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The experts listed here were chosen to represent the principal fields of research at RTI because of their professional experience, published writings, and peer recognition. To request an interview or an expert opinion of any of these individuals, please contact either Lisa Bistreich (919-316-3596; lbistreich@rti.org) or Patrick Gibbons (919-541-6136; pgibbons@rti.org).

Additionally, RTI publishes a Media Sourcebook of Health Experts, which provides a current list of RTI experts in health public policy fields. To receive a copy, please send your request to news@rti.org.

Research Categories Alphabetical List
124 expert sources.

Advanced Technology
David S. Ensor
Filtration; Indoor Air Quality; Cleanroom Technology
Michael P. Gallaher
Technology Economics; Technology Diffusion and the Environment; R&D Policy Analysis
Timothy C. Wilcosky
Statistical Methodology; Biological Markers; Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology; Study Design
Drug Discovery and Development
Elizabeth B. Andrews
Drug Safety; Therapeutic Risk Management; Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety
Stephen M. Beard
Decision Analytic Modeling and Value Strategy Development in Health Care; Health Economics; Disease Management
F. Ivy Carroll
Medicinal Chemistry; Biochemical Addiction; Drug Abuse Research
Carla J. DeMuro-Mercon
Instrument Development and Validation; Epidemiology
Stephanie R. Earnshaw
Operations Research; Health Economics; Pharmacoeconomics
Timothy R. Fennell
Biomarkers; Exposure Assessment; Pharmacokinetics
Jonathan S. Green
Chromatographic Method Development and Validation; Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry; Pharmaceutical Development; cGMP/GLP Compliance
Irma M. Grossi
Preclinical Drug Development; Metastasis Models; Eicosanoid Metabolism; Integrins and Cell Adhesion
Lynne R. Hamm
Clinical Operations; Clinical Study Design; Clinical Study Recruitment
A. Brett Hauber
Health Economics; Pharmaceutical Policy and Economics
William Irish
Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment; Health Outcomes Research; Organ Transplantation; Survival Analysis Techniques
Christine Jackson
Family Intervention and Child Health; Home-Based Prevention Research; Community-Based Research; Health Communication
David J. Kroll
Natural Products Chemistry; Organic and Medicinal Chemistry
Allen W. Mangel
Gastroenterology; Clinical Development
James M. Mathews
Drug Metabolism; Pharmacokinetics
Josephine A. Mauskopf
Health Economics; Health Care Interventions; Pharmacoeconomics; Patient-Reported Outcomes
Lori D. McLeod
Psychometrics; Patient-Reported Outcomes; Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment; Health Outcomes Strategy
Nicholas H. Oberlies
Natural Products Chemistry; Herbal Drugs; Anticancer Drug Discovery
Susana Perez-Gutthann
Pharmacoepidemiology; Risk Management; Drug Safety; Epidemiology
Kenneth J. Rothman
Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis; Pharmacoepidemiology; Cancer; Birth Defects
Susan J. Sumner
Biomarkers; Exposure Assessment; Metabolomics; Predictive Toxicology
Patricia Tennis
Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety; Drug Safety; Pharmacoepidemiology
Brian F. Thomas
Pharmacology; Medicinal Chemistry; Analytical Chemistry; Mass Spectrometry
Rochelle W. Tyl
Regulatory Toxicology; Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology; Endocrine Toxicology; Developmental Neurotoxicology
Bradford Walters
Neurological Surgery; Preclinical and Clinical Development
Qiao Zhan
GLP Bioanalysis; Methods Development; Metabolite Identification; Structure Elucidation
Economic and Social Research
Diana H. Fishbein
Cognitive Neuroscience; Psychophysiology; Criminology
Pamela K. Lattimore
Injecting Drug Users; Marital and Family Treatments for Substance Abuse; Criminology
Mary K. Muth
Food and Agricultural Industries; Food Safety; Economic Impact Analysis; Industrial Organization
Education and Training
Don Bailey
Early Intervention and Early Education Programs; Children with Disabilities; Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders; Family Adaptation to Disability
Karen J. Charles
K-12 Mathematics and Science Education; Professional Development; Educational Reform and Capacity Building
Ina F. Wallace
Early Childhood Development; Early Intervention and Early Education Programs; Prevention Research; Program Evaluation
Environment and Natural Resources
Robert H. Beach
Climate Change; Environmental Policy Analysis; Natural Resource Management; Economic Impact Analysis
Michael P. Gallaher
Technology Economics; R&D Policy Analysis; Technology Diffusion and the Environment
Tyler D. Hartwell
Multi-Site Evaluation; Biostatistics; Clinical Studies; Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment
R.K.M. Jayanty
Fine Particle Measurements; Sampling and Analysis of Air Toxics; Method Development and Evaluation of VOCs; Atmospheric Chemistry
F. Reed Johnson
Environmental Economics; Health Economics
Carol Mansfield
Environmental Policy Analysis; Health and Environmental Economics; Microeconomic Data Analysis
Subhrendu K. Pattanayak
Environmental, Health, and Development Economics; Program Evaluation; Natural Resource Management
Edo D. Pellizzari
Genetics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics; Measurement and Monitoring; Health and the Environment; Mass Spectrometry
George L. Van Houtven
Meta-Analysis; Environmental Economics; Nonmarket Valuation; Health Valuation
Health Research
Elizabeth B. Andrews
Drug Safety; Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety; Therapeutic Risk Management
Don Bailey
Children with Disabilities; Early Intervention and Early Education Programs; Family Adaptation to Disability; Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders
Carla M. Bann
Program Evaluation; Statistical Analysis of Behavioral Data; Maternal-Child Health; Psychometric Analysis
Stephen M. Beard
Disease Management; Health Economics; Decision Analytic Modeling and Value Strategy Development in Health Care
Shulamit Bernard
Health Care Quality and Outcomes; Public Reporting Quality Data; Pay for Performance Initiatives; Medicare Demonstration Design and Evaluation
Jeremy W. Bray
Substance Abuse Economics; Applied Econometrics; Multi-Site Evaluation
Robert Bray
Military Behavioral Health; Substance Abuse; Surveys
Juesta M. Caddell
Substance Abuse Treatment; Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety; Neuropsychology of Substance Abuse; Survey Design and Analysis
Philip C. Cooley
Biostatistics; Data Capture Technologies; Bioinformatics; Optimization Methods
Jerry Cromwell
Health Care Financing and Reimbursement; Health Care Efficiency and Equity; Federal-State Medicaid Cost Sharing; Medicare Demonstration Design and Evaluation
Stephanie R. Earnshaw
Health Economics; Operations Research; Pharmacoeconomics
Charles Ebel
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
W. Douglas Evans
Program Evaluation; Health Communication; Obesity; Tobacco Control
Matthew C. Farrelly
Anti-Smoking Program and Policy Evaluation; Tobacco Control; Program Evaluation; Media Campaigns
Sheri Fehnel
Patient-Reported Outcomes; Questionnaire Development; Psychometrics
Eric A. Finkelstein
Health Economics; Obesity; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Diana H. Fishbein
Cognitive Neuroscience; Psychophysiology; Criminology
Barbara Gage
Community-Based Research; Disability and Long-Term Care; Health Care Quality and Access; Long-Term Care Programs and Policy
Norma I. Gavin
Health Economics; Program Evaluation; Medicaid; Women and Children
Leslie Greenwald
Health Care Financing and Reimbursement; Medicare Managed Care; Medicare Prescription Drugs; Medicare Demonstration Design and Evaluation
Tyler D. Hartwell
Multi-Site Evaluation; Biostatistics; Clinical Studies; Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment
A. Brett Hauber
Pharmaceutical Policy and Economics; Health Economics
James C. Hersey
Program Evaluation; Media Campaigns; Prevention Research; Human Development
Thomas J. Hoerger
Health Economics; Health Promotion Economics; Competitive Bidding; Preventive Medicine
Debra J. Holden
Cancer Prevention and Control; Public Health Program Evaluation; Evaluation Planning; Community-Based Research
E. Wayne Holden
Community-Based Research; Childhood Illness and Family Function; Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health; Health Services Research
Christine Jackson
Family Intervention and Child Health; Home-Based Prevention Research; Community-Based Research; Health Communication
Eric Johnson
Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Research; Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders; Genetic Epidemiology
F. Reed Johnson
Health Economics; Environmental Economics
Douglas B. Kamerow
Health Policy; Preventive Medicine; Primary Health Care
Barbara Kennedy
Health Program Planning and Design; Organizational Development and Capacity Building; Health Care Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Helen P. Koo
Reproductive Health; Social Demography; Quantitative and Qualitative Methods; Research and Evaluation Design
Alex H. Kral
HIV/AIDS; Injecting Drug Users; Urban Health; Epidemiology
Suneeta Krishnan
Gender Issues and HIV Risk; Reproductive Health; HIV/AIDS; Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Barbara L. Kroner
Viral and Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Multicenter Clinical Studies; Biospecimen Collection, Processing, and Transport
Pamela K. Lattimore
Marital and Family Treatments for Substance Abuse; Injecting Drug Users; Criminology
Megan A. Lewis
Health Behaviors and Interventions; Health Communication; Marriage; Chronic Disease Management
Kathleen N. Lohr
Quality of Care and Clinical Practice Guidelines; Evidence-Based Practice and Methods; Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment
Allen W. Mangel
Gastroenterology; Clinical Development
Carol Mansfield
Health and Environmental Economics; Environmental Policy Analysis; Microeconomic Data Analysis
Josephine A. Mauskopf
Patient-Reported Outcomes; Pharmacoeconomics; Health Care Interventions; Health Economics
Nancy McCall
Health Outcomes; Physician Payment; Disease Management; Medicare and TRICARE
Lauren McCormack
Health Communication; Health Behaviors and Interventions; Informed Decision Making; Health Services Research
Lori D. McLeod
Patient-Reported Outcomes; Psychometrics; Health Outcomes Strategy; Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment
Janet B. Mitchell
Medicaid; Health Care Access
Lee R. Mobley
Health Economics; Spatial Modeling, Regression, and Analysis; GIS, Market Analysis, and Antitrust; Health Care Quality and Access
Antonio A. Morgan-Lopez
Advanced Quantitative Methods Development; Substance Abuse Treatment Methodology
Sally C. Morton
Evidence Synthesis; Health Services Research; Meta-Analysis
Mary K. Muth
Food and Agricultural Industries; Industrial Organization; Food Safety; Economic Impact Analysis
Scott Novak
Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Research; Epidemiological Study Design; Statistical Methodology
Janet O'Keeffe
Long-Term Care Programs and Policy; Health Programs and Policy; Aging Programs and Policy; Disability Programs and Policy
Nancy S. Padian
Gender Issues and HIV Risk; HIV/AIDS; Microbicides; Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Helen Pan
Genomics; Bioinformatics; Genotyping; Biological Pathways
Corette Parker
Biostatistics; Multi-Site Evaluation; Statistical Methodology; Data Analysis Methodology
Edo D. Pellizzari
Genetics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics; Health and the Environment; Mass Spectrometry; Measurement and Monitoring
Susana Perez-Gutthann
Pharmacoepidemiology; Epidemiology; Drug Safety; Risk Management
W. Kenneth Poole
Biostatistics; Clinical Studies; Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment; Behavioral Medicine
Gregory C. Pope
Health Care Financing and Reimbursement; Health Economics; Health Policy; Medicare
Deborah Porterfield
Health Care Quality; Public Health Program Evaluation; Diabetes Prevention and Control; Health Communication
David B. Rein
Public Health Economics; Health Outcomes; Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Adult Visual Disorders
Heather Ringeisen
Child Mental Health Services and Care; Child Welfare Services and Policy; Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health
Kenneth J. Rothman
Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis; Pharmacoepidemiology; Birth Defects; Cancer
Doris J. Rouse
Health Care Access; International Health; Tuberculosis
Rachel Royce
Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS; Maternal-Child Health
Patricia Tennis
Drug Safety; Pharmacoepidemiology; Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety
Wendy A. Visscher
Human Subject Protection; Data Privacy; Epidemiology
Diane K. Wagener
Biostatistics; Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis; Genetics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics
Edith G. Walsh
Medicare; Health Services Research; Survey Design and Analysis; Aging Programs and Policy
Bradford Walters
Neurological Surgery; Preclinical and Clinical Development
Wendee Wechsberg
Substance Abuse Treatment; Gender Issues and HIV Risk; Community-Based Research; International HIV Adaptations
Scott F. Wetterhall
Communicable Disease Control; Public Health Surveillance; Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness; Program Evaluation
Joshua M. Wiener
Aging Programs and Policy; Disability and Long-Term Care; Medicaid; Health Economics
Timothy C. Wilcosky
Biological Markers; Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology; Study Design; Statistical Methodology
Rick L. Williams
Biostatistics; Observational Studies; Longitudinal and Correlated Data Analysis; Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Godfrey B. Woelk
HIV/AIDS; Maternal-Child Health; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Community-Based Research
Cynthia Woodsong
Microbicides; HIV/AIDS; Reproductive Health; Research Ethics
Gary A. Zarkin
Substance Abuse Economics; Cost Analysis and Cost-Effectiveness; Cost-Benefit Analysis
William Zule
Injecting Drug Users; HIV/HCV Epidemiology and Prevention; Methamphetamine Use; Substance Abuse Treatment Readiness
International Development
Gary Bland
Civil Society Development; Latin American Affairs; Elections and Democratic Transition; Decentralization and Democratic Local Governance
Derick W. Brinkerhoff
Public Management; Governance; Public Policy Analysis
Gordon M. Cressman
Information and Communication Technology; Information Systems Design; International ICT Applications
Luis A. Crouch
Education Finance and Decentralization; Education Planning; Education Information Systems and Accountability; Policy Reform and Political Economy
Catherine Elkins
M&E Systems and Information Management; Training and Capacity Building; Indicators' Development; Quality Management and Data Utilization
Philip-Michael Gary
Conflict Management and Reconstruction; Organizational Development and Capacity Building; Civil Military Affairs; Strategic Planning and Civil Society Development
Ronald W. Johnson
Municipal Financing; Urban Infrastructure Financing; Governance; Public Management
Barbara Kennedy
Health Care Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation; Organizational Development and Capacity Building; Health Program Planning and Design
James S. McCullough
Fiscal Decentralization Policy; Intergovernmental Finance Systems; Design of Local Government Capacity Building Programs
Frank Method
Cross-Sectoral Impacts of Education; Demographics of Education; Education Systems and Social Capital; Post-Conflict Education Reconstruction Strategies
Subhrendu K. Pattanayak
Environmental, Health, and Development Economics; Natural Resource Management; Program Evaluation
Doris J. Rouse
Health Care Access; International Health; Tuberculosis
Aaron Williams
Policy Reform; Organizational Development and Capacity Building; Economic Growth; International Program Management
Alan S. Wyatt
International Program Management; Water Supply and Sanitation; Urban Environmental Management
Statistical Research
Carla M. Bann
Psychometric Analysis; Maternal-Child Health; Statistical Analysis of Behavioral Data; Program Evaluation
Paul P. Biemer
General Survey Methodology; Survey Design and Analysis; Nonsampling Error Modeling and Evaluation
Jeremy W. Bray
Applied Econometrics; Multi-Site Evaluation; Substance Abuse Economics
James R. Chromy
Sample Optimization for Multipurpose Surveys; Design of Survey Methodological Experiments; Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Matthew C. Farrelly
Anti-Smoking Program and Policy Evaluation; Media Campaigns; Program Evaluation; Tobacco Control
Ralph E. Folsom
Missing Data Imputation; Complex Sample Design and Analysis; Survey Weight Adjustment; Small Area Estimation
Norma I. Gavin
Health Economics; Medicaid; Program Evaluation; Women and Children
Tyler D. Hartwell
Multi-Site Evaluation; Biostatistics; Clinical Studies; Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment
James C. Hersey
Prevention Research; Media Campaigns; Human Development; Program Evaluation
Debra J. Holden
Evaluation Planning; Public Health Program Evaluation; Community-Based Research; Cancer Prevention and Control
Vincent Iannacchione
Multi-Site Evaluation; Missing Data Imputation; Sampling and Survey Statistics; Sample Design and Survey Analysis
William Irish
Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment; Survival Analysis Techniques; Health Outcomes Research; Organ Transplantation
Helen P. Koo
Reproductive Health; Quantitative and Qualitative Methods; Social Demography; Research and Evaluation Design
Jay R. Levinsohn
Data Capture Technologies; Project Management; Information System Design; Instrument Design, Evaluation, and Testing
Paul S. Levy
Sample Survey Methodology; Epidemiology Study Design; Data Analysis Methodology; Biostatistics
Nancy McCall
Medicare and TRICARE; Disease Management; Physician Payment; Health Outcomes
Lee R. Mobley
Spatial Modeling, Regression, and Analysis; Health Care Quality and Access; GIS, Market Analysis, and Antitrust; Health Economics
Sally C. Morton
Meta-Analysis; Health Services Research; Evidence Synthesis
Scott Novak
Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Research; Statistical Methodology; Epidemiological Study Design
Corette Parker
Statistical Methodology; Biostatistics; Multi-Site Evaluation; Data Analysis Methodology
W. Kenneth Poole
Statistical Modeling and Risk Assessment; Biostatistics; Clinical Studies; Behavioral Medicine
A. Vijaya Rao
Clinical Studies; Statistical Methodology; Data Analysis Methodology; Epidemiology Study Design
George L. Van Houtven
Environmental Economics; Health Valuation; Nonmarket Valuation; Meta-Analysis
Diane K. Wagener
Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis; Genetics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics; Biostatistics
Edith G. Walsh
Medicare; Survey Design and Analysis; Health Services Research; Aging Programs and Policy
Roy Whitmore
Survey Weight Adjustment; Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Timothy C. Wilcosky
Biological Markers; Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology; Statistical Methodology; Study Design
Rick L. Williams
Longitudinal and Correlated Data Analysis; Observational Studies; Biostatistics; Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Survey Research
Paul P. Biemer
Nonsampling Error Modeling and Evaluation; General Survey Methodology; Survey Design and Analysis
Robert Bray
Military Behavioral Health; Surveys; Substance Abuse
Rachel A. Caspar
Instrument Design, Evaluation, and Testing; Collecting Sensitive Data
James R. Chromy
Sample Optimization for Multipurpose Surveys; Sample Design and Survey Analysis; Design of Survey Methodological Experiments
Philip C. Cooley
Biostatistics; Bioinformatics; Data Capture Technologies; Optimization Methods
Sheri Fehnel
Psychometrics; Questionnaire Development; Patient-Reported Outcomes
Ralph E. Folsom
Missing Data Imputation; Small Area Estimation; Survey Weight Adjustment; Complex Sample Design and Analysis
Craig A. Hill
Survey Research Methods; Physicians as Respondents; Interviewer Fraud/Falsification
Debra J. Holden
Cancer Prevention and Control; Community-Based Research; Public Health Program Evaluation; Evaluation Planning
Helen P. Koo
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods; Reproductive Health; Social Demography; Research and Evaluation Design
Jay R. Levinsohn
Instrument Design, Evaluation, and Testing; Information System Design; Project Management; Data Capture Technologies
Paul S. Levy
Biostatistics; Data Analysis Methodology; Epidemiology Study Design; Sample Survey Methodology
Lauren McCormack
Health Services Research; Informed Decision Making; Health Behaviors and Interventions; Health Communication
Heather Ringeisen
Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health; Child Welfare Services and Policy; Child Mental Health Services and Care
Ramasubramanian Suresh
Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing; Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing; Web-Based Interviewing
David Uglow
Information System Design; Data Capture Technologies; Interface Design and Usability
Michael Weeks
Project Management; Survey Operations; Survey Methods
Roy Whitmore
Sample Design and Survey Analysis; Survey Weight Adjustment