Faculty

Eyal Oren

Affiliate Professor, Epidemiology

619-594-0964

Education

BA Neurobiology & Behav., Cornell University, 1998
MS Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2004
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2010

Contact

619-594-0964

San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182
View Website »

Bio

Dr. Eyal Oren is the Director of the School of Public Health at San Diego State University. He is a tenured Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics. He is also a core-investigator at the Institute for Behavioral and Community Health with both research and practice experience. He is trained as an infectious disease, respiratory and social epidemiologist with particular expertise in respiratory health, and numerous projects in COVID-19, TB, flu, tobacco exposure and asthma. He has also worked at the interface of infectious etiologies and chronic disease outcomes, particularly cancers. He has published 120+ peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and holds an undergraduate degree in Neurobiology and Behavior from Cornell University and PhD and MS degrees in Epidemiology from the University of Washington. Prior to coming to SDSU, Dr. Oren was faculty in the College of Public Health at the University of Arizona from 2013-2017. He recently published the An Introduction to Infectious Disease Epidemiology: https://connect.springerpub.com/content/book/978-0-8261-5674-7-0#copy_link 

Research Interests

  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • Respiratory Health
  • Surveillance systems
  • Climate Change
  • Pilot Studies
  • Epidemiology in public health practice
  • Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
  • Social epidemiology and health disparities

Recent Publications (PubMed)

"You know, it feels like you can trust them": mixed methods implementation research to inform the scale up of a health disparities-responsive COVID-19 school testing program.
(2024 Dec 2)
Implement Sci Commun 5(1): 136
Kiene SM, Miller AP, Tuhebwe D, Ceballos DA, Sanchez CN, Moody J, Famania L, Moore RV, Oren E, McDaniels-Davidson C

Sociocultural Stressors and Asthma among Adults in the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).
(2024 Nov 26)
Ann Am Thorac Soc
Han YY, Chen W, Forno E, Perreira KM, Oren E, Daviglus M, Garcia-Bedoya O, Kaplan R, Isasi CR, Celedón JC

Nitrosamine and nicotine exposure after switching from filtered to unfiltered cigarette smoking: a cross-over clinical trial.
(2024 Oct 21)
Tob Control
Appolon G, Oren E, Pulvers K, Romero D, Hoh E, Dodder NG, Wong J, Nynas K, Tracey L, Lemus H, Novotny TE

Secondhand smoke exposure and asthma status among adolescents: Findings from the 2019-2020 California Student Tobacco Survey.
(2024 Sep)
Prev Med Rep 45(): 102842
Satybaldiyeva N, Gamst A, Oren E, Park JY, Zhu SH

Switching people who smoke to unfiltered cigarettes: Effects on smoking topography.
(2024 Jun)
Addict Behav Rep 19(): 100548
Romero DR, Appolon G, Novotny TE, Pulvers K, Tracy L, Satybaldiyeva N, Magraner J, Oren E

Show complete publication list

In the News

No news articles at this time.