Core Faculty
Faculty in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics have a wide range of expertise in epidemiologic design and methods, biostatistics, genomics, and bioinformatics.

Assistant Professor of Teaching, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Associate Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Affiliated, Population Health & Disease Prevention

Chair and Distinguished Professor of the Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Co-Leader, Cancer Control Program, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Associate Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Director, Graduate Programs in Epidemiology

Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Director of Biostatistics Shared Resource, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliated Faculty
The interdisciplinary nature of public health as a field is reflected in the work of our affiliated faculty, who draw expertise from other areas of study to support Wen Public Health’s mission of promoting health equity while reducing the global burden of disease.

Scott Bartell, MS, PhD
Professor of Environmental & Occupational Health
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Affiliated, Health, Society, & Behavior

Bernadette Boden-Albala, MPH, DrPH
Founding Dean
Professor of Health, Society, & Behavior
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine

Daniela A. Bota, MD, PhD
Vice Dean for Clinical Research, UCI School of Medicine
Professor of Neurology, UCI School of Medicine
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Maria Corrada-Bravo, MS, ScD
Professor of Neurology
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Wendy Cozen, DO, MPH
Professor of Hematology/Oncology
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Daniel L. Gillen, PhD
Professor & Chair of Statistics
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Affiliated, Population Health & Disease Prevention

Michael Hoyt, PhD
Chair & Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Affiliated, Psychological Science, UCI School of Social Ecology
Director of the Biobehavioral Shared Resource, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & the UCI Institute for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research

Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Co-Leader, Cancer Control Program, UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliated Faculty, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Yunxia Lu, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics


Danh V. Nguyen, MS, PhD
Professor of Medicine, UCI School of Medicine
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Hannah Park, MS, PhD
Associate Professor-in-Residence of Pathology
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Daniel Parker, PhD
Associate Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Dara H. Sorkin, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Community Engagement Unit for Institute for Clinical & Translational Science
Affiliated, Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Sora Park Tanjasiri, MPH, DrPH
Professor of Health, Society, & Behavior
Associate Director, Cancer Health Disparities and Community Engagement, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

David Timberlake, PhD
Associate Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Tetyana Vasylyeva, MSc, MPH, DPhil
Assistant Professor of Population Health and Disease Prevention
Co-Director, PhD in Public Health Degree Program
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Nathan Wong, MPH, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Affiliated, Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Jun Wu, PhD
Professor of Environmental & Occupational Health
Director, Graduate Programs in Environmental Health Sciences
Affiliated, Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Guiyun Yan, PhD
Chancellor’s Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Zhaoxia Yu, MS, PhD
Associate Professor of Statistics
Affiliated, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Researchers
Researchers contribute valuable expertise and insight to complement our full-time and affiliated faculty.

Maureen Albia
Research Specialist, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Hien Phuong Le
Assistant Research Specialist, Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Danni Liu
Visiting Researcher, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics (Min Zhang Lab)

Yuxi Shi, MSc
Assistant Specialist, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Jia Yin Wan, MS
Specialist, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Postdoctoral Scholars

Zhongli Jiang, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Zhang Research Lab

Dalia Kagramanov, MS, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Yan Li, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics