| Name | Area of Expertise | E Mail Address |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Abel, Ph.D. | History of tuberculosis in Los Angeles; the role of women caregivers of the sick and elderly; aging; and the history of public health | eabel@ucla.edu |
| Roshan Bastani, Ph.D. | Access to health care among low income, ethnic minority, and other underserved groups; community-based and public health systems-based intervention studies designed to evaluate the most effective and efficient means of reducing cancer disparities | Bastani@ucla.edu |
| Thomas Belin, Ph.D. | Incomplete data-set problems, such as non-response | tbelin@ucla.edu |
| Barbara Berman, Ph.D. | Tobacco prevention among high risk adolescents and young adults, low-income multi-ethnic populations, and deaf and hard of hearing youth; developing effective cancer prevention and control programming, with a current emphasis on breast health and breast cancer, for adult populations | bberman@ucla.edu |
| E. Richard Brown, Ph.D. | Public Health Policy, Health Care Policy, Access to Care | erbrown@ucla.edu |
| William Cunningham, MD, MPH | National AIDS costs and AIDS patients' access to and quality of care, minority health care and health status | wcunningham@mednet.ucla.edu |
| Roger Detels, M.D. | HIV and AIDS research | detels@ucla.edu |
| Allison Diamant, M.D. | Access and quality of care for underserved and vulnerable populations, including studying disparities based on race and ethnicity, health insurance, income, gender, and sexual orientation | adiamant@mednet.ucla.edu |
| Jonathan Fielding, M.D., M.P.H., M.A., M.B.A. | Prevention economics, financing and health promotion in community, clinical and occupational settings | jfieldin@ucla.edu |
| Chandra L. Ford | Social epidemiology, in particular, racism-related factors as social determinants of health; health disparities/health inequities; HIV/AIDS prevention; Critical Race Theory; sexual minority health; access to care. | clford@ucla.edu |
| Patricia Ganz, M.D. | Quality-of-life outcomes in cancer and other chronic diseases; cancer prevention and survivorship | pganz@ucla.edu |
| Gilbert Gee, Ph.D. | Racism and other forms of structural oppression (e.g., ageism, classism); racial and ethnic health disparities; stressors at the individual and community level; environmental justice. | gilgee@ucla.edu |
| Lillian Gelberg, M.D. | Community-based research on the health (physical health, mental health, drug and alcohol abuse), access to care, and quality of care of homeless and other vulnerable populations | lgelberg@mednet.ucla.edu |
| Franklin D. Gilliam, Ph.D. | Racial and ethnic politics, mass media, electoral behavior | fgilliam@conet.ucla.edu |
| Beth A. Glenn, Ph.D. | Multi-cultural issues in cancer prevention; communitybased interventions to reduce cancer disparities | bglenn@ucla.edu |
| Deborah Glik, Sc.D. | Socio-behavioral aspects of health, health communication planning and evaluation, religion and health, international health and child injury | dglik@ucla.edu |
| Pamina Gorbach, M.H.S., Dr.P.H. | Behaviors associated with the spread transmission of sexually transmitted diseases among minority groups internationally | pgorbach@ucla.edu |
| Neal Halfon, M.D., M.P.H. | Poverty and Children's Health, Access to Care, Child Health Policy and Coordination of Services for High Risk Children | nhalfon@ucla.edu |
| Gail Harrison, Ph.D. | International Health and Nutrition, pediatric and maternal nutrition, dietary and nutritional status assessment | gailh@ucla.edu |
| Felicia Hodge, Dr.P.H. | Diabetes Prevention and Control in Native American Populations | fhodge@sonnet.ucla.edu |
| Martin Iguchi, Ph.D. | Drug abuse treatment and prevention; drug policy; race and the criminal justice system; mental health; HIV/AIDS; juvenile justice and child welfare. | iguchi@ucla.edu |
| Moira Inkelas, Ph.D., M.P.H. | Children's access to health care, quality of care and the impact of systems on quality and performance | minkelas@ucla.edu |
| Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, Ph.D., R.N., M.N. | Health Disparities in Cancer Control in Ethnically Diverse Populations and Cultural Competence in Research and Practice | mkagawa@ucla.edu |
| Robert Kaplan, Ph.D. | Gender and racial-ethnic physical and mental health disparities across the life span | rmkaplan@ucla.edu |
| Snehendu Kar, Dr.Ph., M.Sc. | Health Communication, public health practice in a multicultural community, acculturation and quality of life, international health, social interventions, population environmental psychology | kar@ucla.edu |
| Neal Kaufman, M.D., M.P.H. | Health Care Delivery and Advocacy for High Risk and Vulnerable Women and Children | neal.kaufman@cshs.org |
| Robert Kim-Farley, M.D., M.P.H. | Control, reduction, elimination, and eradication of communicable disease in populations; epidemiology for evidence-based health policy reduction | rkimfarley@ph.ucla.ed |
| Gerald Kominski, Ph.D. | Costs and Cost Effectiveness of Medical Programs and Technologies, with an emphasis on Medicare payment policies | kominski@ucla.edu |
| Simin Liu, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., Sc.D. | Nutritional and Molecular Immunology of Complex Diseases | siminliu@ucla.edu |
| Michael Lu, M.D. | Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Birth Outcomes and Health Care and Policy, Access to Care for Vulnerable Populations | mclu@ucla.edu |
| Annette Maxwell, DrPH | Racial-ethnic disparities in cancer/cancer prevention and control; community-based interventions, particularly among asian communities | amaxwell@ucla.edu |
| William McCarthy, Ph.D. | nutrition, physical activity , tobacco and cancer prevention and control with a focus on low income and minority populations | wmccarth@ucla.edu |
| Carolyn Mendez-Luck, Ph.D., M.P.H | Informal caregiving; health and aging of Latino populations; health insurance coverage and access to care for racial/ ethnic minorities. | camendez@ucla.edu |
| Ritesh Mistry, Ph.D. | Community Based Cancer Prevention | rmistry@ucla.edu |
| Donald Morisky, Sc.D., M.S.P.H., Sc.M. | Planning and evaluation of patient and community-based health education programs; international health; STI/ HIVAIDS prevention; hypertension, diabetes, and tuberculosis control (adolescents and adults) | dmorisky@ucla.edu |
| Jorn Olsen, M.D., Ph.D. | Reproductive Health and Early Origin of Human Diseases | jo@ucla.edu |
| Alex Ortega, Ph.D. | Health and medical needs of Latino children and families, particularly surrounding asthma and mental health | aortega@ucla.edu |
| Patricia Parkerton, M.P.H., H.P. | Effective delivery of medical care and methods to improve care | parkert@ucla.edu |
| Anne Pebly, Ph.D., M.P.S. | Demographic and Population Policy, Maternal and Child Health, Social Determinants of Health Behavior | pebley@ucla.edu |
| Ninez Ponce, Ph.D. | Health care access to racial/ethnic and linguistic minorities, particularly Asian, Pacific Islander, and Latino communities; reducing the disparities in cancer prevention and control and health insurance coverage in the United States | nponce@ucla.edu |
| Michael Prelip, M.P.H., D.P.A. | Child and Adolescent Nutrition and Health, Public Health Training | mprelip@ucla.edu |
| Beate Ritz, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. | Radiation and Cancer, Air Pollution and Birth Outcomes | britz@ucla.edu |
| Linda Rosenstock, M.D., M.P.H. | Occupational Safety and Health | lindarosenstock@ph.ucla.edu |
| Steven Rottman, M.D. | Emergency Medicine and Disaster Relief and Preparation of Public Health Agencies for Man-Made and Natural Disasters | rottman@ucla.edu |
| Judith Siegal, Ph.D., M.S. | Hyg Social Epidemiology of Adolescent Stress and coping, Sexual Assault and Trauma, Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention in Minority Communities | jmsiegel@ucla.edu |
| Paul Simon, M.D., M.P.H. | Public Health Surveillance, Population Health Assessment | psimon@dhs.co.la.ca.us |
| Wendy Slusser, M.D., M.S. | Child Nutrition, Breastfeeding Policy and Promotion, International Maternal and Child Health | wslusser@mednet.ucla.edu |
| Paula Tavrow, PhD, MsC | Population and Reproductive Health | ptavrow@ucla.edu |
| Marion Taylor-Baer, Ph.D., R.D. | Nutrition Policies and Programs, Maternal and Child Health | mtbaer@ucla.edu |
| Steven Wallace, Ph.D. | Access to health care and health equality for older people, including immigrants, and communities of color | swallace@ucla.edu |
| Arthur Winer, Ph.D. | Air Pollution Exposure in Children | amwiner@ucla.edu |
| Weng Kee Wong, Ph.D | Multiple Objective Experimental Design | wkwong@ucla.edu |
| Antronette (Toni) Yancey, M.D., M.P.H. | Chronic disease prevention and adolescent health promotion, especially for minority populations; socioecological and organizational approaches to obesity prevention, with particular focus on physical activity promotion | ayancey@ucla.edu |
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