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Kim
Adams-Tufts, N.D.
Department: Nursing, Old Dominion University
Research Interests: Public health policy; advanced practice nursing; adolescent health;
women's health issues; underserved populations; international Health
Jeffrey M. Albert,
Ph.D.
Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research Interests: Longitudinal data analysis; design and analysis of
randomized trials; analysis of compliance data; causal inference
Mohammad Al-Zahrani, DDD, Ph.D.
Department: Assistant Professor, Division of Periodontics,
Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Research Interests: Risk factors for periodontal disease; particularly
obesity; diet quality and physical activity; preventive oral health; public health dentistry
Elaine Borawski, Ph.D.
Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research Interests: Behavioral intervention design; HIV/STD/pregnancy prevention;
tobacco prevention and control; childhood obesity; diet modification; use of technology
in weight loss; electronic data collection systems
Jane Brown, Ph.D.
Department: Sociology
Research Interests: Exercise and physical activity; illness
management; role of social support in health behavior change
Natalie
Colabianchi, Ph.D.
Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research Interests: Obesity and physical
activity; contextual influences on adolescent sexual behavior; and social epidemiology
Catherine Demko, Ph.D.
Department: Community, School of Dental Medicine
Research Interests: Sun exposure and tanning behaviors; skin cancer prevention in children and
adolescents
Dennis Drotar, Ph.D.
Department: Behavioral
Pediatrics
Research Interests: Behavioral
family systems interventions, coping with traumatic brain injury, quality of life of chidren and
adolescents living with chronic diseases, psychosocial interventions with children newly diagnosed
with diabetes and asthma
Susan Flocke, Ph.D.
Department: Family
Medicine
Research Interests: Obesity; physical activity;
preventive service delivery
Scott Frank, M.D., M.S.
Department: M.P.H. Program/Family Medicine
Research Interests: Behavior change; smoking cessation; substance abuse; clinical assessment of
stress and the role of spirituality and religion in the medical setting
Joseph
Frolkis, M.D., Ph.D.
Department:
Internal Medicine and Health Care Research
Research Interests: Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Toni Graham, Ph.D.
Department: Family Medicine
Research Interests: Substance abuse; faith-based behavioral intervention
Maureen Hack, M.D.
Department: Neonatology
Research Interests: Growth and development of low birthweight infants; academic, social; psychological and behavioral follow up of LBW infants.
Laura Hayman, Ph.D.
Department: Steinhardt School of Education, New York University
Research Interests: Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in children; adolescents & families; health & behavior in childhood and adolescence
Carolyn Ievers-Landis, Ph.D.
Department: Behavioral Pediatrics
Research Interests: Dietary modification among chidren with chronic diseases; physical activity; family-based interventions;
parental monitoring
David Litaker, M.D., Ph.D.
Department: Internal Medicine
and Health Care Research
Research Interests:
Preventive health service delivery; prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Sana Loue, Ph.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research Interests: Immigration law and health; HIV in underserved populations; ethics in
research; the impact of HIV on the family; ethics and needle exchange programs; forensic epidemiology;
public health and the law.
Shirley Moore, Ph.D.
Department: Nursing
Research Interests: Recovery following cardiac events; health behavior change; exercise following
cardiac events; electronic nursing care; gender differences and elder recovery following cardiac events
Georgia Narsavage,
R.N., Ph.D., C.S., A.N.P.
Department: Nursing, School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia
Research Interests: Gerontology; childhood obesity;
international health; informed consent in nursing and public health
R. Scott Olds, Ph.D.
Department: Health Promotion and Education, Kent State University
Research Interests: Chronic disease prevention; tobacco
prevention and control; alcohol abuse; risk behavior surveillance
Laura
Siminoff, Ph.D.
Department: Bioethics
Research Interests: Informed Treatment Decision Making and Consent; Doctor-Patient
Relationship; Organ Donation; Quality and Access to Care
Alfred A. Rimm, Ph.D.
Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research Interests: Black-white disparity in quality and
access to health care; studies of obesity in women; utilization of large databases to study the U.S.
health care system
Kurt
Stange, M.D., Ph.D.
Department: Family
Medicine
Research Interests: Clinical
preventive service delivery; cancer prevention and control; primary care research methods; disability
prevention in the elderly.
Mary Step, Ph.D.
Department: Communication Sciences
Research Interests: Emotion and human communication in health contexts; motivation and human
communication; uses and effects of new media in health contexts
Susan Tortolero, Ph.D.
Department: Epidemiology, University of Texas-Houston
Research Interests: Mental Health; adolescent education in prevention of HIV/STD; suicide
Susan Wentz, M.D.
Department: Office of Urban Health/Net Wellness
Research Interests: Health and technology; online health promotion; community-based behavioral
interventions
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