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The College of Public Health has a robust research profile. We have created this webpage of all the active external funding currently housed within CPH. By clicking on the title of a project below, you will be redirected to a landing page for each project, where you can read a little about the project and find the PI’s contact information.

Principle Investigator Title Project End Sponsor
Erin Abner The Alzheimer's Biomarker Consortium - Down Syndrome 08/31/2024 University of Pittsburgh
Sabrina Brown Kentucky Violent Death Reporting System 08/31/2024 Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Terry Bunn Evaluation of Kentucky Access to Recovery Linkage Strategy 09/29/2024 Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Terry Bunn Rural Center of Excellence on SUD Recovery: Training and Capacity Building for Rural Recovery Programs and Services 08/31/2024 Fletcher Group Incorporated
Ashley Bush Kentucky Injury Prevention Research Center 07/31/2024 Kentucky Department of Education
Ashley Bush Kentucky Violence and Injury Prevention Program Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Janie Cambron Public Health Scholarship Program 09/25/2025 Health Resources and Services Administration
Radmila Choate COPD Foundation and Bronchiectasis Research Registry 06/30/2024 COPD Foundation
Radmila Choate Epidemiologic and Biostatistical Support to AlphaNet 06/30/2024 AlphaNet Incorporated
W. Christian Development of Small Area Interactive Risk Maps for Cancer Control Efforts 05/31/2024 University of Iowa
Julia Costich Improving Trauma Registry Data 09/30/2024 Kentucky Office of Highway Safety
Richard Crosby Methadone Patient Access to Collaborative Treatment 08/31/2024 University of Arizona
Michael Cull NPCS Technical Assistance
Philip Delcher STIMuLINK 09/29/2024 Center for Disease Control and Prevention
David Fardo Elucidating Shared Risk of Brain Arteriolosclerosis and Related Pathologies with Multiple 'omics Modalities 05/07/2024 National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
David Fardo Genetic Architecture of Aging-Related TDP-43 and Mixed Pathology Dementia 03/31/2026 National Institute on Aging
John Lyons California IP-CANS Implementation
John Lyons FAST Implementation NY OCFS New York State Office of Children and Family Services
John Lyons Hennepin County CANS Project 09/30/2024 Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department
John Lyons IL-Healthcare and Family Services - IM-CANS 06/30/2024 Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
John Lyons Indiana CANS_ANSA Training
John Lyons Michigan DHHS CANS, CAT Project 09/30/2024 Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
John Lyons New Mexico CANS, CAT Project
John Lyons Pennsylvania FAST Implementation
John Lyons Sacramento County BHS CANS, ANSA Project
John Lyons Santa Clara BHS ANSA Project 06/30/2024 Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services Department
John Lyons Texas CANS, ANSA SuperUser Training 08/31/2024 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
John Lyons Washington DCYF FAST Project
Erin Haynes East Palestine Train Derailment Health Tracking Study 12/31/2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Erin Haynes Extent of PFAS Contamination Resulting from a Fire at a Hazardous Waste Incinerator in East Liverpool, Ohio 05/31/2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Erin Haynes Impact of Landfill Mitigation Efforts to Reduce Air Toxins in Bristol, Tennessee and Virginia 04/30/2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Erin Haynes Paden City Health Study
Erin Haynes Retention, Maintenance and Enhancement of the Communities Actively Researching Exposure Study 04/30/2025 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Jayani Jayawardhana Randomized Controlled Trial of Dyadic Financial Incentive Treatment for Dual Smoker Couples
Marc Kiviniemi Covid 19: K-VAC: Kentucky Vaccinating Appalachian Communities
Marc Kiviniemi Improving Care Giver Adherence to Recommended Infant Care Practices
Marc Kiviniemi Support via Online Social Networks to Promote Safe Infant Care Practices Toward Reducing Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality (SUPERSONIC)
Krystle Kuhs Circulating HPV DNA as a Prediagnostic Marker of Oropharyngeal Cancer
Krystle Kuhs HPV16 E6 Seropositivity and ctHPVDNA for Early Detection of Oropharyngeal Cancer
Mary Lacy Using Practice Facilitation and Operationalizing Referral Information Technology (UP FOR IT) to Increase DSMES Utilization
Mark Lardner Chapin Hall, Maryland CANS, CANS-F Project
Tiffany Lindsey Building and Sustaining Strategies for Thriving Families Supported by a Thriving Workforce: An Interactive Toolbox and Associated Array of Technical Support Opportunities
John Lyons CANS-NY Technical Assistance Institute
John Lyons eCANS System, Training, and Service for Texas DFPS
John Lyons San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health CANS and ANSA
John Lyons State of Washington WISe CANS Project
Margaret McGladrey Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Theory of Change (TOC) for Residential Intervention: Program Evaluation
Margaret McGladrey Program Evaluation - Gemma Services Insight Generator Tool
Caitlin Pope Fellowship for Lauren Roach: Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship
Caitlin Pope Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (KOSHS) Program
Dana Quesinberry Overdose Data to Action: Surveillance Strategy 1
Anne Ray Cross-Tailoring Integrative Alcohol and Risky Sex Feedback for College Students: A Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Trial
Anne Ray Project FRESH 12/31/2026 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Jacqueline Seals Kentucky Advancing Violence Epidemiology In Real-Time
Svetla Slavova Opioid Data Lab Understanding Overdose Through Scientific Innovation (DMI2EpiTool)
Svetla Slavova Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response in Kentucky
Min-Woong Sohn Systolic Blood Pressure Variability and Multiple Sclerosis Disease Progression
Steve Sparrow Checkpoints: UK-KIPRC Adolescent Safety Education
Rachel Vickers-Smith Covid 19: Dealers, Detectives, and People Who Use Drugs: Triangulating Perspectives to Understand COVID-19's Impact on the Rural Appalachian Drug Market and Mitigate Downstream Overdose Risk
Rachel Vickers-Smith IPA: VA Million Veteran Program
Olga Vsevolozhskaya Evaluation of the Electronic Cigarette Withdrawal Syndrome: Mechanistic Targets for Intervention
April Young CARE2HOPE 06/30/2024 National Institute on Drug Abuse
April Young Community Advisory Board Formation and Vending Machine Pilot: Eastern Kentucky
April Young Kentucky Outreach Service Kiosk (KyOSK): Reducing HIV, HCV, and Overdose Risk in Rural Appalachia through Harm Reduction Kiosks
Hongbin Zhang Central Africa International Epidemiology Database to Evaluate AIDS
Hongbin Zhang Developing Statistical Methods on Event History Data Subject to Data Complexities for HIV Disease Progression and Policy Evaluation