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Rachel Abbey
MPH
 
Daniel Alexander-Early
MPH
 
Iris Allen
PhD
 
Katherine Adcock
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Healthy Women Build Healthy Communities: Low Literacy Brochures
Siddhartha Agrawal

MPH
2004

MPH Project: An evaluation of the effectiveness of an exercise program to improve functional performance in older adults (Slide Show)
Bridget Alston
MPH
2002
MPH Project: A seminar series in heart health, nutrition and stress
BIO
Robin Anderson
MPH
 
Atkinson, Nancy
PhD
1997
Dissertation: Perceptual Factors that Influence the Adoption of an Interactive CD-ROM Application for Health Education
BIO
Kelly Baker
MPH
 
Andrea Balzano
PhD
2000
Dissertation: Spiritual/Religious Characteristics of Pregnant Substance Abusers: Do They Relate to Addiction and Recovery?
BIO
Lori Bednarchik
MPH
 
Katherine Bintrim
MPH
2002

MPH Project: The Development of an Environmental Safety Survey for the Independent Living Level of a CCRC
BIO

Jennifer Bistrack
MPH
 
Jessica Blake
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Worksite Health- A guide and tool kit for the development of a comprehensive health program for working adults
BIO
Marilyn Bobbin
PhD
 
Sarah Bottomley

MPH
2002

MPH Project: Development of an Undergraduate Health Course
Christina Boyd
MPH
 
Jennifer Boyle
PhD
2004

Dissertation: The influence of parental communication about the negative effects of alcohol on college students' alcohol use
GRID 2002: Alcohol use, sexual relationship type, discussion of sexual risks, and condom use among college students
BIO

Jessica Brewster
MPH
 
Stephen Brown
PhD
2001
Dissertation: Teaching preventive mental health skills to functional college students: A comparison of three classroom-based interventions
Medessa Burian
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Maryland Checkpoints Program: Parental Reactions to the Parent-Teen Driver Agreement - A Focus Group Study
BIO
Laura Burstein
MPH
 
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Dee Campanella

MPH 2005

MPH Project: Strategies to reduce high-risk drinking in residence halls at the University of Maryland
Tracy Carrier
MPH
 
Angela Carrigan
MPH
2005
MPH Project: Piloting the HOPE Depression Awareness Curriculum
Gangamma Chenenda

MPH

 
Monica Chetelat

MPH 2003

 
Anne Marie Chicorelli
MPH
2001
MPH Project: Educational and Organizational Assessment of Patient Education Systsem at the Weinberg Oncology Clinic Using the Precede-Proceed Model
Anjali Chokshi-Downs
MPH
2002

MPH Project: Developing the Hoya Wellness Website
GRID 2001: A computer assisted national review process for health education terminology
APHA 2000: Catch-up of Kitchup: Delivering interactive health education via the internet.
BIO
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Brian Cichon
PhD
 
Jennifer Cohen
MPH
 
Monique Cohen
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Educational Picture Books for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Rachel Cohen
MPH
 
Alyssa Cotler
MPH
2002
MPH Project: 5-A-Day Communications Plan: Targeting African American Men
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Jessica Donze
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Child Nutrition Legislation
BIO
James Dotson
PhD
1989
Dissertation: Physician-Delivered Smoking Cessation Interventions: An Information Synthesis and Meta-Analysis of the Literature
BIO
Lisa El-Zein
MPH
 
Laura Evans
MPH
 
Zizhong Fan
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Evaluation of the City Toronto Dental Treatment Program for Low Income Seniors - A pilot test studying OHIP-14 questionnair
Sarah Feasel
PhD
 
Patrick Finley
PhD
2004
Dissertation: The Impact of Social Marketing on a Web-based Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Jessica Fitterling
MPH
 
Christine Fogle
MPH
 
James Freeman
MPH
 
Robinson Fulwood
PhD
2000
Dissertation: Cardiovascular Healthy-Aging Behaviors of African American Union Members
GHI
 
Jennifer Galbraith
PhD
2004
Dissertation: An Examination of the Re-Invention Process of a Health Promotion Program: The Changes and Evolution of the “Focus on Kids” HIV-Prevention Program
Frances Germeroth
PhD
2003
Dissertation: Psychological Distress in Adolescents: The Role of Coping Response and Perceived Emotional Support
Lisa Gilbert
PhD
1995
Dissertation: Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention: Stages & Processes of Change among Female College Students
BIO
Katrina Gilmore
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Process Evaluation of the Program Planning and Implementation of the Tell A Friend Program, American Cancer Society, Gambrills, Maryland
Elissa Golan
MPH 2005
MPH Project: Obesity Prevention Publication for Adolescent Girls: Formative Research and Development
Elaine Goldstein
MPH
 
Mark Goron
MPH
2001
MPH Project: Fall Prevention Education Program Training Manual (FLIPS: Florida Injury Prevention for Seniors)
Revenda Greene
PhD
2003
Dissertation: Patient Perceptions Regarding Predialysis Education and Treatment Options
Melinda Griffin
PhD
BIO
Karen Grupski
MPH
 
Larissa Guran
MPH
2000
MPH Project: Process Evaluation of the Bilingual Health Access Project
Melissa Hallmark
PhD
2002
Dissertation: The effects of family involvement on the problem and prosocial behavior outcomes of Latino youth.
Jill Hammond
MPH
 
Amy Hardt
MPH
PhD
BIO
Jader Harlow
MPH
 
Anita Hawkins
PhD
2002
Dissertation: Utilizing the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to Assess Counseling and Education Services Provided During Physician Office Visits
Kimberly Heffernan
MPH
 
Christine Hileman
PhD
Student
 
Mary Hoban
PhD
2002
Dissertation: An examination of binge drinking and estimated blood alcohol concentration as measures of high risk drinking among college students
Bonni Hodges
PhD
1992

Dissertation: Development of an Instrument to Measure Perceived Health Risk and Perceived Health Education Needs of Middle School Students
BIO

Pamela Homiak
MPH
2004
MPH Project: The Health Status of Latinos in the U.S.: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for the Future
BIO
Carrie Hughes
MPH 2005
MPH Project: HEAT: Health Educators Applying Technology - An electronic resource for health educators
Theresa Hughes
PhD
 
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Ashok Jacob
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Sarcopenia- the Hidden Public Health Epidemic
JoAnne Jensen
PhD
2002
Dissertation: A Comparison of the Transtheoretical Model and the Health Belief Model with Periodic Screening Mammography
Arun Kalyanasundaram
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Application of Health Behavior Theories in Developing a Cholesterol Management System
GRID 2001: Public Health Informatics Database
Erin Kelley
MPH
 
Robin Kelley
PhD
2002
Dissertation: Coping factors that affect depression in African American female survirors of child sexual abuse: Family cohesion, church involvement/attendance, mother’s perception of daughter’s depression
Jasmine Kenney
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Healthy Lives for African American Girls: A curriculum for the Montgomery County African American Health Program (Slide Show)
Mohammed Khalili
PhD
 
Nicola King
MPH
2001
MPH Project: An exploration of the role and utility of two different observational study designs in the field of health education
BIO
Julia Kish
PhD
2003
Dissertation: The development of maternal confidence for labor among nulliparous pregnant women
PhD Research Presentation
BIO
David Klein
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Design and Evaluation of: “Eating Disorders: A Guide for Friends and Relatives” Booklet created for the MPH final project.
Patrick Koeppl
PhD
 
Harry Kwon
PhD
GRID 2001: Decision Support Systems in Public Health
BIO
Vanessa Landau
MPH
 
Teaniese Latham
MPH 2005
BIO
MPH Thesis: A cross-sectional analysis of socio-economic factors contributing to racial disparities in diabetes related complications.
Sylvette La Touche
PhD
 
Carrie Lawlor
MPH
 
Heisung Lee
PhD
2002
Dissertation: Psychosocial Variables Associated with Resilience among Korean Female Dyads
Scott Leischow
PhD
1988
Dissertation: The Effects of Diaphragmatic Breathing and Outcome Expectancy on Cardiovascular Reactivity To Cold Pressor
BIO
Jie Li
PhD
2005
BIO
Dissertation: An examination of a structural equation model of readiness to complementary and alternative medicine use among Australian university students
Candece Loftland
MPH
2002
MPH Project: An HIV Prevention Workshop for University of Maryland African American Students
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Pamela Manning
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Planning, Implementing and Evaluating the Communication of Health Information in a Community Publication
BIO
Sapna Marepally
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Evaluation of a Community-Campus Partnership: The Seat Pleasant Experience
Bioterrorism Workshop 2002: Biology of Infectious Diseases
BIO
Amy Marlow
MPH
2001
MPH Project: Creation of a Management of Menopause Class for Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States
Dana Martin
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Updating the Webpage for the Sexual Assault Center at Prince George's Hospital Center
G. Martinez-Garcia
PhD
 
Sabrina Matoff-Stepp
PhD
BIO
Kate McAghon
MPH 2005
MPH Project: Kaiser Permanente's "Don't Fall for It" Health Education Class: A Curriculum Update
Lauren McCall
MPH
2001
MPH Project: A process evaluation: Integration of a new data collection and reporting system into the District of Columbia’s Title X Family Planning Project
APHA 2000:Conducting a community needs & strengths assessment through a student service learning project in Seat Pleasant
Lois McDonald
PhD
2000
Dissertation: The Relationship of Gender Differences in Coping Resources to Symptoms of Stress
Margaret McDowell
PhD
GRID 2002: Public Health 101
Lisa McGlinchy
MPH
2003
MPH Project: The associations between school connectedness and sociodemographic, risk & protective factors of Latino youth
BIO
Pearl McMillan
MPH
 
Theda McPheron-Keel
PhD
 
Sunil Menon
MPH 2005
MPH Project: Topical Application of Pesticides to children: Exposure profile and possible adverse effects
Peter Meyer
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Outreach Training on the National Health Interview Survey
Joanne Milne
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Stress Management in the Workplace - Brochure
Naomi Mirowitz
MPH
 
Robin Mockenhaupt
PhD
1999
Dissertation: Do Chronic Illness Symptoms and Use of Medical Self Care Strategies Predict Self-Reported Health and Functional Ability in Older Adults?
BIO
Lilliana Morales
MPH
 
Lana Moriarty
MPH
 
Mary Moser
PhD
 
Andrea Muniz
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Cancer Progress Report Evaluation Survey
GRID 2002: Social Determinants of Childhood Obesity
Carrie Murray
PhD

GRID 2002: Episodic Disordered Eating Behaviors Among Military Personnel-USUHS
BIO

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Namrata Nayyar
MPH
 
Nancy Nelson
MPH
 
Loc-Anh Nguyen-Khoa
PhD
BIO
Lea Nolan
PhD
 
Ilona Novoselova
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Men's Health and Fitness Week
BIO
Oludamilula Ogunlesi
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Family relationships and recovery from substance abuse among adolescents in drug abuse treatment programs: a secondary data analysis (Slide Show)
Yewande Oguntoyinbo
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Recruitment of Volunteers into Vaccine Study (Slide Show)
PQR
 
Candace Parker
PhD
 
Amy Patrick
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Prince George’s County STD Control Program Webpage Proposal
BIO
Raquel Peat
PhD
 
Patty Perillo
PhD
2002
Dissertation: The influence of social norms on personal attitudes and perceptions of college student drinking behaviors: An investigation of substance-free on-campus housing
Rachel Permuth
PhD
 
Pamela Pine
PhD
2000
Dissertation: Determinants of Family Physicians’ Provision of Screening Mammography Information to Low-Income African-American Patients in Maryland
Arlene Pineda
MPH
 
Blakely Pomietto
MPH
2001
 
Adrienne Porter
PhD
2001
Dissertation: African American Men’s Preferences Regarding Women’s Physical Attractiveness from a Racial Identity Perspective
BIO
Regina Phillips
PhD
 
Vinod Prasad
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Exercise Promotion Website for the Elderly
Maura Proser
MPH
 
Yue Qiu
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Dental Care Utilization among Asian American and Pacific Islanders: Results from 1997-2000 National Health Interview Surveys
Phyllis Quartey
MPH 2005
MPH Project: Development of an Exhibit display to promote the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Cancer Prevention and Control Program
Kathleen Quinn
MPH
 
Sandra Quinn
PhD
1993
Dissertation: Reducing AIDS through Community Education (RACE): Evaluating A Church-Based AIDS Education Program for Black Americans
BIO

Dwayne Radcliffe

MPH
2002
MPH Project: Men’s Health Resource Guide: A Call to Action
BIO
Sarah Ramirez
MPH
 
Rajnikanth Ravula
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Disparities in psychotropic medicine prescriptions between African Americans and Whites with Bipolar Disorder (Slide Show)
Leslie Richardson
MPH
 
Brian Richmond
PhD
 
Malia Richmond-Crum
MPH
 
Gwendolyn Roberts Francavillo
PhD
 
Latricia Robertson
PhD 2005
PhD Research Presentation: Sustainability of Healthy Tomorrows Partnership
Ellen Robinson MPH  
Naseem Roohi MPH  
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Michelle Sadler
PhD 2005
PhD Research Presentation: Growth in exposure to peer drinkers as a predictor of growth in positive alcohol expectations in early adolescents
Tanya Santelli
MPH
2000
MPH Project: Assessment of Project Light Data: A Modified Behavioral Intervention to Reduce HIV/STD Risk Behavior in US Military Personnel
Sandra Saperstein
PhD
 
Darlene Saunders
PhD
 
Emily Schultz
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Abstinence Education Program
Michelle Schurig
MPH
2004
MPH Project: The Associations Between Parent/Guardian Monitoring and Risky Sexual Behavior in Latino Middle School-Aged Youth (Slide Show)
BIO
Jenny Schwarb
MPH
 
Leah Schwartzmann
MPH
2002
MPH Project: Non-use of Emergency Contraception in At-Risk University Women
Stephanie Seifried
MPH
2002
MPH Project: HIV/AIDS prevention resource for adolescent women of Togo
BIO
Ami Shah
MPH
 
Eva Sharma MPH  
Jana Sharp
MPH
2004
MPH Project: Using Focus Groups to Assess the Cultural Competency of a Spanish-Language Health Communication Curriculum for Latino Parents
Cynthia Sinex
MPH
 
Nancy Smith
PhD 2005
PhD Research Presentation: The "Get More" Message: Promoting Fast Food to Blacks
Peggie Smith
PhD
BIO
Tracy Smith
PhD
2004
Dissertation: The effect of two death education training programs on emergency medical technician-paramedics
Kendra Smoak
MPH 2005
MPH Project: Development of an evaluation plan for the Alternative Adjudication Program
Heather Snyder
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Health Promotion and Stress Management Peer Education Curriculum
BIO
Jennifer Solomon
MPH
 
Squiers, Linda
PhD
1998
Dissertation: Sexual Self-Esteem and It’s Relationshiop to Demographics, Sexual History, Relationship Context and Condom Use in College Students
BIO
Marie Squillace
PhD
2000
Dissertation: An exploratory study of Personal Assistance Service choice and decision-making among persons with disabilities and surrogate decision makers
BIO
Sindhu Srivatsal
MPH
 
Julia Strnad
PhD
BIO
TUVW
 
Wilhelmena Tamale
PhD
2003
Dissertation: An Exploratory Study of Adolescents' Trust in Provider
Confidentiality and Self-Initiated Verbal Communication During General Health Examinations
Sona Thakkar
PhD
1998
Dissertation: An Assessment of Employee Participation and Satisfaction Levels of a Federal Worksite Health Promotion Program
BIO
Jing Tian
PhD
 
Tara Torchia
MPH
2000
PhD
MPH Project: Let’s Really Talk About Sex: Exploring our World of Sexual Communication
BIO
Lauren Toussaint MPH  
Anthony Tran
MPH
2001

BIO
MPH Project: Kaiser Permanente’s Tobacco Cessation oProgram: A Needs Assessment

Rain Van Den Berg
MPH
2003
Meter’s Wonderland: The Creation of a CD-Rom for Children (ages 3-7) with Type 1 Diabetes (Slide Show)
BIO
Maria Vandergriff
PhD
2002
Dissertation: Rural Families Speak: A Qualitative Investigation of Stress Protective and Crisis Recovery Strategies Utilized by Rural Low-Income Women and their Families
Edwina Wanbogo MPH  
Keisha Watson
PhD
 
Allison Weisbrod
MPH
 
Kantayanee Whitt
PhD
BIO
Claire Wingfield
MPH
 
Peggy Wrobleski
PhD
BIO
Vita
XYZ
 
Jessica Xavier
MPH 2005
MPH Project: A program evaluation plan for the capacity building assistance activities of the national minority AIDS Education Training Center, Howard U., Wash., DC
Xinli Zhang
MPH
2003
MPH Project: Ethnicity and risk factors of diabetes: A secondary analysis of the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANESIII), 1988-1994
Fang Yan
PhD
 

 

 
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