Faculty Research Expertise
College of Health
The research expertise in our college contributes to understanding the profound connections among health, quality of life and human potential.
- Genetic association study
- Big data analysis
- Analysis of correlated data
- Survey data
- Health economics
- Health policy
- Health politics
- Epidemiology
- Health impact of climate change
- Disaster preparedness
- Infectious diseases
- Epidemiology
- Maternity care
- Midwifery
- Physical activity during pregnancy / postpartum
- Doulas / traditional health workers
- Environmental exposures
- Air pollution
- Health outcomes
- Cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases
- Bayesian statistics
- Diagnostic tests
- Epidemiology
- Nutrition and diet
- Antioxidants and gene expressions
- Diabetes
- Food insecurity
- Poverty
- Health disparities
- Well-being of immigrants
- Sport and exercise psychology
- Sociology of sport
- Kinesiology
- Physical activity education
- Work-family interactions
- Working parents
- Family processes
- Family policies
- Family well-being
- Health system finance
- International development
- Universal health care
- Governance of health systems
- Equity in health care
- Biomechanics
- Sports Injury
- Balance and gait analysis
- Chronic and overuse Injury
- Ankle instability
- Milk
- Peptide
- Protein
- Bioactive
- Mass spectrometry
- Implementation science
- Health disparities
- Youth
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Evidence-based interventions
- Global health disparities
- HIV prevention
- HCV treatment access
- Social isolation
- Qualitative research
- Positive youth development
- Self-regulation
- International research
- Measurement
- Quantitative methods
- Mixed methods
- Reproductive health
- Cancer survivorship
- Health communication
- Community-engaged research
- Promotion of physical activity
- Obesity prevention
- Skeletal health
- Community-based research
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Young adults
- Health policy and reform
- Mixed methods
- Early childhood education
- Teacher-child relationships
- Research to practice / policy
- Child stress and behavior
- Professional development for teachers
- Nutrition and cancer
- Nutrient-gene interactions
- Phytochemicals
- Zinc
- Inflammation
- Sport injury prevention
- Human sensory and motor systems
- Neuroscience
- Quality, access, and cost of healthcare
- Care coordination
- Veterans health
- Health data science
- Implementation science
- Environmental epidemiology
- Spatial health
- Air pollution
- Built environment
- Climate change
- Behavior change strategies
- Program implementation and evaluation
- Transparency in science and medical reporting
- Health literacy and patient navigation
- Risk perception and cancer
- Bone health
- Energy metabolism
- Alcohol
- Spaceflight
- Osteommunology
- Social emotional well-being
- Rural populations and places
- Participatory research
- Community mapping
- Mixed methods
- Injury prevention
- Rehabilitation of athletic injuries
- Nervous system and movement
- Molecular and biochemical nutrition
- Dietary fat
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids
- Diabetes & obesity
- Fatty liver disease
- Global health
- Community-based participatory research methods
- Sexual and reproductive health in youth
- South Asia and Botswana
- Environmental epidemiology
- Chemical exposures
- Risk assessment
- Community-based research
- Children
- Health care delivery systems
- Aging
- End-of-life care
- Serious illness care
- Racial disparities in healthcare
- Occupational safety
- Ergonomics
- Physical agents
- Injury prevention
- Child Welfare and Child Well-Being Systems and Policies
- Mental and Behavioral Health of Youth
- Youth’s Relationships with Caring and Caregiving Adults
- Innovative tech to study environment's health impact
- Methods to assess environmental exposure for health
- Interface design affects on risk perception and communication
- Cost-effectiveness analysis
- Patient-centered care
- Innovative health care delivery and financing
- Health insurance and health outcomes
- Young children and families
- Program evaluation
- Early learning
- Resilience
- Young children
- Disability
- Mobility
- Assistive technology
- Play and social behaviors
- Health policy and reform
- Health care delivery systems
- Policy analysis
- Quality of care
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Children with disabilities
- Early childhood
- Rural families
- Community effects
- Poverty
- Youth development
- Housing
- School recess
- Sport-based youth development
- Social and emotional health
- Child development
- Self-regulation
- School readiness
- Executive function
- Translation and dissemination
- Cancer health disparities
- Latino health
- Cancer screening
- Intervention development
- Environmental health modeling
- Bayesian methods
- Data science
- Multi-level modeling
- Place-based health promotion
- Tobacco prevention
- Healthy eating
- Dissemination and implementation
- Health policy
- Skeletal muscle metabolism
- Obesity and type 2 diabetes
- Physical activity and exercise
- Insulin sensitivity
- ACL injury
- Sports injury prevention
- Biomechanics
- Sports medicine
- Biomechanics
- Fall prevention
- Exercise and osteoporosis
- Older adults
- People with disabilities
- Human performance
- Exercise physiology
- Exercise testing
- Neuromuscular coordination patterns
- Proprioception and virtual reality applications to human performance
- Successful aging and injury prevention
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Motor Development
- Obesity
- Injury prevention
- Lower extremity injuries
- Rehabilitation programs
- Child care policy
- Early learning
- Health
- Education
- Technology
- Media
- Access to care
- Vulnerable populations
- Health insurance
- Health policy
- Obesity
- Diabetes
- Aging
- Muscle
- Exercise
- Methylmercury
- Metals
- Maternal-child health
- Environmental exposure
- Microbiome
- Poverty
- Families
- Family policy
- Rural
- Inequality
- Tobacco
- E-cigarettes / Vapes
- Health disparities
- Mixed methods
- Youth and young adults
- Measurement of physical activity
- Sedentary behavior
- Automated technology
- Behavior epidemiology
- Personality
- Self-regulation
- Health
- Life course and aging
- Life transitions
- Generations
- Young adults
- Family / social policy
- Nutritional epidemiology
- Chronic disease and HIV infection
- Health disparities
- Public health surveillance methods
- Cancer epidemiology
- Nutrition
- Molecular epidemiology
- Middle-aged and older adults
- Systematic review and meta-analysis
- Parenting
- Early childhood
- Mental health
- Self-regulation
- Professional development
- Life-long skeletal health
- Exercise and nutrition
- Prevention
- Gravitational physiology
- Etiology
- Occupational safety
- Safety business case
- Safety strategy
- Safety management
- Assessment in physical education
- Physical activity and learning
- Inclusive physical education
- Health promotion
- Exercise psychology
- Physical activity for postpartum women
- Nutrition education
- Childhood obesity prevention
- Dietary assessment methods
- Learning games
- Innovation skill building