services Facilities 3. Subcontract through Dept. of FCM (Subcontract PI) 07/01/2011-06/30/2013 Health Resources and Services and Services Administration $116,267 direct/year 1 Incorporating HIV Prevention into the Medical Care of Persons Living with $232,534 direct/yrs. 1-2 HIV: A Replication of the Ask, Screen, Intervene (ASI) Intervention

4. Subcontract through Dept. of FCM (Subcontract PI) 07/01/2011-06/30/2013 Health Resources and Services and Services Administration $23,220 direct/year 1 U.S./Mexico Border Region Interagency Collaborative for HIV $46,365 direct/yrs. 1-2

5. Subcontract through Dept. of FCM (Subcontract PI) 07/01/2012-06/30/2013 Health Resources and Services and Services Administration $27,778 direct/year 1 Evaluation of AIDS Education and Training Centers’ (AETC) Capacity 1 year project Building Activities

6. Epidemic Interventions Demonstration Project (Subcontract PI) 04/01/2012- 03/31/2013 California HIV/AIDS Research Program $125,000 direct/year 1 Connecting Resources for Urban Sexual Health 1 year project

7. 5P30AI087714-02 (Co-I) 09/01/2011–05/31/2013 NIH $90,137 direct/year 1 Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning and Implementation 1 year supplement for Metropolitan Statistical Areas Most Affected by HIV/AIDS

8. CR09-SF-451 (Co-I) 04/01/2010-03/31/2013 California HIV/AIDS Research Program $34,862 direct/year 1 Evaluation of Vocational Rehabilitation for HIV-Infected Persons $154,930 direct/yrs. 1-3

9. Subcontract through Dept. of FCM (Subcontract PI) 07/01/2012-12/31/2012 California State Office of AIDS (OA) $68,177 direct/6-months Evaluation of HIV Testing in California OA-Funded Medical Facilities 6-month project

10. H97 HA08477 (PI) 09/01/2007-08/31/2012 Health Resources and Services Administration $542,948 direct/year 1 Information Technology Networks of Care Initiative Evaluation and $1,855,616 direct/yrs. 1-5 Technical Assistance Center

11. CRB-AR500-S-10-00166 (Co-I) 07/01/2010-06/30/2012 NIH/Office of AIDS Research through SSI, Inc. $38,248 direct/year 1 HIV Prevention Curriculum Development for the University of Puerto Rico $76,496 direct/yrs. 1-2

12. RP08-SF-603 (Co-I/Center Co-Director) 04/01/2009-3/31/2012 California State Office of AIDS $283,823 direct/year 1 AIDS Policy Research Center $845,474 direct/yrs. 1-3

13. 1U69 HA07855 (PI) 03/01/2007-02/29/2012 Health Resources and Services Administration $416,667 direct/year 1 AIDS Education and Training Centers National Evaluation Center $2,534,499 direct/yrs.1-5

14. 3R01DA027209-02S1 (PI) 09/30/2010 – 5/31/2011 NIH/NIDA $149,789 direct/year 1 Navigator-Enhanced Case Management for HIV-Infected Jail Inmates 1 year supplement

15. A108362 (Subcontract PI) 11/01/2007 -11/30/2010 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through $264,026 direct/year 1 subcontract with the International HIV/AIDS Alliance $777,495 direct/yrs. 1-3 Community Action Program: Increasing Access to HIV/AIDS Services through Evidence-Based Programming

16. U65 PS000817 (PI) 09/30/2007-09/29/2010 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $120,285 direct/year 1 Evaluating the Implementation of the CDC’s Revised Recommendations $321,464 direct/yrs. 1-3 for HIV Testing

17. A112011 (PI) 01/01/2009-12/31/2009 San Francisco Department of Public Health $48,532 direct /year 1 Enhancing HIV Testing, Linkage to Care and Partner Services 1 year contract

18. A109453 (PI) 08/06/2008–09/30/2009 National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases through $8,858 direct/year 1 subcontract with PPD, Inc. $18,197 direct/yrs. 1-2 HIV Research and Counseling Training for Vaccine Trials

19. 03-75344 (Co-PI) 07/01/2006-06/30/2009 California State Office of AIDS $268,830 direct/year 1 Evaluating HIV Prevention in California (Technical Assistance for system $806,889 direct/yrs. 1-3 Development and local program planning)

20. No number (PI) 01/31/2009-03/30/2009 Health Resources and Services Administration through subcontract with $18,430 direct/year 1 The International Training and Education Center on HIV 2 month contract Situational Assessment of “Positive Prevention” in Clinical Settings in Haiti

21. 1U69 HA07855-Supplement (PI) 03/01/2008-02/28/2009 Health Resources and Services Administration $414,000 direct/year 1 Evaluating Clinical Training and Capacity Building for the US Minority 1 year supplement AIDS Initiative—Supplement to the AETC National Evaluation Center

22. 1D58HP05188-01-00 (Co-I) 07/01/2005-06/30/2008 Health Resources and Services Administration $251,490 direct/year 1 Residency in Training in General Internal Medicine $676,984 direct/yrs. 1-3

23. 6H97 HA 00261-01-01 (Co-PI) 09/30/2002-08/31/2008 Health Resources and Services Administration $515,658 direct/year 4 Evaluation and Support Center, Ryan White Prevention with Positives in $2,550,063 direct/yrs. 1-5 Primary Care Settings Initiative (Evaluation Center for 15 national sites)

24. AL04-SF-806 (PI) 11/01/2004-06/30/2008 California HIV/AIDS Research Program $147,580 direct/year 3 Project HOLLA: Developing a Tailored Case Management Intervention for $427,425 direct/yrs. 1-3 Recently Released Prisoners

25. 200-2003-01506 (Co-I) 07/01/2007-12/31/2007 Manila Consulting (Prime: CDC) $127,027 direct Community-level outcome monitoring project 6 month contract

26. U69HA02501-01-00 (PI) 03/01/2004-02/28/2007 Health Resources and Services Administration $417,111 direct/year 1 AIDS Education and Training Centers National Evaluation Center $1,246,081 direct/yrs.1-3

27. DHHS 05-46117 (PI) 01/01/2006-06/30/2006 California State Office of AIDS $138,330 direct/year 1 Pharmacy Sale Syringe Disposal Evaluation 6 month grant

28. AD03-SF-600 (Co-PI) 01/01/2004-05/30/2004 Universitywide AIDS Research Program $120,000 direct/year 1 California AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Financing, Delivery 1 year grant and Policy Research Initiative

29. NACHC # 000061 (Co-PI) 01/31/2004-06/29/2004 National Association of Community Health Centers $54,501 direct/year 1 Study of HIV Testing and Counseling Delivery and Policy in 1 year grant Community Health Centers

30. No number (PI) 07/31/2000-09/30/2005 Centerforce $25,000 direct/year 1 Get Connected: Prevention Case Management Outcomes study $100,000 direct/yrs. 1-4

31. H4A HA 00038-03 (Co-PI) 09/01/2003-08/31/2004 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $123,500 direct/year 1 Evaluation of Patterns of Utilization of the National Clinicians’ Post- 1 year grant Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline (PEPline): Phase Three

32. H4A HA 00038-02 (Co-PI) 09/01/2002-08/31/2003 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $123,500 direct/year 1 Evaluation of Patterns of Utilization of the National Clinicians’ Post- 1 year grant Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline (PEPline): Phase Two

33. PC99-SF-2024 (Co-I) 07/01/1999-06/30/2001 Universitywide AIDS Research Program $52,206 direct/year 1 Expanding Access to HIV Care $102,964 direct/yrs. 1-2

Education & Training

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2022
  • Fellow Health Services Research University of Washington 1998
  • MPH Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Washington 1998
  • PhD Medical Sociology Indiana University 1997
  • MA Sociology Indiana University 1995
  • BA Sociology, with honors University of California, Santa Cruz 1990

Interests

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  • clinic-based health behavior counseling
  • HIV care guidelines
  • mental illness
  • Works-in-progress seminars
  • Policy-making institute or agency
  • Clinic
  • Brief implementation science training courses
  • Health coaches
  • HIV prevention
  • Practice guidelines
  • International (public health)
  • Socioeconomically marginalized groups
  • HIV testing/screening
  • Interdisciplinary research collaboration
  • mHealth
  • Implementation Science
  • HIV
  • Medical home
  • substance use disorders
  • Implementation & dissemination science listservs
  • Education
  • Community-based organization
  • Incarcerated populations
  • Mentoring junior faculty or trainees

Grants and Projects

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Publications (63)

Top publication keywords:
PrisonersHIV InfectionsPatient NavigationDelivery of Health CareMedical InformaticsUnited States Health Resources and Services AdministrationProgram EvaluationMedical Records Systems, ComputerizedLonelinessPrisonsCase ManagementContinuity of Patient CarePre-Exposure ProphylaxisSexual and Gender MinoritiesCounseling

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