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50 researchers across Arkansas institutions

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Researcher	Institution	h-index	Pubs	Topics
Alex M. Russell ✓ 2022 Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	6	16	Behavioral Health and Interventions Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Anastasia Mahkanova ✓ 2025 Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	—	1	Health disparities and outcomes Immune Response and Inflammation Social and Intergroup Psychology
Benjamin Amick ✓ 2026 Associate Dean for Research and Tenured Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	50	290	Workplace Social Support Mental Health Research Topics Public Health Research
Bita Fayaz Farkhad ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	—	1	Health Policy Implementation Science Public Health Research HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Bolni Marius Nagalo ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	17	100	Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Brooke E. E. Montgomery ✓ 2025 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	18	58	Health disparities and outcomes Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Carol E. Cornell ✓ 2025 Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	33	107	Health Disparities and Outcomes Public Health Research Community-Based Participatory Research
Chiqian Zhang ✓ 2026 Tenture-track assistant professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	Arkansas State University	21	66	Water Purification and Distribution Microbial infections and disease research Wastewater Treatment and Management
Clare C. Brown ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	15	149	Health disparities and outcomes SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Dina M. Jones ✓ 2025 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	16	41	Smoking Behavior and Cessation Health Disparities and Outcomes Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
Geoffrey M. Curran ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	43	272	Health Policy Implementation Science Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Behavioral Health and Interventions
George Pro ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	17	70	Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Health Disparities and Outcomes SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Gunnar Boysen ✓ 2026 Associate Professor -tenured Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	33	139	Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Disease Mechanisms Research
Güneş Koru ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	12	58	Healthcare Policy and Management Health Literacy and Information Accessibility Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
J. Mick Tilford ✓ 2026 Profesor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	38	140	Health disparities and outcomes Healthcare Policy and Management Economic Evaluations
Jennifer A. Andersen ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor, Institute for Community Health Innovation Federal Grant PI	UAMS	14	103	SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health Disparities and Outcomes
Jennifer L. Vincenzo ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	14	96	Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Physical Activity and Health
JoAnn E. Kirchner ✓ 2026 Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	33	117	Health Policy Implementation Science Healthcare Policy and Management Behavioral Health and Interventions
Joseph Thompson ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	1	4	Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Public Health Research Health Disparities and Outcomes
Karl W. Boehme ✓ 2025 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	20	55	SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Host-Pathogen Interactions Immune Response and Inflammation
Kevin W. Sexton ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	22	162	Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency and Acute Care Studies Health Sciences Research and Education
Kristian M. Forbes ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	University of Arkansas	24	97	Host-Pathogen Interactions Viral Infections and Vectors Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Lawrence E. Cornett ✓ 2025 Distinguished Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	24	86	Health Sciences Research and Education Innovations in Medical Education SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Li Dong ✓ 2026 Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas Formerly Arkansas	12	97	Air Quality and Health Impacts Machine Learning Applications Environmental Monitoring
Mance E. Buttram ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	19	129	Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
Margaret M. Gorvine ✓ 2024 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	6	9	Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Health Policy Implementation Science
Mario Schootman ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	56	386	Health disparities and outcomes Public Health Research Environmental Science Research
Mario Shootman 2023 Federal Grant PI	UAMS	2	3	Health disparities and outcomes Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
Michael R. Thomsen ✓ 2026 Professor and Governor Sidney S. McMath Chair in Obesity Prevention, Director Center for the Study of Obesity Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	20	174	Public Health Research Child and Adolescent Health Health Disparities and Outcomes
Nadia I. Georgieva ✓ 2025 Federal Grant PI	UAMS	11	28	Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect Environmental Health Research
Nakita Lovelady ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	7	19	Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health Research Community-Based Participatory Research
Page D. Dobbs ✓ 2026 Federal Grant PI	UAMS	14	93	Tobacco Products Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Public Health Research
Pearl A. McElfish ✓ 2026 Director Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	36	362	SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Health disparities and outcomes Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Philmar Mendoza Kabua ✓ 2026 Federal Grant PI	UAMS	3	15	Health Disparities and Outcomes Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Diabetes Management and Education
Ping-Ching Hsu ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	14	96	Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Techniques
Qingfang He ✓ 2026 Federal Grant PI	UA Little Rock	11	52	Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Public Health Research
Rajiv Sabherwal ✓ 2025 Distinguished Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	University of Arkansas	49	193	Information Systems Research Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
Rebecca Logsdon Muenich ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	University of Arkansas	24	111	Environmental Science Research Health disparities and outcomes Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Robert R. Delongchamp ✓ 2025 Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	30	129	Public Health Research Occupational Health and Safety Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
Shelby Shields 2022 Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	2	3	Social Media and Politics Smoking Behavior and Cessation Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
Sheldon Riklon ✓ 2025 Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	17	73	Health disparities and outcomes Community-Based Participatory Research SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Songthip Ounpraseuth ✓ 2025 Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	25	170	Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Retrospective Studies
Suman Mitra ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	17	80	Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Urban Transport and Accessibility Community-Based Participatory Research
Susan D. Emmett ✓ 2026 Professor of Otolaryngology and Epidemiology Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	22	72	Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Health Disparities and Outcomes Child and Adolescent Health
Taren Swindle ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	UAMS	22	132	Obesity Prevention and Intervention Physical Activity and Health Child and Adolescent Health
Tricia Starks ✓ 2023 Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	5	65	Public Health Research Health Policy Implementation Science Race, History, and American Society
Wendy N. Nembhard ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	37	220	Congenital Heart Disease Studies Birth, Development, and Health Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Wen‐Juo Lo ✓ 2026 Associate Professor Federal Grant PI	University of Arkansas	21	99	Public Health Research Health Sciences Research and Education Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Yong Zhu ✓ 2026 Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	41	135	Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research MicroRNA in disease regulation Circadian Rhythm
Yong‐Moon Park ✓ 2026 Assistant Professor Federal Grant PI High Impact	UAMS	52	446	Diet and metabolism studies Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors