Faculty Experts
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Office of Media Relations at (518) 956-8150
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Mary S. Applegate
Interim Dean
University at Albany School of Public
Health
Director
New York State Preventive Medicine Residency Program |
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Areas of expertise:
Reproductive health; family planning;
adolescent pregnancy; sexuality; maternal &
child health; breastfeeding promotion;
preventive medicine; public health |
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mapplegate@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 402-0283 |
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Areas of expertise:
Crime and mass media/popular culture;
crime history; race, gender, and crime; crime
and detective fiction |
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fybailey@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5237 |
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Abbe Herzig
Assistant Professor
Educational Theory and
Practice |
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Areas of expertise:
Women in science; women in
mathematics; minorities in science; people of
color in science; mathematics education; diversity
equity in education; postgraduate education;
statistics in the media; statistical literacy |
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aherzig@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5032 |
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Areas of expertise:
Women's studies; race relations; gender
relations; black history month; women's history
month; film; media; popular culture |
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jhobson@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5575 |
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Hilde Hoogenboom
Assistant Professor
Department of Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures |
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Areas of expertise:
Catherine the Great; Russia; Russian; women
writers; autobiography; memoirs |
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hhoogenboom@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4151 |
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Akiko S. Hosler
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Areas of expertise:
Diabetes; obesity; smoking; nutrition; Japan |
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ash05@health.state.ny.us |
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(518) 402-1561 |
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Areas of expertise:
Mass media; health literacy; health communication; children's health; media campaigns
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jmanganello@albany.edu |
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(518) 402-0333 |
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Areas of expertise:
At-risk students; diversity; conflict
resolution; motivation; student success;
community relations; effective study strategies;
social work; women's issues; coalition building;
the importance
of mentoring |
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mmartinez@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-5032 |
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Louise-Anne McNutt
Associate Professor 10 Months
Department of Epidemiology
and Biostatistics |
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Areas of expertise:
Infectious disease epidemiology;
epidemics; HIV/AIDS in developing countries;
transmission of bloodborne pathogens (HIV,
hepatitis); sexually transmitted diseases; intimate partner violence |
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lam08@health.state.ny.us |
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(518) 402-0403 |
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Areas of expertise:
Etiological studies of breast cancer; cancer of the female reproductive organs; childhood cancers; nursing; cancer epidemiology |
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pnasca@uamail.albany.edu |
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(518) 402-0283 |
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Areas of expertise:
Internet and politics, presidential campaigns, political blogging, political deliberation and dialogue, public opinion |
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jstromer@albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4873 |
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Areas of expertise:
Steroid abuse among athletes (Olympic,
professional, collegiate, high school, youth);
early specialization and professionalization of young athletes;
overemphasis on winning; material
rewards (e.g., athletics scholarships
and professional contracts); academic corruption
in high schools and colleges;
increasing of performance enhancing drugs;
declining sportsmanship; violence exhibited by athletes, coaches,
parents, and fans;
media coverage of young athletes; sports gambling; Title IX; increasing
abandonment of intramural, recreational, and
fitness-based needs of kids; rising obesity;
increasing incidents of sports injury, burnout,
overtraining of young athletes |
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svare@cnsunix.albany.edu |
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(518) 442-4848 |
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Areas of expertise:
Mythology and gender studies; cultural
studies; interpersonal relationships |
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Campus e-mail: |
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mbvbooks@aol.com |
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(518) 442-4082 |
