- Biostatistics
- Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
- Epidemiology
- Faculty & Staff
- Current Students
- Kaylee Herzog, PhD
- Kathleen Angell
- He (Julia) Bai
- Laura Fischer
- Louis Fok
- Emma Hymel
- Josiane Kabayundo
- Krishtee Napit
- Christopher Pierson
- Natalia Trinidad
- Academic Programs
- Research
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Research & Administration
PhD student
Department of Epidemiology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
College of Public Health
Professional Summary
- 2021-present, Graduate Assistant, Department of Epidemiology
- 2021, Teaching Assistant, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Epidemiology
- 2020-2021, Intern, Shoreland, Inc.
- 2020, Intern, University of Alabama at Birmingham Lister Hill Center for Health Policy
- 2018, Student Researcher, LSU Health Shreveport Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy
Education
- 2021, MPH, Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2019, BS, Biology and Neuroscience, Centenary College of Louisiana
Professional Interests
- Pediatric cancer epidemiology
- The role of neighborhood deprivation and transportation on pediatric cancer outcomes
Selected Publications
- Hymel E, Vlock E, Fisher K & Farazi P. (2022). Differential progression of unhealthy diet-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in obese and non-obese mice. PLOS ONE. 17(8): e0272623. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272623
- Ratnapradipa K, Watanabe-Galloway S, Hymel E, High R & Farazi PA. (2022). Predictors of behavioral cancer risk factors and preventive behaviors among Nebraskans. Cancer Epidemiology. 81: 102264. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2022.102264
Professional Affiliations
- Society for Epidemiologic Research
- American Public Health Association
Contact Emma Hymel
UNMC | College of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
984395 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-4395
Email: ehymel@unmc.edu
- Biostatistics
- Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health
- Epidemiology
- Faculty & Staff
- Current Students
- Kaylee Herzog, PhD
- Kathleen Angell
- He (Julia) Bai
- Laura Fischer
- Louis Fok
- Emma Hymel
- Josiane Kabayundo
- Krishtee Napit
- Christopher Pierson
- Natalia Trinidad
- Academic Programs
- Research
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Research & Administration