Biography
Current Positions & Affiliations
2024
ProfessorDepartment of Public Health, National Cheng Kung University
Education & Training
Postdoc
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Health, Behavior and Society (2013)
Postdoc
Academia Sinica, Sociology (2012)
PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Health, Behavior and Society (2011)
MPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Public Health (2006)
Professional Experience
2018–2024
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Public Health, National Cheng Kung University
2013–2018
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Public Health, National Cheng Kung University
Honors & Recognition
2023
Young Scholars' Innovative R&D Results Selection, Masterpiece AwardTaiwan Comprehensive University System (TCUS)
2023
Recognition for Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion, at the 26th ACM Conference On Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, Minneapolis, USAAssociation for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Computer–Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI)
2023
First Prize in Group Category for Teaching Innovation and Performance, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Academic Year 111College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University
2019
Young Scholar Fellowship (the Columbus Program)Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology
Research Highlights
Research Summary
As a behavior scientist, Professor Carol Strong is interested in the complexity of human behavior. With a methodological and statistical emphasis, her research spans adolescent health, sexual health in men who have sex with men, and behavioral interventions. She leads a project aimed at developing adaptive interventions for HIV prevention specifically targeting men who have sex with men. Additionally, she oversees a project evaluating an integrated health service for sexually transmitted infections, sexualized drug use, and pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery.
Notable Projects & Activities
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2024–2025
PI
Research on Mpox Vaccine Uptake, Infection Patterns and Needs-based Infection Control Strategies in Taiwan's Sexual Minority Population
Funded by: Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare, Centers for Disease Control
2023–2024
PI
Transition and innovation of a person- and community-centered chemsex service delivery model
Funded by: Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare, Centers for Disease Control
2019–2024
PI
Prediction-Oriented Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention for Adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Men Who Have Sex with Men
Funded by: National Science and Technology Council
News & Events
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NCKU Only
Honors
2023-03-29
Professor Strong's Team Wins 1st in Teaching Innovation Presentation
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NCKU Only
Recruitment
2023-05-01
Research Assistant Position at the Department of Public Health, NCKU
Open to All
NCKU Only
Honors
2024-11-04
Congratulations to Professor Carol on her promotion to Professor
Contact Information
Contact Methods
Office
Office Location
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Room 08068
NCKU Hospital Outpatient Building Floor 8,
138 Shengli Road, North District, Tainan 704302
Mailing Address
Carol Strong
(NCKU Public Health)
NCKU Hospital Outpatient Building Floor 8,
138 Shengli Road, North District, Tainan 704302