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Faculty in the Department of Epidemiology are world-renowned researchers whose expertise include cancer, environmental health, global health, mental health, infectious disease, maternal and child health, molecular, health disparities, obesity, substance use, mindfulness, and epidemiologic methods.

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Rachel Baker

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Environment and Society

Rachel_Baker@brown.edu

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Francesca Beaudoin

Interim Department Chair, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Associate Professor of Epidemiology

francesca_beaudoin@brown.edu

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Angela Bengtson

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

angela_bengtson@brown.edu

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Joseph Braun

Associate Professor of Epidemiology

Joseph_Braun_1@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cardiometabolic health, Environmental health, Obesity epidemiology, Pediatrics, Perinatal and reproductive, Psychiatric
Stephen Buka

Founding Chair, Professor of Epidemiology

Stephen_Buka@brown.edu

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Research Interests Social determinants, Behavioral, Pediatrics, Perinatal and reproductive, Psychiatric
Alexandra Collins

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Research)

alexandra_collins1@brown.edu

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Alison Field

Professor of Epidemiology

alison_field@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cardiometabolic health, Obesity epidemiology, Pediatrics, Psychiatric, Social determinants, Women's Health
Ilana Gareen

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Research)

igareen@stat.brown.edu

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Research Interests Cancer, Quantitative methods
Annie Gjelsvik

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Teaching Scholar), Director of the Masters in Public Health Program, Faculty Scholar, Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute

annie_gjelsvik@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cardiometabolic health, Obesity epidemiology, Pediatrics, Women's Health
William Goedel

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Research)

william_goedel@brown.edu

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Chanelle Howe

Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Graduate Program Director

Chanelle_Howe@brown.edu

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Research Interests Infectious disease, Quantitative methods, Health disparities
Nina Joyce

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

nina_joyce@brown.edu

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Karl Kelsey

Professor of Epidemiology and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Center for Environmental Health and Technology

karl_kelsey@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cancer, Cardiometabolic health, Infectious disease, Molecular, Perinatal and reproductive
Simin Liu

Director, Brown Center for Global CardiometabolicHealth (CGCH), Professor of Epidemiology, Professor of Surgery, Professor of Medicine

simin_liu@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cardiometabolic health, Global health, Molecular, Obesity epidemiology, Pediatrics, Women's Health
Eric Loucks

Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Associate Professor of Medicine

Eric_Loucks@brown.edu

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Mark Lurie

Associate Professor of Epidemiology, International Health Institute

mark_lurie@brown.edu

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Research Interests Global health, Infectious disease, Perinatal and reproductive
Brandon Marshall

Professor of Epidemiology

brandon_marshall@brown.edu

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Research Interests Behavioral, Health disparities, Infectious disease, Quantitative methods, Social determinants
Shilo McBurney

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, MPH Epidemiology Concentration Lead

Shilo_McBurney@brown.edu

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Stephen McGarvey

Professor of Epidemiology and Anthropology, Director, International Health Institute

stephen_mcgarvey@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cardiometabolic health, Global health, Infectious disease, Molecular, Obesity epidemiology, Women's Health
Jennifer Nuzzo

Director of The Pandemic Center, Professor of Epidemiology

jennifer_nuzzo@brown.edu

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Research Interests Infectious disease
Deborah Pearlman

Associate Professor of the Practice, Center for Health Promotion and Health Equity Affiliated Faculty, Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute Affiliated Faculty

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Research Interests Health disparities, Social determinants, Women's Health
David Savitz

Professor of Epidemiology, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

david_savitz@brown.edu

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Research Interests Pediatrics, Perinatal and reproductive, Women's Health
Erica Walker

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

erica_walker@brown.edu

Research Interests Environmental health
Jesse Yedinak

Assistant Professor of the Practice of Epidemiology, MPH Epidemiology Concentration Lead

jesse_yedinak@brown.edu

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Tongzhang Zheng

Director, Brown-China Center for Environmental Health Sciences, Professor of Epidemiology

tongzhang_zheng@brown.edu

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Research Interests Cancer, Global health, Molecular, Pediatrics, Perinatal and reproductive, Women's Health
Hannah Ziobrowski

Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

Hannah_Ziobrowski@brown.edu

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Research Interests Psychiatric