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Russell Hepple

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Russell Hepple's lab examines the mechanisms causing muscle atrophy and dysfunction with aging.

AgingCancer CachexiaMitochondriaMuscle AtrophyNeuromuscular Junction
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Molly Jacobs

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Molly Jacobs conducts research on health outcomes, healthcare utilization, and treatment/intervention efficacy.

Data AnalyticsEconometricsHealth EconomicsMultilevel AnalysisCost Effectiveness
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Gina Maria Musolino

Professor | Associate DirectorUniversity of Florida

Gina Maria Musolino uses design, development, and evaluation for contemporary, health care professionals' development from class to clinic.

Physical Therapy Health PolicyHolistic AdmissionsClinical ReasoningClinical Faculty DevelopmentScholarship of Teaching & Learning: Professional Formation
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Beth Virnig

Dean and ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Beth Virnig’s research examines how patient factors and system factors combine to influence health care and health outcomes.

Cancer CareEnd-Of-Life CareHealth Care SystemsHealth DisparitiesMedicare
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Sarah Westen

Clinical Assistant Professor | DirectorUniversity of Florida

Sarah Westen's patient-oriented clinical research focuses on biopsychosocial factors related to health engagement.

Person-Centered LanguageHealth EngagementPsychological Factors Affecting Medical ConditionsAnxiety Depression
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Meryl Alappattu

Research Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Meryl Alappattu's research interests include chronic pain, pelvic pain, rehabilitation and women's health.

Chronic PainPelvic Health Physical TherapyPelvic PainPhysical TherapyRehabilitation
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Santanu Datta

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Santanu Datta's current research is focused in the areas of lung cancer screening, smoking cessation and adolescent vaping.

shared decision making for lung cancer screeningSmoking Cessation InterventionsHealth EconomicsVaping tax policy
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Ara Jo

Clinical Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Ara Jo has expertise in healthcare system management and the development of preventive care models for chronic diseases and risk assessment.

Body composition assessmentHealthcare SystemPreventive care model for chronic diseases (i.e., diabetes and prediabetes)Sarcopenia
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Guogen Shan

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Guogen Shan is an expert in longitudinal data analysis, cognitive neuroscience, and clinical trial design and analysis.

Alzheimer's DiseaseLongitudinal Data AnalysisClinical Trials Design & AnalysisCognitive Neuroscience
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Linda Struckmeyer

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Linda Struckmeyer has over 30 years of OT clinical practice across the lifespan and 11 years of expertise as an educator and researcher.

Mentoring Doctoral Capstone StudentsAging in PlaceHome Modifications for Persons with Dementia