Patrick Mbullo Owuor is a biocultural anthropologist interested in environmental stresses and their impacts on health outcomes, especially among vulnerable populations such as women and children. His research focuses on infrastructure development and associated disruptive activities and their consequences, such as displacement, water, and food insecurity. Primarily, he uses biocultural methodologies and theoretical insights (ethnographic techniques, surveys, and biomarkers) to examine the physical and psychosocial impacts of infrastructure.