Stephanie Bernell

Stephanie Bernell serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Management and Policy within the School of Public Policy at Oregon State University. Based in Waldo Hall 452, Corvallis, Oregon, she maintains contact through email (Stephanie.Bernell@oregonstate.edu) and phone (541-737-9162), and holds affiliation with the Master of Public Policy program.

Her research focuses on critical intersections of health and socioeconomic policy, specifically:

• Labor market effects of physical and mental health status
• Geographical determinants of obesity
• Etiology of hunger and food insecurity

This work establishes her expertise in health economics and population-level policy analysis, bridging clinical outcomes with social determinants of health.