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Loureen Smart Downes, Ph.D.

Loureen Smart Downes, Ph.D.

Expert in healthy lifestyle behaviorsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Loureen Downes researches physical activity, nutrition and chronic disease prevention.

Lifestyle MedicineNutritionDisease PreventionType 2 diabetes and diabetes self-management education
Jayanta Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.

Jayanta Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.

Expert in epidemiologyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Jayanta Gupta explores the genetic and environmental risk factors behind chronic health conditions, including allergic and kidney diseases.

Molecular EpidemiologyAllergic DiseasesAtopic DermatitisAsthmaChronic Kidney Disease
Nirma Khatri Vadlamudi

Nirma Khatri Vadlamudi

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Nirma Khatri Vadlamudi is an expert in the area of epidemiology and health economics for vaccine-preventable diseases.

Rotavirus VaccinesPneumococcal VaccinesVaccinationRSV Vaccines
David Banach

David Banach

Associate Professor of Medicine Head of Infection Prevention Hospital EpidemiologistUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. David Banach is an expert in the field of infectious diseases and epidemiology.

CoronavirusMedicineHealth Care Associated InfectionsInfectious DiseasesInfections in Immunocompromised Patients
Dicken Ko

Dicken Ko

Chief Medical Officer, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center | Professor of Urology, Tufts Univ. School of Medicine| Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical SchoolConsulate General of Canada (CTA Boston)

Chief Medical Officer on the front line of the hospital preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public HealthMedicineUrologySurgeryTransplant Surgery
Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D.

Sherry Pagoto, Ph.D.

Professor of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Leveraging technology for health promotion and disease prevention

Health BehaviorSun SafetySkin Cancer PreventionDigital HealthSocial Media
Sarah DeYoung

Sarah DeYoung

Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. DeYoung's expertise is in maternal and child health in crisis and disaster settings, with a focus on infant feeding in emergencies.

Evacuation Decision-makingCompanion Animals in DisastersMaternal & Infant Health in DisastersRefugee & Immigrant Well-beingPsychological Sense of Community
Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (Principal Investigator); Professor, Department of Human Development and Family StudiesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Schwartz specializes in school wellness and nutrition programs, and food insecurity.

Food PantriesSchool FoodSNAPSchool Food OptionsNutrition
Phillip Coule, MD

Phillip Coule, MD

Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, AU Health System & Associate Dean for Clinical AffairsAugusta University

Phillip Coule is an expert in COVID-19 testing, hospital quality & safety, emergency medicine, disaster preparedness, and GRAChIE.

CoronavirusMass Casualty TriageEmergency MedicineHospital Quality and SafetyDisaster Preparedness
Dennis  D’Amico, Ph.D.

Dennis D’Amico, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Animal Science Food SafetyUniversity of Connecticut

Dennis D'Amico's research and outreach efforts focus on improving the safety and quality of milk and value-added dairy products.

Dairy ScienceDairy IndustryFood MicrobiologyFood Safety StandardsFood Science