Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society Faculty and Staff
Core Faculty:
| Andrew Jameton, PhD | Director of CHES; Professor, Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Courtesy Professor, College of Nursing, UNMC |
| Virginia Aita, RN, PhD | Associate Professor, Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Courtesy Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Rebecca Anderson, JD, MS, CGC | Lead Consultant, Ethics Consultation Service, The Nebraska Medical Center: Associate Professor, Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Genetic Counselor, Monroe-Meyer Institute, UNMC |
| Ruth Stashefsky Margalit, MD | Associate Professor, Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Courtesy Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
Faculty Associates:
| N. Jean Amoura, MD, MSc | Chair, Medical Ethics Committee, The Nebraska Medical Center; Vice-Chair, Institutional Review Board, UNMC; Director of Family Planning and Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nebraska Medical Center |
| James R. Anderson, PhD | Professor, Department of Biostatistics, UNMC; Group Statistician, Children’s Oncology Group |
| Katherine Ankerson, IDEC, NCARB | Associate Dean, College of Architecture, Professor, Interior Design, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| Robert D. Bartee, MA | Vice Chancellor for External Affairs, UNMC |
| Susan Beidler, PhD, MBE, APRN, BC | Associate Professor and Director, Morehead Center for Nursing Practice, College of Nursing, UNMC |
| John A. Benson, Jr., MD | Professor, Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Joseph S. Brown, PhD | Schumacher Chair of Ethics, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| JoAnn Carrigan, PhD | Professor Emeritus, Department of History, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| R. Wayne Drummond, FAIA | Dean, College of Architecture, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| Dean Collier, PharmD., BCPS | Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, UNMC |
| Catherine Eberle, MD | Associate Professor, Section of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Bruce Gordon, MD | Chair, Institutional Review Board, UNMC: Professor, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, UNMC |
| Carl Greiner, MD | Vice-Chair for Patient Safety and Director for Forensic Psychiatry, College of Medicine, UNMC; Professor Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Teresa Hartman, MS | Associate Professor and Head of Education, McGoogan Library of Medicine, Academic Affairs, UNMC |
| Mary Helms, MS, MA | Associate Professor & Associate Director, Library Resources & Technology, McGoogan Library of Medicine, UNMC |
| Tim Hemsath, AIA, NCARB, LEED® Accredited Professional | Assistant Professor, Architecture, College of Architecture, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| Polly Hulme, APRN, PhD, FNP U | Associate Professor, Family Nurse Practitioner Area, College of Nursing, UNMC |
| Pamela R. Jones, PhD, MPH, RN | Assistant Professor, Department of Community-Based Health, College of Nursing, UNMC; Assistant Professor, Department of Health Promotion, Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health, UNMC |
| Christopher J. Kratochvil, MD | Assistant Director, Psychopharmacology Research Consortium; Division Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Vice-Chair, Institutional Review Board, UNMC; Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics,, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Charles H. Krobot, PharmD, RP | Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, UNMC |
| Steve Langan, MFA | Faculty, MFA in Writing Program, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Joan Latchaw, PhD | Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Susan Lawrence, PhD | Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| M. Patricia Leuschen, PhD | Assistant Dean for Research Development for the School of Allied Health, College of Medicine, UNMC; Coordinator of Graduate Studies and Chair of the MSIA Program, UNMC; Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Anatomy, College of Medicine, UNMC; Courtesy Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurological Sciences, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Daniel D. Lydiatt, MD | Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, UNMC; Director, Methodist Cancer Center, Omaha, NE |
| William M. Lydiatt, MD | Director, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Section, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, UNMC; Faculty, Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Omaha, NE |
| William Lyons, MD | Assistant Professor and Fellowship Program Director, Section of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Marty Magee, MLS, MSA | Assistant Professor and Nebraska/Education Liaison to the Midcontinental Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, McGoogan Library of Medicine, UNMC |
| Helen McIlvain, PhD | Professor and Director, Research Division, Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Mary McNamee, RN, PhD | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Associate Director for Student Recruitment, Director, Office of Student Equity and Multicultural Affairs, UNMC |
| Kyle Meyer, PhD, PT | Associate Dean, School of Allied Health Professions, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Deborah Minter, PhD | Associate Professor and Vice-Chair, Department of English, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| Robert Muelleman, MD | Professor and Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| James Newland, MD | Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology/Microbiology, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Myrna Newland, MD | Director, Equity Office, UNMC; Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Rubens Pamies, MD | Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dean for Graduate Studies, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Magda Peck, ScD | Professor of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and Professor, Public Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Director, Great Plains Public Health Leadership Institute and Founder/Senior Advisor, CityMatCH |
| Linda Pratt, PhD | Executive Vice-President and Provost, University of Nebraska; Professor of English, Department of English, University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
| Ernest Prentice, PhD | Executive Chair, Institutional Review Board, UNMC; Associate Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, UNMC; Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, UNMC; Courtesy Professor, School of Public Health, UNMC |
| Michael F. Powell, MS, FASHP | Executive Director, Pharmaceutical & Nutrition Care, Clinical Laboratory, Poison Control and Clinical Trials Services, The Nebraska Medical Center; Associate Professor and Vice Chair Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, UNMC |
| Shireen Rajaram, PhD | Director, Center for Reducing Health Disparities, College of Public Health, UNMC; Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology/Anthropology, University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Debra Romberger, MD | Professor, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC; member, Ethics Consultation Service, The Nebraska Medical Center; Associate Chief of Staff/Research at Omaha VAMC |
| Sheila Ryan, RN, PhD | Professor, Charlotte Peck Lienemann and Alumni Distinguished Chair, Director of International Programs, College of Nursing, UNMC |
| John Schleicher, MA | Assistant Professor and Head of Special Collections, McGoogan Library of Medicine, Academic Affairs, UNMC |
| Byers W. Shaw, Jr. MD | Musselman Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Philip Smith, MD | Director, Center for Biosecurity, Biopreparedness and Emerging Infection Diseases, College of Public Health, UNMC: Medical Director, Nebraska Medical Center Biocontainment Unit; Professor and Section Chief, Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Sonya Smith, EdD, JD | Associate Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UNMC |
| Janice Tompkins, MPH, MT (ASCP) | Director of Distance Education for the School of Allied Health Professions and Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory Science Program, School of Allied Health Professions, College of Medicine, UNMC |
| Nancy Woelfl, PhD | Director, McGoogan Library of Medicine, UNMC |
| Todd A. Wyatt, MD | Associate Professor, Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, UNMC; Associate Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy Section, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, UNMC; Research Biochemist, Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center Research Service |
Administative Staff:
| Debbie Baer Email: dbaer@unmc.edu Phone: 402-559-4325 |
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Biosecurity, Biopreparedness, & Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Center for Collaboration on Research Design and Analysis
- Center for Environmental Health & Toxicology
- Center for Global Health and Development
- Center for Health Policy
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Center for Health Policy Analysis and Rural Health Research
- Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society
- Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (CS-CASH)
- Center for Reducing Health Disparities
- Rural Health Education Network
- The Great Plains Public Health Training Center
