91ɫƵ Doctor of Public Health Faculty
Program faculty come from a variety of disciplines including public health, medicine, epidemiology, sociology, psychology, community engagement, and education. Students will be matched with a faculty advisor early in the process who will support and deepen an appreciation for a content area important to the student and the community.

David Nelson, PhD
Director Master of Public Health, Director Doctor of Public Health, Professor

John Meurer, MD, MBA
Professor of Community Health and General Pediatrics; Institute for Health & Equity

Staci A. Young, PhD
Senior Associate Dean for Community Engagement, School of Medicine; Director, Office of Community Engagement; Professor of Family and Community Medicine; Director, Center for Healthy Communities and Research; Associate Director, Community Outreach and Engagement, Cancer Center

Leslie Ruffalo, PhD
Advisor, Family Medicine Learning Community & Family Medicine Student Association; Course Director, Promoting Health in Underserved Communities & Continuous Professional Development; M3 Family Medicine Clerkship: Community Health Instructor

Zeno Franco, PhD
Associate Professor; Director, Research Training and Education

Katherine G. Quinn, PhD
Associate Professor and Associate Director, CAIR

Rachel Cusatis, PhD
Assistant Professor

Jennifer Peterson
Clinical Research Coordinator II

Courtney Barry, PsyD
Associate Professor


Tarakee M. Jackson, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Director of Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Engagement; Assistant Professor
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