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Kiyomi Asahara, PHN, RN, PhD
- Professor, Division of Global Health Sciences
- Dean, Graduate school of Nursing Science
Course: Email: asahara@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Ethics and ethics education in public health nursing
- Community assessment strategies
- Caring for mother and child
- Radiological education in public health nursing
- Practical radiological protection culture
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Stuart Gilmour, PhD
- Professor, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Course: Biostatistics I, Biostatistics Practicum I, Survival Analysis, Advanced Biostatistics, Longitudinal Data Analysis, Advanced Biostatistics Practicum, Mathematical Methods for Public Health Email: sgilmour@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Quantitative health systems assessment
- Statistics, simulation, modeling, epidemiology, public health
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Eri Hoshino, MPA, PhD
- Visiting Associate Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management
Course: Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Clinical epidemiology
- Childhood rare diseases
- Biliary atresia
- Economic evaluation of disease
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Ataru Igarashi, PhD
- Adjunct Faculty, Division of Health Policy and Management
Course: Pharmaco-epidemiology and Pharmaco-economics, Health Economics, Economics Evaluation in Healthcare Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Pharmacoeconomics
- Health economics and outcome Researches
- Cost-effectiveness analysis
- Health policy
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Tsuguhiko Kato, MS, MA, PhD
- Visiting Associate Professor, Division of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Course: Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Behavioral science
- Maternal and child health
- Social epidemiology
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Mihye Lee, ScD
- Associate Professor, Division of Environmental Health
Course: Environmental Health, Environmental Epidemiology Email: mhlee@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- PM2.5
- Air pollution
- Climate change
- Geographic information systems
- Environmental epidemiology
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Katharina da Silva Lopes, PhD, MSc, MPH
- Junior Associate Professor, Division of Interdisciplinary Sciences
Course: Public Health Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health Email: lopes@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Public health nutrition
- Maternal and child health
- Non-communicable disease prevention
- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
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Shoji Nakayama, MD, PhD
- Visiting Professor, Division of Environmental Health
Course: Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Exposure assessment
- Contaminants of emerging concern
- Environmental Health
- Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)
- Exposome
- Exposure science
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Erika Ota, RNM, MHS, PhD
- Professor, Division of Global Health Sciences
- Professor, Graduate School of Nursing Science
Course: Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Nutrition Email: ota@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Maternal and child health, midwifery
- Global health policy, global health nursing
- Nutritional epidemiology
- EBM/systematic review/meta-analysis
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Sachiko Ohde, PhD, EdM
- Professor, Division of Epidemiology
Course: Epidemiology Practicum, Clinical Epidemiology, Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Introduction to Public Health, Introduction to Health Technology Assessment Email: saohde@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Clinical epidemiology
- Testing characteristics (e.g. HbA1c, eGFR and blood pressure)
- Optimal interval for screening strategies in healthy individuals and patient monitoring
- Generating prediction rules and diagnostic tools utilizing clinical data
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Norio Ohmagari, MD, MSc, PhD
- Adjunct Faculty, Division of Global Health Sciences
Course: Global Infectious Diseases Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Infectious Diseases Control
- Global Infectious Diseases
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Kazunari Onishi, PhD
- Associate Professor, Division of Environmental Health
Course: Environmental Health, Environmental Epidemiology Email: kaznaly@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Environmental epidemiology
- Environmental health assessment
- Climate change and health effect
- Atmospheric measurement and analysis
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Kohei Onozaki, MS
- Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management
Course: Health Policy and Management, Hospital Administration Email: koheiono@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Health Policy
- Sustainability of Health Systems
- Healthcare Industry
- Leadership Development and Human Resource Management
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Mahbubur Rahman, MD, PhD, MPH
- Professor, Division of Epidemiology
Course: Epidemiological Methods, Epidemiology Practicum, Advanced Epidemiology, Advanced Epidemiology Practicum, Meta-analysis in Clinical medicines and Public Health, Survey Research in Public Health Email: rahman@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Cancer epidemiology and prevention
- Obesity epidemiology and awareness
- Vaccine epidemiology
- Bone health
- Meta-analysis, decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis
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Satomi Sato, PhD
- Associate Professor, Division of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Course: Health and Behavioral Sciences Email: satomisa@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Behavioral Science
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Koyu Suzuki, MD, PhD
- Adjunct Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sciences
Course: Introduction to Medicine Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Pathology
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BT Slingsby, MD, PhD, MPH
- Visiting Professor, Division of Interdisciplinary Sciences
Course: Healthcare Innovation Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Pharmaceutical R&D & Investment
- EBM & Clinical Epidemiology
- Global Health & Access to Medicines
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Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi, PhD
- Junior Associate Professor, Division of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Course: Medical Anthropology Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Medical anthropology
- Malariology
- Spatial epidemiology using earth observation satellite data
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Osamu Takahashi, MD, PhD, MPH
- Dean, Graduate School of Public Health
- Professor, Division of Epidemiology
Course: Epidemiology Practicum, Clinical Epidemiology, Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Survey Research in Public Health, Meta-analysis in Clinical medicines and Public Health Email: otakahas@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Clinical epidemiology and evidence-based medicine
- Chronic disease screening and monitoring
- Hospital quality improvement
- Propensity score analysis
- Meta-analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis
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Yusuke Tsugawa, MD, PhD, MPH
- Visiting Associate Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management
Course: Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Health policy
- Health economics
- Health services research
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Mari Tsuruwaka, PhD
- Professor, Division of Health and Behavioral Sciences
- Professor, Graduate School of Nursing Science
Course: Medical Ethics, Public Health Ethics Email: tsuruwaka@slcn.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Advance care planning
- Applicability of advance medical directives in Japan
- Bioethics education program
- Care for former Hansen's Disease patients in Japan and Taiwan
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Kevin Urayama, PhD, MPH
- Professor, Division of Epidemiology
Course: Molecular Epidemiology, MPH Seminar Email: kevura@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Molecular epidemiology in cancer
- Childhood cancer epidemiology
- Genome-wide association study
- Metabolomics in chronic diseases
- Gene-environment interactions in disease risk
- Strategies in Academic Writing
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Zoie S.Y. Wong, PhD
- Associate Professor, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Course: Health Informatics and Decision-making Email: zoiewong@luke.ac.jp Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Health informatics
- Infectious disease modelling
- Patient safety informatics
- Healthcare system simulation and statistical model
- Infectious Disease Modeling
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Junko Yasuoka, DSc, MPH
- Visiting Professor, Division of Global Health Sciences
Course: Global Health Research and Professional Interests/Activities
- Global Health, Behavioral Science