Alphabetical listing of all SBS Faculty* (updated 5/28/2013)
The SBS Core faculty are:
- Ruth Malone (Chair)
- Shari Dworkin (co-Chair)
- Rina Bliss (Fall 2013)
- Susan Chapman
- Howard Pinderhughes
- Janet Shim
- Zachary Zimmer
For more information about our faculty and research staff, click on the name to go to their profile page:
- Anderson, Stacey J : intersection of public health policy and social cognition
- Bakerjian, Debra
- Benner, Patricia E : Professor Emerita
- Bliss, Rina (Fall 2013)
- Boyd, Elizabeth:
- Chapman, Susan A. : health workforce policy including nursing, allied health, behavioral health, and entry-level occupations
- Clarke, Adele E : Professor Emerita
- Collier, Eric
- Dworkin, Shari Lee : HIV/AIDS prevention and gender relations
- Estes, Carroll L : Professor Emerita
- Eversley, Rani B : AIDS/HIV and women, barriers to care, case management and adherence to care, and breast cancer
- Flores, Cristina M : continuum of long term care services and supports, specifically focused on assisted living/residential care for the elderly and
- Graham, Carrie
- Harrington, Charlene : Professor Emerita
- Hoffman, Catherine
- Huda, Amina
- Kang, Taewoon : analysis of disability and long term care data
- Malone, Ruth E : health policy problems and trends emerge, are defined, sustained, and changed, and, in particular, how industry and mass media influence the construction of policy around health risk issues.
- McConnel, Coline : how education may be an effective HIV prevention strategy among Kenyan women
- Mcdaniel, Patricia A : broad strategies that tobacco companies have employed in “corporate social responsibility” or other public relations campaigns
- Newcomer, Robert : Professor Emeritus
- Ng, Terenge : Assistant Adjunct Professor
- Olesen, Virginia L : Professor Emerita
- Obasogie, Osagie : Associate Adjunct Professor
- Pinderhughes, Howard L : Sociological theory; youth violence and adolescent health; race, ethnicity, and health inequality; social change
- Reeves, Scott
- Shim, Janet Koo : tracing the relationships between conceptions of risk and difference, the organization of biomedical science and clinical practice, and broader social and cultural trends
- Smith, Elizabeth A : tobacco control policy issues, with an emphasis on tobacco industry activities and their effect on policy making
- Staples, Robert E : Professor Emerit
- Stephens, Caroline : transitional care needs of hospitalized cognitively impaired elders and their caregivers across the continuum of care
- Sutphen, Molly
- Tseng, Winston
- Wang, Margaret
- Wiener, Carolyn L : Professor Emerita
- Wolfe, Nicole E
- Yerger, Valerie B : tobacco industry’s relationships with African American leadership groups and the tobacco companies’ marketing of menthol cigarettes in inner-city communities
- Zimmer, Zachary S : health and other aspects of well-being among older persons in developing countries, particularly those experiencing rapid social change
*includes faculty that are not necessarily part of the Sociology program