Gene Brody
Research Professor
Faculty, Behavioral/Social/Health Educ
Department of Child and Family Development, University of Georgia:
1976-1980, Assistant Professor
1980-1984, Associate Professor
1984-1991, Professor
1991-2004, Distinguished Research Professor
2004-present, Regents' Professor
Institute for Behavioral Research, University of Georgia:
1980-1994, Fellow
1994-present, Director, Center for Family Research
Honors/Awards
University of Georgia Research Foundation Creative Research Medal
William A. Owens Award for Creative Research, 1994
Reuben Hill Award, National Council on Family Relations, 2005
Invited Participants, White House Conference on Helping America's Youth, 2005
Contact Information
1518 Clifton Road NE , GCR 572
Atlanta , GA 30322
GCR 572
Phone: 404-712-9518
Fax: 404-727-1369
Email: gbrody@emory.edu
Areas of Interest
- Addiction/Substance Abuse
- Behavior and Health
- Community Based Research
Education
- PhD 1976, University of Arizona
- MA 1973, University of Arizona
- BA 1972, University of California, Santa Barbara
Courses Taught
- BSHE 714: Proposal Development I
Publications
- Kogan, S. M., Lei, M.-K., Brody, G. H., Futris, T. G., Sperr, M., & Anderson, T. , 2016, Implementing family-centered prevention in rural African American communities: A randomized effectiveness trial of the Strong African American Families program. , Prevention Science, 17, 248-258
- Beach, S. R. H., Lei, M. K., Brody, G. H., Kim, S., Barton, A. W., Dogan, M. V., & Philibert, R. A. , 2016, Parenting, socioeconomic status risk, and later young adult health: Exploration of opposing indirect effects via DNA methylation. , Child Development, 87, 111-121
- Brody, G. H., Yu, T., Beach, S. R. H., & Philibert, R. A., 2014, Prevention effects ameliorate the prospective association between nonsupportive parenting and diminished telomere length. , Prevention Science, ,
- Brody, G. H., Lei, M.-K., Chen, E., & Miller, G. E., 2014, Neighborhood poverty and allostatic load in African American youths., Pediatrics, ,
- Brody, G.H., Lei, M-K., Chae, D.H., Yu, T., Kogan, S.M., & Beach, S.R.H., 2014, Perceived discrimination among African American adolescents and allostatic load: A longitudinal analysis with buffering effects., Child Development, 85, 989-1002
- Brody, G.H., 2010, Researchers seek links between genes, social environment, , ,