Core Faculty
Shawn Bauldry
| Affiliation: | Sociology (CLA); Center on Aging and the Life Course |
| Office: | STON 349 |
| Email: | sbauldry@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Quantitative methods; Statistics; Medical sociology; Stratification and inequality |
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Stephen Broomell
| Affiliation: | Department of Psychological Sciences (HHS) |
| Office: |
Psychology Building 3156 |
| Email: | broomell@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Statistical methods, Judgment and decision making, Information environments, Information aggregation, Forecasting, Methodology, Risk perception and communication. |
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Sharon Christ
| Affiliation: | Human Development and Family Studies (HHS); Department of Statistics |
| Office: | 2000 W. State Street, Room 215 |
| Email: | slchrist@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Statistics, Statistical modeling, Adolescent development, Aging |
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Andrew Flachs
| Affiliation: | Anthropology (CLA); Global Studies |
| Office: | STON 219B |
| Email: | aflachs@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Environmental Anthropology, Political Ecology, Agriculture, Qualitative Methods, Food Studies, Ethnobiology, Alternative Agriculture including Genetically Modified Organisms and Organic agriculture, South Asia, North America, Eastern Europe |
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Jeremy Foote
| Affiliation: | Brian Lamb School of Communication (CLA) |
| Office: | BRNG 2156 |
| Email: | jdfoote@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | online organizations computational social science collective behavior |
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Tara Grillos
| Affiliation: | Political Science (CLA) |
| Office: | BRNG 2254 |
| Email: | tgrillos@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: |
Public Policy |
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Nilupa Gunaratna
| Affiliation: | Public Health (HHS); Women's Global Health Institute; Ingestive Behavioral Research Center |
| Office: | Matthews 214E |
| Email: | gunaratna@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Statistical methods (e.g., longitudinal modeling, multilevel modeling, and structural equation modeling); Early childhood development, interventions, and policies; Language environments; Executive function; Academic achievement |
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Kristine Marceau
| Affiliation: | Human Development and Family Studies (HHS); Psychological Sciences |
| Office: | Hanley 225 |
| Email: | KristineMarceau@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Multilevel modeling, longitudinal data analysis, structural equation modeling, polygenic scores, quantitative genetic analyses (biometric modeling); sibling discordant designs, twin and family designs, adopted-at-birth designs, longitudinal designs |
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James A. McCann
| Affiliation: | Political Science (CLA); Latin American Studies |
| Office: | BRNG 2216G |
| Email: | mccannj@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | American Politics, Political Methodology, Comparative Politics, Public Policy, Politics of Groups and Identities |
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Trenton Mize
| Affiliation: | Sociology (CLA) |
| Office: | STON 328 |
| Email: | tmize@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Applied Statistics, Experimental Design, Computational Social Science, Social Psychology, Gender, Sexuality, Race/Ethnicity |
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Erik Otárola-Castillo
| Affiliation: | Anthropology (CLA) |
| Office: | STON 312 |
| Email: | eoc@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Evolution, ecology and diversity of behavior in prehistoric and modern populations of hunter-gatherers; effects that climatic change, variation of food-availability and-distribution had on the diet of some of the first North American native populations |
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Laura Schwab-Reese
| Affiliation: | Public Health (HHS) |
| Office: | MTHW 214 F |
| Email: | lschwabr@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Child Maltreatment; Intimate Partner Violence; Mental Health; Qualitative Analysis; Community-Based Participatory Research |
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Louis Tay
| Affiliation: | Psychological Sciences (HHS) |
| Office: | PSYC Room 2120 |
| Email: | stay@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Measurement; Data Science; Well-Being; Organizational Psychology; Developmental Health and Wellness; Healthy Lifestyles and Vital Longevity; Sustainable Organizations and Thriving Communities |
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Joan Timoneda
| Affiliation: | Political Science (CLA) |
| Office: | BRNG 2230 |
| Email: | timoneda@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Comparative Politics Methods |
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Dongjuan Xu
| Affiliation: | Nursing (HHS) |
| Office: | 502 N. University Street Johnson Hall of Nursing |
| Email: | xu976@purdue.edu |
| Specialization: | Methods (Survey research, secondary data analysis, large-scale data analysis);Care transitions between hospital, nursing home and community; assessment of care quality and its relationship to health outcomes; management of chronic conditions such as overactive bladder and urinary incontinence; prevention of falls and injury. |
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