Biosecurity Faculty

Burau, Keith D., PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Research interests: Job exposure matrix development and applications to epidemiological studies; spatial/temporal analysis in epidemiology; occupational exposure analysis; automated ECG/VCG analysis; clinical data systems

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS W1042
Email: keith.d.burau@uth.tmc.edu
Keith D. Burau, PhD
Phone: (713) 500-9472

DelliFraine, Jami, PhD
Assistant Professor

Research interests: Healthcare management, organization theory, quality management

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS E925
Email: jami.l.dellifraine@uth.tmc.edu
Jami DelliFraine, PhD
Phone: (713) 500-9392

Emery, Robert John, DrPH
Associate Professor of Occupational Health

Research interests: Comprehensive approaches to health and safety; health and safety program outcome measures; health and safety for special populations; occupational radiation protection; hazardous waste management; emergency preparedness and response, training

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS W1022
Email: robert.j.emery@uth.tmc.edu
Robert John Emery, DrPH
Phone: (713) 500-9469

Felknor, Sarah A., DrPH
Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Center for Biosecurity and Public Health Preparedness

Research interests: Occupational health and safety management; workplace risk assessment; injury surveillance systems; organizational safety climate; worker safety training; program evaluation; public health systems in Latin America

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS W1028
Email: sarah.a.felknor@uth.tmc.edu
Sarah A. Felknor, DrPH
Phone: (713) 500-9464

Hacker, Carl S., PhD, JD
Associate Professor

Research interests: Public health law; environmental law; Behavior of environmentally sustainable organizations; modeling vector populations; effect of pollutants on ecosystems

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS W312
Email: carl.s.hacker@uth.tmc.edu
Carl S. Hacker, PhD, JD
Phone: (713) 500-9185

Herbold, John R., DVM, PhD
Associate Prof. of Epidemiology and Director, Center for Biosecurity and Public Health Preparedness

Research interests: Epidemiology; environmental health; infectious disease; animal-human issues; military medicine.

Campus: San Antonio — Office: SPH 215
Email: john.r.herbold@uth.tmc.edu
John R. Herbold, DVM, PhD
Phone: (713) 500-9420

Langabeer II, James, PhD, EdD, MBA
Associate Professor

Research interests: Management decision making, Operations strategy, Management science

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS E341
Email: james.r.langabeer@uth.tmc.edu
James Langabeer II, PhD, EdD, MBA
Phone: (713) 500-9190

Murray, Kristy O., DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor

Research interests: West Nile Virus, arboviruses, rabies virus, unexplained encephalitis, emerging infectious diseases, zoonoses.

Campus: Houston — Office: RAS W334
Email: kristy.o.murray@uth.tmc.edu
Kristy O. Murray, DVM, PhD
Phone: (713) 500-9358