Research

Cancer disparities(SDH, culturally tailored interventions), gene-environment interaction, LDCT lung cancer screening, cancer survivors and cancer prevention among ethnic minorities and underserved populations 

• NIH: Effectiveness of a multilevel integrated intervention for LDCT lung cancer screening and smoking cessation among African Americans

• DOD: miRNA-related Polygenic Risk Score and miRNA expression on Prostate Cancer Survival in Whites and Blacks 

Community-based, multi-levels physical activity and dietary intervention, SSB, Augmented reality (AR) glasses, smart device, social media 

• NIH: Community Engagement Alliance (LA-CEAL 5.0) Collaborative Multi-level Obesity Intervention Engaging Communities 

• NSF: Smart Assessment of Eating Behaviors And Dietary Patterns Using Augmented Reality (AR) Glasses

Program implementation and evaluation, Theory-based smoking cessation intervention, cigarette tax, social media, IVR, GIS, EHR,, real world evidence(RWE) and outcome research

• NIH: Effectiveness of a multilevel integrated intervention for LDCT lung cancer screening and smoking cessation among African Americans