Research Educator
            
            
               
	
		
						
						
				
					Shane McCarty
					Public Health, Research Assistant Professor
					First-year Research Immersion Program
					
										
				 
									Research Interests
- Health Promotion and Prevention
- Violence Prevention
- Youth Mental Health
- Conceptions of Public Health Issues
- Commercial Determinants of Health
 
			
 
               
            
            Research Stream Collaborators
            
            
               
	
		
						
						
				
					Yvonne Johnston, DrPH, MS, FNP
					Founding Director; Associate Professor/Founding Director, MPH Program
					Public Health; 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
 
			
	
		
						
						
				
					Miesha Marzell, PhD
					Associate Professor; Associate Professor, Public Health Division
					Public Health; Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
					
										
				 
									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
 
			
	
		
						
						
				
					Titilayo Okoror
					Chair and Associate Professor
					Africana Studies
					
										
				 
									Research Interests
- Health Disparities
- HIV/AIDS
- Sexual Health
- Cardiovascular Health
 
			
 
               
            
            Public Health Cohort 10 (Fall 2023-Fall 2024)
            
            
               
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            Public Health Cohort 4 (Fall 2017-Fall 2018)
            
            
               
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