WELCOME to the Epperson LAB
**Dr. Epperson is accepting graduate students for Fall 2026. **
Using health behavior theory and a community-guided approach, our lab focuses on the following:
Using health behavior theory and a community-guided approach, our lab focuses on the following:
- Social and cultural factors associated with health-related perceptions and behaviors
- Indigenous/American Indian (also referred to as Native American and Alaska Native), American Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African (AMENA), and Latine/Latino/a health
- Rural health
- Targeted health messaging