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Research interests
Dr. Julie Lentes's research centers on experiential learning, critical reflection, and cultural humility in health professions education, as well as innovative training strategies to enhance public health capacity and advance health equity. Her recent projects have explored intersectoral partnerships, health policy initiatives, and community-based participatory approaches to engaging adolescents in substance use prevention research.
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. Julie Lentes is the Assistant Director for International Initiatives in the Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine. Dr. Lentes teaches advanced qualitative research methods, public health education methods, global health practicum/advanced field experience, and international perspectives of health care systems.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Education, The Pennsylvania State University
… → 2024
Master of Public Administration in Health Policy, The Pennsylvania State University
… → 2012
External positions
Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Enhancing Experiential Education in Global Health via EDGE: A Hybrid Model for Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Lentes, J. & Sznajder, K., 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Training healthcare providers in adolescent alcohol and substance use screening through project ECHO in rural Pennsylvania: A brief case report
Seshu, U., Beiler, J. S., Cichy, S., Lehman, E., Lentes, J., Kraschnewski, J. & Pinto, C., Jun 2026, In: Public Health in Practice. 11, 100810.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lessons Learned in Expanding Public Health Capacity in Pennsylvania: The PA Training Center for Health Equity
Lentes, J. & Taylor Gehman, A., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other › peer-review
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Training the Next Generation of Local Public Health Leaders: A Case Study of Community Health Organizers in Pennsylvania
Lentes, J. C., Taylor Gehman, A. J., Lengerich, E. J., Osetek, J., Veldheer, S., Gumby, A., Luquis, R. R., Beiler, J. & Kraschnewski, J. L., Nov 1 2024, In: Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 30, 6, p. 853-856 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Training and Educating Community Health Organizers to Build Public Health Infrastructure Using the Project Echo Model
Lentes, J., Taylor Gehman, A., Osetek, J., Gumby, A., Veldheer, S., Luquis, R. & Lengerich, E., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review