LISA TAYLOR-SWANSON
Associate Professor
College of Nursing
Orcid identifier0000-0002-0782-9909 (opens in a new tab)
- Associate ProfessorCollege of Nursing
- Adjunct Assistant ProfessorObstetrics & Gynecology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
As a translational, feminist, clinician-scientist, my objective is to reduce the disproportionate symptom burden during menopause across socioeconomic strata by developing and implementing effective interventions feasible in public health settings and utilizing complexity-informed research methods. Specifically, my long-term goal is to improve the scientific understanding and use of acupuncture to improve symptom experience by applying novel, advanced methods grounded in complexity science.
GRANTS
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTWHIM (WOMEN'S HEALTH IN MENOPAUSE): PROMOTING HEALTHY AGING IN MENOPAUSAL WOMEN15 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTWANING MOON: A WHOLE PERSON HEALTH INTERVENTION DESIGNED BY AND FOR URBAN MENOPAUSAL AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE WOMEN1 Sep 2025 - 30 Jun 2027
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTDECENTRALIZED CLINICAL TRIAL OF EFFECTIVENESS OF ENERGYPOINTS APP TO GUIDE ACUPRESSURE USE FOR FATIGUE AND SLEEP DISTURBANCES IN CANCER SURVIVORS5 POINT ACUPUNCTURE1 Aug 2025 - 30 Apr 2026
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTCONFIRMING THE EFFECTS OF ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS TO RELIEVE SYMPTOMS OF GULF WAR ILLNESS1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2028
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTAMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKAN NATIVE MIDLIFE WOMEN'S SYMPTOM EXPERIENCE AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CARE: DEVELOPING A CULTURALLY-INFORMED INTEGRATIVE GROUP MEDICAL VISITUNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION1 Apr 2022 - 1 Aug 2024