Elena S. H. Yu, Ph. D.

ESHY Chinese Name

  

San Diego State University

SDSU Graduate School of Public Health

 

Contact Information

Professor of Epidemiology
Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Graduate School of Public Health
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, HT 119
San Diego, CA 92182
  Work Phone : (619) 594-2711
  Work Fax : (619) 594-6112
  eFax : (503) 214-9756
  E-mail : eyu@mail.sdsu.edu

Education

  1988 M.P.H. Epidemiology Columbia University, New York

  1974 Ph.D. Sociology University of Notre Dame, Indiana

  1971 M.A. Sociology University of Notre Dame, Indiana

  1968 B.A. Economics University of San Carlos, Philippines
    summa cum laude

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Language Proficiency

Varying levels of verbal, reading, and writing proficiencies in the following languages:
Mandarin
Fluent, learned from K1 through high school.
 
Cantonese
Moderately well. Learned on a summer job in Hong Kong.
 
Hokkien
Fluent, second native language spoken at home.
 
English
Fluent, the medium of instruction in college and beyond.
 
Cebuano
Fluent, mastered as first spoken language at home.
 
Tagalog
Learned as a second language from K1 through high school.
 
Spanish
Good reading knowledge. Spoke well as a teenager.

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