Ana V. Diez Roux
Dean and Distinguished University Professor of Epi
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Drexel University
United States of America
Biography
"Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH, is Dean and Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology in the Dornsife School of Public Health at Drexel University. Originally trained as a pediatrician in her native Buenos Aires, she completed public health training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health. Before joining Drexel University, she served on the faculties of Columbia University and the University of Michigan, where she was Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Director of the Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. "
Research Interest
Social determinants of health, Neighborhoods and health
Publications
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"Auchincloss AH, Diez Roux AV. A new tool for epidemiology? The usefulness of dynamic agent models in understanding place effects on health. Am J Epidemiol, 2008;168(1):1-8. "
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"Diez Roux AV. Multilevel analysis in public health research. Annu Rev Public Health. 2000; 21:171-92. "
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"Diez Roux AV. Bringing context back into epidemiology: variables and fallacies in multilevel analysis. Am J Pub Health 1998; 88:216-222. "
