Onyebuchi ("Onyi") Arah, MD, MSc, MPH, DSc, PhD, is a Professor of Epidemiology at the Fielding School of Public Health and an Affiliated Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science. He has been an Associate Dean at UCLA's Division of Graduate Education. He has served as President-Elect, President, and Past-President of the Society for Epidemiologic Research (SER). He is the Co-Director of the Practical Causal Inference Lab at UCLA. An internationally renowned scholar, he is also Honorary Skou Professor at Aarhus University in Denmark.
Education
- MD, MSc, DSc, MPH, PhD
Lara J. Cushing’s research focuses on social inequalities in exposure to environmental hazards and the cumulative impacts of environmental and social stressors to health. She has assessed the health consequences of environmental and climate-related exposures for pregnant women and infants, and investigated questions of environmental justice in the context of of oil and gas development, drinking water quality, and climate change.
Center Affiliations
- UCLA Center for Healthy Climate Solutions
- Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
- UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity
Education
- PhD, Energy & Resources Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA
- MPH, Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, CA
- BS, Molecular Environmental Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA
Dr. Crespi's research areas include cancer prevention and control, cancer epidemiology, cancer survivorship, obesity, nutrition, physical activity, health disparities, health psychology and quality of life. Her statistical methodology interests include design and analysis of cluster randomized trials and other intervention studies, sample size and power analysis, and longitudinal modeling of chronic disease processes. Dr.
Affiliations
Education
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
- MS, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
- BA, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
