Faculty Directory
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Name | Title Sort descending | Department | Overview |
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Fenna Sillé | Assistant Professor | Environmental Health and Engineering |
Fenna Sillé, PhD, studies how environmental exposures change the immune system and increase the risk of respiratory infections and lung cancer. |
Haneefa Saleem | Assistant Professor | International Health |
Haneefa Tasleem Saleem, PhD ’14, MPH, ’09, conducts research to inform and evaluate approaches aimed at improving HIV prevention and treatment and other health outcomes for people who use drugs globally. |
Caitlin Rivers | Assistant Professor | Environmental Health and Engineering |
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Kimberly Davis | Assistant Professor | Molecular Microbiology and Immunology |
Kimberly Davis, PhD, MSc, studies how members of a bacterial population change during infection, to identify strategies to more effectively combat infections. |
Debashree Ray | Assistant Professor | Epidemiology |
Debashree Ray, PhD, MStat, develops statistical methods to analyze human genetics data such as determinants of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and orofacial clefts. |
Rebecca Fix | Assistant Professor | Mental Health |
Rebecca Fix, PhD, MS, is working to reduce racial bias in the juvenile justice system and to improve culturally-informed care for children who use violence. |
Sarah Murray | Assistant Professor | Mental Health |
Sarah McIvor Murray, PhD ’15, MSPH '11, researches mental health, stigma, and violence to promote the health of marginalized populations in low-resource communities. |
Victoria O'Keefe | Assistant Professor | International Health |
Victoria M. O’Keefe, PhD, MS, works to achieve strengths-based and culturally informed suicide prevention, mental health promotion, and wellness among Indigenous communities. |
Charvonne Holliday Nworu | Assistant Professor | Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
Charvonne N. Holliday, PhD, MPH, examines racial/ethnic differences in intimate partner violence, reproductive coercion & women’s contraceptive decision making in IPV context. |
Luther Kalb | Assistant Professor | Mental Health |
Luther G Kalb, PhD '17, MHS '08, uses data to improve the well-being of children and adolescents, particularly those with neurodevelopmental disabilities. |
Joseph Levy | Assistant Professor | Health Policy and Management |
Joseph Levy, PhD, is a health economist who works on methods and policy to improve value-based decision making in healthcare. |
Emmanuel Drabo | Assistant Professor | Health Policy and Management |
Emmanuel Fulgence Drabo, PhD, MPhil, applies economic epidemiology, health services research, and systems science methods to assess the value of public health interventions. |
Suzanne Bell | Assistant Professor | Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
Suzanne Bell, PhD ’18, MPH, studies patterns of contraceptive use and abortion, particularly in the context of population-based surveys. |
Chanee Fabius | Assistant Professor | Health Policy and Management |
Chanee Fabius, PhD, MA, conducts research to improve aging and disability policy while supporting health equity for older adults, caregivers, and the direct care workforce. |
Jung-Im Shin | Assistant Professor | Epidemiology |
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Alison Gemmill | Assistant Professor | Population, Family and Reproductive Health |
Alison Gemmill, PhD, MPH, is a demographer and perinatal epidemiologist whose research aims to improve the health of women, birthing people, and their children. |
Lesliam Quirós-Alcalá | Assistant Professor | Environmental Health and Engineering |
Lesliam Quirós-Alcalá, PhD, MSc, applies exposure science and environmental epidemiology to study chemical exposures’ health effects in underrepresented populations. |
Sachini Bandara | Assistant Professor | Mental Health |
Sachini Bandara, PhD ’18, MS, studies how public health policies can improve wellbeing for people who use drugs, have mental illness, or are involved in the carceral system. |
Aisha Dickerson | Assistant Professor | Epidemiology |
Aisha Dickerson, PhD, MSPH, studies environmental exposures and their disproportionate impact on autism and dementia risks in underserved communities across the lifespan. |
Yeeli Mui | Assistant Professor | International Health |
Yeeli Mui, PhD '17, MPH, examines structural interventions to address food system issues and advance health equity through the lens of urban policy and planning. |