Adjunct Faculty

The Department of Epidemiology extends the title of adjunct faculty member to regular or research faculty who hold a primary appointment in another UW Department to recognize his or her contributions to the Department of Epidemiology.

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Jared Baeten MD, PhD
Adjunct Associate Professor
HIV/AIDS and other STDs; women; Africa

Edward J. Boyko MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Diabetes mellitus; diagnostic test methodology; obesity; visceral adiposity

Wylie Burke MD, PhD
Adjunct Professor
General interest in the social, ethical, and policy implications of genetic information

Gerard A. Cangelosi PhD
Adjunct Professor
Infectious disease exposure and diagnosis, focusing on mycobaterial diseases

Corey Casper MD, MPH
Adjunct Associate Professor
Epidemiology; natural history; treatment of infections with human herpes virus 8 (also known as HHV-8, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus or KSHV)

Connie Celum MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
HIV prevention; microbicide; vaccine trials with the objective to find effective strategies to reduce HIV acquisition and transmission.

Michael H. Chung MD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor

HIV care and treatment in resource-limited settings; antiretroviral adherence; cervical cancer screening and treatment; HIV antiretroviral adherence; implementation science and program management; distance learning

Frederick A. Connell MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor and Associate Dean
Measurement of health

Ian H. de Boer MD, MS
Adjunct Associate Professor
Prevention and early identification of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, vitamin D deficiency and kidney disease

Jeffrey Duchin MD
Adjunct Professor
Respiratory infections; vaccine-preventable diseases; surveillance systems; infectious diseases of public health significance

Beth E. Ebel MD, MPH
Adjunct Associate Professor
Injury prevention; health behaviors

Mickey S. Eisenberg MD, PhD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Prehospital cardiac arrest; emergency medical services

Joann G. Elmore MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Clinical epidemiology; observer variability; breast cancer screening; technology assessment

Jesse R. Fann MPH, MD, BS
Adjunct Professor
Epidemiology and health services implications; psychiatric epidemiology

Stephanie M. Fullerton DPhil
Adjunct Associate Professor
Research ethics questions in human genetics and genomics, with a particular emphasis on the role of genomics in the interrogation and address of ethnic health disparities

Stephen S. Gloyd MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Infectious disease epidemiology (STD, TB, EPI); health systems research; political economy of health and impact and equity in health care

Matthew Golden MPH, MD
Adjunct Professor
Prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections (STI), including HIV

Susan M. Graham PhD, MD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor
HIV and STD transmission risk in Keyan men and women and the impact of antiretroviral therapy on HIV-1 infectivity

Therese M. Grant PhD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Principal investigator of the Parent-Child Assistance Program, an intervention model working effectively with high-risk mothers who abuse alcohol and drugs during pregnancy

Elizabeth Halloran MPH, DSc
Adjunct Professor
Research encompasses a wide range of quantitative methods applied to research in infectious diseases

Jodie K. Haselkorn MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Health services for individuals with disabilities; quality of life; low back problems; multiple sclerosis

Jane Hitti MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Infectious diseases in pregnancy and preterm labor

King K. Holmes MD
Adjunct Professor
Global health; internal medicine; infectious diseases with research on HIV/AIDS and STDs; clinical epidemiology; microbiology; clinical trials; HIV/STD prevention research

Philippe P. Hujoel PhD, DDS, MS
Adjunct Professor
The role of smoking and diet in dental and systemic health with a particular focus on carbohydrates; dental diagnosis radiation and heal & neck cancer; the diagnosis, etiology, treatment and prognosis of dental diseases

Gail P. Jarvik MD, PhD
Adjunct Professor
Cardiovascular disease

Catherine Karr PhD, MD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Pediatric Environmental Health; ambient Air Pollution; asthma; pesticides; global children's environmental health; farmworker health

Roxanne P. Kerani PhD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Infectious disease epidemiology, sexually transmitted infection and HIV epidemiology, public health practice, disease surveillance, immigrant health

Bryan R. Kestenbaum MD, MS
Adjunct Associate Professor
Vascular calcification; kidney specific mechanisms for cardiovascular risk; mineral metabolism disturbances

Mary-Claire King PhD
Adjunct Professor
Breast and ovarian cancer; inherited deafness

Sherry Lipsky PhD, MPH
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
Health disparities; intimate partner violence (IPV); alcohol use; mental health; healthcare utilization

W.T. Longstreth, Jr. MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Neuroepidemiology; cerebrovascular disease

Edgar K. Marcuse MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Vaccines; vaccine preventable diseases; immunization policy

Michael D. Martin PhD, MSD
Adjunct Professor
The epidemiology of mercury exposure in dentistry; oral mucosal disease; oro-facial pain

Barbara B. McGrath PhD, MA, MA
Adjunct Research Associate Professor
Cultural variation in response to illness; investigation of the influence of culture in the creation of meaning; examination of the role of science and technology in the health of populations; application of ethnographic inquiry methods in the study of health and illness

Ali Mokdad PhD
Adjunct Professor
Chronic Diseases; obesity; surveillance; survey methodology; emergency and refugee health

Masa Narita MD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Clinical and public health aspects of tuberculosis (TB diagnosis, treatment, infection control, epidemiology, and health care delivery)

Donald L. Patrick PhD, MS
Adjunct Professor
Outcomes in health policy and treatment effectiveness; improving end-of-life care; health behavior and health promotion; disability policy; community intervention; resource allocation

Thomas W. Pendergrass MD, MSPH
Adjunct Professor
Bone and soft tissue sarcomas; retinoblastoma; hematology medical education and faculty development

Steven A. Pergam MD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Prevention of infections in patients with cancer, transplant recipients and other immunocompromised populations.

Michael Porter MD, MS
Adjunct Associate Professor
Urologic oncology; bladder cancer screening

Jeffrey L. Probstfield MD
Adjunct Professor
Hyperlipidemia; high blood pressure; clinical trials methods

Susan D. Reed MD, MS, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Women's mid-life health; hormonally sensitive tumors

Frederick P. Rivara MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Childhood precursors to adult disease and prevention of the major causes of death in the United States through interventions in childhood and adolescence

Timothy M. Rose PhD
Adjunct Professor
Molecular biology of tumor viruses; cytokines; cell growth; differentiation & transformation

Kenneth Sherr PhD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Community-based disease surveillance, immunization monitoring, HIV/AIDS and program design and managemen; ART adherence

Jodi M. Smith MDCM, MPH
Adjunct Associate Professor
Viral infection associated with the development of chronic allograft nephropathy in pediatric renal transplant patients

Joanne D. Stekler MD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor
HIV testing; PHI

Nancy Stevens MPH
Adjunct Professor
Clinical epidemiology; evidence-based practice

Miriam M. Treggiari MD, MPH, PhD
Adjunct Professor
Clinical and outcomes of research in critically ill patients

Debby W. Tsuang MD, MSc
Adjunct Professor
Clinical-neuropathology of dementing disorders; psychosis in dementia genetics; endophenotypes of schizophrenia

Anne Vernez-Moudon Doctor es Science
Adjunct Professor
Urban form analysis, land monitoring, neighborhood and street design, and nom-motorized transportation; epidemiologic methodologies for examining the relationship between the built environment and human health

Judd L. Walson MPH, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Infectious disease; anti-helminthic therapy (treatment of intestinal worms) in adults with HIV; malaria parasitemia

Roland B. Walter MD, PhD
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Acute myeloid leukemia; Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin; Immunotherapy of AML; Leukemia Stem Cells; Clinical Trials in AML

Judith Wasserheit MD
Adjunct Professor
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) research, policy development, and program implementation

Fredric M. Wolf PhD, MEd
Adjunct Professor
Evidence-based health care; outcome evaluation

Long Fu Xi MD, PhD
Adjunct Research Associate Professor
Pathology and public health

Bessie Young MPH, MD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Dialysis outcomes, diabetes, CKD, Racial and ethnic differences in access to care, quality of care, progression of care, progression/survival, and other outcomes, Mechanisms, outcomes, predictors of progression

Tuofu Zhu MD, PhD
Adjunct Associate Professor
Pathogenesis of HIV infection with particular emphasis on the mechanisms for controlling HIV-1 and SIV at low levels in vivo

Joseph R. Zunt MPH, MD
Adjunct Professor
Retroviral (HTLV-1 and -2, HIV) infections; infections of the nervous system; commercial sex work; pediatric/adolescent health in Peru