Marina Epstein

Research Scientist/Engineer, SDRG and Lecturer

PhD, Education and Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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In addition to a PhD in Education and Psychology, Dr. Epstein holds an MA in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Professional Interests

Adult social development for cigarette use
Parenting interventions for children of marijuana users
Youth Substance Use and At-risk Factors
Marijuana policy legislation
Risk and protective factors for opioid uptake and transition to misuse
Suicide prevention research
Sexual Minority Disparities in Substance Use and Depression
Mechanisms Linking Social and Built Environments to Health
Gene-environment interaction in addiction
Intergenerational investigation parental marijuana use
Longitudinal effects of parental psychiatric diagnosis on risk of youth substance use