George A. Weiss University Professor
Professor of Epidemiology and Nursing
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics / Nursing
Clinical Expertise
My research in community and health care settings focuses on cancer prevention and control; obesity, nutrition, and the built environment; chronic disease prevention and control; and health communication technologies.
Other Affiliations
Emory University
Fellowship
BA (1974, University of Michigan); MPH (1977, University of Michigan); PhD (1979, University of Michigan) Fellowship(Year, Institution): 1984, Temple University
Board Certifications
INAP
2008: Fellow, Society for Behavioral Medicine
2007: Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award, from the James and Sarah Fries Foundation
2006-present: Most Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.5% over 20 year period), 1997-2006, Social Sciences-General; Institute for Scientific Information
Researcher/Clinician:
423 Guardian Drive, 801 Blockley Hall
Office Phone: 215-898-0613
Fax: 215-573-5315
Assistant:
David Buff
Office Phone: 215-573-4529
Appointment Phone: 215-573-4529
buff@upenn.edu