Dr. Thomas Valente

Dr. Thomas Valente is an Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and Director of the Master of Public Health Program. Tom is a leading social network scientist with a specific interest in health care. He combines expertise in social networking, diffusion of innovations, communication and healthcare – a very valuable and unique combination of skills and experience. Tom provides sociometric survey methodology, network analysis and communications strategies for Rivermark.