Tienna is a Research Scientist in Dr. Sasha Fleary’s lab. She has experience in qualitative research methodology and survey data analysis. Her research interests include chronic disease prevention, adolescent health, health disparities, and health promotion.
Tienna received her BA in Biology from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University in Tallahassee, FL. She then received her PhD in Public Health from Florida International University in Miami, FL. There she studied how race/ethnicity played a role in adolescents’ physical activity.