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.

Filter by research topic below. You can also visit our alphabetical directory of full-time Dornsife faculty.

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Cancer
Cardiovascular Disease
Climate Change and Health
Clinical Trials
Community-Based Participatory Research
Community-Engaged Research

Data Analysis Methods
Diabetes

Emergency Preparedness
Environmental Exposures

Global Health or International Health

Health and Place or Built Environment
Health Services Research
Health Communication, eHealth or mHealth
Health Economics
Health Equity / Health Disparities
Health Policy
Healthcare Administration and Management
History of Public Health

Immigrant Health
Infectious Disease

Latinx Health
LGBTQ+ Health

Maternal and Child Health
Mental Health
Men's Health

Neurodevelopment and Neurologic Disorders
Nutrition

Occupational Health

Public Health Ethics
Public Health Practice

Racial and Ethnic Health Inequalities
Reproductive or Sexual Health

Spatial Analysis or GIS
Statistical Modelling
Stress
Substance Use

Urban Health

Violence and Trauma

Women's Health

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Cancer

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Thersa Sweet, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and 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
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

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

J. Craig Longenecker, MD, MPH, PhD
Teaching Professor
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

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

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Infectious Disease

Learn more about our school's Infectious Disease programs.

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

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

Thersa Sweet, PhD, MPH (she/her)
Associate Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and 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

Ekaterina Fedorova, DrPH, MS
Assistant Research 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

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, Urban Health Collaborative

Matthew Lerner
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

Diana Robins, PhD
Professor and Director of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute
Community Health & Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

Diana Schendel, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

Arturo Zinny, PhD, MA, LPC
Assistant Research 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 Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention and Teaching Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Igor Burstyn, PhD
Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

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

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

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Associate 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
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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

Kristen Lyall, ScD
Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Diana Schendel, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

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 and Associate Dean for Global Health and Human Rights
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Director of Undergraduate Education
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

Substance Use

Janna Ataiants, DrPH, MPA
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ben Cocchiaro, MD, MPH
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ekaterina Fedorova, DrPH, MS
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
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

Community Based Participatory Research

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

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

Ben Cocchiaro, MD, MPH
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

Clinical Trials

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Associate Dean for Culture, Community & Opportunity; Research Professor; and Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center
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
Dornsife 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
Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention and Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

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

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Associate 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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD (she/her)
Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

Elizabeth Hassrick, PhD
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

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

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

Janna Ataiants, DrPH, MPA
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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
Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention and Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

Ekaterina Fedorova, DrPH, MS
Assistant Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Edward Gracely, PhD (he/him)
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
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jourdyn A. Lawrence, PhD, MSPH (she/her)
Assistant 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

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Associate Dean for Culture, Community & Opportunity; Research Professor; and Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD (she/her)
Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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
Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention and Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
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

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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD (she/her)
Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Health Communication, eHealth or mHealth

Elizabeth Hassrick, PhD
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

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

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
Environmental and Occupational Health

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

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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

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

Jerry Fagliano, PhD, MPH
Professor of Practice
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

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

Elizabeth Hassrick, PhD
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

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

Stephanie Hernandez, PhD, MS (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Director of Undergraduate Education
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, Urban Health Collaborative

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy and Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Matthew Lerner
Associate Professor
Community Health and Prevention, A.J. Drexel Autism Institute

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

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

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 and Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and External Relations
Community Health and Prevention

Yvonne Michael, ScD, SM (she/her)
Professor of Epidemiology
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Reneé H. Moore, PhD
Associate Dean for Culture, Community & Opportunity; Research Professor; and Director of the Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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

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

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

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD (she/her)
Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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

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

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
Chair of the Department of Community Health and Prevention and Professor
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Anneclaire De Roos, PhD, MPH
Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health

Alex Ezeh, PhD
Dornsife Professor of Global Health and Associate Dean for Global Health and Human Rights
Community Health and Prevention, 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

Irene Headen, PhD, MS
Associate 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

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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Professor of Practice
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

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

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

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
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Alexis Roth, PhD, MPH
Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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

Alex Ezeh, PhD
Dornsife Professor of Global Health and Associate Dean for Global Health and Human Rights
Community Health and Prevention, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
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

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and External Relations
Community Health and Prevention

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

Alex Quistberg, PhD, MPH
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Jerry Fagliano, PhD, MPH
Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Professor of Practice
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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

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

Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Professor and 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

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

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

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

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Jennifer Kolker, MPH
Professor of Practice
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy and Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

Immigrant Health

Jessie Kemmick Pintor, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Brent A. Langellier, PhD, MA
Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy and Associate Professor
Health Management and Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

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

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

Ana Martinez-Donate, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and External Relations
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.

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

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
Environmental and Occupational Health

Jerry Fagliano, PhD, MPH
Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health

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

Ann Klassen, PhD
Research Professor
Community Health and Prevention

Kristen Lyall, ScD
Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Professor
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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

Brisa N. Sánchez, PhD (she/her)
Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Leah Schinasi, PhD
Arthur L. and Joanne B. Frank Associate Professor
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Violence and Trauma

Sandra Bloom, MD
Associate 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
Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Associate Professor of Practice
Environmental and Occupational Health, Urban Health Collaborative

Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Health Management & Policy, Urban Health Collaborative

Loni Philip Tabb, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement and Professor of Biostatistics
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Urban Health Collaborative

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

Community Engaged Research