Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Faculty and Staff

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Faye Hollowell-Robertson
Administrative Specialist
[email protected]
903-877-1459

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Karan Singh, PhD, FMSSANZ, FASA,FSMS 

Department Chair

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Faye Robertson

Administrative Specialist

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Alan Cook, MD, MS, FACS

Associate Professor

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Dr. Alan Cook has 20 years of medical experience, earning his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine, completing a year-long research fellowship in trauma that informed his years of practice as a trauma surgeon. He completed a master's degree in epidemiology at the University of Arizona and came to UTHSCT in 2019 as an associate professor in surgery and in epidemiology and biostatistics.

Harrison Ndetan

Harrison Ndetan, PhD

Professor

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Dr. Harrison Ndetan received a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Physics from the University of Buea, Cameroon and participated in a Medical Physics fellowship on imaging modalities in diagnostic medicine at the Institute of Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy. He received Master and Doctor of Public Health degrees with concentration in Biostatistics from the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC), Fort Worth, TX and a joint MD /PhD degree from the University of Science, Arts and Technology (USAT), Monserrat, British West Indies.

Before joining the Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology at UT Health Science Center at Tyler, Dr. Ndetan served as the Hospital Administrator of New Era Clinic, Tiko, Chair of the Science Division at Christ the King College, Tiko and Instructor of Physics at the University of Buea – Cameroon. He also served as Professor for Biostatistics and Director of Research at Parker University, Dallas, TX as well as Adjunct Professor of Biostatistics at UNTHSCT, Fort Worth.

 

Research Interests:

Dr. Ndetan is excited by opportunities to work with diverse group of investigators providing conceptualization, statistical and other oversights on the study design, implementation, and analysis (using a wide range of analytical models) to ensure efficient, effective, and timely completion of research projects.

Dr. Ndetan’s current projects include the Bayesian perspective of the role of concomitant ingestion of alcohol & acetaminophen in early-stage renal dysfunction, cancer & none-cancer risk associated with oncogenic viruses and building cascade of care for opioid/substance use disorder and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) in the rural communities of East Texas.

 

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Christian Alvarado

Assistant Professor

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Tuan Dinh Le, MD, MPH, DrPH

Adjunct Professor

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Becky Swindall

Graduate Assistant

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Carly Wadle

Research Data Analyst

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Eman Nabulski 

Research Associate

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Nic Sims-Rhodes

Research Associate

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Kayla Hopper

Lead Community Health Worker

HOPE Project

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Nikki Duck

Lead Community Health Worker

ANCHOR Project

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