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Overview

Gregory Phillips is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has a research profile focused primarily on medicine and psychology. Their work spans multiple subfields including social psychology, general health professions, infectious diseases, sociology and political science, and epidemiology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to LGBTQ health, identity, and policy; HIV/AIDS research and interventions; adolescent sexual and reproductive health; HIV, drug use, and sexual risk; homelessness and social issues; sex work and related issues; and sexuality, behavior, and technology.

Phillips has published several papers in notable journals. Recent publications include:

  • Evidence of Social and Structural COVID-19 Disparities by Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Race/Ethnicity in an Urban Environment (2020) in Journal of Urban Health
  • Addressing the Disproportionate Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Gender Minority Populations in the United States: Actions Toward Equity (2020) in LGBT Health
  • Network Canvas: Key decisions in the design of an interviewer-assisted network data collection software suite (2021) in Social Networks
  • PrEP4Love: The Role of Messaging and Prevention Advocacy in PrEP Attitudes, Perceptions, and Uptake Among YMSM and Transgender Women (2020) in JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Associations with COVID-19 Symptoms, Prevention Interest, and Testing Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults in a Diverse National Sample (2021) in LGBT Health

Phillips frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including Dylan Felt, Lauren B. Beach, Megan M. Ruprecht, Xinzi Wang, and Shahin Davoudpour, reflecting an active role in multidisciplinary research teams.

Their work appears regularly in several prominent venues, notably:

  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface
  • New Directions for Evaluation
  • AIDS and Behavior
  • LGBT Health
  • Journal of Adolescent Health

Their publication record indicates a deep engagement with issues at the intersection of health disparities, social determinants of health, and marginalized populations. This is evident through a focus on sexual and gender minority health as well as epidemiological concerns arising from infectious diseases and public health crises such as COVID-19.

Best Publications

  • Multiple Minority Stress and LGBT Community Resilience among Sexual Minority Men

    Elizabeth A. McConnell;Patrick Janulis;Gregory Phillips Ii;Roky Truong

  • Understanding structural barriers to accessing HIV testing and prevention services among black men who have sex with men (BMSM) in the United States.

    Matthew E. Levy;Leo Wilton;Gregory Phillips;Sara Nelson Glick

  • Hysteresis in the perception of motion direction as evidence for neural cooperativity

    Douglas Williams;Gregory Phillips;Robert Sekuler

  • Evidence of Social and Structural COVID-19 Disparities by Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Race/Ethnicity in an Urban Environment.

    Megan M Ruprecht;Xinzi Wang;Amy K Johnson;Jiayi Xu

  • Use of geosocial networking (GSN) mobile phone applications to find men for sex by men who have sex with men (MSM) in Washington, DC.

    Gregory Phillips;Gregory Phillips;Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Anthony Rawls

  • Characteristics associated with retention among African American and Latino adolescent HIV-positive men: results from the outreach, care, and prevention to engage HIV-seropositive young MSM of color special project of national significance initiative.

    Manya Magnus;Karen Jones;Gregory Phillips;Diane Binson

  • Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men.

    Mary A. Gerend;Krystal Madkins;Gregory Phillips;Brian Mustanski

  • Racial and sexual identity-related maltreatment among minority YMSM: prevalence, perceptions, and the association with emotional distress.

    Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman;Gregory Phillips;Karen C. Jones;Angulique Y. Outlaw

  • Exploring Patterns of Awareness and Use of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men.

    Benjamin B. Strauss;George J. Greene;Gregory Phillips;Ramona Bhatia;Ramona Bhatia

  • Addressing the Disproportionate Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Gender Minority Populations in the United States: Actions Toward Equity.

    Gregory Phillips;Dylan Felt;Megan M Ruprecht;Xinzi Wang

  • Identity, Victimization, and Support: Facebook Experiences and Mental Health Among LGBTQ Youth.

    Elizabeth A. McConnell;Antonia Clifford;Aaron K. Korpak;Gregory Lee Phillips

  • Age of MSM sexual debut and risk factors: results from a multisite study of racial/ethnic minority YMSM living with HIV.

    Angulique Y. Outlaw;Gregory Phillips;Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman;Sheldon D. Fields

  • Geographic and Individual Associations with PrEP Stigma: Results from the RADAR Cohort of Diverse Young Men Who have Sex with Men and Transgender Women

    Brian Mustanski;Daniel T. Ryan;Christina Hayford;Gregory Lee Phillips

  • Elevated HIV Prevalence Despite Lower Rates of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Black Men in the District of Columbia Who Have Sex with Men

    Manya Magnus;Irene Kuo;Gregory Phillips;Katharine Shelley

  • Willingness to use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among community-recruited, older people who inject drugs in Washington, DC.

    Irene Kuo;Halli Olsen;Rudy Patrick;Gregory Phillips Ii

  • Sexual Networks and HIV Risk among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men in 6 U.S. Cities

    Hong-Van Tieu;Hong-Van Tieu;Ting-Yuan Liu;Sophia Hussen;Matthew Connor

  • Early linkage and retention in care: findings from the outreach, linkage, and retention in care initiative among young men of color who have sex with men.

    Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman;Karen Jones;Amy R. Wohl;Donna Futterman

  • Evaluation of Respondent-Driven Sampling in a Study of Urban Young Men Who Have Sex with Men

    Lisa M. Kuhns;Lisa M. Kuhns;Soyang Kwon;Soyang Kwon;Daniel T. Ryan;Robert Garofalo;Robert Garofalo

  • Pilot RCT Results of an mHealth HIV Prevention Program for Sexual Minority Male Adolescents

    Michele L. Ybarra;Tonya L. Prescott;Gregory L. Phillips;Sheana S. Bull

  • Cooperative phenomena in the perception of motion direction.

    Douglas Williams;Gregory Phillips

  • Reaching Adolescent Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Men Online: Development and Refinement of a National Recruitment Strategy.

    Tonya L Prescott;Gregory Phillips;L. Zachary DuBois;L. Zachary DuBois;Sheana S Bull

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Mustanski
Brian Mustanski Northwestern University
Michelle Birkett
Michelle Birkett Northwestern University
Manya Magnus
Manya Magnus George Washington University
Alan E. Greenberg
Alan E. Greenberg George Washington University
Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman
Lisa B. Hightow-Weidman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michele L. Ybarra
Michele L. Ybarra Johns Hopkins University
Lisa M. Kuhns
Lisa M. Kuhns Northwestern University
Robert Garofalo
Robert Garofalo Northwestern University
Jeffrey T. Parsons
Jeffrey T. Parsons City University of New York
Sheana Bull
Sheana Bull University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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