• Longitudinal data analysis
• Neighborhood effects on mental health outcomes
• Speed of progression to alcohol use disorder
  
  

• 1991 Fu Si-Nian Scholarship, National Taiwan University
• 1998 Graduate Student Travel Award, Indiana University
• 2009 Research Scientist Development Award, National Institute of Health  
  
  

Zoppe, A., Buu, Y. A., & Flury, B. (2001). Parameter estimation under constraints for multivariate normal distributions with incomplete data. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 26, 219-232.

Quittner, A. L. & Buu, A. (2002). Effects of tobramycin solution for inhalation on global ratings of quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis and pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Pediatric Pulmonology, 33, 269-276.

Quittner, A. L., Buu, A., Messer, M. A., Modi, A. C., & Watrous, M. (2005). Development and validation of the Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire (CFQ) in the United States: a health-related quality of life measure for cystic fibrosis. Chest, 128, 2347-2354.

Greenwood, R. S., Tupler, L. A., Whitt, J. K., Buu, A., Dombeck, C. B., Harp, A. G., Payne, M. E., Eastwood, J. D., Krishnan, K. R. R., & MacFall, J. R. (2005). Brain morphometry, T2-weighted hyperintensities, and IQ in children with neurofibromatosis type 1. Archives of Neurology, 62, 1904-1908.

Glass, J. M., Adams, K. M., Nigg, J. T., Wong, M. M., Puttler, L. I., Buu, A., Jester, J. M., Fitzgerald, H. E., & Zucker, R. A. (2006). Smoking is associated with neurocognitive deficits in alcoholism. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 82, 119-126.

Buu, A., Mansour, M., Wang, J., Refior, S.K., Fitzgerald, H.E., & Zucker, R.A. (2007). Alcoholism effects on social migration and neighborhood effects on alcoholism over the course of 12 years. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 31, 1545-1551.

Jester, J.M., Nigg, J.T., Buu, A., Puttler, L.I., Glass, J.M., Heitzeg, M.M., Fitzgerald, H.E., Zucker, R.A. (2008). Trajectories of childhood aggression and inattention/hyperactivity: Differential effects on substance abuse in adolescence. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 47, 1158-1165.

Glass, J.M., Buu, A., Adams, K.M., Nigg, J.T., Puttler, L.I., Jester, J.M.,& Zucker, R.A. (2009). Effects of alcoholism severity and smoking on executive neurocognitive function. Addiction, 104, 38-48.

Martel, M.M., Pierce, L., Nigg, J.T., Jester, J.M., Adams, K., Puttler, L.I., Buu, A., Fitzgerald, H., & Zucker, R.A. (2009). Temperament pathways to childhood disruptive behavior and adolescent substance abuse: testing a cascade model. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 37, 363-373.

Buu, A., DiPiazza, C., Wang, J., Puttler, L.I., Fitzgerald, H.E., & Zucker, R. A. (in press). Parent, family, and neighborhood effects on the development of child substance use and other psychopathology from preschool to the start of adulthood. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70, 489-498.

Quittner, A. L., Buu, A., Watrous, M., & Davis, M. A. (2000). Cystic fibrosis questionnaire: a health-related quality of life measure. User manual English version 1.0. Washington, D. C.: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.