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Faramarz Valafar, PhD, MSc
Professor
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- Biography
- Research
Biography
Dr. Faramarz Valafar is a Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health (SPH). Before joining SPH, Dr. Valafar was a Professor of Computer Science from until 2019. Before SDSU, Dr. Valafar was an Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Neural Systems at Boston University from 1999 until 2001.
Tracks: Global Health
Research
Dr. Faramarz Valafar's research interests are in the areas of infectious diseases, tuberculosis, mHealth and data science and machine learning.