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Gregory Aarons PhD |
Professor |
UC San Diego |
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- Substance use
- Mental Health
- HIV services
- Management and organizational issues
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Sara Ackerman PhD, MPH |
Associate Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Medical anthropology
- Science and technology studies
- Genetics and genomics
- Social and cultural implications of new medical technologies
- Social determinants of health
- Health equity
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Patience Afulani MD, PhD, MPH |
Assistant Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health
- Health equity
- Quality of care
- Person-centered care, Respectful maternity care, Global Health
- Food security
- Migrant Health, Minority health
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Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola MD, PhD |
Professor |
UC Davis |
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- Mental health disparities
- Immigrant health
- Rural Populations
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Adrian Aguilera PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Latino Health
- Behavioral Health
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Cyrus Ahalt MPP |
Associate Director, Medicine |
UC San Francisco |
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- Criminal Justice and Prison Reform
- Public Health and Health Reform
- Teaching & Mentorship
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Jennifer Ahern PhD, MPH |
Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Neighborhood characteristics and health
- Traumatic events
- Substance use
- Mental health
- Behavioral health
- Birth outcomes and maternal health
- Population health
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Amani Allen PhD, MPH |
Associate Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Intersection of race, socioeconomic position and gender and its role in understanding patterns of racial health inequities
- Racial discrimination and the psychobiology of stress
- Place, person-environment interactions, and health
- Measurement of racism as a social
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Matthew Allison MD, MPH |
Professor in Residence |
UC San Diego |
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- Prevention of cardiovascular diseases, with specific focal areas to include subclinical atherosclerosis, metabolism and body composition, kidney disease, women’s health and racial/ethnic disparities
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Paul Almeida PhD |
Professor |
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- Climate Justice
- Social Movements
- Environmental Sociology
- Mobilization in Defense of Public Health
- Environmental Justice
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Cheryl A.M. Anderson PhD, MPH, MS |
Professor |
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Dorie Apollonio PhD |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- health policy
- substance use
- vulnerable populations
- homelessness
- mental health disorders
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Ifeyinwa Asiodu RN, PhD |
Assistant Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Breastfeeding
- Infant feeding
- Maternal stress
- Lactation
- Life course perspective
- Family dynamics
- Health equity
- Workforce diversity
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Colette (CoCo) Auerswald MD, MS |
Associate Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Social determinants of health of marginalized youth populations (particularly youth experiencing homelessness, low-income youth of color and LGBTQ youth)
- Structural interventions to improve the health of marginalized youth populations
- Stigma, social networks, and
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Cecilia Ayón PhD, MSW |
Associate Professor |
UC Riverside |
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- Factors that promote/hinder the well-being of Latino immigrant families
- Immigration policy
- Health disparities
- Intervention development and evaluation
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Miya Barnett PhD |
Assistant Professor |
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- How Lay Health Workers (LHWs) can be mobilized to increase access to evidence-based practices for underserved communities.
- How implementation science can promote health equity
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Roshan Bastani PhD |
Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Examination of the drivers of disparities among underserved groups
- Implementation of community-partnered pragmatic intervention trials to mitigate observed disparities
- Methodological expertise: survey research; quantitative methods;
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Janice Bell PhD, MPH, MN |
Professor |
UC Davis |
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- Serious illness care
- Care navigation with religious congregations
- Maternal and child health
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Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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Demography
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Disability
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Social Epidemiology
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Global Health
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Health Disparities
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Latin American Health
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Population Health
- Social Determinants
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Melinda Bender, RN, PhD |
Assistant Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Prevention of lifestyle related chronic disease
- Health disparities in underserved, underrepresented populations
- Asian American subgroups and Filipino health promotion
- Community-engaged culturally adapted interventions programs
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Mengesha Biftu MD, MAS |
Assistant Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Abortion and contraceptive care and training
- Complex contraception
- Health disparities
- Obesity
- Bariatric surgery and reproductive health
- Medical education
- Equity and inclusion in the clinical and learning environment
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John Billimek PhD |
Assistant Professor in Residence |
UC Irvine |
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- Medication adherence
- Diabetes
- Health disparities
- Social determinants of health
- Doctor-patient communication
- Life context and chronic disease management
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Andy Bindman MD |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Health policy
- Access to care
- Vulnerable populations
- Medicaid, outcomes research
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Marianne P. Bitler, PhD |
Professor |
UC Davis |
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- Effects of the US social safety net on poverty, income, human capital, and health
- Economics of the family
- Economics of education
- Health economics
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Boriska Rabin PhD, MPH |
Assistant Adjunct Professor |
UC San Diego |
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- Cancer prevention and care
- Development and evaluation of cancer prognostic tools
- Coordination of care
- Ischemic heart disease in the context of diverse community- and clinic-based settings including academic safety net, and integrated delivery systems, VA, and
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Cherrie Boyer PhD |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Adolescent Health, Risk-Taking Behavior
- Psychosocial and Behavioral Predictors of Risk
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)/ Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Interventions
- Unintended Pregnancy Prevention
- Alcohol and Substance Use
- Health
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Amanda Brewster, PhD |
Assistant Professor |
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Claire Brindis DrPH, MPH |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Adolescent and child health policy
- United States healthcare reform
- Health disparities and social determinants of health
- Adolescent pregnancy and pregnancy prevention
- Adolescent and young adult health and risk-taking behaviors
- Reproductive health
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Arleen Brown MD, PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Health care system, social, and individual level determinants of health for persons with diabetes.
- Quality of care for older adults and minorities with diabetes
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Sara Brown EdD, MN |
Assistant Professor |
UC Irvine |
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- Health Disparities
- Health Equity
- Health Behavior
- Health Promotion
- Low-Resource Population Health
- Maternal-Child Health
- Postpartum
- Breastfeeding
- Mobile-Health
- Structural racism and health
- Community
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Timothy Brown PhD |
Associate Adjunct Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Public health systems and services
- Chronic pain
- Health insurance design
- Social capital and health
- Mental health services
- Dental services
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Esteban G. Burchard MD, MPH |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Environmental Health
- Precision Medicine
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Andres Cardenas PhD, MPH |
Assistant Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Children’s environmental health
- Epigenetics
- Environmental epidemiology
- Molecular epidemiology
- Water Contaminants (PFAS, Arsenic, Metals, etc)
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Richard M. Carpiano PhD, MPH, MA, M.Phil |
Professor |
UC Riverside |
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- Social determinants of child undernutrition
- Childhood asthma
- Early child development
- HPV vaccination
- Smoking and alcohol use among adults
- Body mass index among women
- Substance use and sexual risk among gay men
- Suicide ideation
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Alejandra Casillas MD |
Assistant Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Latino Health
- Immigrant Health
- Access to health for Spanish-speaking patients
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Susan Chapman PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Health workforce research
- Health policy analysis, and program evaluation
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Ann Marie Cheney PhD |
Assistant Professor in Residence |
UC Riverside |
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- Structural inequalities in health
- Substance use and mental health services
- Latino immigrant health
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Emmeline Chuang PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Safety-Net Organizations
- Organization and management of health and human services
- Access and quality of care
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Janet Coffman PhD, MA, MPP |
Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Innovations in management of asthma and other chronic illnesses
- Access to care for vulnerable populations
- Development of evidence-based health policies
- Health care workforce issues
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Jason Corburn PhD, MCP |
Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Urban Climate Change & health equity
- Environmental Health & Justice
- Urban planning, design & health
- Community gun violence reduction
- Community-based action research
- Racial & ethnic inequities in health
- Health in All
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Courtney Lyles PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC San Francisco |
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- Health information technology and mobile health
- Chronic disease self-management support
- Patient-provider communication
- Healthcare disparities
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William Cunningham MD, MPH |
Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Health Services Research
- HIV/AIDS
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care, Barriers to care, and Health Outcomes
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Elizabeth D'Amico PhD |
Adjunct Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Clinical Psychology
- Prevention and Intervention
- Substance Abuse
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Julianna Deardorff PhD |
Associate Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Adolescent sexuality and reproductive health
- Promotion of health, positive mental health, and well-being among
- Children and adolescents
- Mexican-origin families and health behaviors
- Stress and coping
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Allison Diamant MD |
Adjunct Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Access and quality of care for underserved and vulnerable populations
- Evaluation of programs to study care provided to low-income and uninsured populations, breast cancer care for uninsured women, racial and ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer diagnosis
- Effect of
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Carlos Dobkin PhD |
Professor |
UC Santa Cruz |
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- Health economics
- Education
- Applied econometrics
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James Doucet-Battle PhD |
Assistant Professor |
UC Santa Cruz |
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- Health disparities
- Race and medicine
- Power, subject-making, and citizenship
- Ethnography
- Political economy
- Grounded theory: diasporic and transnational Africa.
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Emily Dow MD, MA |
Clinical Professor |
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- Underserved care in inner-cities and urban areas
- Health care in developing countries
- Resident and medical student education, women's health, adolescent health, and care of adults with developmental disabilities including Down Syndrome
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William Dow PhD |
Professor |
UC Berkeley |
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- Health Economics
- Economic Demography
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O. Kenrik Duru MD, MS |
Associate Professor |
UC Los Angeles |
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- Finding better ways to translate evidence-based recommendations on the prevention and treatment of diabetes in real-world settings
- How shared-decision making about their own health may help patients make decisions that better reflect their personal values
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