Ryan Richard Ruff
Associate Professor
New York University
Biography
Dr. Ryan Richard Ruff, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist and education researcher interested in school health and child development. He is an associate professor in the department of Epidemiology & Health Promotion at New York University with appointments at the College of Dentistry and the School of Global Public Health. Dr. Ruff is a PI of the Pragmatic Research to Implement Sustainable Medicine in Schools (PRISMS) project, which currently includes the CariedAway research network, the BASICS trial of adaptive school-based preventive interventions, and the PROMISES effectiveness-implementation hybrid trial. He is also the director of the Biostatistics Core, supporting additional collaborations in oncology, biomaterials, and molecular pathobiology.
Interests
- School health
- Oral disease epidemiology
- Pragmatic clinical trials
Education
PhD in Research, Statistics, & Evaluation
University of Virginia
MPH in Epidemiology
Harvard University
MPhil in Education Policy
Cambridge University
BAMT in Education
University of Virginia
