Biography and Expertise

Research Interests

  • Stroke and Cerebrovacular Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Clinical Trial Methods
  • Epidemiology Methods
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Injury and Trauma Systems Evaluation
  • Devices and Pharmaceutical Evaluation
  • Disease Registries
  • Translational Research
  • Public Health Informatics

Subject area:

  • Cancer Epidemiology
  • Clinical and Health Services Epidemiology
  • Chronic Disease/Lifecourse Epidemiology

Links

Honors

Faculty Research Award
College of Public Health (University of Iowa)
Member
Alpha Phi Chapter of the Delta Omega Society (an honorary public health society)
Fellow
American College of Epidemiology
Stroke Fellow
American Heart Association
Regents Award for Faculty Excellence
University of Iowa (United States, Iowa City) - UI, 2022
Fellow
Society for Clinical Trials (United States, Philadelphia) - SCT, 2024

Associations

American Academy of Neurology
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American College of Epidemiology
American Heart Association
American Public Health Association
American Trauma Society
Biometric Society
Drug Information Association
Society for Clinical Trials
Society for Epidemiologic Research

Organizational Affiliations

Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa

Surgery, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa

Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa

Neurosurgery, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa

Neurology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa

Education

Epidemiology
1984, PhD, University of Iowa
Biostatistics
1974, MS, University of Iowa
General Science
1971, BS, University of Iowa