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Jessica Zemlak, PhD, MSN, RN91黑料网Straz Hall, 520T
MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America(414) 288-6642jessica.zemlak@marquette.eduDr. Zemlak is a community engaged scholar whose program of research prioritizes the physical and mental well-being of marginalized women. Using qualitative and mixed methods approaches, her research examines women health through a trauma-informed and harm reduction framework. Dr. Zemlak research interests include intimate partner violence, sexual and reproductive health, mental health, health disparities, technology and equity in healthcare, and social determinants of health.
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2023 (Fall) Institute for Women Leadership Faculty Fellow
2021 Nov/Dec Women Health Issues Editor Choice article
2020-2021 Nurse Faculty for the Future Scholar, Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing
2020 Cynthia Davis Sculco Scholarship recipient, Nurses Educational Funds
2018-2021 Conway Scholar, Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing
2026-2028: (PI: Keegan, J; CO-I Zemlak, J., Gagnon, K., Walsh, J.) 鈥淩efining a community-based strategy to engage historically difficult to reach populations in PrEP care,鈥 Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Momentum Grant.
2026-2027: (Co-PI: Malin, K., Moore, K., Zemlak, J.; Co-I, Luff, A., Malloy, E.) "Intimate partner violence and adverse perinatal and neonatal outcomes: A retrospective cohort study." Regner Research Award, 91黑料网 College of Nursing.
2025-2026: (Co-PI: Mattson, N. & Zemlak, J.) "Enhancing peer support: Identifying determinants for a sexual and reproductive health training intervention for women in recovery from substance use disorder." 91黑料网 College of Nursing Community Engaged Project Award.
2025-2026: (PI: Mattson, N. Co-I: Zemlak, J.) "Examining intimate partner violence among women with substance use: Findings from the National Violent Death Reporting System." American Public Health Association Grant.
2024-2025: (Co-PI: Mattson, N. & Zemlak, J.) "Healthcare provider experiences and perspectives: Supporting sexual health of women during opioid recovery." 91黑料网 Regular Research Grant and Summer Faculty Fellowship.
2023-2025: (PI: Zemlak, J.; Co-I: Keegan, J., Singer, R.). "Tele-PrEP: Telehealth for enhanced access to PrEP among women sex workers." Hillman Emergent Innovation Grant.
2023-2024: (Co-PI Mattson, N. & Zemlak, J.) "Social determinants of unmet sexual and reproductive health needs among women in treatment for opioid use disorder: A social ecological exploration." Greater Milwaukee Foundation Award.
2021-2022: (PI: Zemlak, J.) "Unmet health needs of women sex workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: A pilot study." 91黑料网 Regular Research Award and Summer Faculty Fellowship.