Faculty Research Interest Results

Glass, Joe

Affiliate Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Substance use disorder services; research and statistical methods; implementation science; digital therapeutics

Owens, Shanise

Clinical Assistant Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

child and adolescent mental health, global mental health, digital health, health equity and justice, public health policy and advocacy, evaluation, social and economic determinants of health, mixed methods ...

Wong, Edwin S.

Associate Director of the PhD Program, Health Systems and Population Health; Research Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Health economics; applied microeconometrics; health care quality; health policy analysis; health care systems; health care delivery; primary care; implementation science; Veterans health care; Medicare; Medicaid; comparative effectiveness research; cost-effectiveness ...

Frogner, Bianca K

Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Health economics; health workforce; primary care; health insurance; comparative health systems

Mog, Ashley C

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Qualitative research, health equity, women’s health, LGBTQ health, implementation science

Angulo, Antoinette

Clinical Assistant Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Community-driven action for environmental justice; Storytelling in community health assessments; Community building for health; Bridging evidence and policymaking; Latinx/e health

Hoverman, Adam S.

Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

Health system strengthening, Population health, Social prescribing, Social epidemiology, Narrative medicine, Co-production of health and social care

Jaman, Patience

Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

Community-Based Participatory Research(CBPR), Qualitative Methods, Maternal Health, Adolescent Health, and their intersections with Health Equity,Ethics and Policy

Daly, Colleen M.

Affiliate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Maternal health, Occupational Health and Safety

Hannon, Peggy

Director of the Health Promotion Research Center, Health Systems and Population Health; Interim Director of the PhD Program, Health Systems and Population Health; Professor, Health Systems and Population Health; Harris-Wasserheit Endowed Professorship, Health Systems and Population Health

Cancer prevention and control; chronic disease prevention; dissemination and implementation research; health promotion; workplace health promotion

Khoury, Muin

Affiliate Professor, Epidemiology

Genetic epidemiology, public health genomics, precision public health

Dilley, Julia

Affiliate Instructor, Epidemiology; Affiliate Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

Applied public health research on substance-related policies (cannabis, alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs), with a focus on public health surveillance methods and equity-centered approaches.

Ore, Christina

Adjunct Research Assistant Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Indigenous health systems alignment, cross-sector collaborations, Indigenous data sovereignty/ Indigenous data governance, tribal/Indigenous public health practice, tribal ethics and research review

Karwaki, Tanya E

Assistant Teaching Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Dr. Karwaki's scholarship focuses on the intersection of health law, bioethics, and health policy, and her research examines the impact of law and regulation on health care access and delivery, including emerging trends in health care delivery, health care professionalism, and provider-patient ...

Lober, Bill

Professor, Global Health; Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Clinical Informatics, Public Health Informatics, Data Standards

Masilela, Ayanda Martha

Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

Geographies of Health, Medical Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Cultural Geography, Leisure Geographies

Mohazzab-Hosseinian, Sahra

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

Genomics; Maternal/Child Health; Toxic Exposures

Wagner, Anjuli

Associate Professor, Global Health

Interests within global health include pediatric HIV, implementation science, and operations research.

Ali, Mohamed

Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

Mohamed's research interests focus on advancing the Public Health 3.0 framework with an emphasis on equity-driven, community-based interventions. He is particularly interested in culturally responsive methods for addressing environmental health risks, such as lead, PFAS, and hazardous household materials. His work includes collaborations with both academic and community partners to investigate traditional health practices, utilize ...

Morse, Amanda

Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health

... prevention of suicidal thoughts and behaviours, substance use, interpersonal violence, and unintentional injuries; community-based participatory research; collaborative creation of interactive data tools with community partners; and public health informatics.

Winstead, Teresa

Affiliate Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Dr. Winstead studies the experiences and perspectives people who use drugs have about their health and wellbeing.

Hajat, Anjum

Associate Professor, Epidemiology; Adjunct Associate Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences

Dr. Hajat’s current environment health research focuses on environmental health disparities and environmental justice and include an intervention study to examine the effectiveness of low-cost box fans and filters in improving indoor air and reducing asthma symptoms among children. Using community based participatory research methods, this study partners with community organizations in the Duwamish Valley to empower local communities towards action. Dr. ...

Rasmussen, MD, MDM, FACP, Eric

Affiliate Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

Clinical and public health informatics; disaster medicine; outbreak detection and disease surveillance; “immune system for the planet” out of the Stimson Center in DC; neutrophilic granulocyte biomimicry; nano electro-chemistry; water purification; desalination; climate adaptation strategies on remote Pacific atolls, in Sub-Antarctic Chile, and within the Science and Technology Trust in San Juan, Puerto Rico (US Office of Naval Research); Indigenous Mayan ...

Rosenberg, Dori E

Affiliate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

... to support lifestyle behavior change including sedentary behavior, physical activity, and sleep in older adults and people with chronic conditions; dementia prevention; wearable devices (e.g. research grade accelerometers; Fitbit); mobile health interventions; health coaching interventions; trials and epidemiology.

Edwards, Karen

Chair - Director, Epidemiology; Professor, Epidemiology

Dr. Edwards' primary research interest is in the area of genetic epidemiology and public health genetics, where she focuses most of her research on diabetes and the metabolic syndrome . However, she works on a broad range of topics and disease areas that also include cardiovascular disease, melanoma and Parkinson's disease. Her work currently involves using family-based approaches and sequencing to identify genetic influences with pleiotropic effects on diabetes and the ...

Kim, Gloria

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

Vascular disease (including aortic aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, and chronic venous disease), Frailty, Patient reported outcomes, Shared decision making, Health disparities Orcid research page

Kumar, Ramya

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

• stigma, infectious disease, and community-led health systems • public engagement with science through storytelling and media • participatory methods and narrative inquiry in wellness Link for publications: 

Rowhani-Rahbar, Ali

Professor, Epidemiology; Bartley Dobb Professorship for the Study and Prevention of Violence, Epidemiology

... He evaluates community-based interventions, social programs, and public policies for their impact on multiple forms of violence with a particular emphasis on preventing firearm-related harm. Specifically, he uses integrated data from the healthcare and criminal legal systems to inform equitable initiatives that prevent firearm violence and promote the health and safety of communities. In recognition of his innovative, interdisciplinary, and impactful research ...

Suter, Megan

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

  • Environmental health
  • Adolescent health
  • Public health practice
  • Survey research methods
  • Administrative datasets
  • Injury surveillance

Drake, Alison

Director, DrGH, Global Health; Associate Professor, Global Health; Adjunct Associate Professor, Epidemiology

  • HIV
  • Material & child health
  • Infections during pregnancy
  • Vertical HIV transmission
  • Family planning 
  • Reproductive health

Trejo, Mario

Affiliate Assistant Professor, Epidemiology

  • Metabolic Conditions
  • Military Health
  • ALS
  • CVD
  • HIV
  • Cancer
  • Latino Health

Graham, Susan M.

Professor, Global Health; Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology

  • HIV prevention and care
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Mental health and stigma in Kenya and the US

Issaka, Rachel

Adjunct Associate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

... colonoscopy completion after abnormal screening tests (FIT, stool DNA, blood-based tests)

  • Patient-reported outcomes and experiences in screening, follow-up, and surveillance
  • Implementation Science & Health System Interventions
    • Translating evidence-based cancer screening strategies into real-world practice
    • Designing and implementing multilevel interventions addressing patient- and system-level ...

    Mugwanya, Kenneth K

    Center/Institute Director, Global Health; Associate Professor, Epidemiology; Associate Professor, Global Health; King K. Holmes Endowed Endowed Professorship in STD and AIDS, Global Health

    • HIV prevention
    • Clinical epidemiology
    • Pharmacology of antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis
    • Implementation science
    • Reproductive health.