Iowa FACE Staff Biographies

Principal Investigator: Marizen Ramirez, BA, MPH, PhD

Photo of Marizen RamirezDr. Ramirez is Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and faculty with the Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center. She has experience in the design and evaluation of injury interventions, epidemiologic studies of intentional and unintentional injury, workplace violence, and disaster preparedness and response.  She also has interest in research methods, including hierarchical modeling, Geographic Informations Systems and qualitative techniques.  Dr. Ramirez has responsibility for overall direction and supervision of the FACE project.

 

 

Coordinator: John Lundell, MA
Photo of John Lundell
John has a background in injury-related program coordination and public administration and policy-making. He is Deputy Director of the Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center and is involved in several on-going research initiatives. He is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Iowa FACE Program and the preparation of all reports and grant applications.

 

 

 

Co-Investigator: T. Renée Anthony, PhD, MSEE, CIH, CSP

Photo of Renee AnthonyDr. Anthony is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health.

Current Research Interests:
Computational fluid dynamics applications to occupational health
Aerosol exposures and sampler design
Respiratory protection
Exposure assessment

 

 

Co-Investigator: Corinne Peek-Asa, PhD, MPH

Photo of Corinne Peek-AsaDr. Peek-Asa is a Professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health and Director of the Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center.

Current Research Interests:
Workplace violence
Domestic violence
Disaster epidemiology
Childhood injuries
Injuries in the elderly
Epidemiologic methods



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