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Faculty Research Interests

Faculty at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health are leaders in research that aims to understand and find innovative solutions to local, state, national, and global population health problems.

Our faculty focus broadly on chronic health problems, behavioral health, health equity, social justice, novel research methods, public health policy, public health theory, and many more.

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Jan M. Eberth, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Thersa Sweet, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Cardiovascular Disease

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Nora Lee, PhD
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

J. Craig Longenecker, MD, MPH, PhD
Teaching Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Agus Surachman, PhD, MS (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Infectious Disease

Learn more about our school's Infectious Disease programs.

Esther Chernak, MD, MPH, FACP
Clinical Professor, Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication
Environmental and Occupational Health

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ericka Kalp, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC
Associate Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Thersa Sweet, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Mental Health

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Nancy Epstein, MPH, MAHL
Clinical Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Stephen Lankenau, PhD
Professor and Director of the Medical Cannabis Research Center
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Brian Lee, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lindsay Shea, DrPH, MS
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Arturo Zinny, LPC, MA, PhD(c)
Assistant Clinical Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Community Health and Prevention, Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice

Maternal and Child Health

Learn more about our school's Maternal and Child Health Program.

Adaobi Anakwe, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jennifer Breaux, DrPH, MPH, CHES
Associate Teaching Professor, Director of Undergraduate Education
Community Health and Prevention

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ali Groves, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Brian Lee, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Nora Lee, PhD
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Renee Turchi, MD, MPH
Clinical Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Reproductive or Sexual health

Alex Ezeh, PhD
Dornsife Professor of Global Health
Community Health and Prevention

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ali Groves, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Nora Lee, PhD
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Javier Lopez-Rios, PhD, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Substance Use

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Stephen Lankenau, PhD
Professor and Director of the Medical Cannabis Research Center
Community Health and Prevention

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ayden Scheim, PhD (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Community Based Participatory Research

Adaobi Anakwe, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Bertranna Muruthi, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention

Ayden Scheim, PhD (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Arturo Zinny, LPC, MA, PhD(c)
Assistant Clinical Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Community Health and Prevention, Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice

Clinical Trials

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Research Professor; Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center (BSC); and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Spatial Analysis or GIS

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jan M. Eberth, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Aritra Halder, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Lucy Robinson, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD
Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Health Services Research

Darryl Brown, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jan M. Eberth, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Data Analysis Methods

Adaobi Anakwe, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Edward Gracely, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Aritra Halder, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, MSPH (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Brian Lee, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Research Professor; Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center (BSC); and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Lucy Robinson, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD
Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Mark Stehr, BS, PhD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Goro Yamada, PhD, MHS, MHS, MMS (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Issa Zakeri, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Health and Place or Built Environment

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Safiyyah Okoye, PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD
Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Health Communication, eHealth or mHealth

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tom Hipper, MSPH, MA
Assistant Clinical Teaching Professor and Associate Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Occupational Health

Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD
Teaching Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ericka Kalp, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC
Associate Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Health Disparities

Adaobi Anakwe, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD
Teaching Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Darryl Brown, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jan M. Eberth, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Jerry Fagliano, MPH, PhD
Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ali Groves, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Josiah L. Kephart, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Drexel FIRST Program, Urban Health Collaborative

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Nora Lee, PhD
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Javier Lopez-Rios, PhD, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Research Professor; Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center (BSC); and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Bertranna Muruthi, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention

Safiyyah Okoye, PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD
Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ayden Scheim, PhD (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Agus Surachman, PhD, MS (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Thersa Sweet, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Urban Health

Learn more about the urban health research being done by our school's Urban Health Collaborative and the Urban Health Network for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Darryl Brown, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

James Buehler, MD
Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Amy Carroll-Scott, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention
Community Health and Prevention

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Alex Ezeh, PhD
Dornsife Professor of Global Health
Community Health and Prevention

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Josiah L. Kephart, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Drexel FIRST Program, Urban Health Collaborative

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Clinical Professor of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, MSPH (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Stephen Lankenau, PhD
Professor and Director of the Medical Cannabis Research Center
Community Health and Prevention

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Global Health / International Health

Learn more our school's Office of Global Health and its global programs, international training, research, and initiatives.

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Alex Ezeh, PhD
Dornsife Professor of Global Health
Community Health and Prevention

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ali Groves, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Josiah L. Kephart, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Drexel FIRST Program, Urban Health Collaborative

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Gina Lovasi, PhD, MPH
Dana and David Dornsife Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Bertranna Muruthi, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Ayden Scheim, PhD (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Goro Yamada, PhD, MHS, MHS, MMS (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Public Health Practice

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

James Buehler, MD
Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Esther Chernak, MD, MPH, FACP
Clinical Professor, Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jerry Fagliano, MPH, PhD
Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Clinical Professor of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Healthcare Administration and Management

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Darryl Brown, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Christy Dure, MPA, MHA
Assistant Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Robert Field, PhD, MPH, JD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ericka Kalp, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC
Associate Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Safiyyah Okoye, PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Health Economics

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Mark Stehr, BS, PhD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Health Policy

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD
Teaching Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

James Buehler, MD
Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Christy Dure, MPA, MHA
Assistant Teaching Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jan M. Eberth, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Robert Field, PhD, MPH, JD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ericka Kalp, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC
Associate Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Clinical Professor of Health Management and Policy
Health Management and Policy

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Alina Schnake-Mahl, ScD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Lindsay Shea, DrPH, MS
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mark Stehr, BS, PhD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Public Health Ethics

Robert Field, PhD, MPH, JD
Professor
Health Management and Policy

History of Public Health

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Immigrant Health

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Center for Population Health and Community Impact

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Bertranna Muruthi, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Emergency Preparedness

Learn more about the emergency preparedness work being done by our school's Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication.

Esther Chernak, MD, MPH, FACP
Clinical Professor, Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication
Environmental and Occupational Health

Tom Hipper, MSPH, MA
Assistant Clinical Teaching Professor and Associate Director of the Center for Public Health Readiness and Communication
Environmental and Occupational Health

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Environmental Exposures

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD
Teaching Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jerry Fagliano, MPH, PhD
Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus and Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Josiah L. Kephart, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Drexel FIRST Program, Urban Health Collaborative

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lucy Robinson, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD
Dornsife Endowed Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Research
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Violence and Trauma

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Associate Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Arturo Zinny, LPC, MA, PhD(c)
Assistant Clinical Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Community Health and Prevention, Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice

Community Engaged Research

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Nancy Epstein, MPH, MAHL
Clinical Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ali Groves, PhD, MHS
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Javier Lopez-Rios, PhD, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Research Professor; Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center (BSC); and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Bertranna Muruthi, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Statistical Modelling

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, MBI
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Aritra Halder, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lucy Robinson, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Issa Zakeri, PhD
Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Neurodevelopment and Neurologic Disorders

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Brian Lee, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lucy Robinson, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lindsay Shea, DrPH, MS
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Diabetes

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

J. Craig Longenecker, MD, MPH, PhD
Teaching Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Nutrition

Amy Auchincloss, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Mariana Chilton, PhD, MPH
Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Ann Klassen, PhD
Resarch Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Tara McAlexander, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Assistant Research Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Climate Change and Health

Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Sherry Brandt-Rauf, MPhil, JD
Teaching Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jerry Fagliano, MPH, PhD
Clinical Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Josiah L. Kephart, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Drexel FIRST Program, Urban Health Collaborative

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Antiracism

Sharrelle Barber, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology,
Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Ashley B. Gripper, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Environmental & Occupational Health and The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Jaquelyn (Jackie) Jahn, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements, and Population Health Equity

Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, MSPH (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Lilianna Phan, PhD, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor
Community Health & Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program, Joint Appointment with the College of Nursing and Health Professions

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Autism

Brian Lee, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lindsay Shea, DrPH, MS
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Aging

Jana A. Hirsch, MES, PhD (she/they)
Associate Research Professor of Epidemiology
Urban Health Collaborative, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, MSPH (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Safiyyah Okoye, PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy, Drexel FIRST Program

Agus Surachman, PhD, MS (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Latinx Health

Usama Bilal, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director of the Urban Health Collaborative
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH
Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology
Director of the Drexel Urban Health Collaborative
Dean Emerita Dornsife School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Mariana Lazo, MD, PhD, ScM
Associate Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Javier Lopez-Rios, PhD, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Elizabeth (Libby) Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Goro Yamada, PhD, MHS, MHS, MMS (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

LGBTQ+ Health

Learn more about our school's LGBT Certificate.

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Michael LeVasseur, PhD, MPH (he/him)
Assistant Teaching Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Javier Lopez-Rios, PhD, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ayden Scheim, PhD (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Randall Sell, ScD
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Arturo Zinny, LPC, MA, PhD(c)
Assistant Clinical Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Community Health and Prevention, Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice

Men's Health

Adaobi Anakwe, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Health Management and Policy

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Kofoworola D.A. Williams, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Stress

Jane Clougherty, ScD, MSc
Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Agus Surachman, PhD, MS (he/him)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel FIRST Program

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Professor,
Director of the Center for Firefighter Injury Research and Safety Trends (FIRST)
Environmental and Occupational Health

Luis Arturo Valdez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Drexel FIRST Program

Women's Health

Félice Lê-Scherban, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology and Interim Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention