Dr. John T. Braggio has had 40 articles featured in various scientific journals, 22 published scientific conference abstracts, and more than 80 presentations at scientific conferences.
WALNUT CREEK, CA, October 19, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present John T. Braggio, Ph.D., MPH, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Braggio celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Braggio is celebrated for an active career in psychology and epidemiology that spans more than four decades. Currently president of Mt. Diablo Analytical Solutions and Reporting Institute LLC, Walnut Creek, CA, he prepared for his professional goals by demonstrating admirable academic focus and an unparalleled passion for continuous learning. In 1969, he obtained a bachelor's degree from Coe College, and followed this accomplishment with a master's degree in experimental psychology (1973) and a doctorate in physiological psychology and comparative psychology (1975) from Georgia State University. The recipient of a fellowship in 1982, he then pursued postdoctoral coursework in physiology and biophysics at the University of Oklahoma, following these studies with coursework in epidemiology at the University of Michigan. In 2000, Dr. Braggio earned a Master of Public Health in epidemiology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Exhibiting professional drive and academic knowledge, Dr. Braggio started out as an instructor and an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Asheville from 1974 to 1982. He went on to work as a senior research assistant in the department of family medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and an adjunct faculty member of the Psychiatry Department at the University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK. His occupational flexibility and focus led to numerous other positions, including epidemiologist at the Oklahoma State Department of Health from 1992 to 2004, coordinator and epidemiologist for the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from 2004 to 2012 and chief of environmental and occupational epidemiology at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from 2012 to 2015. Before accepting his current position, Dr. Braggio spent one year as a research scientist III in epidemiology and biostatistics at the California Department of Public Health, Richmond, CA.
Applying his occupational expertise to every facet of his career, Dr. Braggio has served as a chairperson for various programs and committees, including the Environmental Health Conference in Maryland in 2005, the paper session for the International Primatology Congress in Italy in 1980, and the Oklahoma Psychology Conference in 1987, 1988, and 1991. He also served as director at the International Comparative Psychology Symposium in Italy in 1980. His achievements and academic drive have resulted in numerous awards and recognitions, including the National Psi Chi Graduate Student Research Award in 1973 and an academic scholarship from Georgia State University in 1970. Demonstrating a finely-honed aptitude for scientific knowledge and development, Dr. Braggio has had 40 articles featured in various scientific journals, 22 published scientific conference abstracts, and more than 80 presentations at scientific conferences, among other published works.
Dr. Braggio has contributed much of his time to the furthering of civic causes in addition to his field-related endeavors. Currently website manager of the Published Writers of Rossmoor Club, he has also fostered involvement in the Oklahoma Psychological Association's social concerns and action committee, the Asheville Area Association for Children with Specific Learning Disabilities' board of directors, and further significant committees and events. Due to his professional initiative and myriad accomplishments, he has been honored in such publications as Marquis Who's Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology, Who's Who in the Biobehavioral Sciences, Who's Who Among Human Services Professionals, and numerous additional publications acknowledging his professional abilities.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Dr. Braggio has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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