Community & Global Public Health People

Research Educator

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Jodi Dowthwaite

Research Assistant Professor, Master of Public Health (MPH) Program; Community & Global Public Health, Research Assistant Professor

Master of Public Health (MPH) Program; First-year Research Immersion Program

Research Interests

  • Longitudinal studies on diet, exercise and pediatric antecedents of adult disease
  • Reproductive health, including maternal/child health
  • Mental health
  • Health disparities

Research Stream Collaborators

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Yvonne Johnston, DrPH, MS, FNP

Associate Professor; Founding Director, MPH Program; Founding Director; Associate Professor/Founding Director, MPH Program

CCPA Social Work; Master of Public Health (MPH) Program; Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Research Interests

  • Public health
  • Epidemiology
  • Nursing
  • Population health
  • Program evaluation
  • Chronic disease risk reduction
  • Health promotion
  • Fall prevention among older adults
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Data analytics
  • Social determinants of health
  • Translational research
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Miesha Marzell

Research Interests

  • Substance abuse prevention among racial/ethnic minorities
  • Athlete substance use
  • mental health and wellness
  • Marijuana policy reform
  • Community-based interventions
  • Interdisciplinary approaches to social and behavioral health science research
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Public Health Cohort 4 (Fall 2017-Fall 2018)

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Public Health Cohort 4 (Fall 2017-Fall 2018)