Beth Hoffman

Experience

• 2022–present
  Postdoctoral associate, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences

Education

• 2022 
  University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, PhD
• 2019 
  University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, MPH
• 2007 
  Brown University, BSc

Publications

• 2021
  COVID-19 vaccines for children and adolescents: Leveraging the ABCs of communication. , Journal of Adolescent Health
• 2021
  #DoctorsSpeakUp: Lessons learned from a pro-vaccine Twitter event., Vaccine
• 2020
  Physician-patient communication behaviors in the most popular prime time television shows. , Journal of Health Communication
• 2020
  “Their Page is Still Up”: Social media and coping with loss., Journal of Loss and Trauma
• 2019
  It’s not all about autism: the emerging landscape of anti-vaccination sentiment on Facebook. , Vaccine
• 2018
  Use of fictional medical television in medical education: A systematic review., Advances in Health Sciences Education
• 2018
  Use of Twitter to viewer reactions to the medical drama Code Black. , Journal of Health Communication
• 2017
  Exposure to fictional medical television and health: A systematic review. , Health Education Research

Grants and Contracts

• 2020
  Twitter and COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

  Role:

  Project Coordinator

  Funding Source:

  Richard King Mellon Foundation

• 2020
  Leveraging Media to Address Racial Bias in the Medical Workplace

  Role:

  Graduate Research Assistant

  Funding Source:

  UPMC Presbyterian-Shadyside

• 2020
  Identifying HPV Vaccine Hesitancy in a Cancer Catchment Area: A feasibility study leveraging social media

  Role:

  Graduate Research Assistant

  Funding Source:

  National Cancer Institute