The Public Health faculty at UC Merced are committed to addressing issues within the San Joaquin Valley through research, teaching, and service to the community. All Public Health efforts are led by a multidisciplinary group of faculty with expertise in Prevention Sciences, Population Health and with research interests including:
RESEARCH AREA | FACULTY |
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Health Disparities |
Nancy Burke, Irene Yen, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Susana Ramirez, Anna Song, Karina Diaz Rios, Jan Wallander, Denise Payán |
Public Health Systems & Services Research |
Paul Brown, Nancy Burke, Irene Yen, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Kurt Schnier, Carol Sipan |
Nutrition |
Karina Diaz Rios, Susana Ramirez, Rudy Ortiz, Denise Payán |
Health Communication |
Nancy Burke, Susana Ramirez, Linda Cameron |
Behavioral Health and Medicine |
Susana Ramirez, Linda Cameron, Carol Sipan, Anna Song, Jan Wallander, Deborah Wiebe |
Tobacco Control |
Paul Brown, Nancy Burke, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Stephen Wooding, Linda Cameron, Anna Song |
Latino Health |
Nancy Burke, Ricardo Cisneros, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Susana Ramirez |
Epidemiology |
Irene Yen, Sidra Goldman-Mellor, Sandie Ha |
Mental and Behavioral Health |
Sidra Goldman-Mellor, Jeffrey Gilger, Jan Wallander |
Environmental Health |
Ricardo Cisneros, Sandie Ha, Andrea Joyce, Steve Wooding |
Public Health Genetics |
Stephen Wooding |
Vector Ecology/Population Genetics |
Andrea Joyce |
Immunology and Infectious Disease |
Miriam Barlow, Jinah Choi |
Translational Research |
Paul Brown, Nancy Burke, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Susana Ramirez, Linda Cameron, Carol Sipan, Anna Song, Jan Wallander, Deborah Wiebe, Denise Payán |
Health Policy |
Irene Yen, Denise Payán |