William K. Pan, The Elizabeth Brooks Reid and Whitelaw Reid Associate Professor

Please note: William has left the "Center for Latin American Caribbean Studies" group at Duke University; some info here might not be up to date.

William Pan, PhD, Assistant Professor of Global Environmental Health, joined the faculty at Duke in 2011. He holds a joint appointment at DGHI and the Nicholas School of Environment, and is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of International Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Pan’s research interests focuses on Population, Health, and Environmental interactions in developing countries, with particular interest in translational research directed toward sustainable development activities and global environmental health. He has worked in countries throughout Latin America and Africa on topics ranging from land use change, reproductive health, migration, tuberculosis, HIV, enteric infections, and childhood nutrition. Pan received his doctoral training in Biostatistics from UNC-Chapel Hill with a focus on demography and spatial analysis. He also received a Master of Public Health from Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

Contact Info:

Office Location:	310 Trent Drive, Room 227, Box 90519, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	(919) 684-4108
Email Address:
Web Page:	http://globalhealth.duke.edu/people/faculty/pan-william

Teaching (Fall 2024):

• ENVIRON 201.01, INTEGRATING ENV SCI/POL Synopsis

  Grainger 2112, MW 11:45 AM-01:00 PM

• GLHLTH 573D.001, ONE HLTH: PHILOSOPHY/PRACTICE Synopsis

  Trent 124, M 04:55 PM-06:55 PM

• GLHLTH 573D.01D, ONE HLTH: PHILOSOPHY/PRACTICE Synopsis

  Trent 124, Th 08:30 AM-09:45 AM

• GLHLTH 771.001, ONE HLTH: PHILOSOPHY/PRACTICE Synopsis

  Trent 124, M 04:55 PM-06:55 PM

  (also cross-listed as ENVIRON 774.001)

• GLHLTH 771.01D, ONE HLTH: PHILOSOPHY/PRACTICE Synopsis

  Trent 124, Th 08:30 AM-09:45 AM

  (also cross-listed as ENVIRON 774.01D)

Education:

DrPH	University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill	2003
MS	Department of Biostatistics, UNC-Chapel Hill
MPH	Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University

Specialties:

environmental health
global climate change
land use and sprawl
landscape dynamics
population growth
statistics

Keywords:

Animals • Biostatistics • Conservation of Natural Resources • Demography • Dengue • Ecosystem • Environmental Health • Epidemiology • Lakes • Malaria • Rivers • Spatial Analysis • Zoonoses

Curriculum Vitae  Bio

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Janko, MM; Recalde-Coronel, GC; Damasceno, CP; Salmón-Mulanovich, G; Barbieri, AF; Lescano, AG; Zaitchik, BF; Pan, WK, The impact of sustained malaria control in the Loreto region of Peru: a retrospective, observational, spatially-varying interrupted time series analysis of the PAMAFRO program., Lancet Regional Health. Americas, vol. 20 (April, 2023), pp. 100477 [doi]  [abs]
2. Fernández, D; Giné-Vázquez, I; Morena, M; Koyanagi, AI; Janko, MM; Haro, JM; Panagiotakos, D; Molassiotis, A; Pan, WK; Tyrovolas, S, Government interventions and control policies to contain the first COVID-19 outbreak: An analysis of evidence., Scandinavian Journal of Public Health (March, 2023), pp. 14034948231156969 [doi]  [abs]
3. Berky, AJ; Robie, E; Navio Chipa, S; Ortiz, EJ; Palmer, EJ; Rivera, NA; Maria Morales Avalos, A; Meyer, JN; Hsu-Kim, H; Pan, WK, Risk of lead exposure from wild game consumption from cross-sectional studies in Madre de Dios, Peru., Lancet Regional Health. Americas, vol. 12 (August, 2022), pp. 100266 [doi]  [abs]
4. Tyrovolas, S; Tyrovola, D; Giné-Vázquez, I; Koyanagi, A; Bernabe-Ortiz, A; Rodriguez-Artalejo, F; Haro, JM; Pan, WK; Miranda, JJ; Panagiotakos, D, Global, regional, and national burden of aortic aneurysm, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017., European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, vol. 29 no. 8 (May, 2022), pp. 1220-1232 [doi]  [abs]
5. Bonnet, G; Pizzitutti, F; Gonzales-Gustavson, EA; Gabriël, S; Pan, WK; Garcia, HH; Bustos, JA; Vilchez, P; O'Neal, SE; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru,, CystiHuman: A model of human neurocysticercosis., Plos Computational Biology, vol. 18 no. 5 (May, 2022), pp. e1010118 [doi]  [abs]