William W. Baldyga, MA, DrPH
Associate Director, Institute for Health and Research Policy
Research Interests
Translation of evidence-based programs for community applications and the development of effective strategies for the integration of community representation in research conduct.
Recent and Noteworthy Publications
Gottlieb NH, Keogh EF, Jonas JR, Grunbaum JA, Walters SR, Fee RM, Saunders RP, Baldyga W. Partnerships for comprehensive school health: collaboration among colleges/universities, state-level organizations, and local school districts. J Sch Health. 1999 Oct;69(8):307-13.
Kelley MA, Baldyga W, Barajas F, Rodriguez-Sanchez M. Capturing change in a community--university partnership: Si Se Puede! Project. Prev Chronic Dis. 2005 Apr;2(2):A22.
Levy SR, Baldyga W, Jurkowski JM. Developing community health promotion interventions: selecting partners and fostering collaboration. Health Promot Pract. 2003 Jul;4(3):314-22.
Peters K, Baldyga W, Lampiris L, Janssen J, Koerber A, Kaste L, Levy SR. Addressing rural health disparities in Illinois: Oral health. Public Health Pract Illinois. 2006;6(2):59-67.
Honors and Awards
Excellence in Public Health Policy Award, Illinois Public Health Association
UIC Award of Merit
Delta Omega Society (National Public Health Honorary Society)
Public Health Traineeship, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center
Contact Info
Institute for Health Research and Policy
University of Illinois at Chicago (MC 275)
572 Westside Research Office Bldg.
1747 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
Other Title(s)
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration
IHRP Affiliation(s)
Current IHRP Research Studies (Co-I)
Recently Completed Research