Lauren D. Arnold, Ph.D., M.P.H., CPH
Associate Professor; Epidemiology
College for Public Health and Social Justice
Director
Biostatistics, Health Management and Public Health undergraduate programs
Courses Taught
Undergraduate: Intro to Epidemiology, Evidence Based Public Health, Biological Basis of Public Health, Public Health Capstone, Public Health Internship Graduate: Cancer Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Education
Ph.D., Rutgers School of Public Health
M.P.H., Rutgers School of Public Health
B.A., Douglass College/Rutgers University
Research Interests
Cancer prevention and control, health disparities, public health education
Publications and Media Placements
- Arnold LD, *McGilvray M, *Cooper JK, James AS. Inadequate cancer screening: Lack of provider-continuity is a greater obstacle than medical mistrust. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2017;28(1):362-377.
- Nelson EJ, Maynard BR, Loux T, *Fatla J, *Gordon J, Arnold LD. The acceptability of self-sampled screening for HPV DNA: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sex Transm Infect. 2017 Feb;93(1):56-61.
- Arnold LD, Embry E, *Fox C. Advising undergraduate public health students: A phased
approach. Public Health Rep. 2015 July/Aug; 130(4):415-420.
*Denotes student author
Honors and Awards
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Nancy McNeir Ring Award, 91女神 / Alpha Sigma Nu - 2017
- Riegelman Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Public Health Education, Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health (ASPPH) - 2017
- Terry Leet Teaching Award, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University - 2013
Professional Organizations and Associations
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Society of Preventive Oncology
Community Work and Service
Arnold's public health experience includes monitoring clinical trials for the pharmaceutical
industry, secondary data analysis for the American Cancer Society, and survey research
in community and national settings. She is an active member of Siteman Cancer Center,
where she engages in research, service, and volunteer work (Pedal the Cause).
Arnold also collaborates with the Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health
on national endeavors to frame undergraduate public health and conducts public health
education research.