Childhood Experts

Erin M. Bell

Dean of College of Integrated Health Sciences

College of Integrated Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Department of Environmental Health Sciences

Areas of expertise: Environmental exposures, Health disparities, Birth outcomes, Birth defects, Child development, Community-engaged research, PFAS, Childhood, Health, Public health

Clinical Professor

Department of Psychology

Areas of expertise: Autism spectrum disorders, Developmental disabilities, Challenging behavior, Positive behavior support, Sleep disturbances, Childhood, Education, Family, Health, Mental health, Psychology

Professor

Department of Sociology, Department of Africana, Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies

Areas of expertise: Immigration, Family, Children, Childhood, Homeland security, Human rights, International relations, Latin America

MSW Program Director & Associate Professor

College of Integrated Health Sciences, School of Social Welfare

Areas of expertise: Social welfare policy, Poverty, Child welfare, Cultural competence, U.S. policy analysis and implementation, Organizational change, Services to children and families, Childhood, Family, Welfare

Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development; Professor

Provost's Office, Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior

Areas of expertise: Health communication, Health literacy, Health disparities, Mass media, Social media, Media campaigns, Childhood