Gary L. Kreps

Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Communication, George Mason University

Eileen and Steve Mandell Professor of Health Communication
Thompson Hall, MS 3D6
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
(703) 993-1094
FAX (703) 993-1096

Dr. Kreps serves as Director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication at George Mason University. He holds a joint faculty appointment with the National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases at GMU. Dr. Kreps research expertise includes health communication and promotion, information dissemination, organizational communication, information technology, multicultural relations, and applied research methods. He is an active scholar, whose published works includes more than 250 books, articles, and chapters concerning the applications of communication knowledge in society. Dr. Kreps received his doctorate degree from the University of Southern California. His current research focuses on the reduction of health disparities, the dissemination of health information, quality of care, and the application of health communication technologies for promoting social support and informed health decision making.

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