Profiles in "Social Determinants of Health" Expertise Area
- Dr. Um's research broadly focuses on identifying social and cultural determinants of health among transnational populations to reduce health disparities.
- McEntee uses contextual behavioral science and an environmental systems perspective to address health inequities and enhance patient health outcomes.
- Dr. Guest is interested in the predominant social and environmental domains older adults live in and how this knowledge can lead to increased understanding of and improvements in health.
- Dr. Bawn is the Asst. Dean of Students at ASU Poly. She provides strategic leadership to develop impactful programs that support student success & retention, diversity & inclusion, affinity, leadership, and civic engagement.
- Flores, a human-environmental geographer, studies environmental justice, social vulnerability, and health disparities in hazards/disasters.
- Dr. Oyeyemi's research is at the intersection of understanding socioecological determinants of health behaviors and developing sustainable built environmental interventions for livable and activity-friendly communities.