Faculty
We encourage you to connect with our accomplished faculty in each program area.
GDEC: Global Disease Epidemiology and Control program faculty improve techniques for prevention of morbidity and mortality caused by diseases affecting disadvantaged populations.
SBI: Social and Behavioral Interventions program faculty conduct research and training on the development, implementation and evaluation of social science-based public health interventions.
HUMAN NUTRITION: The multidisciplinary nature of nutrition is reflected in the program's faculty, which includes pediatricians, biochemists, epidemiologists, physiologists, anthropologists, and biostatisticians.
HEALTH SYSTEMS: Health Systems designs systems and implements equitable and cost-effective strategies for delivering health care interventions to disadvantaged and underserved communities in the U.S. and abroad.
Name Sort descending | Title | PROGRAM AREAS/TRACKS | Overview |
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Chizoba Wonodi | Associate Scientist | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | |
Christine Marie George | Professor | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | Christine Marie George, PhD, partners with communities to design and evaluate water, sanitation, and hygiene programs to promote health equity and prevent infections globally. |
Christine Prosperi | Senior Research Associate | ||
Christopher Kemp | Assistant Scientist | Social and Behavioral Interventions | |
Cibonay Jimenez | Senior Research Associate | Social and Behavioral Interventions | |
Cristina Salazar | Instructor | ||
Crystal Greensky | Senior Research Associate | Social and Behavioral Interventions | |
Cyrus Engineer | Professor of the Practice | Health Systems | Cyrus Engineer, DrPH, '07, MHS '03, MHA, is a practice leader in health sector performance management, including quality, patient safety, and project management. |
Dadirai Fundira | Assistant Scientist | ||
Dan VanDeRiet | Research Associate II | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | |
Dandi Dong | Research Associate | Health Systems | |
Dane Hautala | Assistant Scientist | Social and Behavioral Interventions | Dane Hautala, PhD, MA, studies substance use epidemiology and treatment across life spans in American Indian and First Nations communities. |
Daniel Ali | Assistant Scientist | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | |
Daniel Erchick | Associate Scientist | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | Daniel Erchick, PhD ’17, MPH ’12, conducts community-based epidemiologic research to evaluate low-cost interventions to improve the health of mothers and infants globally. |
Daniel Salmon | Professor | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | Daniel Salmon, PhD ’03, MPH, is a vaccinologist who conducts epidemiological and behavioral studies to assess the safety of vaccines and improve vaccine decision-making. |
Daniela Rodriguez | Associate Scientist | Health Systems | Daniela C. Rodríguez, DrPH, MPH, studies how politics, public health, and evidence intersect in policies that impact vulnerable communities around the world. |
David Peters | Professor - Emeritus | Health Systems | David Peters, DrPH '93, MPH '89, MD, studies how to strengthen health systems in low- and middle-income countries, particularly to better serve poor and vulnerable populations. |
David Sack | Professor | Global Disease Epidemiology and Control | David Sack, MD ’68, is working to eliminate cholera and other enteric infections as public health problems in Africa and Asia using targeted and effective vaccines. |
Deborah Odihi | Research Associate II | Health Systems | |
Dinesh Neupane | Assistant Scientist | Health Systems | Dinesh Neupane, PhD, studies for global hypertension control, conducts epidemiological research on NCDs, and community healthcare workers at the primary health care level. |