Mark Lurie, PhD

Director, International Health Institute, Associate Professor of Epidemiology

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Infectious disease epidemiology; HIV/AIDS; sexually transmitted infections; silicosis and tuberculosis; the role of migration in the spread of HIV; antiretroviral therapy; South Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; pandemic prevention and prediction, mobility and social mixing  

Omar Galárraga, PhD

Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice, DIRECTOR OF THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM IN HEALTH SERVICE, POLICY AND PRACTICE

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Behavioral economics; health economics; rigorous experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation; Ecuador; Ghana; Kenya; Mexico; South Africa 

Abigail Harrison, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences , Graduate Program Director, MSc in Global Public Health

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Global HIV prevention; reproductive health; women's reproductive decision-making and empowerment; adolescents living with HIV; social epidemiology; health behaviors and behavioral interventions; qualitative and mixed methods research; South Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa

Stephen McGarvey, PhD, MPH

Professor of Epidemiology and Anthropology

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Nutrition and health transitions; non-communicable disease risk factors; adiposity, hypertension; type 2 Diabetes; diet; psychosocial stress; Samoa; American Samoa; South Africa

Jennifer Pellowski, PhD

Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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HIV treatment and prevention; women's health; child and adolescent health; technology-based approaches to data collection and intervention; South Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa

Shufang Sun

Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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Minority stress and mental health among marginalized populations; LGBTQ individuals; sexual minority men; mHealth and mindfulness-based interventions; HIV prevention; psychologist; China; Philippines