The Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society, Alpha Chapter
Delta Omega Honorary Society
The Alpha Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health connects Johns Hopkins public health students, alumni, and faculty to recognize and develop leadership that advances and sustains the public's health.
Centennial Celebration
Please join us for a panel discussion on post-pandemic learnings: from the 1918 influenza pandemic to COVID-19.
Original air date: January 31, 2024
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Important information regarding dues payments:
Online payments are now received through an internal platform, Campus Groups. Members interested in paying their annual dues online will need to create a Hopkins Groups profile and visit the Delta Omega page on the platform.
Executive Board Members
Andrea Carcelen, PhD '20, MPH, Chapter President
President, Delta Omega Alpha
Research Interests:
Infectious diseases; vaccine-preventable diseases; child health; immunization programs; vaccine hesitancy; serological surveillance
Education
PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2019
MPH, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, 2010
BA, George Washington University, 2008
Contact Info
Acarcel1@jh.edu
Daniel Antiporta Penaloza, PhD '21, MPH '16, MS
Board Member
Research Interests:
social epidemiology; health equity; methodology; survey science; maternal and child health; nutrition
Education:
PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2021
MSc, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 2017
MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2016
BA, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2010
Contact Info:
dantiporta@jhu.edu
Gundula Bosch, PhD, MS, MEd '16
Senior Scientist, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Director, R3ISE Graduate Science Program and
R3 Center for Innovation in Science Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Phone: 410-955-3475 | gbosch2@jhu.edu
Maria T. Bulzacchelli, PhD '07
Assistant Research Professor
Director, Undergraduate Program in Public Health Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Phone: 410-516-8340 | mbulzac1@jhu.edu
Meghan Davis, DVM, PhD '12, MPH '08
Past President
Chair, Student Nominations Committee
Co-Chair, Poster Competition Committee
Associate Professor, Environmental Health and Engineering,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Phone: (410) 614-8283 | mdavis65@jhu.edu
Marie Diener-West, PhD '84
Chair, Scholarship Committee
Chair, Master of Public Health Program
Abbey-Merrell Professor of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Phone: 410-502-6894 | mdiener@jhu.edu
Cyrus Engineer, DrPH '07, MHS '03, MHA
Chair, Membership Services Group
Clinical Professor, Towson University
Adjunct Professor, International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
cengine1@jhu.edu
Lilly D. Engineer, MD, DrPH '08, MHA
Immediate Past President, Delta Omega Honor Society for Public Health, Alpha Chapter (2020-2023)
Co-Director, DrPH HPM concentration, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,
Director, DrPH HPM concentration, Healthcare Management and Leadership track, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,
Co-Director, Certificate in Quality, Patient Safety, and Outcomes Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Associate faculty, Armstrong Institute of Patient Safety and Quality
Affiliate faculty, Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research
Phone: 410-955-3121 | lengine@jhu.edu
For appointments, please contact Senior Academic Coordinator, Ms. Mary Wisniewski, mary.wisniewski@jhu.edu
Darrell Gaskin, PhD '95, MS
Board Member
Research Interests:
Health Disparities; Heath Economics; Minority Health; Hospital Quality; Safety Net Hospitals; Access to Care, Residential Segregation; Community-Based Interventions; Population Health
Education:
PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 1995
MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987
BA, Brandeis University, 1983
Contact Info:
dgaskin1@jhu.edu
Alden L. Gross, PhD, MHS
Treasurer, Co-Chair, Poster Competition Committee
Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Phone: (443) 287-7196 | agross14@jhu.edu
Vanya Jones, PhD '06, MPH
Board Member
Research Interests:
program development; program evaluation; injury prevention; violence; health education; youth fighting; health behavior; urban youth; mentoring; parents; school health; older adults; older driver
Education:
PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2006
MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000
BS, Bowling Green State University, 1996
Contact Info:
vjones@jhu.edu
Beth Linas, PhD '15, MHS '10
Board Member
Research Interests:
Education:
PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
MHS, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
BS, BA, Brandeis University
Contact Info:
blinas@gmail.com