Search Result For: Health
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Jonathan M. Metzl
Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society
World-renowned expert on gun violence and mental illness, white identity politics and race and health.
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Craig Smith
Associate Professor of Psychology and Human Development
Expert on cognitive neuroscience, with a particular focus on emotion and coping with stress.
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Jeffrey Bennett
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Medical humanities expert who specializes in health, citizenship, LGBT/queer studies, cultural studies and rhetorical theory and criticism.
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Larry Van Horn
Associate Professor of Management and Executive Director of Health Affairs
Expert in health care management, health insurance policy and health care economics.
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Ellen Clayton
Craig-Weaver Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Law; Professor of Health Policy
World-renowned medical ethicist working at the intersection of law, medicine and public health, with a focus on genetics.
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Bruce Compas
Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.
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Kelly Haws
Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of Marketing
Expert in food consumption choices, dieting, financial decision making, and self-control in consumption.
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Chris Slobogin
Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law
Expert in criminal law and procedure, mental health law and evidence law.
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T.S. Harvey
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Expert in cross-cultural doctor-patient interactions, public health communications, disaster relief and crisis management.
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Kathryn L. Humphreys
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Human Development
A clinical psychologist with expertise in infant mental health.
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Ganesh Sitaraman
New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law
Expert in constitutional law, the regulatory state, economic policy, democracy and foreign affairs.
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Audrey Bowden
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Expert in light-based tools for applications to medicine and biology, including early detection, diagnosis and therapy.
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Claire Smrekar
Associate Professor of Leadership, Policy and Organizations
An expert who studies K-12 school choice, charters, magnet schools, vouchers, private schools and segregation.
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Michael Burcham
Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship and Faculty Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship
Expert in the business of healthcare and entrepreneurial development.
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Jennifer Shinall
Professor of Law
Expert in discrimination, particularly in the areas of gender and disability.
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David Lubinski
Professor of Psychology and Human Development; Co-Director, Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth (SMPY); Investigator, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Human Development
An expert who co-leads the foremost longitudinal study of gifted individuals in the world.
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Marybeth Shinn
Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair, Department of Human and Organizational Development
Expert in how to prevent and end homelessness
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Mariann Piano
Nancy and Hilliard Travis Professor of Nursing
Expert in substance abuse and cardiac disease, particularly binge drinking by young adults.
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Renã Robinson
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor’s Faculty Fellow
Expert in racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's triggers in peripheral organs. Advocate for inclusive research design.
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Jonathan Gilligan
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Expert on the impact of human behavior and public policy on climate, with a focus on how small changes add up to make big differences.
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Robert Mikos
Professor of Law
Expert in federalism and drug law, including marijuana legalization.
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Cynthia Reinhart-King
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering; Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Director of Graduate Studies in Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering expert whose research focuses on reducing cancer metastasis and artery hardening.
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James Hudnut-Beumler
Anne Potter Wilson Distinguished Professor of American Religious History
Expert in the history of religion in the American South.
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Maury Nation
Associate Professor, Core Faculty, Human Development Counseling
An expert in restorative justice, suspensions, equity for students of color and restorative discipline practices.
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Andrew Finch
Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Human and Organizational Development; Core Faculty, Human Development Counseling
An expert who specializes in recovery high schools, substance use disorders, teen addiction and school counseling.
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Erin Calipari
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Expert in the neuroscience of mental illness and addiction, including gender differences.
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Karl Zelik
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Expert on exoskeletons, human movement, biomechanics and prosthetic limbs
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Antonis Rokas
Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Biological Sciences
Expert on patterns of evolution, with a focus on the earliest forms of life.
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