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Lawrence Yang

Pauline Gratz Distinguished Professor at the Duke University School of Nursing
School of Nursing
School of Nursing, 307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
School of Nursing, 307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Pauline Gratz Distinguished Professor at the Duke University School of Nursing · 2025 - Present School of Nursing
Professor in the School of Nursing · 2025 - Present School of Nursing
Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2025 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Consulting Associate in the School of Nursing · 2024 - 2025 School of Nursing

Professional Training and Employment


Chair · 2023 - 2025 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Interim Chair · 2023 - 2023 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Professor · 2022 - 2025 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Vice Chair · 2020 - 2022 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Associate Director · 2020 - 2025 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Global Center for Implementation Science
Founding Director · 2018 - 2025 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Global Mental Health and Stigma Program
Associate Professor (with Tenure) · 2016 - 2022 New York University, School of Global Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences
Adjunct Associate Professor · 2016 - 2025 Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Associate Professor · 2013 - 2016 Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Visiting Assistant Professor · 2005 - 2005 Harvard Medical School, Social Medicine
Assistant Professor · 2005 - 2013 Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychiatric Epidemiology · 2002 - 2004 Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Epidemiology

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Associate Director, Social and Behavioral Sciences Core, Duke University Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)