Profiles in "Diabetes" Expertise Area
- Gabriel Shaibi's research examines obesity-related health in high-risk and vulnerable populations with an emphasis on understanding and preventing cardiometabolic diseases.
- Martin's research interests focus on medical anthropology, the interrelations of power and economics with biology and Type II Diabetes.
- Castro's research interests include health promotion and relapse prevention in Hispanic populations, with focus on motivational aspects in HIV prevention, drug abuse, cancer, diabetes, and other chronic diseases.
- Sweazea is a physiologist who specializes in diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Johnston is an expert in vitamin C metabolism, the medicinal use of vinegar, high protein diets, and vegetarian nutrition. She is the associate dean for faculty success in the College of Health Solutions.
- Rascón has taught with the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation at ASU since 2013 and researches diabetes disparities in Latino communities.
- Dr. Tasevska is a nutrition scientist and nutritional epidemiologist. She joined ASU in 2013.
- Carol Moffett's nursing experience has been primarily focused on work in the community setting, as a home health nurse, and in public health nursing. She is currently working for the Edson CONHI as clinical faculty.
- Dr. Miller's research interests include experiential learning in post-secondary education and community development through urban agriculture.
- Maricarmen Vizcaino uses interdisciplinary approaches to design and implement interventions promoting human and planetary health. Her newest research focuses on heat adaptation and mitigation within the Hispanic community.