- Australia
- China
- Croatia
- Ghana
- Israel
- Mexico
- Peru
- South Africa
- Taiwan
- Uganda
- Vietnam
Advisor: Dr. Harry Dailey
Biomedical & Health Science Institute
150B Coverdell Center
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: (706) 542-2690
hdailey@uga.edu
Research focus: skin cancer, Vitamin D, ultraviolet, ozone, U.V. index measurement, U.V. dosimetry, human health and sun, climate change and human health
Colleague in Australia:
- Michael Kimlin
Affiliation: Program Leader, Australian Sun and Research Laboratory, Institute of
Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology
Research focus: Skin cancer, climate change and human health
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Contact: m.kimlin@qut.edu.au
Advisor: Dr. Su-I Hou Research focus: HIV Colleague in China:
Affiliation: Director of Public Administration Depatment,SiChuan Administration Institute, Chengdu, SiChuan |
Advisor: Dr. Zhen Fang Fu
Colleague in China:
Affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention China Location: China |
Advisor: Dr. Carol P. Cotton
325 Ramsey Center
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
cpcotton@uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-2804
Fax: (706) 542-4956
Research Focus: Health Promotion
Advisor: Dr. Alex Kojo Anderson
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
261 Dawson Hall
305 Sanford Dr
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-3622
anderson@fcs.uga.edu
Phone: 706-542-7614
Fax: 706-542-5059
Research focus: Nutrition, maternal and child health
Colleagues in Ghana:
- Dr. Sophia Winful
Affiliation: District health director, Tetteh Quarshire Memorial Hospital
Research focus: Pre and post-natal maternal and child health
Location: Ghana
Contact: Tetteh Quarshire Memorial Hospital
PO Box 26
Manpong- Akwapim
- Dr. Matilda Asiedu
Affiliation: Professor, University of Ghana
Research focus: Nutrition and food sciences
Location: Ghana
Advisor: Dr. Richard Schuster
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
College of Public Health
150B Coverdell Center
Athens, GA 30602
rschuste@uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-9878
Colleague in Israel:
- Shai Linn, MD, MPH, DrPH
Affiliation: Professor and Head, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Studies, School of Public Health, Haifa University; and Head, Unit of Epidemiology, Rambam Medical CenterLocation: Haifa, Israel
Contact: slinn@univ.haifa.ac.il
Research Focus: Environmental Epidemiology
Advisor: Dr. Silvia Giraudo
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
280 Dawson Hall
305 Sanford Dr.
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-3622
sgiraudo@uga.edu
Phone: 706-542-6977
Fax: 706-542-5059
Research focus: diseases associated with nutrition, brain regulation of food intake and energy metabolism, obesity
Colleague in Mexico:
- Susana G. Galindo Delfín
Affiliation: Hospital Civil “Dr. Luis F. Nachon,” Director of Nutrition Service; also
connected through hospital system in Vela Cruz
Research: nutrition, health
Location: Xalapa, Mexico
Contact: sgalindo60@hotmail.com
Advisor: Dr. Luke Naeher
150 Environmental Health Science
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
lnaeher@uga.edu
706 542.4104 (voice)
706.542.7472 (fax)
Research focus: Environmental exposures and health, air pollution
Colleagues in Peru:
- Manuel Aguilar-Villalobos
Affiliation: Engineer, Asociacion del Aire Ambiental
Research focus: Environmental lead exposure (developed countries using
leaded gasoline); Automotive emissions and effects on air quality; Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) usage in various consumer products
Location: Lima, Peru
Contact: aaambiental@yahoo.com
Advisor: Dr. Harry Dailey
Biomed & Health Science Institute
150B Coverdell Center
Athens, GA 30602
706-542-2690
hdailey@uga.edu
Research focus: HIV
Colleague in South Africa:
- Dr. Linda-Gail Baker
Affiliation: Desmond Tutu HIV Center, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Cape Town Medical School
Research focus: HIV
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Contact: linda-gail.bekker@hiv-research.org.za
Advisor: Dr. Anil T. Mangla
Adjunct Professor
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Lead Poisoning Prevention Director
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Athens, GA 30602
404-463-0772
anmangla@dhr.state.ga.us
Research focus: HIV, TB, Occupational Health
Colleague in South Africa:
- TBD
Affiliation: University of Natal, Stellenbosch University, University of Western Cape
Research focus: HIV, TB, Occupational Health
Location: Durban and Cape Town, South Africa
Advisor: Dr. Su-I Hou
309 Ramsey Center
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
shou@uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-8206
Fax: (706) 542-4956
Research focus: Health Promotion in Older Adults
Colleagues in Taiwan:
- Phoenix Tsai
Affiliation: Deputy Director of Nursing and Health Care, Minister of Health
Research focus: LTC and Health Promotion in Older Adults and PH
Location: Taiwan
Contact: phoenixsf@yahoo.com
- Dr. Chang-Chuan Chan, ScD
Affiliation: Director of International Health Center in Taiwan
Professor of Institute of Occupational Medicine & Industrial Hygiene, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University
Research focus: Integrated cancer screening programs, health promotion in
the workplace
Location: Taiwan
Contact: ccchan@ntu.edu.tw
Advisor: Dr. Christopher Whalen
N132 Coverdell Center
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: (706) 227-4736
Research focus: Tuberculosis, HIV, Malaria
Colleagues in Uganda:
Moses Kamya, MBChB, MPH
Affiliation: Makerere University School of Medicine
Research focus: Malaria and HIV
Location: Kampala, Uganda
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Achilles Katamba, MBChB, PhD
Research focus: Health services research on tuberculosis
Location: Kampala, Uganda
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Juliet Sekandi, MBChB, MS
Affiliation: Makerere University School of Public Health
Research focus: Community research on tuberculosis
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Advisor: Dr. Robert S. Galen
N130 Paul D. Coverdell Center
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
bobgalen@uga.edu
Phone: (706) 542-5770
Fax: (706) 542-6730
Research focus: HIV, Avian Influenza, Agent Orange, Land Mine Removal, Women’s
Reproductive Health
Colleagues in Vietnam:
- Jane Hughes
Affiliation: Director, Population Council Vietnam
Research focus: HIV and women’s reproductive health
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
- Chuck Searcy
Affiliation: NGO, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, landmine removal project
Research focus: Agent orange; landmine removal
Location: Quang Tri, Vietnam
- Quang Huy Nguyen, MA, PhD
Affiliation: Head-Human Resource Development, International Cooperation & Communication, Hanoi School of Public Health; Vietnam Ministry of Health
Research focus: HIV prevention in the community
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
- Thanh Long To, DVM, PhD
Affiliation: Vice Director, National Center for Veterinary Diagnosis
Research focus: Avian influenza, SARS
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Dong-da, Hanoi, Vietnam

