Laura Acosta
Senior Lecturer · University of Florida
Laura Acosta specializes in clinical nutrition care, diagnosing malnutrition and the integration of fitness and nutrition.
Clinical Nutrition Dietetics Fitness Green Tea Malnutrition
Rupert Bourne
Professor of Ophthalmology · Anglia Ruskin University
Rupert Bourne is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals and Director of Cambridge Eye Research Centre.
Glaucoma Treatments Glaucoma Ophthalmology Vision Health Eyes
Dr. Shaista Malik
Professor of Medicine-Cardiology and Director of Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute · UC Irvine
Dr. Malik is a leader in preventative cardiology and the practice of integrative healthcare.
Internal Medicine cardiac rehabilitation Integrative Healthcare Cardiovascular Disease Preventive Cardiology
Christopher McCarty
Professor · University of Florida
Christopher McCarty has expertise in social network analysis with an emphasis on personal networks.
Social Networks Survey Research Methods
Karl Peace
Professor, Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar, Jiann-Ping College of Public Health · Georgia Southern University
Karl Peace researches biostatistics, clinical trials and drug research and development.
Clinical Trials Pharmaceutical Research Health & Disease Health Sciences Biostatistics
Omer Inan
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Omer Inan's research focuses on non-invasive physiologic monitoring for human health and performance.
Medical Instrumentation Home Monitoring of Chronic Disease Medical Devices for Clinically-Relevant Applications Sports Medicine Non-invasive Physiological Monitoring
Melissa Melough
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Nutrition Sciences · University of Delaware
Prof. Melough studies the interrelationships of nutritional and environmental factors influencing human health.
Nutrition Epidemiology Public Health Molecular Epidemiology Cancer Epidemiology
Lisa Chasan-Taber
Professor and Chair, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lisa Chasan-Taber is an internationally recognized expert on physical activity during pregnancy.
Physical Activity and Pregnancy Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Physical Activity Epidemiology Health Equity
Mariann Piano
Nancy and Hilliard Travis Professor of Nursing · Vanderbilt University
Expert in substance abuse and cardiac disease, particularly binge drinking by young adults.
Unhealthy Alcohol Consumption Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease Alcohol and Young Adults Alcohol and Cardiovascular Disease Cardiac Risk Factors
Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.PH
Sir Richard Doll Professor · Florida Atlantic University
Charles Hennekens is the first Sir Richard Doll Professor and senior academic advisor.
Cardiovascular Disease Strengths and Limitations of Descriptive and Analytic Studies Prevention and Treatment of Chronic and Acute Diseases Preventive and Internal Medicine Epidemiology
Jayanta Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.
Expert in epidemiology · Florida Gulf Coast University
Jayanta Gupta explores the genetic and environmental risk factors behind chronic health conditions, including allergic and kidney diseases.
Molecular Epidemiology Allergic Diseases Atopic Dermatitis Asthma Chronic Kidney Disease
Teresa M. Waters, PhD
Dean, School of Public Health · Augusta University
Dr. Teresa Waters' research focuses on health care financing and health policy.
Health Policy Health Care Financing Health Care Delivery Systems Value Based Payment Polices
Professor Damian Bailey
Professor of Physiology · University of South Wales
He investigates how the human brain uses oxygen and the link between the brain and exercise.
Exercise Hypoxia Neuroscience Brain Damage Brain Injury
Rebecca L. Heise, Ph.D.
Inez A. Caudill, Jr. Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Biomedical and Health Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University | Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Heise studies pulmonary mechanotransduction, including lung injury and pulmonary regenerative medicine
Lung injury Pulmonary regenerative medicine Mechanobiology Tissue Engineering Smooth muscle cell signaling
Autumn Harris
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Autumn Harris is interested in managing chronic kidney disease in companion animals and medical therapies to improve the lives of pets.
Acid-Base Homeostasis Androgens Chronic Kidney Disease Hypertension Proteinuria
Amir Kazory
Professor/Chief · University of Florida
Dr. Amir Kazory has published extensively on topics related to kidney disease and heart failure.
Hypertension Fluid overload Hemodialysis access Dialysis Acute kidney failure
Carolyn Haines
Director, Nurse Managed Primary Care Center · University of Delaware
Haines’ interest areas include chronic care management of diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and women’s health
Chronic Care Management Acute Care Management Women’s Health Hypertension Hyperlipidemia
Michelle L. Axe, MS, CHES
Community Health Program Manager · ChristianaCare
Michelle Axe is a Community Health Program Manager overseeing the departments food and social care initiatives.
Food as Medicine Social Care Strategic Planning Digital Transportation
Brittany Knick MS, RDN, LDN
Registered Dietitian · ChristianaCare
Brittany Knick MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, is a Registered Dietitian and Diabetes Educator at ChristianaCare.
Diabetes Education Nutrition Education Glucose Monitoring Healthy Eating
I. David Weiner
M.D./Professor · University of Florida
Dr. David Weiner is an expert in resistant hypertension, primary aldosteronism and autosomal dominate polycystic disease.
Acid-based Homeostasis Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Refractory Hypertension Primary Aldosteronism Renal Tubular Acidosis