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Education

PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston
MS, Clemson University - Clemson, SC

Public Service

MPH Accreditation Steering Committee ● Member ● Riverside United States

University Faculty Senate ● Senate Member ● Misenheimer, NC United States

Awards / Honors

The First Place Research Award ● he 2nd N.C. Representative Beverly Earle Minority Health Disparities Conference, ● 2016

Outstanding Achievement Award ● Pfeiffer University ● 2013

Publications

Nam, S., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. (2015). Sex, Nativity, and Disability in Older Mexican Americans.. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Nam, S., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. (2016). Lower body function as a predictor of mortality over 13 years of follow up: Findings from Hispanic Established Population for the Epidemiological Study of the Elderly.. Geriatrics & gerontology international.
Nam, S., Kuo, Y. F., Markides, K. S., Al Snih, S. (2012). Waist circumference (WC), body mass index (BMI), and disability among older adults in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC).. Archives of gerontology and geriatrics.
Nam, S., Al Snih, S., Markides, K. S. (2017). A concordance of self-reported and performance-based assessments of mobility as a mortality predictor for older Mexican Americans.. Geriatrics & gerontology international.
Nam, S. (2013). Effects of social support and spirituality on weight loss for rural African-American women.. The ABNF journal : official journal of the Association of Black Nursing Faculty in Higher Education, Inc.
Nam, S. (2013). The effects of religious attendance and obesity on health by race/ethnicity.. Osong public health and research perspectives.
Nam, S. (2013). Obesity and asian americans in the United States: systematic literature review.. Osong public health and research perspectives.

Presentations

Nam, S. (2016). Sex, Nativity, and Disability in Older Mexican Americans. UNCC.
Nam, S. (2018). The Risk of Probable Depression Associated with Unmarried Status in Older Korean Immigrants: Would Men and Women Differ? . APHA.
Nam, S. (2017). Utilization of Clinical Risk Management Policies in U.S. Primary Care.

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