Faculty Experts
The faculty in this directory are experts in their field and are available to assist lawmakers, the media, students and fellow researchers. By clicking on their name, you will access their profile, including details of their work and contact information. Refer to the College Directory for a full list of faculty and staff.
Please choose one of the following areas of expertise
- Adolescents, Children, Families
- Chronic, Infectious Diseases
- Environment, Safety & Health
- Exercise
- Food and Nutrition
- Health Disparities / Inequalities
- Health Policy
- Health Promotion / Health Behavior
- Senior Health
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Program Evaluation and Development
- Youth Programs
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| Adapted physical activity | Driver, MacDonald |
| Adolescent development | Flay, Settersten, Black |
| After-school programs | Rennekamp |
| Autism, movement skills | MacDonald |
| Child care/preschool | Lipscomb |
| Childhood obesity, strategies | Sorte, Wong |
| Child development | McClelland |
| Child development and early childhood education | Sorte |
| Children, youth with disabilities | Driver, MacDonald |
| Early childhood | Lipscomb |
| Early childhood, education | McClelland |
| EFNEP and SNAP-Ed Program Evaluations | Wong |
| Emergency preparedness | Black |
| Family formation | Settersten |
| Family relationships | Settersten |
| Fatherhood | Settersten |
| Higher education | Settersten |
| Latino 4-H clubs | Fonseca |
| Leaving and returning home | Settersten |
| Nutrition, health and safety for young children | Sorte |
| Older youth leadership | Schreiber |
| Positive youth development | Flay |
| Prevention of unhealthy behaviors among adolescents | Flay |
| School and community-based health promotion, prevention | Flay |
| School gardens | Hosty |
| School readiness and self-regulation | McClelland |
| Self-regulation | Lipscomb |
| SNAP-Ed | Rudolph |
| Young worker health and safety | Kincl |
| Youth-adult partnerships | Lesmeister, Ashton |
| Youth and disasters | Black |
| Youth ATV rider safety | White |
| Youth development | Rennekamp, Kershaw, Green, Ferris, Black, Ashton |
| Youth shooting sports safety | White |
| Youth expertise - bridging the urban-rural divide | Hosty |
| Youth - transition to adulthood | Settersten |
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| Cervical and breast cancer | Thorburn |
| Chronic kidney disease | Odden |
| Diabetes prevention | Case, Mendez-Luck |
| Cardiovascular disease prevention in elderly adults | Odden |
| Chronic disease epidemiology | Smit |
| Diet and cancer prevention | Ho |
| Epidemiologic methods | Odden |
| Infectious disease | Bethel |
| Nutritional epidemiology | Smit |
| HIV epidemiology | Smit |
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| Arsenic | Kile |
| Chemical exposures | Kile, Kincl |
| Emergency preparedness, response, recovery | Bethel, Black |
| Environmental contamination/public health interventions | Harding |
| Environmental health | Kile |
| Ergonomics | Kincl |
| Healthy homes (mold control, indoor air quality) | Brandt |
| Occupational health | Bethel, Kincl |
| Tribal environmental health | Harding |
| Water quality, drinking water contamination | Harding |
| Work site wellness, employee health | Polizzi |
| Occupational safety and health | Veltri, Kincl |
| Sustainability | Veltri |
| Young worker health | Kincl |
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| Energy balance, weight control | Manore |
| Nutrition and exercise | Manore |
| Pedagogy - physical education | Asbell |
| Physical activity | Cardinal |
| Physical activity instructional skill analysis | Asbell |
| Physical activity programming | Asbell |
| Physical therapy | Hoffman, L. |
| Self-perceptions and physical activity | Ebbeck |
| Sports medicine | Hoffman, L. |
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| Food insecurity, hunger-obesity paradox | Richards |
| Food preservation | Schreiber |
| Food safety, science, preservation | Polizzi, Withee, Kershaw, Rudolph |
| Health benefits of zinc | Ho |
| Healthy eating behaviors for families; college students | Cluskey |
| Lower extremity biomechanics | Norcross |
| Multiethnic preadolescent's calcium intake | Wong |
| Nutrition education, game development and immersive technology | Wong |
| Nutrient-gene interactions | Ho |
| Nutrient needs of active individuals, those trying to get fit | Manore |
| Nutrition and exercise | Manore |
| Nutrition education for youth and limited-resource families | Case, Wong |
| Nutrition for disease prevention, management | Polizzi |
| Phytochemicals | Ho |
| Recipe, menu and nutriet calculation, food handling operations, commercial and home use; food acceptability | Cluskey |
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| Discrimination in healthcare | Thorburn |
| Families and poverty | Richards |
| Financial literacy | Rudolph |
| Medical mistrust | Thorburn |
| Latino health | Mendez-Luck |
| Social determinants of health | Thorburn |
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| Discrimination in healthcare | Thorburn |
| Public health policy | Bernell |
| Public health reform | Bernell |
| Public health economics | Bernell |
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| At-risk population education | Fonseca, Wong |
| Community-based nutrition education | Case, Wong |
| Community-based research | Thorburn, Richards, Wong |
| Environmental education | Bourdeau |
| Latino parent education | Fonseca |
| Obesity prevention | John |
| Personalized/genomic medicine | Settersten |
| Physical activity behavior/promotion | John, Wong |
| Social and cultural influences on health | Thorburn, Flay |
| Sexual health and evaluation | Catania |
| Adolescent health | Dolcini |
| School-based health promotion | Flay |
| Mass media for health promotion | Flay |
| Healthy lifestyle and obesity prevention | Cardinal |
| Psycho-social and cultural aspects | Cardinal |
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| Aging | Aldwin, Brandt, Hooker, Settersten, Mendez-Luck |
| Cardiovascular disease prevention in elderly adults | Odden |
| Caregiving | Mendez-Luck |
| Caregiving and technology | Hooker |
| Gender and aging | Settersten |
| Healthy aging and healthy rural communities | John |
| Personality and social relationships in later life | Hooker |
| Relationships between adult children, aging parents | Settersten, Mendez-Luck |
| Stress and coping, aging | Aldwin |
| Trauma, aging | Aldwin |
| Veterans, effects of military service on aging | Aldwin, Settersten |
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| Prevention of unintended pregnancy and HIV/STIs among high-risk populations | Harvey |
| Access to sexual and reproductive health services for Latinos | Harvey |
| Influence of relationships and contextual factors on protective behaviors and sexual risk-taking | Harvey |
| Epidemiology, prevention, methodology: STIs, dysfunctions, HIV, childhood sexual abuse, MSM, adolescents and adults | Catania |
| Adolescent sexual health | Dolcini |
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| Outcome measurement development, RCTs, qualitative and quantitative | Catania |
| Adolescent health program evaluation | Dolcini |
| Mass media program evaluation | Flay |
| School and community program evaluation | Flay |
| Advanced research design issues | Flay |
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| Camping | Galloway, Davis, Withee |
| Certified interpretive trainer | Bourdeau |
| Challenge and adventure/team and group process | Davis |
| Non-profit risk management | Lesmeister |
| Program evaluation | Flay, Rennekamp |
| Resident camp management, programs | Bourdeau, Patrick |
| Science/natural resource education | Patrick, Galloway |
| Volunteer development | Schreiber, Lesmeister |
| Volunteer management | Galloway, Ashton |
| Youth programs | Galloway |
| Youth projects around food systems, social enterprises | Hosty |
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The faculty in this directory are experts in their field and are available to assist lawmakers, the media, students and fellow researchers. By clicking on their name, you will access their profile, including contact information and more detailed information about their work.
