Post-Doctoral Fellows

Epidemiology LogoKyle Buchwalder, MD
Substance use disorders, emergency medicine, disaster medicine, public health preparedness, climate change


Chen ChenChen Chen, PhD
Structural inequalities, stroke, cardiometabolic disease, women's health


Jesse ContrerasJesse Contreras, PhD, MPH
Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH), Enteric Infectious Disease Transmission, Social-Environmental Systems, Public Health Theory, Political Ecology


Katherine McLeanKatherine McLean, PhD
Climate change and infectious disease dynamics, multi-parasite framework, SARS-CoV-2, zoonoses, vector-borne diseases


Hely NanavatiHely Nanavati, PhD, MPH, MBBS
Stroke outcomes, mental health, disparities research


Soomin RyuSoomin Ryu, PhD
Racial and ethnic health disparities, Health effects of policy, Social determinants of health


Andrea Sosa MorenoAndrea Sosa Moreno, PhD, MS
Climate, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Infectious disease transmission, Global health


Akiva ThomasAkiva Thomas, DO
Addiction medicine, general preventive medicine


Mislael Valentín-CortésMislael Valentín-Cortés, PhD, MPH, MSW
Social and environmental epidemiology, climate change and disasters, structural health inequities, mixed-methods approaches in epidemiology, mental health, reproductive health, global health