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JoLynn Montgomery

JoLynn P. Montgomery, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Research Investigator

2009A SPH I
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2029

Office: 734-763-2330; Fax: 734-764-3192

E-mail: jpmont@umich.edu

Professional Summary

Research Investigator, UM SPH Department of Epidemiology
Director, Michigan Center for Public Health Preparedness

Education

Ph.D., Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 2000
M.P.H., International Health/Population Studies, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1995
B.A., Political Science/International Relations, University of California, San Diego, 1993

Research Interest & Projects

Dr. Montgomery is a communicable disease epidemiologist in the Office of Public Health Practice. Her primary focus is on applied epidemiology and public health practice with specialization in control of communicable diseases, disease surveillance systems, data security, and public health emergency preparedness and response. She serves as Director for the Michigan Center for Public Health Preparedness, training state and local health department staff in epidemiology and disease surveillance. Dr. Montgomery is also the founder of the Public Health Action Support Team (PHAST). Formerly, she was with the Michigan Department of Community Health where she worked with HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, rabies, West Nile virus, anthrax, and many other communicable diseases.

Selected Publications

Boulton, M.L., Montgomery, J.P., Beck, A.J. (In Press, 2008). Epidemiology Competencies and Preventive Medicine Residencies: Do They Mix and Map? Public Health Reports

Green, J.J., Kleiner, A.M., Montgomery, J.P. (2007). The Texture of Local Disaster Response: Service Providers Views Following Hurricane Katrina. Southern Rural Sociology, 22(2), 28-44.

Wotring, L.L., Montgomery, J.P., Mokotoff, E.D., Inungu, J.N., Markowitz, N., Crane, L.R. (2005). Pregnancy and Other Factors Associated with Higher CD4+ T-cell Counts at HIV Diagnosis in Southeast Michigan, 1992-2002. Medscape General Medicine

Montgomery, J.P., Mokotoff, E., Gentry, A., Blair, J. (2003). The extent of bisexual behavior in HIV-infected men and implications for transmission to their female sex partners. AIDS Care, 15(6), 829-37.

Professional Affiliations

American Public Health Association
Michigan Infectious Diseases Society
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists