Team Member: Felina Cordova-Marks

Felina Cordova-Marks, DrPH, MPH, MSc

Hopi
Pronouns: She/Her
Position(s):

Assistant Professor, Health Promotion Sciences, Zuckerman College of Public Health & Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance

Dr. Felina Cordova-Marks (Hopi) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona Zuckerman College of Public Health in the department of Health Promotion Sciences, Director of IndigiWellbeing ©, Executive Committe Member of the Hopi Education Endowment Fund Board and Associate Editor for the Journal, Cancer Research Communications. She is a published author on topics such as, cancer, cardiology, informal health caregiving, mental health, health disparities and American Indian health. Felina has been named a Nature x Breast Cancer Research Foundation Scholar as well as awarded the Health Hero Award by the National Indian Health Board, Tucson’s Woman of the Year-40 Under 40 and more.

Publication(s):

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3317-5945

Project(s):

Marlaina’s dissertation research is focused on reframing Indigenous resilience as an empowered act of survival and self-determination reliant on the promotion of culturally-centered protective factors.

Email me: felina@arizona.edu