Melissa Gasser
Melissa Gasser is a PhD candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Washington. Her research focuses on risk-taking behaviour with respect to substance use, especially alcohol, and sexual behaviour. Additionally, she is interested in the integration of eHealth (web- or mobile-based health care) into mental health care to address health disparities among diverse populations in prevention and intervention. Melissa was lead author of “Youth-Focused Design and Regulation in eHealth Can Help Address the Mental Healthcare Crisis,” named outstanding article in the Journal of Science Policy & Governance and GHFutures2030 special issue on strengthening youth-centred policy and governance in January 2023.
