Anthropology
Open Access
ISSN: 2332-0915
ISSN: 2332-0915
Merrill Singer
Professor of Anthropology
University of Connecticut
Department of Anthropology
354 Mansfield Road,
Unit 2176 (Beach Hall, BCH)
Storrs,
CT 06269-2176
Office: (860) 486-5833
Email: merrill.singer@uconn.edu
Dr. Merrill Singer is a medical anthropologist with a dual appointment in the Department of Anthropology and the Center for Health, Intervention and Prevention, University of Connecticut. He is also a professor in the Department of Community Medicine and Health Care at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He is a prolific writer and best known for his research on substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, syndemics, health disparities, and minority health.
Medical anthropology, Biocultural Critical Medical Anthropology theory, syndemics, health disparities, drug abuse, AIDS, infectious diseases, violence, health and global warming, power and health, ethical issues in research.