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Faculty Affiliates

What is a Faculty Affiliate?


CHR Faculty Affiliates are Cal Poly faculty researchers whose work intersects health, broadly defined. Learn more about our Faculty Affiliate Program.

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Faculty Affiliate Directory


BRENNAN DAVIS, PhD  Marketing, Orfalea College of Business

BRENNAN DAVIS, PhD

Marketing, Orfalea College of Business

Core Areas: Consumers’ Health and Wellbeing 

 

 

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JEAN DAVIDSON, PhD

Biological Sciences Department, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas:  Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Disease

 

CHRISTINE HACKMAN, PhD  Kinesiology and Public Health Department, College of Science and Mathematics 

CHRISTINE HACKMAN, PhD

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics 

Core Areas: Intentional and Unintentional Injury; Emerging Health Technologies; Virtual Reality Interventions; Prevention of Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence

 

 

KRIS JANKOVITZ, PhD  Associate Director & Chair  Kinesiology & Public Health Department, College of Science and Mathematics

KRIS JANKOVITZ, PhD

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: Center for Health Research Programs

Martine Lappe PhD

MARTINE LAPPE, PhD

Social Sciences Department; College of Liberal Arts

Core Areas: Genetics and Epigenetics; Reproduction

 

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ADRIENNE BELL LENT, DrPH 

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: Smoking cessation, smoking laws, undergraduate research training

 

 

 

KAREN MUNOZ-CHRISTIAN, PhD  World Languages and Cultures Department, College of Liberal Arts

KAREN MUÑOZ-CHRISTIAN, PhD

World Languages and Cultures Department, College of Liberal Arts

Core Areas: Linguistic & Cultural Adaptations of Lifestyle Intervention for Spanish Speaking Populations

KARA PILLOLA, PhD  Food Science and Nutrition Department, College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

KARI PILOLLA, PhD

Food Science and Nutrition Department, College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

Core Areas: Clinical Nutrition; Metabolism, Women’s Health; Cardiometabolic Health

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JONI ROBERTS, PhD

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: Global health, Young adult sexual health, Cultural beliefs

ANDREW SCHAFFNER, PhD  Statistics Department, College of Science and Mathematics

ANDREW SCHAFFNER, PhD

Statistics Department, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: Experimental Design, Multivariate Models, Mixed Models, Correlated Data Analysis, Analysis Missing Data

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ADAM SEAL, PhD

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: The effects of controllable environmental factors on diabetes risk, Specifically the effects of nutrition, exercise, hydration, and BPA on insulin sensitivity in various populations

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JAFRA D. THOMAS, PhD

Department of Kinesiology and Public Health, Bailey College of Science and Mathematics

Core Areas: Health literacy, knowledge translation, equitable physical activity promotion, sociocultural kinesiology

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JONATHAN VENTURA, PhD

Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Core Areas: Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, Visual Modeling

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LONG WANG, PhD

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Core Areas: Multifunctional Materials, Wearable Technologies, Amputee Rehabilitation

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JAMES WERNER, Ed.D.C.T

Art and Design Department

Core Areas: Virtual reality, Film & Media

Dr. Elaine Yin, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology

ELAINE YIN, MD

Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Santa Maria Women's Health, SLO

Core Areas: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pre & Postnatal Maternal Health

 

 

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