Todd Bartee, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Health Promotion and Associate Dean of the Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex where he serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Leadership Team. Dr. Bartee oversees the College of Public Health's initiatives related to the Kristensen Complex including spearheading the development of innovative rural health programs, fostering capacity-building efforts, strengthening existing partnerships and establishing new collaborations with primary care providers and public health organizations across rural Nebraska.

For over three decades, Dr. Bartee has worked with rural communities, school systems, universities, worksites and health systems to build capacity and plan, implement and evaluate health promotion programs.