Biography

Current Positions & Affiliations

2018

Associate 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

20132018

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.

Selected Publications

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Notable Projects & Activities

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20242025

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

20232024

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

20192024

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

Advised Student Theses/Dissertations

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Courses Instructed

SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE ASPECTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH

2 Credits
.ZH

ADVANCED TOPICS IN HEALTH BEHAVIOR THEORIES

2 Credits
.EN

News & Events

Professor Strong's Team Wins 1st in Teaching Innovation Presentation
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Honors
2023-03-29
Professor Strong's Team Wins 1st in Teaching Innovation Presentation
Research Assistant Position at the Department of Public Health, NCKU
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Recruitment
2023-05-01
Research Assistant Position at the Department of Public Health, NCKU

Contact Information

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