Dr. Lonnie Nelson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lonnie Nelson is an Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health. He specializes in health behaviors and health promotion with a focus on chronic disease prevention and management. His educational background includes a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and a Master’s degree from the University of Arizona, where he cultivated his expertise in understanding the psychological components of health behavior modification. With a comprehensive understanding of health systems, he collaborates on research projects aimed at improving health outcomes through effective prevention strategies. His research interests are grounded in the development and implementation of programs to promote healthy behaviors that can significantly reduce the incidence of chronic diseases within populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.