Research
Molecular, Genomic and Other Omics
Molecular, Genomic and Other Omics
Our researchers use novel laboratory techniques, such as genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, to characterize and quantify biological risk factors, disease targets and disease pathways to protect public health.
Highlighted Leaders in the Field
Other Leaders in the Field
| Linda Adair | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Allison E. Aiello, PhD | Professor and Social Epidemiology Program Leader | Department of Epidemiology |
| Melinda Beck, PhD | Professor and Associate Chair for Academics | Department of Nutrition |
| Noel Brewer, PhD | Professor | Department of Health Behavior |
| Cynthia Bulik, PhD, FAED | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Kyle S. Burger, PhD, MPH, RD | Associate Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Ximena M. Bustamante-Marin, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Ian Carroll, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Stephen R. Cole, PhD | Professor | Department of Epidemiology |
| Alyssa Mansfield Damon, PhD, MHA, MPH | Associate Professor and Associate Director of MHA and MSPH Programs | Department of Health Policy and Management |
| Julie L. Daniels, PhD | Professor | Departments of Epidemiology and Maternal and Child Health |
| Radhika Dhingra, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering |
| Lawrence S. Engel, PhD | Associate Professor | Department of Epidemiology |
| Lori A. Evarts, MPH, PMP, CPH, MBTI | Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Public Health Leadership Program |
| Claudia S. Plaisted Fernandez, DrPH | Associate Professor | Department of Maternal and Child Health |
| Nora Franceschini, MD MPH FAHA | Professor | Department of Epidemiology |
| John E. French, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Rebecca Fry, PhD | Carol Remmer Angle Distinguished Professor in Children’s Environmental Health and Associate Chair for Strategic Initiatives | Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering |
| Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD | Carla Smith Chamblee Distinguished Professor of Global Nutrition and Associate Dean for Research | Department of Nutrition |
| Misa Graff, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Epidemiology |
| Anthony Hackney, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Kristen Hassmiller Lich, PhD | Associate Professor | Department of Health Policy and Management |
| Annie Green Howard, PhD | Associate Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Barbara Hulka | Kenan Professor Emeritus | Department of Epidemiology |
| Stephen D. Hursting, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Folami Ideraabdullah, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Yuchao Jiang, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Martin Kohlmeier, MD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Mark Koruda, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Natalia I. Krupenko, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Sergey A. Krupenko, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Danyu Lin, PhD | Dennis Gillings Distinguished Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Michael Love, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Nobuyo Maeda, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Chantel Martin | Assistant Professor | |
| Elizabeth Mayer-Davis, PhD | Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Nutrition and Medicine and Chair | Department of Nutrition |
| Katie Meyer, ScD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Sandra Mooney | Associate Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Shu Wen Ng, PhD | Distinguished Scholar In Public Health Nutrition and Associate Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Barry M. Popkin, PhD | W. R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Matthew A. Psioda, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Julia Rager, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering |
| Naim Rashid, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Tamar Ringel-Kulka, MD | Assistant Professor | Department of Maternal and Child Health |
| S. Raza Shaikh, PhD | Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Research | Department of Nutrition |
| Steven Sloate, MBA | Assistant Professor | Department of Health Policy and Management |
| Susan M. Smith, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Mark D. Sobsey, PhD | Professor (Retired, Part-Time) | Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering |
| Delisha Stewart, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Sean Y. Sylvia, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Health Policy and Management |
| Stephanie Thomas, PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Amanda Thompson, PhD | Associate Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| William Valdar, PhD | Adjunct Associate Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
| Saroja Voruganti, PhD | Associate Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Eric Whitsel, MD | Associate Professor | Department of Epidemiology |
| Steven Zeisel, MD, PhD | Professor | Department of Nutrition |
| Donglin Zeng, PhD | Professor | Department of Biostatistics |
Highlighted Courses Related to Molecular, Genomic & Other Omics
- BIOS 740 – Specialized Methods in Health Statistics
- BIOS 781 – Statistical Methods in Human Genetics
- BIOS 782 – Statistical Methods in Genetic Association Studies
- ENVR 413 – Limnology
- ENVR 419 – Chemical Equilibria in Natural Waters
- ENVR 411 – Laboratory Techniques and Field Measurements
- NUTR 240 – Introduction to Human Nutrition
- NUTR 295 – Undergraduate Research Experience in Nutrition
- NUTR 400 – Introduction to Nutritional Biochemistry
- NUTR 600 – Human Metabolism: Macronutrients
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