welcome, new faculty and staff members!...welcome, new faculty and staff members! faculty and staff...
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Welcome, New Faculty
and Staff Members!
Faculty and Staff Meeting
September 16, 2010
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Biostatistics
Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, DrPHBiostatistics (UNC 2010)
Research Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Global health
• Nutrition
• Obesity
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Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Orlando Coronell, PhDCivil & Environmental Engineering
(University of Illinois @
Urbana-Champaign 2009)
Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Membrane technology for water purification
• Water-transport mechanisms and contaminants
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Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Ken Sexton, MSPH, PhDAtmospheric Chemistry (UNC 1984)
Research Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Atmospheric chemistry transformation and exposure to air pollutants and resulting health effects
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Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Jason Surratt, PhDChemistry (CalTech 2010)
Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Atmospheric chemistry that leads to organic aerosol formation of hydrocarbons
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Epidemiology
Whitney Robinson, PhDEpidemiology (UNC 2008)
Assistant Professor
Research interests• Social and physiological factors
influencing the regulation of energy balance
• Gender differences in obesity onset
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Health Policy & Management
Mark Holmes, PhDEconomics (UNC 2000)
Assistant Professor
Director, NC Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center
Research interests• Rural healthcare
• Patient-centered outcomes research
• Policy development and implementation
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Health Policy & Management
Bryce Reeve, PhDQuantitative Psychology
(UNC 2000)
Visiting Associate Professor
Research interests• Health-related quality of life
• Patient-reported outcomes
• Cancer outcomes
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Health Behavior & Health Education
Christine Rini, PhDSocial Psychology (UCLA 2001)Research Assistant Professor
Research interests• Interpersonal factors influencing
decision making and psychological adjustment to cancer
• Using new technologies to deliver psychosocial and behavioral interventions
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Health Policy & Management
Stephanie B. Wheeler, PhDHealth Policy & Management
(UNC 2010)
Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Use of mathematical modeling and systems thinking to address health-services questions
• Comparative effectiveness research
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Nutrition
Xuesong Han, PhDEpidemiology (Yale 2010)
Research Assistant Professor
Research interests
• Dietary factors on cancer etiology and survival
• Gene-environment interaction
• Obesity and cancer
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Nutrition
Meghan Slining, PhDNutrition Epidemiology
(UNC 2010)Research Assistant Professor
Research interests• Determinants and
consequences of childhood obesity
• Relationship between early life physical growth and adult outcomes
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Biostatistics• Chris Anderson, Business Officer
• Nancy S. Cohn—promoted to Social/Clinical Research Manager
• Rachel Goolsby, Social/Clinical Research Assistant
• Matthew McGrievy—promoted to Systems Specialist
• Margaret Pomerantz, Social/Clinical Research Assistant
• Robert Tomsick, Applications Analyst
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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Environmental Sciences and Engineering• Jayne Boyer, Research Specialist
• Rebecca Gunn, Administrative Support Specialist
• Carolyn Holbert, Accounting Technician
• Jerry Howerton, Administrative Support Specialist
• Stephen Rider, Accounting Technician
• Christie Harris—promoted to Business Services Coordinator
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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Epidemiology• Bethany Corrigan, Project Coordinator
• Solita Jones, Applications Analyst
• Martha Kepner, Social/Clinical Research
Assistant
• Shelly-Ann Meade, Applications Analyst
• Virginia Pate, Applications Analyst
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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Health Behavior & Health Education• Mu-Chieh Coufal, Research Associate
• Pamela Entzel, Project Manager
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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Nutrition• Rachael Cowherd, Social/Clinical Research
Assistant
• Lan Ding, Research Associate
• Christelle Douillet, Research Associate
• Lei Li, Research Associate
• Callie Palma, Social/Clinical Research Assistant
• Jennifer Ruehl, Social/Clinical Research Specialist
• Aileen Sammon, Research Technician
• Chin-Hua Wang, Research Associate
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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NC Institute for Public Health
• Christine Bevc, Research Associate
New Staff and Staff Promotions
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New CAU StaffNew CAU Staff Members
Dean’s Office•Ginny Turner (temp)—Administrative Assistant
External Affairs•Lauren Thie (temp)—Development Specialist
Office of Global Health•Rachele Bowman (temp)—Administrative Assistant