Faculty

Ana Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH

Title:
Professor, Epidemiology Research Professor, Institute for Social Research Director, Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health
Director, Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program

Interests:
Social determinants of health, neighborhood health effects, urban health, health of immigrants, cardiovascular disease epidemiology, gene-environment interactions, epidemiologic methods, multilevel analysis, complex systems approaches in population health, and health and health inequalities in Latin America.

Faculty Website

Pubmed List of Publications

Projects:
The MESA Neighborhood Study: Neighborhoods and Cardiovascular Risk in a Multiethnic Cohort
Socioeconomic Patterning of Stress, Inflammation and Hemostasis
The Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Dispartities www.ciahd.org
Social, psychosocial predictors of cardiovascular health in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study
Long-term Exposure to Airborne Particulates and Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Modeling Cortisol Profiles in Population Studies
Social factors and cardiovascular health in Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Social Patterning of Chronic Disease Risk in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Agent-based models of diet and physical activity