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Faculty
Members Involved in Health
Communication:
Dr. John B. Lowe
– Professor and Department Head, Department of Community and Behavioral Health (primary), Department of Communication Studies
(secondary), DrPH earned at the University of Texas
Teaches:
Introduction to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Tobacco Use: Prevention and Control
Research Interests:
Cancer Prevention and Control
Alcohol
and Drug Abuse
Health Promotion
Smoking Cessation and Prevention
Behavioral Medicine
Media
Dr. Shelly Campo
– Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Behavioral Health
and Department of Communication Studies (joint), PhD earned at
Michigan State University
Teaches:
Health Communication
Health
Communication Campaigns
Persuasion and Health
Research Interests:
Health Communication
Health
Campaigns
Persuasion
Dr. Leslie Baxter – F.
Wendell Miller Professor, Department of Communication Studies
(primary), Department of Community and Behavioral Health (secondary),
PhD earned at University of Oregon
Teaches:
Communication Theory
Communication and Relationships
Dialogism
Research Interests:
Communication in Families
Communication in Personal Relationships
Dr. Julie Andsager –
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
(primary) and Community and Behavioral Health (secondary), PhD earned
at University of Tennessee
Teaches:
Quantitative Methods
Gender and Mass Media
Media and Health
Research
Interests:
Media Framing of Health Information
Audience Interpretation of Health-Related Message
Dr. Frank Boster –
Adjunct Professor, Department of Community and Behavioral Health,
University Distinguished Professor, Michigan State University,
Department of Communication, PhD earned at Michigan State University
Research Interests:
Persuasion / Social Influence
Group Communication
Other Department of Community and
Behavioral Health Faculty Members:
Dr.
Mary Aquilino, Associate Professor, Assistant Dean, MPH Program
Director, PhD earned at University of Iowa
Research
Interests:
Smoking
Cessation
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Dr.
Joe Coulter, Professor, Associate Dean, PhD earned at University of
Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Research
Interests:
Minority
Education and Public Health
American Indian and
Native Studies
Dr. Kristi Ferguson,
Associate Professor, PhD earned at University of Michigan
Research
Interests:
Health
Promotion and Disease Prevention in Children and Adolescents
Role of Cognitive
Factors in Health-Related Behavior
Dr. Peter Nathan,
Professor, PhD earned at Washington University
Research Interests:
Substance Abuse and
Dependence
Syndromal
Diagnosis
Dr. Faryle Nothwehr,
Assistant Professor, PhD earned at University of Michigan
Research Interests:
Health Behavior
Change Among Adults
Chronic Disease
Self-Management
Dr. Andrew Peterson,
Assistant Professor, PhD earned at University of Missouri
Research Interests:
Community
Organization
Empowerment Theory
Dr.
Anne-Helene Skinstad,
Assistant Professor, PhD earned at University of Bergen
Research Interests:
Substance Abuse
Disorders in Women
Technology Transfer Issues in
Substance Abuse Education
Dr. Nancy Thompson, Associate
Professor, PhD earned at Columbia University
Research
Interests:
Impact of Health
Plan Preventive Features on Plan Choice System Interventions
Dr.
Anne Baber Wallis, Assistant
Professor, PhD earned at John
Hopkins University
Research Interests:
Maternal and Child
Health
Evaluation Research
Dr. Jingzhen (Ginger ) Yang,
Assistant Professor, PhD earned at University of North Carolina
Research Interests:
Physical Activity
and Obesity
Unintentional
Injury Prevention
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