Arun Karpur Extension Faculty
Address:	303 Dolgen Hall	Phone: (607) 254-6376
	Cornell University	Fax: (607) 255-2763
	Ithaca, NY 14853	Email: ak564@cornell.edu

Arun Karpur, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., is a medical doctor from India and has a Master's degree in Public Health (Epidemiology Major) from University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Mr. Karpur is currently working as Extension Faculty for the Model Transition Project, within the Employment and Disability Institute, ILR School at Cornell University. Previously, Mr. Karpur worked as a Research Faculty in the Department of Child and Family Studies at the Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida. His current research interests include program evaluation of transition programs, impact assessment of various strategies in transition, and longitudinal analysis of existing administrative databases to follow postsecondary outcomes for young people with disabilities. Mr. Karpur has also developed several transition tracking systems for youth with disabilities e.g., Transition of Adulthood Program Information System (TAPIS), Transition Evaluation Tracker.

Besides, Mr. Karpur currently holds a license to practice medicine in India. He worked in the areas of reproductive and child health, infectious disease epidemiology, and HIV/AIDS prevention and care research in India. He represented the India team at International AIDS Conference in Barcelona, Spain, 2002.

Education

• M.B.B.S. 2000 – Mysore Medical College, India
• M.P.H. 2004 – College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL