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PRIMARY FACULTY |
- Divisions
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Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Genetic
and Molecular Epidemiology
Health
Services Research
- Division of Biostatistics
- Mireya Diaz-Insua, Director, Division of Biostatistics
Assistant Professor. Ph.D.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-51
Phone: (216) 368-0442
E-mail: mcd8@case.edu
- Jeffrey M. Albert
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., 1990; M.S., 1986, University of
Michigan. Longitudinal data analysis; design and analysis
of randomized trials; analysis of compliance data; causal
inference.
Location: Case School of Medicine, BRB-G19
Phone: (216) 368-1968
E-mail: jma13@case.edu
- Sara M. Debanne,
Professor. Ph.D., 1976; M.S., 1972, Case Western Reserve University;
Lic., Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1969. Statistical modeling;
spread of tuberculosis in the community; Alzheimer's disease.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-51
Phone: (216) 368-3895
E-mail: smd3@case.edu
- Pingfu Fu
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., 2001, Case Western Reserve University.
Research interests: Survival analysis, design and data analysis
of clinical trials.
Location: Case School of Medicine, BRB-G19
Phone: (216) 368-3911
E-mail: pxf16@case.edu
- Paul K. Jones
Associate Professor. Ph.D., 1972; M.S., 1969, University of
Iowa. Linear and generalized linear models; quantitative models
for studies in health care/health services research.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-74
Phone: (216) 368-3893
E-mail: pkj@hal.case.edu
- Tomas Radivoyevitch
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina,
1996; M.S., Case Western Reserve University, 1992. Interests:
Leukemia. In leukemogenesis these interests range from biophysical
models of misrejoining DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) to
epidemiological analyses of the Japanese atomic bomb survivors.
In leukemia therapy these interests are in biochemical system
analyses of DNA microarray data.
Location: Case School of Medicine, BRB-G19
Phone: (216) 368-1965
E-mail: txr24@case.edu
- J. Sunil Rao
Associate Professor. Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1994; M.S.,
University of Minnesota, 1991. Bootstrapping, model selection
and local learning within the context of tree-based regression
and classification applications.
Location: Case School of Medicine, BRB-G19
Phone: (216) 368-1966
E-mail: jsr10@case.edu
- Mark Schluchter
Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982
Research Interests: Design and analysis of clinical trials, analysis of longitudinal and incomplete data
Location: Case School of Medicine, BRB G-19
Phone: 368-2651
E-mail: mark.schluchter@case.edu
- Division of Epidemiology:
- Alfred A. Rimm
Professor. Ph.D., Rutgers University. 1963. Ecological
studies of cancer incidence; effectiveness studies in Medicare
patients; black-white disparity in quality and access to health
care; studies of obesity in women; utilization of large databases
to study the U.S. health care system.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-57
Phone: (216) 368-3197
E-mail: aar2@case.edu
- Christopher C. Whalen,
Director, Division of Epidemiology
Professor. Head, Division of Epidemiology, Director
of the Epidemiology of Infectious Disease Center, Director
of the AIDS International Training and Research Program. Key
Investigator in the Uganda-Case Research Collaboration. M.S.,
1992; M.D., 1984, Case Western Reserve University. Research
interests include: Epidemiology of tuberculosis; interaction
of HIV and tuberculosis; natural history of HIV infection;
development of vaccines to prevent infectious disease; epidemiology
of drug resistant micro-organisms; epidemic models; cohort
studies and clinical trials.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-37B
Phone: (216) 368-4192
E-mail: ccw@case.edu
- Elaine A. Borawski
Associate Professor. Director, Center for Health Promotion Research. Ph.D., 1992; M.A., 1989, Case Western
Reserve University; MA, University of South Florida, 1983.
Health behavior interventions (HIV prevention, physical activity,
tobacco prevention and control); adolescent health (teen pregnancy
prevention); survey methodology; health status measurement;
outcome-based community evaluations.
Location: Center for Health Promotion Research 1st floor of
the Triangle Office Building (corner of Euclid and Mayfield)
Phone: (216) 368-1617
E-mail: elaine.borawski@case.edu
- Ajay K. Sethi
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., 2003; M.H.S., 1995; Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health. Research Interests: Epidemiology
of HIV/AIDS, adherence to antiretroviral therapy, HIV drug
resistance, substance use, access to HIV care and treatment,
epidemiologic methods.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-37D
Phone: 216-368-0734
E-mail: aks26@case.edu
- Sana Loue
Professor; Director of the Center for Minority Public Health. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2004; Ph.D., UCLA School of Public Health, 1993; M.P.H., San Diego State University, 1988; J.D., University of San Diego, 1980; MA University of West Florida, 1976. Immigration law and health; HIV in underserved populations; ethics in research; the impact of HIV on the family; ethics and needle exchange programs; forensic epidemiology; public health and the law.
Location: School of Medicine, WG74
Phone: (216) 368-3743
E-mail: sana.loue@case.edu
- Daniel J. Tisch
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University,
2004; M.P.H., University of Michigan, 2000.
Epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis, malaria, and schistosomiasis.
Meta-analysis and mathematical modeling of parasite control strategies.
Evaluation of integrated parasite control programs.
Location: Case School of Medicine, WG-37C
Phone: (216) 368-0875
E-mail: Daniel.Tisch@case.edu
- Leila W. Jackson
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., 2003 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; MPH, 1995, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Research Interests: Lifestyle, environmental and occupational impacts on reproductive and perinatal health; endocrine disrupters; heavy metals; exposure assessment.
Location: Case School of Medicine, WG-37
Phone: (216) 368-0294
E-mail: leila.jackson@case.edu
- Shelley A. Francis
Senior Instructor. DrPH, 2005 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MPH, 1997, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Examining social and environmental factors associated with risk and protective factors among adolescents and young adults.
Location: Center for Minority Health
Phone: (216) 368-0502
E-mail: shelley.francis@case.edu
- Division of Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology:
- Robert C. Elston,
Interim Department Chair, Director, Division of Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology
Professor and Interim Chair. Ph.D., Cornell University, 1959; MA, Cambridge
University, 1956. Development of statistical measures for
analyzing family and pedigree data for the identification
of genes that cause disease, implementing them in computer
programs, and applying them in collaborative research with
others who collect family data.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1300
Phone: (216) 778-3863
E-mail: rce@darwin.case.edu
- Courtney Gray-McGuire
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2004; M.S. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 200.
Dr. Gray-McGuire is currently working on association methods for family studies as well as gene identification studies
for complex human disorders such as coronary heart disease, lupus, sarcoidosis and colon cancer.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1312
Phone: (216) 368-4314
E-mail: Courtney.Gray-McGuire@case.edu
- Sudha Iyengar
Associate Professor. Ph.D., 1992; M.S., 1988, University of
Pittsburgh. Genetics of Complex Human Disorders. She is currently
working on mapping quantitative trait loci associated with
ocular disorders in a population from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin,
end-stage renal disease and speech-sound disorders. Dr. Iyengar
is a member of several large consortia to map genes for complex
traits such as diabetic nephropathy, diabetic retinopathy
and sarcoidosis.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1300
Phone: (216) 368-4388
E-mail: ski@case.edu
- Yuqun Luo
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2002;
M.S., Ohio State University, 1998.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1300
Phone: (216) 368-4424
E-mail: yxl102@case.edu
- Nora Nock
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2005;
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1301
Phone: (216) 368-5653
E-mail: nln@case.edu
- Cathy Stein
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 2004;
In general, my research focuses on complex genetic
disorders. Specifically, I am interested in multivariate statistical
methods and study designs for gene mapping. I am currently involved in
studies of tuberculosis, HIV, and speech-sound disorder.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1302
Phone: (216) 368-5631
E-mail: catherine.stein@case.edu
- Xiaofeng Zhu
Associate Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University, 1998;
Research interests include: Genetic mapping studies of hypertension,
obesity; development of statistical methods for association studies
avoiding the effect of population stratification; admixture mapping.
Location: Wolstein Research Building, 1317
Phone: (216) 368-0201
E-mail: xzhu1@darwin.case.edu
- Division of Health Services Research:
- Kathleen A. Smyth,
Director, Division of Health Services Research
Associate Professor. Ph.D., 1984, MA, 1973, Case Western Reserve
University. Effects of dementia disease characteristics and
care giving requirements on care giver burden, quality of
life, and resource use; use of computer mediated communication
in the provision of health and social services.
Location: Alzheimer Center, Fairhill Center for Aging
Phone: (216) 844-6414
E-mail: kxs11@case.edu
- Robert H. Binstock
Professor of Aging, Health and Society. Professor of Biomedical
Ethics. Professor of Medicine. Professor of Nursing. Professor
of Political Science. Professor of Sociology. Ph.D., Harvard
University, 1965. Health policy, with special attention to
older people, public policy and aging more generally, and
the political behavior of older persons and old-age organizations.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-43A
Phone: (216) 368-3717
E-mail: rhb3@case.edu
- Duncan B. Neuhauser
Professor. Professor of Medicine. Professor of Family Medicine.
Professor of Organizational Behavior. Keck Foundation Senior
Research Scholar. Co-Director, Health Systems Management Center.
The Charles Elton Blanchard, M.D. Professor of Health Management.
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1971; M.B.A., 1966; M.H.A.,
1963, University of Michigan. Clinical decision analysis;
health services research; medical technology assessment; continuous
quality improvement.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-49B
Phone: (216) 368-3726
E-mail: dvn@case.edu
- E.L. (Mendel) Singer
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., 1991; M.S., 1984, Case Western
Reserve University. Interests include cost-effectiveness analysis,
health services research and hierarchical linear models. Current
projects include analyses of antidepressant effectiveness
in Medicaid populations, medical and economic outcomes of
noncompliance with anti-epileptic medication, and cost-effectiveness
of hepatitis A vaccine. Other projects are in the areas of
dialysis and medicaid managed care for the disabled.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-69
Phone: (216) 368-1951
E-mail: mes12@case.edu
- Siran M. Koroukian
Assistant Professor. Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University,
2002; M.H.A., Cornell University, 1987; M.S. Nursing, Université
St. Joseph, 1986; B.S. Nursing (Licence en Soins Infirmiers),
Université St. Joseph, 1982. Research interests include methodological
issues in the use of large databases in health services research;
Medicare and Medicaid programs; Health Disparities.
Location: Case School of Medicine, Wood Building WG-57
Phone: (216) 368-5817
E-mail: sxk15@case.edu
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