Biography
An expert on health communications, Suellen Hopfer, MS, PhD, is an associate professor of health, society and behavior with the UCI Program in Public Health. She focuses on health communication research to advance communication theory, address health disparities, design effective public health communication interventions, and implement multi-component prevention interventions efficiently to bring about improved health for communities and individuals. She has affiliated faculty appointments at the UCI School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics, the School of Humanities’ Department of Asian American Studies, and the UCI Center for Virus Research.
Research Interests
One of Hopfer's main research interests is in health communication.
Education
Dr. Hopfer holds a Ph.D. in health communications from the Pennsylvania State University.
