Abeyta, Andrew
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Research areas: how people satisfy the need for meaning in life through religion, supernatural beliefs, cultural, and achievement; implications of the need for meaning in life for psychological well-being and psychological resilience.
Adams-Bass, Valerie
Assistant Professor of Childhood Studies
Research areas: how media exposure influences interpersonal interactions and self-concept; how racial/ethnic socialization experiences and racial identity are related to the process of identity development, the social and the academic experiences of Black children and youth
Allred, Sarah
Professor of Psychology
Research areas: health equity, covid-19, grantmaking, prevention science, computational modeling, statistical downscaling, data storytelling, data accessibility, context effects, cognitive load, perception, cognition, philosophy of perception
August, Kristin
Professor of Psychology and Health Sciences and Director, Graduate Program in Prevention Science
Research areas: relationships and health; health behaviors in diverse populations, psychosocial factors associated with diabetes management
Ayres, Cindy
Associate Professor of Nursing
Research areas: sexual health, self-esteem, Filipino adolescents, acculturation and optimism.
Beitz, Janice
Professor of Nursing
Research areas: Diabetes, wound care, pressure ulcers, social bullying; breast cancer screening
Chakravarty, Sujoy
Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
Research areas:effects of state and federal policies on patient access to care and health outcomes
Chiu, I-Ming
Associate Professor of Economics
Research areas: health disparities; causes of non-communicable diseases
Cypress, Brigitte
Associate Professor of Nursing
Research areas:qualitative research, phenomenology, phenomenological research, evidence-based practice, critical care, critical care lived experience, family-centered care, patient and family-centered care, aging in global health, health and illness, adult health, nursing education
Daniel, Lauren
Associate Professor of Psychology
Research areas: sleep, psychosocial factors associated with pediatric oncology
Hart, Daniel
University Professor and Director, Risk, Resilience, and Prevention Center
Research areas: youth civic engagement in prevention science
Jargowsky Paul
Professor of Public Policy
Research areas: residential segregation by race and class; educational attainment and economic mobility, inequality
Kang, Yoona
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Research areas: link between social cognitive and affective processing in the brain to health outcomes across various developmental stages; interventions that guide adaptive changes in social processing to promote emotional and physical wellbeing.
Link, Nathan
Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice
Research areas: corrections and sentencing, including financial sanctions and debt, prisoner reentry and desistance, and mental/physical health.
Markey, Charlotte
Professor of Psychology and Health Sciences
Research areas: romantic relationships and health, body image, eating behaviors
Marmorstein, Naomi
Professor of Psychology
Research areas: substance abuse in youth
Morrin, Maureen
Professor of Marketing
Research areas: human senses and consumer decision-making
Napolitano, Laura
Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice
Research areas: homelessness among youth
Nelson, Tamara
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Research areas: how cultural and contextual factors impact mental health and help-seeking among racial and ethnic minoritized groups in general and Black/African American women specifically.
Pontes, Nancy
Associate Professor of Nursing
Research areas: bullying and school victimization; health insurance for nonelderly; treatment bias
Pudasainee-Kapri, Sangita
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Research areas: social determinants impacting asthma
Puranam, Srinivasa
Assistant Professor of Business
Research areas: healthcare supply chains
Roseman, Ira
Professor of Psychology
Research areas: emotions; motivation; political psychololgy
Semenza, Daniel
Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice
Research areas: causes and consequences of firearm and domestic violence, as well as the links between health, corrections, and crime.
Spell, Chester
Professor of Business
Research areas: social structure in groups and health, diversity training
Stansfield, Richard
Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice
Research areas: risk assessment, intimate partner violence
Taramin, Joseph
Associate Professor of Nursing
Research areas:myeloma patient care
Thomas, Christoper
Assistant Professor ofSociology, Anthropology & Criminal Justice
Research areas:punishment and inequality; climate change and criminal justice; policy and public opinion
van der Wel, Robrecht
Associate Professor of Psychology
Research areas: psychological mechanisms underlying everyday physical actions, motor control, object manipulation, sequence planning, interpersonal action planning and coordination (joint action), belief representations in action, and the sense of agency.
Yamada, Tetsuji
Professor of Economics
Research areas: cancer screening, risky health behavior in children, alcohol and drug abuse; accessibility of health care services, health insurance and health outcomes, pharmaceutical innovation.