Faculty

Jamie Dahm Kaczaniuk, MSEd, is a lead project coordinator on two federally funded research projects examining environmental and genetic risk exposures that may impact child development.

Jeanine Parisi, PhD, MA, studies how lifestyle activities may promote cognitive, physical, and mental health across the lifespan.

Johannes Thrul, PhD, MS, uses mobile health technology to understand and treat substance use disorders.

Joseph Gallo, MD, MPH, works on risk factors and epidemiology of depression in late life, primary care and mental health, and the intersection of physical and mental health.

Judith Bass, PhD '04, MPH, MIA, is an implementation science researcher, with a broad background in sociology, economic development studies, and psychiatric epidemiology.

Kenneth Feder, PhD '19, researches policies and practices to help prevent overdose deaths and improve healthcare quality for people who use drugs.

Kristie Metz, PhD, MA, is a clinical psychologist who studies the effectiveness and dissemination of evidence-based mental health practices within low-resourced settings.

Kyle Moored, PhD '20, studies how activity and the environment contribute to cognitive and mental health across the lifespan to inform targeted interventions.

Laura Clary, PhD, MS, develops, implements, and evaluates school-based interventions to improve mental health, resilience, and relationships for children and adolescents.

Leslie Adams, PhD, MPH, researches the intersection of gender, race, and mental health to examine socially-determined mental health disparities in Black communities.

Lindsey Webb, MS, PhD, uses research to promote wellbeing and improve the mental health of youth who have experienced trauma.

Luciana C. Assini-Meytin, PhD, MS, researches strategies to advance the science of child sexual abuse prevention.

Luther G Kalb, PhD '17, MHS '08, uses data to improve the well-being of children and adolescents, particularly those with neurodevelopmental disabilities.