Research interests: Work organization and health; social epidemiology and health disparities; work stress, labor markets, disability; epidemiology of musculoskeletal injuries; ergonomics and organizational change

Research interests: Epidemiologic/statistical methods for gene-environment interaction risk estimation; use of gene expression analysis in molecular epidemiology; hierarchical/ multilevel modeling; cancer epidemiology; genetic epidemiology

Research interests: Hepatitis B; hepatocellular carcinoma; AIDS; infectious disease epidemiology

Research interests: Human genetics; bioinformatics; DNA variation; coronary heart disease; hypertension

Research interests: Disease control, epidemiology, molecular genetics, genetic epidemiology

Research interests: Immunology; infectious disease; mechanisms of immune evasion; vaccine development

Research interests: Epidemiology of substance abuse; violence; drinking and alcohol-related problems among US ethnic minority groups; diagnostic procedures in alcohol abuse and dependence

Research interests: Public health surveillance and field epidemiology; epidemiology of cancer; infectious diseases, chronic diseases, and injuries

Research interests: Environmental health, policy and regulatory process; GIS, water quality, contamination and hazardous waste management; chemical and biological factors related to birth defects; international health

Research interests: Parasitology; gastrointestinal parasites; immune response to parasites

Research interests: Occupational injury, surveillance of injury and illnesses in farm workers, working adolescents

Research interests: Human molecular genetics; human population genetics; medical genetics; human gene cloning; linkage mapping; retinitis pigmentosa; macular degeneration; inherited retinal diseases in humans; mutation detection; retinal disease genes RP1 and IMPDH1.

Research interests: Screening and prevention of diabetes, health disparities in chronic illnesses, Arab-American health

Research interests: Epidemiology; nutrition; dietary assessment methodology; obesity, cardiovascular disease; cancer; chronic disease; dietary interventions and health promotion; physical activity; Hispanic populations; children

Research interests: Occupational hazards of healthcare workers; occupational and environmental respiratory disease; international aspects of occupational health

Research interests: Antibody; apolipoprotein; gene expression; genetics; immunogenetics; immunoglobulin; immunology

Research interests: Clinical Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease and cancer; health services and outcomes research; claims-based healthcare studies

Research interests: Worldwide study of the epidemiology; microbiology; genetic susceptibility, treatment and prevention of acute diarrhea

Research interests: Virology; Lassa and Ebola hemorrhagic fevers; tuberculosis; human Papilloma virus; biocontainment; microbiology; molecular epidemiology

Research interests: Biostatistics; bioinformatics; molecular evolution; population genetics and computational biology

Research interests: Genetic epidemiology of chronic disease, especially atherosclerotic disease and diabetes; genetic analysis of longitudinal data.

Research interests: Genetic epidemiology; genetics of type 2 diabetes and its complications; genomic approaches to identifying genes for common diseases.

Research interests: Biometrical methods; statistical epidemiology; clinical trials

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

Research interests: Molecular evolution; human genetic variation; gene families.

Research interests: Molecular genetics of common diseases including cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes; SNP discovery and analysis in population-based studies of common diseases; allelic effects on gene expression and protein function related to common diseases and measured risk factors.

Research interests: Design, implementation and evaluation of nutrition and physical activity programs for children, school foodservice personnel, and minority populations, prevention of chronic diseases; evaluation of legislative policies; development and evaluation of dietary and physical activity assessment methods; epidemiologic studies of child nutrition, physical activity and behavioral risk factors; diet-gene interactions

Research interests: Pediatrics; infectious disease; perinatal transmission; viral epidemiology; cancer epidemiology; hepatitis virus/liver cancer; HIV/AIDS, HTLV/leukemia; EBV/nasopharyngeal cancer; viral oncology.

Research interests: Epidemiology of travelers’ diarrhea; genetic factors for acute diarrhea; enteric pathogens

Research interests: Epidemiology of child and adolescent health, design and evaluation of school health promotion programs, particular emphasis on obesity, diet, physical activity, and substance use

Research interests: Genetics of complex traits, gene-environment interaction, gene-gene interaction, gene networks.

Research interests: Epidemiology of physical activity, development of physical activity national guidelines; physical activity for chronic disease prevention

Research interests: Infectious Diseases (particularly viral such as Ebola; Lassa fever: HIV/AIDS), Health issues in international settings; vaccines; epidemiology and bioterrorism.

Research interests: Elucidation of genes involved in complex diseases such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension and stroke. Identifying single nucleotide polymorphisms influencing inter-individual disease risk, linkage analyses and association studies, and development and application of novel statistical methods to evaluate genetic data

Research interests: Statistical methods in design, conduct and analyses of clinical trials; sequential and survival data analyses

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

Research interests: Nutrition and cardiovascular disease epidemiology; Food/nutrient synergy and dietary patterns; Environmental and genetic modification of diet effects; Clinical dietary interventions for cardiovascular/chronic disease prevention; Dietary assessment methodology

Research interests: Child and adolescent health, specifically in HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention, violence, bullying, cyberbullying; intervention development and program evaluation

Research interests: Hypertension; ischemic heart disease; coronary heart disease; clinical trials; cardiovascular clinical trials; endpoint reporting in clinical trials; safety in clinical trials; congestive heart failure; cardiovascular pathology; cervical pathology; breast pathology.

Research interests: Occupational epidemiology, injury epidemiology, pregnancy health and work, health disparities

Research interests: Statistical and Study Design Issues in Epidemiology; Autism Spectrum Disorders; Developmental Disabilities; Global Health; Environmental Health with a focus on Toxic and Heavy Metals; Gene-Environment Interactions in relation to Autism; Medical Informatics; Analytic Issues in Multicenter Studies; Data Mining; Sequential Procedures; Clinical Trials; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Survival Analysis

Research interests: Alcohol epidemiology, intimate partner violence among ethnic groups; drinking patterns, attitudes, and alcohol related problems of all Hispanic subgroups; adolescent drinking, drug use and HIV-risk behaviors, influence of parental and social/contextual risk factors including poverty on child growth and development, particularly among ethnic minority groups.

Research interests: Tuberculosis; pathogenesis, early disease detection, host immune response, dynamics of transmission in the Texas-Mexico border. Neurocysticercosis: host-parasite interactions, immune response, granuloma formation.

Research interests: Sexually transmitted disease surveillance; syphilis; prevention of HIV; social determinants of health; stroke and hypertension.

Research interests: Genetic epidemiology; computational biology; bioinformatics; data mining; artificial intelligence; machine learning; molecular evolution and phylogenetics

Research interests: STDs; HIV/AIDS; drug abuse; community level and correctional STD/HIV prevention cross-cultural aspects of public health; internet sexuality

Research interests: Epidemiology of alcoholism, health care, injury, trauma.

Research interests: Gene-environmental interactions; molecular epidemiology; lung and bladder cancer; COPD; lung function; inflammation; occupational exposures; dietary factors; hormonal factors.

Research interests: Perinatal and pediatric epidemiology; international health; health survey methodology; rapid epidemiologic assessment methods; studies of the future of public health

Research interests: Health promotion and health education focused towards primary prevention of chronic diseases; Nutritional and physical activity epidemiology; Design and evaluation of measurement and psychometric tools such as Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) to accurately measure dietary intake and physical activity behavior as well as their psychosocial correlates; Development of statistical analysis techniques for analysis of group-randomized trials.

Research interests: Occupational injury / illness among agricultural and adolescent workers, back injury, vulnerable populations

Research interests: Child and adolescent health, global/international health, with special emphasis on India; tobacco prevention and cessation; obesity prevention; behavioral epidemiology

Research interests: Development of quantitative methods for modeling occupational and environmental exposures; retrospective exposure assessment for workplace contaminants; investigation of health effects related to occupational and environmental exposures

Research interests: Adolescence; children; sexual risk taking, STDs, pregnancy, substance use, violence mental health; depression; Hispanics; prevention research

Research interests: Occupational health and safety; migrant and seasonal farmworkers; border health; hearing loss; training evaluation; industrial hygiene and risk assessment

Research interests: Cancer prevention and control for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers; informed decision making for prostate cancer testing; psychosocial issues in cancer genetic testing; measurement of psychosocial constructs; reliability and validity of self-report cancer screening behaviors

Research interests: Human genetics; genetics of common diseases; gene-environment interaction; cardiovascular disease.

Research interests: Preventable risk factors for birth defects; low birth weight; fetal death; birth defects; screening programs; association of serum biomarkers (measured early in pregnancy) and pregnancy outcome.

Research interests: Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS/PDC of Guam); zoonotic diseases (emerging zoonoses and agents of bioterrorism); Public Health preparedness; epidemiologic methods.

Research interests: Computational systems biology; functional genomics; bioinformatics; genetic epidemiology; statistical genetics; pharmacogenetics; population genetics