RTI Experts
The experts listed here were chosen to represent the principal fields of research at RTI because of their professional experience, published writings, and peer recognition. To request an interview or an expert opinion of any of these individuals, please contact either Lisa Bistreich (919-316-3596; lbistreich@rti.org) or Patrick Gibbons (919-541-6136; pgibbons@rti.org).
Additionally, RTI publishes a Media Sourcebook of Health Experts, which provides a current list of RTI experts in health public policy fields. To receive a copy, please send your request to news@rti.org.
The following RTI Experts are grouped by research field. Click on their name to view biography. «list alphabetically»
Advanced Technology
Technology Diffusion and the Environment
Technology Economics
Information System Design
Instrument Design, Evaluation, and Testing
Project Management
Health Care Quality and Access
Health Information Technology
Health Policy
Health Economics
Spatial Epidemiology and Access
Spatial Modeling and Regression Analysis
Energy Technology
Product Development
Technology Commercialization
Nanotechnology
Nanotoxicology
Particle Synthesis, Processing, and Characterization
Materials Science
MEMS Devices
Thin-Film Deposition and Analysis
Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing
Web-Based Interviewing
Thermal Management
Thermoelectric Materials
Thermoelectric Power Generation
Drug Discovery and Development
Disease Management
Health Economics
Health Economics
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Pharmacoeconomics
Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Psychometrics
Cancer
Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis
Pharmacoepidemiology
Developmental Neurotoxicology
Endocrine Toxicology
Regulatory Toxicology
Economic and Social Research
Social Science
Survey Design and Analysis
Terrorism and Conflict
Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence
Substance Use
Criminal Recidivism
Prisoner Reentry
Substance Use, Mental Health, Criminal Behavior
Technology Adoption and Diffusion
Technology Infrastructure
Education and Training Research
Early Intervention and Early Education Programs
Family Adaptation to Disability
Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders
K-12 Mathematics and Science Education
Professional Development
Education Research
Policy Dialogue, Planning, and Evaluation
Reform Policy
Education Finance
Education Management Information Systems
Integrated Health and Education Planning
Education Governance and Management
Education Management Information Systems
Teaching and Learning Assessments
Primary Education Improvement
Teacher Education Systems
Early Intervention and Early Education Programs
Prevention Research
Program Evaluation
Energy Research
Biomass Pyrolysis
Synthesis Gas Conversion
Thermochemical Biomass Conversion
Hydrogen Production, Delivery, and Storage
Membrane Separation
Synthesis Gas Cleanup
Energy Technology
Product Development
Technology Commercialization
Electrochemical Analysis and Design
Renewable Energy
Solar Fuels
Thermal Management
Thermoelectric Materials
Thermoelectric Power Generation
Environmental Research Services
Economic Impact Analysis
Environmental Policy Analysis
Natural Resource Management
Malaria Prevention and Vector Control
Public Health
Water Supply and Sanitation
Technology Diffusion and the Environment
Technology Economics
Fine Particle Measurements
Method Development and Evaluation of VOCs
Sampling and Analysis of Air Toxics
Health and Environmental Economics
Microeconomic Data Analysis
Environmental Epidemiology
Environmental Health Surveillance
Environmental Public Health
Wastewater Technologies
Water Supply and Sanitation
Health Research
Consumer Health Care Ratings
Disability Programs and Policy
Long-Term Care Programs and Policy
Early Intervention and Early Education Programs
Family Adaptation to Disability
Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders
Program Evaluation
Psychometric Analysis
Statistical Analysis of Behavioral Data
Disease Management
Health Economics
Malaria Prevention and Vector Control
Public Health
Water Supply and Sanitation
Substance Abuse Treatment
Survey Design and Analysis
Therapeutic Outcomes and Safety
Health Care Efficiency and Equity
Health Care Financing and Reimbursement
Medicare Demonstration Design and Evaluation
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Immigration
Population and Demography
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Health Behaviors and Interventions
Substance Abuse Economics
Media Campaigns
Program Evaluation
Tobacco Control
Health Outcomes
Health Policy
Medicare Post-Acute Care
Evaluation Technical Assistance
Military Families
Health Care Reform and Pay for Performance
Medicare Demonstration Design and Evaluation
Medicare Managed Care
Health Care Quality
Health Care Workforce, Training, and Shortages
Medical Care Treatment Patterns and Outcomes
Health Economics
Health Promotion Economics
Preventive Medicine
Childhood Illness and Family Function
Community-Based Research
Family Intervention and Child Health
Health Communication
Home-Based Prevention Research
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Opioid Medication Treatment for Opioid Dependence
Pregnancy and Drug Abuse Treatment
Health Program Planning and Design
Organizational Development and Capacity Building
Reproductive Health
Research and Evaluation Design
Social Demography
Gender Equity and Health
Gender-based Violence
Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS
Multicenter Clinical Studies
Viral and Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Clinical Decision Support
Pay for Performance
Quality of Care and Clinical Practice Guidelines
Criminal Recidivism
Prisoner Reentry
Substance Use, Mental Health, Criminal Behavior
Public Health Program Evaluation
Qualitative Research Methods
Organizational Learning and Redesign
People-centered Research and Planning
Social Technologies for Innovation and Learning
Health Behaviors and Interventions
Health Communication
Marriage
Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment
Quality of Care and Clinical Practice Guidelines
Health Policy
Health Systems Strengthening
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Health and Environmental Economics
Microeconomic Data Analysis
Health Care Quality and Access
Health Information Technology
Health Policy
Health Economics
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Pharmacoeconomics
Informed Decision Making
Interventions to Promote Health Behavior Change
Patient-Centered Communication
Environmental Epidemiology
Environmental Health Surveillance
Environmental Public Health
Health Status and Quality of Life Assessment
Patient-Reported Outcomes
Psychometrics
Health Economics
Spatial Epidemiology and Access
Spatial Modeling and Regression Analysis
Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Research
Statistical Methodology
Disability Programs and Policy
Health Programs and Policy
Long-Term Care Programs and Policy
Health Care Quality
Health Communication
Public Health Program Evaluation
Child Welfare Services and Policy
Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health
Health Outcomes
Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Public Health Economics
Cancer
Epidemiologic Study Design and Data Analysis
Pharmacoepidemiology
Communication and Aging
Mass Media Effects
Social Networks, Information Sharing and Referral
Health Literacy
Program Planning and Evaluation
Web-based Health Education Tools
Developmental Neurotoxicology
Endocrine Toxicology
Regulatory Toxicology
Health Services Research
HIV/AIDS
Interventions to Promote Health Behavior Change
Clinical Trials
Female-Initiated HIV Prevention Methods: Microbicides, Barrier Methods, and PrEP
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
Early Intervention and Early Education Programs
Prevention Research
Program Evaluation
Health Services Research
Medicare
Survey Design and Analysis
Gender Issues and HIV Risk
International HIV Adaptations
Substance Abuse Treatment
Communicable Disease Control
Program Evaluation
Public Health Surveillance
Longitudinal and Correlated Data Analysis
Observational Studies
Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Health Communication
Obesity Prevention
Program Evaluation
HIV/AIDS
Maternal-Child Health
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Injecting Drug Users
Methamphetamine Use
Substance Abuse Treatment Readiness
International Development
Decentralization and Democratic Local Governance
Elections and Democratic Transition
Latin American Affairs
Malaria Prevention and Vector Control
Public Health
Water Supply and Sanitation
Information Systems Design
International ICT Applications
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Immigration
Population and Demography
Information and Communication Technology
M&E Systems and Information Management
Project Management
Participatory Design and Quality Systems Strengthening
Results Measurement, Evaluation, and M&E Systems
Strategic Consulting
Democratic Governance
Information and Communication Technology
Public-Private Partnerships
Democratic Governance
Public-Private Partnerships
Training and Advocacy
Local Government Finance and Management
Monitoring and Evaluation
Education Research
Policy Dialogue, Planning, and Evaluation
Reform Policy
Fine Particle Measurements
Method Development and Evaluation of VOCs
Sampling and Analysis of Air Toxics
Municipal Management
Public Sector Management Reform
Urban Infrastructure Financing
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Opioid Medication Treatment for Opioid Dependence
Pregnancy and Drug Abuse Treatment
Health Program Planning and Design
Organizational Development and Capacity Building
Health Policy
Health Systems Strengthening
HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Environmental Epidemiology
Environmental Health Surveillance
Environmental Public Health
Financial Sector Policy
Micro and SME Finance
Private Sector Development
Wastewater Technologies
Water Supply and Sanitation
Education Finance
Education Management Information Systems
Integrated Health and Education Planning
Education Governance and Management
Education Management Information Systems
Teaching and Learning Assessments
Primary Education Improvement
Teacher Education Systems
Clinical Trials
Female-Initiated HIV Prevention Methods: Microbicides, Barrier Methods, and PrEP
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
Gender Issues and HIV Risk
International HIV Adaptations
Substance Abuse Treatment
HIV/AIDS
Maternal-Child Health
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Urban Environmental Management
Water Supply and Sanitation
Injecting Drug Users
Methamphetamine Use
Substance Abuse Treatment Readiness
Laboratory and Chemistry Services
Fine Particle Measurements
Method Development and Evaluation of VOCs
Sampling and Analysis of Air Toxics
Forensic Laboratory Methodology
Forensic Toxicology
Professional Training
Statistics Research
Program Evaluation
Psychometric Analysis
Statistical Analysis of Behavioral Data
Nonsampling Error Modeling and Evaluation
Survey Design and Analysis
Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Sample Optimization for Multipurpose Surveys
Missing Data Imputation
Small Area Estimation
Survey Weight Adjustment
Multisite Evaluation
Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Sampling and Survey Statistics
Reproductive Health
Research and Evaluation Design
Social Demography
Multiphase Sampling
Survey Sampling Theory and Practice
Variance Estimation
Information System Design
Instrument Design, Evaluation, and Testing
Project Management
Health Economics
Spatial Epidemiology and Access
Spatial Modeling and Regression Analysis
Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder Research
Statistical Methodology
Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
Linear and Generalized Linear Models
Longitudinal and Correlated Data Analysis
Health Services Research
Medicare
Survey Design and Analysis
Longitudinal and Correlated Data Analysis
Observational Studies
Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Survey Research and Services
Nonsampling Error Modeling and Evaluation
Survey Design and Analysis
Sample Design and Survey Analysis
Sample Optimization for Multipurpose Surveys
Child Welfare Services and Policy
Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health
Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing
Web-Based Interviewing