KELLEE WHITE
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Arnold School of Public Health
University of South Carolina
915 Greene Street, 456
Columbia, SC 29208
Email
kwhite@mailbox.sc.edu
Telephone
Fax
803-777-5057
803-777-2524
EDUCATION
2008
Doctor of Philosophy - Epidemiology
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
2003
Master of Public Health – Sociomedical Sciences
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
2001
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Vassar College
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010 – Present
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of South Carolina - Arnold School of Public Health
Columbia, SC
Affiliated Scholar
- Center for Research in Nutrition and Health Disparities
- Rural Health Research Center
2009 – 2010
Consulting Editor and Writer
Boston Public Health Commission
Boston, MA
2008 – 2010
Kellogg Health Postdoctoral Scholar
Harvard School of Public Health
Boston, MA
2002 – 2003
Health Policy Research Consultant
Manhattan Borough President’s Office
New York, New York
2002
Research Consultant
New York, New York
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
2001 – 2002
Executive Director
Allen ACCESS, Greater Allen Cathedral of New York
Jamaica, New York
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HONORS AND AWARDS
2016
Academy Health Population Health Scholar
2015
NIH National Research Mentoring Network Fellow – University of Minnesota
2015
Two Thumbs Award – University of South Carolina Office of Disability Services
2013
Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Disparities Fellow Travel Award
2012 – 2014 NIH/NHLBI Program to Increase Diversity Among Individuals Engaged in Health Research Fellow
2012 – 2013 NIH/NIMHD, Health Disparities Research Loan Repayment Program Awardee
2012
Health Equity Leadership Institute Scholar
2010
NIH/NIA Summer Institute Award
2010
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Connections Research Symposium Travel Award
2009 – 2011 NIH/NIMHD Health Disparities Research Loan Repayment Program Awardee
2009
Elmer H. Blackbourne Democratic Club Achievement Award
2006 – 2007 Initiative for Minority Student Development Fellowship
2003 – 2005 Anna C. Gelman Fellowship Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
2001 – 2003 Phoenix Fellowship, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
1997 – 2001 Vassar College Academic Scholarship
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PUBLICATIONS
Peer-Reviewed Publications (underline represents student)
1.
Egan BM, Li J, Fleming DO, White K, Connell K, Davis RA, Sinopoli A. Estimated impact of 2013 cholesterol
guideline on vascular events in untreated statin-eligible patients in community-based practice network. Journal of
Clinical Hypertension. (In Press)
2.
Mondesir FL, White K, Liese AD, McClain AC. Illness-related diabetes social support and glycemic control
among middle aged and older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. (In Press)
3.
Egan BM and White K. Weight loss pharmacotherapy: brief summary of the clinical literature and comments on
racial differences. Ethnicity and Disease. 2015; 25(4):511-514.
4.
Unmi SK, White K, Goodman M, Xiangyang Y, Panagiotis M, Bash LD, Bixner D. Assessment of renal function
and hypertension control in patients with chronic kidney disease. American Journal of Hypertension. 2015; 28
(6):814-822
5.
Wu Q, Tchetgen Tchetgen E, Osypuk T, Weuve J, White K, Mujahid MS, Glymour M. Estimating cognitive
effects of prevalent diabetes, recent onset diabetes, and duration of diabetes among older adults. Dementia and
Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 2015; 39(3-4):239-249
6.
Andrews JO, Mueller M, Newman S, Magwood G, Ahluwalia J, Wewers ME, White K, Tingen MS. The
association of individual and neighborhood social cohesion and stressors of disorder, violence, and crime, on
smoking status among African American women in southeastern US subsidized housing neighborhoods. Journal
of Urban Health. 2014; 91(6):1158-1174.
7.
Johnson KD, Cai B, Duffus W, White K, Smieja M, Divya A, Merchant AT. A longitudinal association between
body mass index (BMI) at diagnosis and HIV disease progression. AIDS and Behavior. 2014; 18(11):2249-2257.
8.
White K, Mondesir F, Bates LM, Glymour MM. Demographic and social risk factors associated with validity of
self-reported diabetes among older adults. Ethnicity & Disease. 2014; 24(1):19-27.
9.
Crawford ND, White K, Jones KC, Benjamin EO, Rudolph AE, Garnes P, Rivera A, Turner A, Fuller CM. The
influence of multiple forms of discrimination and neighborhood level characteristics on depression among illicit
drug users in New York City. Journal of Drug Issues. 2014; 44(2):197-211.
10. Duncan DT, Kawachi I, Kum S, Aldstadt J, Piras G, Matthews SA, Arbia G, Castro MC, White K, Williams DR. A
spatially explicit approach to the study of socio-demographic inequality in the spatial distribution of trees across
Boston neighborhoods. Spatial Demography. 2014 2(1):1-29.
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11. Wu Q, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Osypuk T, White K, Mujahid MS, Glymour MM. Combining direct and proxy
assessments to reduce attrition in a longitudinal study. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders. 2013
27(3):207-12.
12. Duncan DT, Kawachi I, White K, Williams DR. The Geography of Recreational Open Space: Influence of
Neighborhood Racial Composition and Neighborhood Poverty. Journal of Urban Health. 2013; 90(4):618-631.
13. Kwate NOA, Loh J, White K, Saldana. Retail redlining in New York City: racialized access to day-to-day retail
resources. Journal of Urban Health. 2013; 90(4):632-652.
14. White K, Rudolph AE, Jones K, Latkin C, Benjamin EO, Crawford ND, Fuller CM. Sexual and social risk
determinants of HIV testing practices among drug users at high risk for HIV. AIDS Care - Psychological and
Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS / HIV. 2013; 25(2):230-238.
15. White K, Haas JS, Williams DR. Elucidating the role of place in health care disparities: the example of
racial/ethnic residential segregation. Health Services Research. 2012; 47(3: Part II): 1278-1299.
16. Duncan DT, Aldstadt J, Whale J, White K, Castro MC, Williams DR. Space and race: spatial inequalities in
walkable neighborhood amenities. Demographic Research. 2012; 26:409-448.
17. White K, Avendano M, Capistrant BD, Moon JR, Liu SY, Glymour MM. Self-reported and measured
hypertension in US and foreign born adults. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2012; 14: 721-726.
18. Rudolph AE, Crawford ND, Latkin C, White K, Benjamin EO, Jones J, Fuller CM. Individual, study, and
neighborhood level characteristics associated with peer recruitment of young illicit drug users: optimizing
respondent driven sampling. Social Science and Medicine. 2011; 73(7):1097-1104.
19. White K, Borrell LN, Wong DWS, Galea S, Ogedegbe G, Glymour MM. Racial/ethnic residential segregation
and self-reported high blood pressure among US- and foreign-born blacks. American Journal of Hypertension.
2011; 24(8);904-910.
20. Abraído-Lanza AF, Céspedes A, Daya S, Flórez K. White K. Satisfaction with health care among Latinas.
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and the Underserved. 2011; 22(2):491-505.
21. White, K. The sustaining relevance of W.E.B. Du Bois to health disparities research. Du Bois Review. 2011;
8(1):285-293
22. White K, Borrell LN. Racial/ethnic residential segregation: framing the context of health disparities. Health &
Place. 2011; 17(2):438-448.
23. Glymour MM, Mujahid M, Wu C, White K, Tchetgen Tchetgen E. Neighborhood disadvantage and onset of poor
health: results from the Health and Retirement Study. Annals of Epidemiology. 2010; 20(11):856-61.
24. Rivera A, Blaney S, Crawford ND, White K, Stern R, Fuller CM. Individual and neighborhood-level factors
associated with non-prescription counseling in pharmacies participating in the New York State Expanded Syringe
Access Program. Journal of the American Pharmacist Association. 2010; 50(5):580-587.
25. Schillinger JA, McKinney CM, Garg R, Gwynn C, White K, Lee F, Blank S, Thorpe L, Frieden T. Seroprevalence
of herpes simplex virus type 2 and characteristics associated with undiagnosed infection; New York City, 2004.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2008; 35(6):599-606
26. White K, Borrell LN. Racial / ethnic neighborhood concentration and self-reported health in New York
City. Ethnicity and Disease. 2006; 16(4):900-8.
27. Dallo F, Borrell LN, White K. Diabetes, education, and race/ethnicity. American Journal of Public Health. 2006;
96(9):1637-42.
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28. Abraído-Lanza AF., White K, Armbrister AN, Link BG. Health status, activity limitations, and disability
in work and housework among Latinos and non-Latinos with arthritis: an analysis of national data.
Arthritis Rheumatism. 2006; 15;55(3):442-50.
Under Review (underline represents student)
1. White K, Stewart JE, Wilkerson RC, Lopez-DeFede A. Small area variation in hypertension prevalence among
Medicaid enrollees: potential contextual associations and implications for health services delivery.
2.
White K, Rudolph AE, Gunn AJ, Robillard A, Benjamin EO, Crawford ND, Fuller CM. Gender differences and
correlates of self-reported testing of sexually transmitted infections among drug users at high risk for HIV.
3.
Wu YH, White K, Kawachi I. Political efficacy and common mental disorders in Taiwan.
4.
Wu YH, White K, Fleischer NL, Cai B, Chen S, Moore S. Network, Cognitive and Structural Social Capital and
Depressive Symptoms in Taiwan.
5.
Lewis KR, Robillard AG, Billings D, and White K. Differential Perceptions of Sexual Victimization (Assault)
Based on Race and Ethnicity.
6.
Egan BM, Li J, White K, Connell K, Hernandez G, Jones DW, Ferdinand KC, Sinopoli A. Preventing two million
vascular events in the next decade with the 2013 cholesterol guideline: projections from NHANES 2007-2012.
Invited Contribution
1. White K and Lipsitz G. Broadening fair housing to achieve health equity. Stanford Social Innovation Review
(SSIR). February 2016.
Book Chapter
1. Abraído-Lanza AF, White K, Vasquez E. Immigrant Populations and Health. In N. Anderson
(Ed.), Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. 2005
Government Reports
1. The Health of Boston Report. The Boston Public Health Commission. 2010.
2.
Closing the Health Divide: What Can Governments Do to Eliminate Health Disparities among Communities
of Color in New York City. The Manhattan Borough President’s Office. 2004
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PRESENTATIONS
Invited
1. “Cultural competency, health disparities, and health equity” Cultural and Linguistic Competency Conference.
Columbia, South Carolina, May 2015.
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2.
“Towards and equitable engagement: fair housing policies and health disparities.” The 20 Annual Fair
Housing Laws and Litigation Conference. San Diego, California, February 2013.
3.
“Implicit Bias and Fair Housing Damages: Some New Approaches: Shifting from an individual- to a institutionalth
level approach to address racial/ethnic health disparities.” The 17 Annual Fair Housing Laws and Litigation
Conference. San Diego, California, February 2010.
4.
“Approaches to measuring discrimination and health disparities.” The 16th Annual Fair Housing Laws
and Litigation Conference. San Diego, California, February 2009.
5.
“Quantifying the Impact of Housing Discrimination on Mental and Physical Health.” The 15th Annual
Fair Housing Laws and Litigation Conference. San Diego, California, 2008.
6.
“Fair Housing + Health Care = Thriving Together: Racial / Ethnic Residential Segregation and
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Self-Reported Health”. 20 Annual Fair Housing Luncheon and Workshop Series. Grand Rapids,
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Michigan, April 2007.
7.
“Measuring the Health, Psychological, and Economic Damages of Housing Discrimination: Measuring
Self-Reported Experiences of Discrimination and Health Outcomes.” The 14th Annual Fair Housing
Laws and Litigation Conference. San Diego, California, February, 2007.
8.
“Breast Health For Women Under 30: Awareness for yourself, your family, and your community.” Poughkeepsie,
NY. Vassar College, April 2006.
Peer-reviewed (underline represents student co-author)
1. White K, Li Y, Kidanie T. Racial differences in cardiometabolic risk factor control among older adults with
diabetes and concordant chronic conditions. Selected for poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the
International Society of Hypertension in Blacks, New York City, NY, May 2015.
2.
Wu YH, White K, Cai B, Fleischer NL, Moore S, Chen SC. Gender differences in the association between
network, cognitive and structural social capital and depression in Taiwan. Selected for poster presentation at the
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48 Annual Meeting of the Society of Epidemiologic Research, Denver, Colorado June 2015.
3.
Mondesir F, White K, Liese A, McClain A. Illness-related diabetes social support and glycemic control among
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middle-aged and older adults. Selected for oral presentation at the 142 American Public Health Association
Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2014.
4.
Wu YH, White K. The Effect of Cognitive Social Capital on Common Mental Disorder in Taiwan. Selected for
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poster presentation at the 47 Annual Meeting of the Society of Epidemiologic Research, Seattle, Washington
June 2014.
5.
Mondesir F, White K. A Preliminary Analysis Examining Poor Glycemic Control Among Middle-Aged And Older
Diabetic Adults. Selected for poster presentation at the James Clyburn Health Disparities Lecture, Columbia,
South Carolina, April 2012.
6.
White K, Wu Q, Tchetgen ET, Mujahid MS, Osypuk T, Glymour MM. Residential segregation and glycemic
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control among older diabetics. Selected for poster presentation at the 3 North American Congress of
Epidemiology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2011.
7.
White K, Glymour MM, Kawachi I. Lifecourse earnings instability and subsequent incidence of cardiovascular
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disease among older Americans. Selected for oral presentation at the 43 Annual Meeting of the Society of
Epidemiologic Research, Seattle, Washington, June 2010.
8.
White K, Williams, D. Racial/Ethnic residential segregation and perceived discrimination: a multilevel
investigation of individual- and institutional-level discrimination among U.S. and foreign-born blacks. Selected for
poster presentation at the 2010 Population Association of America Annual Meeting. Dallas, Texas, April 2010.
9.
Davidson LL, Murman M, Porsch L, Fuller CM, Garza U, Gates C, Link BG, White K, Williams CH, Collier K.
Increasing racial and ethnic MPH student diversity: An overview of the five-year strategic planning process at
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Selected for oral presentation at the 2009 American
Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2009.
10. White K, Borrell LN. Evidence, challenges, and future directions on the epidemiological investigation of
racial/ethnic residential segregation, health risk, and health disparities. Selected for poster presentation at the
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42 Annual Meeting of the Society of Epidemiologic Research, Anaheim, California, June 2009.
11. White K, Borrell LN, Wong DWS. Racial/ethnic residential segregation and self-reported high blood pressure
among US- and foreign-born blacks in New York City. Selected for oral presentation at the
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42 Annual Meeting of the Society of Epidemiologic Research, Anaheim, California, June 2009.
12. White K, Benjamin EO, Rudolph AE, Crawford ND, Fuller CM. Syphilis testing among drug users in New York
City. Selected for poster presentation at the XVII International AIDS conference. Mexico City, Mexico, July 2008.
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13. White K, Jones K, Benjamin EO, Crawford ND, Fuller CM. Correlates of infrequent HIV testing among drug
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users in NYC. Selected for poster presentation at the 7 International Conference on Urban Health. Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada, October 2008.
14. Rudolph AE, Benjamin EO, White K, Blaney S, DelVecchio S, Ompad DC, Fuller CM. Individual trainings
versus group trainings: preliminary evaluation of peer recruitment through Respondent Driven Sampling of
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hidden populations of drug users in New York City. Selected for oral presentation at the 135 American Public
Health Association Annual Meeting. Washington DC, November 2007.
15. White K, Abraido-Lanza AF. Race/ethnicity differences in disability: Findings from the National Health Interview
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Survey. Selected for oral presentation at the 131 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. San
Francisco, California, November 2003.
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RESEARCH GRANT SUPPORT
Funded
Egan, Brent (PI)
01/01/16 – 12/31/17
Funding Mechanism: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Engagement Award Initiative
Title: Patient and Community Collaborative for Cardiometabolic Health (PACT for Health)
Goal: In partnership with the International Society for Hypertension in Blacks (ISHIB), this project
proposes to develop strategic partnerships in health disparate communities (Camden, NJ; Baltimore, MD,
Orangeburg, SC; El Paso, TX) with federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), patients, churches,
businesses, and other local groups to identify and intervene upon key modifiable medical and social
determinants to improve cardiometabolic health.
Role: Collaborator
Probst, Janice C. (PI)
09/01/15 – 08/31/16
Funding Mechanism: U1CRH03711
Title: South Carolina Rural Health Research Center.
Goal: The South Carolina Rural Health Research Center focuses on health and health care disparities
experienced by rural vulnerable populations, including racial/ethnic minority and poverty populations.
This study, Social Determinants of Health among Minority Populations in Rural America will focus on
compiling and interpreting key social determinants of health among rural populations: demographic
characteristics, economic characteristics, health facility availability, and selected health outcomes.
Role: Co-Investigator
White, Kellee (PI)
06/15/15 – 05/14/16
Funding Mechanism: University of South Carolina, Institute for African American Research
Title: Modjeska Monteith Simkins: At the intersection of health equity and civil rights advocacy
Goal: The overall goal of this research proposal is to explore the relationship between public health equity
and civil rights advocacy focusing on the legacy of Modjeska Monteith Simkins. The specific objectives of
the project are to: 1) conduct key informant in-depth interviews; 2) examine historical and contemporary
primary and secondary sources; and 3) prepare and submit a manuscript to the American Journal of Public
Health Voices from the Past section.
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Completed
Lòpez-De Fede, Ana (PI)
07/01/12 – 06/30/15
Funding Mechanism: SC DHHS/HHS (A201710239A)
Title: Data Translation and Interpretation, Evaluation, Research and Technical Assistance SC Medicaid Program
Goal: The goal of this funding to increase the partnership between the South Carolina Medicaid patient
and medical home, decrease emergency room visits, and improve beneficiaries’ chronic disease
management skills by addressing socioeconomic factors.
Role: Co-Investigator
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Fuller, Crystal F (PI)
08/01/06 – 07/30/08
Funding Mechanism: NIH/NIDA 1R01DA 019964-01
Title: Social Ties Associated with Risk of Transition into Injection Drug Use.
Goal: This project examines risk factors for transition into injection drug use among young adult non-injection
drug users (heroin, crack/cocaine users) in New York City (NYC). I was awarded a minority supplement from the
parent grant to support doctoral work on social support and networks on the utilization of health preventative
services among drug users.
Role: Diversity Supplement Recipient
Abraído-Lanza, Ana F (PI)
06/01/00 – 05/31/03
Funding Mechanism: NIH/NIAMS 1R03AR46858
Title: Arthritis among Latinos: A study based on national data.
Goal: This study used a national population based survey to examine the trends in arthritis functioning
among Latinos.
Role: Graduate Research Assistant
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TEACHING
Courses Taught
University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health
• Introduction to Epidemiology (in-class and distance learning formats)
• Concepts and Methods in Epidemiology
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health
Teaching Assistant, Department of Epidemiology
• Principles of Epidemiology
• Advanced Methods in Epidemiology
2011 – current
2003 - 2006
Funded Educational Research Support
University of South Carolina Provost Grant
05/16/14 – 08/15/15
Title: Revision of EPID J700 – Introduction to Epidemiology
Goal: The goal of this proposal is to update the current format of the distance learning course with
innovative and newly developed interactive web-based modules.
Amount: $7,150.00
Role: Principal Investigator
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SUPERVISION OF STUDENT RESEARCH, ADVISING, AND MENTORING
Doctoral
Dissertation Committee Chair
2013 – 2015
Yun-Hsuan Wu Exploring the association between network, cognitive and structural social
capital and depressive symptoms in Taiwan
Dissertation Committee Member
2016 –
Xiaonan Ma
Food Shopping and Acquisition Patterns and Associations with Obesity
2012 – 2014
Kyle Buck
Sociospatial factors driving vulnerability to cancer deaths
2011 – 2013
Kelly Johnson The association between baseline BMI and HIV disease progression, and
cardiovascular risk markers
Academic Curriculum Advisor
2013 – 2015 Yun-Hsuan Wu
2012 – 2015 Mark Park
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Research Advisor
2011 – 2014
Kasim Ortiz
Teaching Practicum Advisor
2015
Dana Al-Hasan
Christian Ochonma
Marsha Samson
2014
Jennifer Ersek
Jennifer Gander
Mark Park
Tushar Trivedi
2013
Paula Lozano
2012
Daria McMahon
2011
Samuel Antwi
Master
Thesis Committee Chair
2014 – 2015
Yueyao Li:
2014 – 2015
2012 – 2013
2011 – 2013
Physical activity intensity and cardiometabolic risk factors among
older adults with multiple chronic conditions
Henry Miller:
Distal social supports, hospitalizations, and relapses in symptoms
among individuals with serious mental illness
Favel Mondesir: Social support, glycemic control, and development of diabetes-related
complications among middle aged and older adults.
Clare Pollock: Racial and ethnic differences in medical care treatment and triage
after a major disaster.
Thesis Committee Member
2012 – 2014
Kaleea Lewis: Race, ethnicity, and differential perceptions of sexual victimization (assault)
2010 – 2011
Katrina Storck: Racial and ethnic differences in correlates of medication use among youth
with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Academic Curriculum Advisor
2015 –
Tsion Kidanie
2014 –
Amber Watson
2013 – 2014
Tony Brown
2012 – 2014
Errol O’Connor
2012 – 2014
Erin Drucker
2011 – 2013
Timothy Ihongbe
Favel Mondesir
2011
Shirin Tharakan
Research Advisor
2014
Tsion Kidanie
Chisom Onyeuku
Lauren Reid
2013 – 2014
Nacara Patterson
2011 – 2013
Favel Mondesir
Teaching Assistant Advisor
2015
Chelsea Lynes
2013
Katie Carpenter
Undergraduate
Research Advisor
2012 – 2013
Monique Lemmon
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
National
Service
2015 –
Co-chair, Speed Network Sub-committee, Student and Early Career Committee of the 2016
Congress of Epidemiology Meeting
2015 –
Chair, Governing Councilor Shadow Program, Epidemiology Section - American Public Health
Association
2104 –
Member, 2016 Congress of Epidemiology Student Early Career Committee
2014 –
Member, Policy Committee – American College of Epidemiology
2014 –
Governing Councilor, America Public Health Association – Epidemiology Section
2009 – 2010
Abstracts Committee Chair, Society for Epidemiologic Research – Student Caucus
2008 – 2011
Judge, Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition
2007 – 2008
Member, Policy Action Committee, New York Academy of Medicine
Ad-Hoc Journal Reviewer
American Journal of Epidemiology
American Journal of Hypertension
American Journal of Public Health
Annals of Epidemiology
BMJ Open
Ethnicity & Disease
Ethnicity & Health
Health and Place
Health Education and Behavior
State
2015 –
2015 –
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Journal for the Health Care of the Poor and Underserved
Journal of Urban Health
PLOS One
Social Problems
Social Science & Medicine
Substance Abuse, Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
The Social Science Journal
Member, South Carolina Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System Advisory Group
Member, South Carolina Diabetes Advisory Council
University
University of South Carolina
2015 –
Member (appointed), Faculty Senate Committee on Instructional Development
2014 – 2015 Chair, Faculty Senate Committee on Admissions
2013
Grant Reviewer, ASPIRE
2012 – 2015
Member, Faculty Senate Committee on Admissions
2011
Discussion Leader, First Year Reading Experience (FYRE)
Columbia University
2004 – 2008
Member, Dean’s Student Diversity Sub-Committee
School
2015 –
2014 –
2013 –
2012 – 2013
Member, Strategic Planning: Faculty Development
Faculty Liaison, USC/Claflin 4+1 Program
Member, Academic Proposal Committee
Member, HPEB Faculty Search Committee
Department
2013 –
2011 –
2011
Member, Research Committee
Member, Curriculum Committee
Member, EPID Faculty Search Committee
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CIVIC / VOLUNTEER SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP
2014 –
Member, Mentoring Committee
Mailman School of Public Health Alumni Association
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2013 – 2015
Co-Chair, Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy Program
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated - Columbia (SC) Alumnae Chapter
2012 –
Member, Admission Committee
Vassar College Alumnae Association
2010 –
Member, Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy Program
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated - Columbia (SC) Alumnae Chapter
2005 – 2008
Member, Board of Trustees
Allen Christian School
2002 – 2005
Co-chair, Admission Committee
Vassar College African American Alumnae Association
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2016 –
Academy Health
2015 –
International Society for Hypertension in Blacks
2012 – 2014
American Heart Association
2012 –
American College of Epidemiology
2009 – 2012
Population Association of America
2007 –
Society of Epidemiologic Research
2003 –
American Public Health Association
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