Sarah Vos
Title: Director of Undergraduate Research, Assistant Professor
Office: Research Facility #1, Room 105C
Phone: 859-323-7535
Email: sarah.vos@uky.edu
Website: https://cph.uky.edu/directory/sarah-vos
Education
M.A., Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Specialties
Social Media, Health Communication, Risk and Crisis Communication
Bio
Sarah C. Vos, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy and the Director of Undergraduate Research in the College of Public Health. She teaches in Bachelor of Public Health Program and helps undergraduate students find research mentors. Her own research explores how public health organizations can use social media and other short message systems to improve health outcomes, particularly during a public health crisis. Her research has been published in Cancer Control, Health Security, Risk Analysis, and the Journal of Health Communication. As an applied and translational scholar, Sarah is particularly interested in how health-related organizations can use social media communication to address misinformation.