Colleges of Arts and Sciences

Wen-Hung Kuo

Assistant Professor

B.S.        Public Health. National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, TAIWAN.
SM.         Dept of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
Ph.D.     Concentrated in Psychiatric Epidemiology. Department of Mental Hygiene,
             Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Bio

Dr. Kuo received a Master in Epidemiology from Harvard and a Ph.D. from the Department of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins University. His research interest include Psychiatric and Social Epidemiology, Refugee and Immigrant Health, Epidemiologic Methods and Design, and Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology. He has published a number of articles in journals such as Psychological Medicine, American Journal of Psychiatry etc.

Office: Abu Dhabi South Campus, (Room X-109 )
Phone: +9712 599 3748
Email: WenHung.Kuo@zu.ac.ae

Teaching Areas

Introductory Epidemiology for Undergraduate Students
Introductory Epidemiology for Graduate Students
Intermediate Epidemiology for Graduate Students
Data Analysis and Quantitative Methodology
Global Health
Research Methodology (both graduate and undergraduate)
Mental Health Epidemiology
Social Epidemiology
Epidemiology of Substance Use, Misuse and Abuse
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Health Education and Promotion
Program Evaluation
Colloquial courses: Environmental Science

Research and Professional Activities

Research:
Psychiatric Epidemiology
Social Epidemiology
Depression and Suicidal Behaviors
Refugee and Migrant Health 
Epidemiologic Methods and Design
Substance Use and Abuse