Expertise

Scholarly Interests

  • Incarceration and Health
  • Indigenous Health
  • Physical Activity Epidemiology
  • Community Engagement and Community Based Participatory Research
  • Social and Structural Determinants of Health
  • Health Equity
  • Study Design

Dr. Ricky Camplain's (she/her) research combines epidemiological and community based participatory research methods to determine how the cultural, social, structural, and political environments in correctional facilities impact health among people incarcerated, particularly those at the intersection of being Indigenous and incarcerated.

Degrees
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Epidemiology, 2017
MSPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Epidemiology, 2014
BA, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, Chemistry, 2011