Faculty
![Saifuddin Ahmed Saifuddin Ahmed](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/5.jpg?h=c948607f&itok=KCd8Qe7K)
Saifuddin Ahmed, MBBS, PhD ‘96, his research includes reproductive epidemiology, particularly maternal mortality estimation; program evaluation for family planning and MCH care.
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Philip Anglewicz, PhD, MA, studies demographic change in Sub-Saharan Africa, looking at topics like contraceptive use dynamics, internal migration, aging, and the response to infectious disease.
![Marycatherine Augustyn Marycatherine Augustyn](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/26.jpg?h=f0c383be&itok=RTkepf1V)
Marycatherine Augustyn, PhD ‘91, focuses on Maternal and Child Health research and programming between academic and public agencies, and training public health professionals.
![Suzanne Bell Suzanne Bell](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/3714.jpg?h=bcee7f53&itok=v0bOLEn-)
Suzanne Bell, PhD ’18, MPH, studies patterns of contraceptive use and abortion, particularly in the context of population-based surveys.
![Christina Bethell Christina Bethell](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/3038.jpg?h=69f2b9d0&itok=r3_rB-wk)
Christina Bethell, PhD, MPH, MBA, national leader in the development of policy, practice and research applications of population health and systems performance measurement.
![Robert Blum Robert Blum](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/1441.jpg?h=1c9b88c9&itok=itVr5ZIJ)
Robert Blum, MD, PhD, MPH, studies adolescent health worldwide, with a focus on gender socialization in early adolescence and how it shapes health and wellness.
![Michele Decker Michele Decker](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/2318.jpg?h=1ea4f0a9&itok=QZSILxuT)
Michele Decker, ScD, leads research at the cutting edge of gender equity, and gender-based violence prevention and response, in close partnership with practitioners and communities most affected.
![Janet DiPietro Janet DiPietro](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/177.jpg?h=bf372811&itok=9h8I9ETk)
Janet DiPietro, PhD, studies the interface between individual differences in development and physiology, and the implications of the prenatal period for postnatal life.
![Anne Duggan Anne Duggan](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/195.jpg?h=bf372811&itok=Js7bMOTm)
Anne Duggan, ScD ’85, seeks to strengthen home visiting services for young families to achieve health equity of children and parents, partnering with public and private agencies.
![Alison Gemmill Alison Gemmill](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/3843.jpg?h=e10f73ef&itok=SDU6sHoH)
Alison Gemmill, PhD, MPH, is a demographer and perinatal epidemiologist whose research aims to improve the health of women, birthing people, and their children.
![Narangerel Gombojav Narangerel Gombojav](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/3622.jpg?h=d763bd57&itok=-LbC6Hu7)
Narangerel Gombojav, MD, PhD, ScM, seeks to improve maternal, child and adolescent health outcomes through data-driven and family engagement on-line tools.
![Susan Gross Susan Gross](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/2426.jpg?h=5e681d5a&itok=3VXKW_oj)
Susan Gross, PhD ’96, MPH, is a specialist in maternal and child nutrition, breastfeeding and is dedicated to research related to WIC.
![Charvonne Holliday Nworu Charvonne Holliday Nworu](/sites/default/files/styles/people_card_360/public/images/3637.jpg?h=de898f11&itok=j-591cRM)
Charvonne N. Holliday, PhD, MPH, examines racial/ethnic differences in intimate partner violence, reproductive coercion & women’s contraceptive decision making in IPV context.