Jaylen Santos
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Pronouns: he, him, his
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Doctoral Student
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Institute of Child Development
Carmen D. and James R. Campbell Hall
51 East River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55455 - santo409@umn.edu
Areas of interest
Adolescents and youth; Resilience; Vulnerable populations
BS in Psychology and Criminology from Southern Oregon University, 2022.
Jaylen Santos is a second year doctoral student on the developmental science track at the Institute of Child Development. His research interests involve childhood and adolescent development, substance use trajectories in adolescence, and LGBTQ+ youth populations and health outcomes. Jaylen is especially interested in the intersection of queer culture and substance use within the LGBTQ+ community. Jaylen is advised by Dr. Sylia Wilson and leads several research endeavors in the FAMCAN lab.