Chronic and Infectious Disease Prediction and Prevention
Whether we're fighting a global pandemic or seeking novel ways to reduce cardiovascular disease, our faculty are experts at mitigating and preventing chronic and infectious disease. Research projects range from the nation’s first COVID-19 Forecasting Hub to international HIV intervention studies; prenatal and reproductive health to breast cancer risk factors; diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevention; and much, much more.
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Nicholas Reich
Director, COVID-19 Forecast Hub
Director, Influenza Forecasting Center of Excellence
Focus on forecasting, machine learning, time series, infectious disease modeling, cluster-randomized trials.
Susan Hankinson
Focus on breast cancer, prevention, hormones, biomarkers, and women’s health
Krishna Poudel
Director, Institute for Global Health
Focus on HIV/STI prevention; health promotion and disease prevention; global health; evaluation of behavior change interventions
Lindiwe Sibeko
Department Chair, Nutrition
Maternal and child health in racial/ethnic minorities and low-income populations, breastfeeding & lactation; community-based research; childhood obesity
Sofiya Alhassan
Focus on community family-based physical activity interventions
