Department of Health Promotion faculty, staff and their research interest:
 Fabio A. Almeida, PhD - Associate Professor
My research and professional experience, to date, have focused on seeking... |
 Rebecca Anderson, JD MS - Associate Professor & Vice Chair
Law, ethics, and public policy in clinical care, especially genetic medicine... |
 Denise H Britigan, MA, PhD, CHES - Assistant Professor
Social marketing, health communications, health literacy, health promotion, community health education... |
 David A. Dzewaltowski, PhD - Endowed Community Chair & Professor
Improving physical activity and nutrition of children for population health through identifying drivers of health behavior and evaluating... |
 Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD - Harold M. Maurer Distinguished Chair, Professor
Dr. Paul Estabrooks is a practical, behavioral scientist with a vision is to do research that integrates with health systems... |
 Brandon Grimm, PhD, MPH - Associate Professor
My areas of interest include workforce, leader and leadership development, the measurement and evaluation... |
 Patrik Johansson, MD, MPH - Associate Professor
Health services research, health disparities, and health equity... |
 Keyonna M. King, DrPH, MA - Assistant Professor
Dr. King focuses her research efforts on reducing health disparities and improving health outcomes for African Americans... |
 Shannon Maloney, PhD - Assistant Professor
Dr. Maloney works to improve health care quality and delivery of health services to women and children by fostering collaboration between academic, medical, non-profit sectors and individuals served by these institutions... |
 Lea Pounds, PhD, MBA - Assistant Professor
Research interests include health communication and community engagement. My work includes using marketing principles... |
 Abbie Raikes, PhD - Associate Professor
Trained in both developmental psychology and public health, my work focuses on early childhood development in high-risk contexts... |
 Shireen Rajaram, PhD - Associate Professor
Health disparities, women’s health, intimate partner violence and sexual assault, sex trafficking, and environmental justice... |
 Regina Emily Robbins, PhD - Assistant Professor
Native American Health & Wellness, Health Care Workforce Disparities, Medical Humanities, Spiritual Wellness, Student Health, Mindfulness... |
 Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, MPH - Assistant Professor
Research and interventions for disease control and prevention; policies and interventions that address healthcare... |
 Mohammad Siahpush, PhD - Associate Dean for Research, Professor
Tobacco control, obesity control... |
 Ron Shope, PhD - Professor
Dr. Shope’s research interests are in the area of teaching with technology... |
 Dejun Su, PhD - Associate Professor
Social Demography, Medical Sociology, Health Research and Policy... |
 Melissa Tibbits, PhD - Associate Professor
Dr. Tibbits specializes in consulting with communities to develop, implement, and evaluate initiatives that (a) address the underlying causes of poor health outcomes in adolescence and (b) enable adolescents to reach their full potential... |
Post-Doctoral Fellows:
 Tzeyu Michaud, PhD - Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr. Michaud is interested in conducting evidence-based economic evaluations of interventions at the clinical or population levels to inform practice guidelines and improve the quality of life for patients... |
 Kathryn Wilson, PhD - Postdoctoral Fellow
Primarily interested in understanding the role of personality and trait-like individual differences in the successful adoption and maintenance of physical activity and exercise behavior... |
Affiliated Faculty:
Adjunct
Courtesy
Emeritus |
Administrative Staff
 Tricia Munoz - Office Associate II |