Petrona Gregorio-Pascual, MA, PhD Candidate
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Petrona Gregorio-Pascual, MA, PhD Candidate
Doctoral Research Assistant, Intervention Methods Group
Mrs. Petrona Gregorio-Pascual is a Doctoral Research Assistant at the SDSU HealthLINK Center. She has a master’s degree in experimental psychology from California State University San Marcos and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health (Heath Behavior Track), in the SDSU-UCSD Joint Doctoral Program. As a Doctoral Research Assistant, Mrs. Gregorio-Pascual is working with Dr. Guadalupe X. Ayala on analyzing multiple research studies on healthy eating and beverage consumption. Her research interest has focused on studying children and adults’ sugar-sweetened beverage consumption. Mrs. Gregorio-Pascual also acquiring fidelity coding skills by working on an NIDDK-funded study led by Dr. Brian Saelens at Seattle Children’s Hospital. The research project is called SHIFT and Dr. Ayala is a subcontract PI on this study.
See Mrs. Gregorio-Pascual’s profile for details on publications and projects.