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adult health nursing, gerontological nursing, gerontology, meta-analysis, family caregiving for persons with dementia, theory development
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Breast cancer screening, family and minority women health issues
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Kamran Ali, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512 471 7531
E-mail: asdar@mail.utexas.edu
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Gender, health, development, labor history, political movements (including Islamic groups) and urban social history in the Middle East and South Asia
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Hispanic health and demographics; aging policy; social policies with respect to diversity; long-term care
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Health and social policy; social security; public finance and management; business, economics & labor.
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Torts, Tort Reform, Healthcare Reform, Insurance Law, Law and Economics
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Exercise; mental health; sport psychology; stress reactivity
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20th Century American poetry and fiction; Digital Humanities; Literary Theory;
Literature and Medicine; Narrative Medicine; Bibliotherapy; Modernism; 20th
Century Popular Culture; Indie Music; Standardized Testing (especially the
SATs); Essay evaluation; Holistic Scoring; Admissions Essays.
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Type 2 diabetes, health promotion,self-management, health disparities, meta-analysis
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Climate change; HIV/AIDS; international development; energy policy; international organizations; global public health
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Physical education instruction; exercise physiology; effects of physical activity and fitness on motor competency and cognitive health in children
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chronic heart failure, diabetes, healthy attitudes, cardiovascular health
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Exercise physiology; sports nutrition; metabolism; diet and supplements; bicycling; endurance performance; running
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Kelley Crews, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Geography and The Environment
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512.232.5909
E-mail: kac@uts.cc.utexas.edu
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Ecologies of Global Health, Landscape Change Dynamics, Landuse Ecology & Management, GIS & Remote Sensing, Environmental Policy Analysis, and Population-Environment Interactions
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Clinical psychopharmacology, mental health outcomes and medications, depression, children and depression and schizophrenia.
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Robert Crosnoe, Ph.D.
The Elsie and Stanley E. (Skinny) Adams, Sr. Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts
Department of Sociology
College of Liberal Arts
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-6340
E-mail: crosnoe@prc.utexas.edu
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Child/adolescent development and transitions to adulthood; Education and child care; Families; Health; Immigration
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Swimming/aquatic safety; swimming instruction; fitness
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How people reveal and conceal illness, such as cancer or HIV/AIDS, among friends and family, the ways people manage information about their illness, topic avoidance as a cancer coping mechanism, health communication and psychology
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David Drum, PhD
Professor
Educational Psychology: Counseling Psychology
College of Education
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-0367
E-mail: ddrum@mail.utexas.edu
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Mental health;health psychology counseling; suicide in college students
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At risk youth; dropping out; high schools; families; siblings; academic achievement; mental health; only-children especially in the U.S. China Korea; ethnic identity in youth
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Preparing athletic trainers; sports medicine
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Roger Farrar, PhD
Professor
Kinesiology and Health Education
Office of the Vice President for Research
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-8621
E-mail: rfarrar@mail.utexas.edu
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Skeletal muscular atrophy; muscle regeneration; exercise physiology; cardiac health and exercise; cardiovascular health and fitness in the elderly
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Gregory Fenves
Dean & Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Cockrell School of Engineering
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512 471 1166
E-mail: fenves@mail.utexas.edu
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Modeling and computational simulation of structures; earthquake engineering; structural health monitoring and assessment
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Nutrition; obesity; minerals; food; manganese
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A member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1991-2001, Greenberg?s areas of expertise include state and local government, public finance and budgeting, education, health care, transportation, and campaigns and elections in the state of Texas.
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Life course origins of health disparities, morbidity and mortality, biodemography; Aging; Life Expectancy; Health; Marriage; Divorce; Widowhood; Socioeconomic, Racial and Ethnic disparities in health
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Small group behavior; human error in aviation and medicine; aviation psychology; cross-cultural factors - national organizational professional in aviation and medicine
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Psychosocial adjustment to cardiovascular illness; relationship between depression and physical illness; social resources and coping with aging; promotion of self-care behavior in older adults; depressive symptoms and cigarette smoking
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Reproductive health issues in Latin America, the US-Mexico border, and Texas; impact of contraceptive availability among Mexican origin women on the US-Mexico border; teen pregnancy in Texas; overuse of cesarean section in Brazil and Mexico
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Sport policy, law, and history; international relations; international politics and diplomacy; drugs and doping in sport; the Olympic Movement.
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Exercise physiology; carbohydrate metabolism; ergogenic aids; exercise and diabetes; nutrition and exercise
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Jody Jensen, Ph.D.
Professor
Kinesiology and Health Education
College of Education
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-2685
E-mail: JLJ@mail.utexas.edu
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Children''s motor skill development; children and exercise
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Federal tax law; constitutional law; accounting; business, economics & labor.
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Hormones and behavior; testosterone and personality; social psychology of power; social endocrinology of dominance
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Public relations, health and environmental risk communication, science communication, and information seeking.
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Elementary physical education; teachers'''' careers; assessment in physical education; teachers'''' goals and intents
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Telemedicine, health communication, health literacy and online communities.
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Machine learning and statistical techniques for detection; Classification and prediction in biology and medicine; Biomedical image analysis
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ransportation Policy and Planning, Healthcare Access, Quantitative and GIS methods, Sustainable Transportation
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John McDevitt, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
College of Natural Sciences
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-0046, 471-3654
E-mail: mcdevitt@mail.utexas.edu
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nano health, lab-on-a-chip sensors, clinical chemistry, micro-electro-mechanical (MEMs) devices, cardiovascular disease, saliva-based diagnostics, cancer diagnostics, image-based sensors
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The intersection of public health, civil rights and transnational social movements; 19th and 20th popular mobilization and American public health policies at the Mexican border; race and cross-border labor politics; and Latino public history
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Aging; health over the life course; creativity; employment; education and the transition to adulthood
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The effects of family, community, education policy and health behaviors on education and the transition to adulthood; STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) preparation and careers
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disaster nursing, health care during bioterrorism attacks, gerontology, long-term health care
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Writing and health; word choice; language and relationships; expressive writing and diaries; language and personality; disasters, trauma and communication; natural language and communication; social psychology; psychosomatic problems.
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Reproductive health, population and development, demographic estimation, Latin America and Texas. Evaluating impact of policies and funding for family planning in Texas.
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Adolescent health, sexual health practices of homeless youth, sexual abuse and long-term sequelae, education for underserved populations, intuition in decision-making
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Fathering; stay at home dads; depression in men; psychotherapy for men; tenure track academic fathers; mental health services for men; traditional masculine gender roles; using technology in instruction.
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Aging; health disparities; sense of personal control; gender gap; depression.
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Health law, regulatory theory, antitrust, and professional responsibility.
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM); use of acupuncture to treat depression.
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the Presidency, immigration reform, federal regulatory policy, worker health and safety. job training
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Advertising copy research and consumer behavior; emotional response to advertising; health communications and social marketing issues; business. Health communication, including HIV/AIDS, immunization, and obesity.
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The Information Society; telecommunications policy, including telephone cable and satellite systems; international cultural policy with respect to film and television; and the digital divide.
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Nan Sun
Assistant Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cockrell School of Engineering
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-2051
E-mail: nansun@mail.utexas.edu
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Analog, mixed-signal, and RF integrated circuit design; Micro- and nano-scale solid-state platforms (silicon ICs and beyond) as an electrical, electrochemical, and optical analytical tool for biotechnology and medicine; Low-cost medical imaging systems; Miniature spin resonance systems
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physiology, aging, cardiovascular health
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Agrophobia; Anxiety and phobic disorders; Behavioral medicine; Behavioral therapies; Cognitive processes of behavior change; Therapy outcome evaluation
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Women and Sport; weightlifting bodybuilding women and exercise history of physical culture; Arts & Humanities
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Obesity in children, health promotion and disease prevention
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Health, marriage, relationships, aging, gender, sexuality, death and dying, death of a parent, transition to adulthood
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respiratory health, smoking cessation, alcohol abuse, prenatal health, motivational interventions.
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Health policy; health finance; diabetes costs; border health; health insurance; mental health policy; Mexican health system; business, economics & labor.
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social policy, family and child welfare, children services, mental health, poverty issues, housing, community development
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Jinying Zhou
Assistant Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Cockrell School of Engineering
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512 232 5502
E-mail: jyzhu@mail.utexas.edu
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Non-destructive testing of concrete structures, pavements, and deep foundations; Wave propagation; Soil dynamics; Health monitoring; Advanced sensing techniques for civil engineering materials and infrastructure
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Demographic Analysis, Education Policy, Healthcare, Statistics
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Demographic Analysis, Education Policy, Healthcare, Statistics
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