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Topic: Epidemiology

Relevant Issues of Findings Magazine

Matthew L. Boulton, MD, MPH
Associate Dean for Practice, Clinical Associate Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 936-1623 E-mail: mboulton@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Serves as UM SPH Associate Dean for Practice; was previously the Michigan state health department's chief epidemiologist and director of the Bureau of Epidemiology.     MORE

Betsy Foxman, PhD
Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 764-5487 E-mail: bfoxman@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Specializes in the molecular epidemiology of infectious disease, particularly infectious agents causing urinary tract infection (including E. coli), otitis media, lactation mastitis (breastfeeding infections), and vaginitis.     MORE

Stephen Gruber, MD, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 615-9712 E-mail: sgruber@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Expert in cancer epidemiology, cancer genetics, and genetic epidemiology.     MORE

Arnold S. Monto, MD
Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 764-5453 E-mail: asmonto@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Has served on an advisory board to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and consults each year on the design of the annual influenza vaccine; inaugural director of the University of Michigan Bioterrorism Preparedness Initiative.     MORE

Hal Morgenstern, PhD
Professor and Chair in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 764-5435 E-mail: halm@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Studies musculoskeletal conditions, cancers, neuropsychiatric disorders, nonintentional injuries, cardiovascular disease, psychosocial aspects of disease, occupational and environmental health, research methods, and access to and quality of health care.     MORE

Mark L. Wilson, ScM, ScD
Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 936-0152 E-mail: wilsonml@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Studies patterns of disease and relationship to human activity; inaugural director of the UM SPH Interdepartmental Concentration in Global Health.      MORE

Special Research Section: H1N1 Flu

Student Snapshot--Abdul El-Sayed

George Kaplan Hunts Patterns

inFOCUS: Mapping Health

inFOCUS: Cancer, internationally

The Germ Hunter: Dr. Arnold Monto's War on Flu. For more than 40 years, even when nobody else seemed to be paying attention, Dr. Monto has been building the case that pandemic flu is a question of WHEN, not IF.

Student Snapshot-- Takayuki Taka Shimizu

Aftermath: The Psychological Toll of Terror-- Epidemiologist Sandro Galea is finding that for countless of victims of disaster, it's not the event itself that wounds, but what comes later.

War's Lessons: Physician, medical director, and Brigadier General Dean Sienko, M.S. '89, is using his experience in the U.S. Army Reserves to teach his public health colleagues and students what it means to be prepared.

On Alert: If avian flu leads to the next pandemic--as many experts believe it will--the death toll could be well over 100 million in six months. Can we do anything to stop it? (PDF)

Future Findings-- Human Exposure to Dioxins

Countdown: How the new SPH Michigan Academic Center for Public Health Preparedness is helping the state and the nation prepare for new acts of bioterrorism (PDF).

SARS: A Case Study for Preparedness (PDF, page 27)

Future Findings-- From a Child's Perspective: The Social and Emotional Impact of Surgery to Correct Eye Alignment (PDF, page 35)

Future Findings-- Breast Cancer and the Environment : What Risks Exist? (PDF, page 38)

Healthily Ever After: Researchers are pinpointing the factors that can put one octogenarian on cross-country skis and another in a wheelchair (PDF).

Future Findings-- Place, Time, and Human Health (PDF, page 42)

Saving the Eyes (PDF, page 17)

Fat of the Land: What public health is doing to combat the obesity epidemic in the United States (PDF, page 8-17)

Alumni Network (George Anderson)--Taking Stock (PDF, page 36)

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