Current PhD Candidates & Students
Alpha Order by last name, concentration is notedda
Abhery Das
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Structural racism in the criminal justice system and psychiatric emergencies among Black Americans
Wenjun Fan
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Multifactorial Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimation and Preventable Cardiovascular Events Among Patients with Diabetes
Dustin Michael Moore
Disease Prevention
Thesis: An Intervention for Improving Diet Quality Among College Students Through Small and Simple Diet Related Behaviors
Vida Rebello
Global Health
Thesis: Investigating the Impact of Prenatal Exposure to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy on Adolescent Neurodevelopment and Pubertal Maturation: A Study of Neuroimaging and Salivary Biological Measures
Ivy R. Torres
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Racial and Gender Stratification, Occupational Exposures, and the Early Onset of Disability among Latina Immigrant Women
Connie Valencia
Disease Prevention
Thesis:
Robert Weltman
Global Health
Thesis: Emissions from Solid Fuels in Traditional Indian Cookstoves
Biblia Cha
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Contextual and Structural Pathways to Intention to Seek Professional Mental Health Services among Korean American Church-goer and Clergy Populations in Southern California
Huong (Theresa) Duong
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Let’s talk about it: Peer sexual health and HPV vaccine communication among Vietnamese American young adults
Samantha Garcia
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Individual, interpersonal and community factors associated with HPV vaccine delay and refusal among Mexican American young adults: A mixed-methods study
Sara Goodman
Disease Prevention
Thesis: Using public health surveillance and electronic medical record data to examine socioeconomic factors for hepatitis C diagnosis and testing in Orange County, California
Ngozi Nwosisi
Global Health
Thesis: Understanding Smoking Cessation Challenges among People Living with HIV: A Crossroads of Chronic Disease and Behavioral Health
Brandon Osborn
Disease Prevention
Thesis: The Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Type II Diabetes Among Latino
Yachen Zhu
Global Health
Thesis: Understanding the Health Impacts of PFAS and Air Pollution on Susceptible Populations in the U.S.
Jamie Allgoo
Kathleen Carlos
Georgia Halkia (Global Health)
Tamara Jimah
Parvati Singh
Hugaisa Villanueva
Margaret Whitley
Tze-An Yuan