91ɫƵ Public & Community Health Faculty
Kirsten Beyer, PhD, MPH, MS

Research Interests: Health equity, global health, environmental health/justice, structural racism, racial segregation/housing discrimination, geospatial analysis/GIS, community engaged research, chronic disease
Rachel Cusatis, PhD, MA
Research Interests: Patient-reported outcomes, quality of life, social drivers of health, financial impact of treatment, mixed methods, survey design, cancer
Matthew Dellinger, PhD, MS
Research Interests: Environmental health, toxicology, risk assessment, Native American partnerships, ecology, epidemiology
Julia Dickson Gomez, PhD, MA
Research Interests: HIV/AIDS; substance use and misuse; social determinants of health; housing and homelessness; informal settlements; neighborhood deprivation
Kathryn Flynn, PhD, MS
Research Interests: Quality of life and patient-reported outcomes, psychometrics, survey research, health communication and decision making, women's health
Zeno Franco, PhD
Carol Galletly, JD, PhD, MA
Research Interests: Infectious disease, social determinants of health, law and policy, substance use disorder, intimate partner violence
Katinka Hooyer, PhD
Research Interests: Veteran mental health, arts/humanities-based research, psychedelic assisted therapy, trauma, moral injury, arts-based dissemination, qualitative methods
Steven John, PhD, MPH
Research Interests: HIV/STI prevention, implementation science, sexual and gender minority health, quantitative methods, mHealth, biomedical prevention, health behavior theory, intervention acceptability
Constance Kostelac, PhD
Research Interests: Violence, drug overdoses, opioids, excessive alcohol use, firearm violence, incident reviews, data (analysis, visualization, mapping, integration), program evaluation, Nexus public health and public safety, community-engaged research
Aprill Dawson, PhD. MPH
Research Interests: Social Determinants of Health, Health Equity, Older Adults, Aging Health, Type 2 Diabetes, Global Health, Cognitive Function
adawson@mcw.edu
John Meurer, MD, MBA
Research Interests: Evaluate programs to advance child wellness, SEL, and resilience
David Nelson, PhD
Research Interests: Social determinants, justice, food security, housing stability, lead free MKE
Alan Nyitray, PhD, MS
Katherine Quinn, PhD, MA
Research Interests: LGBTQ health, stigma, racial discrimination, intersectionality, HIV prevention and treatment, qualitative methods
Lindsay Nelson, PhD, ABPP-CN
Research Interests: Traumatic brain injury; Systems of care; implementation science; mixed methods; SDOH; mixed methods; latent variable modeling; item response theory
linelson@mcw.edu
Jennifer Walsh, PhD, MA
Research Interests: HIV prevention, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), longitudinal data analysis, adolescent sexual health and risk, social determinants of health, HIV treatment cascade, modern statistical methods, developmental psychology
jwalsh@mcw.edu
Jamila Kwarteng, PhD
Research Interests:cancer prevention, cancer survivorship, social determinants of health, minoritized women's health, faith based initiatives
Staci Young, PhD, MS
Research Interests: Health disparities, women’s health, structural determinants of health, violence, race and racism, organization of (health care) work
Terri deRoon-Cassini, PhD, MS
Research Interests: trauma, biological mechanisms, violence prevention and intervention, Posttraumatic stress disorder, mental health, secondary prevention, social determinants of health, gun violence
Aasim Padela, MD
Research Interests: Community-engaged research, religion & medicine, end-of-life care ethics, cultural accommodation, behavioral interventions, diversity & inclusion
Joan Neuner, MD, MPH
Stephen Hargarten, MD, MPH
Research Interests: Advancing injury prevention and control sciences, global burden of violence, gun violence, novel/innovative ways to link data systems to robust understanding of the burden of injury, health care expansion to include behavioral and social care.
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