EHE Faculty Recognized as Exceptional Teachers
School recognizes faculty who have impressive accomplishments in teaching.
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has a long tradition and a firm commitment to instruction of the highest quality. Excellence in teaching stimulates intellectual curiosity in students and prepares them to address the most challenging public health problems facing the world today. Each term, students recognize through their course evaluations the faculty who have contributed significantly to the intellectual life of the School through their excellence in teaching.
Criteria
Honorees are those instructors who received an average score of 3.6 or above (on a four-point scale) in both the Overall Course and Overall Instructor categories of their student course evaluations with a response rate of 70% or higher.
The School expresses deep appreciation and congratulations to the following faculty members who achieved teaching excellence in the academic year 2023–2024.
2023–2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOURTH Term
Daniel Barnett, Professor
Course: Introduction to Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Shyam S. Biswal, Professor
Global Sustainability and Health Seminar
Martin Bloem, Professor
Course: Global Sustainability and Health Seminar
Joseph Bressler, Associate Professor
Course: Environmental Health in Neurological and Mental Disorders
Valeria Culotta, Professor
Course: Fellowship Grant Writing for Students and Postdoctoral Fellows in Biomedical Research
Meghan Davis, Associate Professor
Courses: Total Worker Health, One Health Seminar
Louis Fazen, Assistant Professor
Course: Onsite Evaluation of Workplace and Occupational Health Programs
Mary Fox, Assistant Practice Professor
Courses: Topics in Risk Assessment, Risk Policy, Management and Communication
Gigi Gronvall, Associate Professor
Course: Lessons Learned in 1918 Pandemic Flu
Paul Locke, Professor
Course: Introduction to Environmental and Occupational Health Law
Sara Lupolt, Assistant Scientist
Course: Topics in Risk Assessment
Alexandra Maertens, Assistant Scientist
Courses: Analysis for Environmental Genomics and Epigenomics, Introduction to Environmental Genomics and Epigenomics
Keeve Nachman, Associate Professor
Course: Topics in Risk Assessment
Andrew Pekosz, Professor
Course: Advanced Virology
Ana Maria Rule, Assistant Professor
Course: Onsite Evaluation of Workplace and Occupational Health Programs
Monica Schoch-Spana, Research Professor
Course: The Sociocultural Dimensions of Disasters
Alan Scott, Professor
Course: Biology of the Next Pandemic
Erin Sorrell, Visiting Associate Professor
Course: Lessons Learned in 1918 Pandemic Flu
Andrew Thorne-Lyman
Associate Research Professor, International Health/Environmental Health and Engineering (Joint)
Course: International Nutrition
2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
THIRD Term
Shyam S. Biswal, Professor
Course: Climate Change and Public Health
Natalie Exum, Associate Scientist
Course: Water and Sanitation in Low-Income Communities
Mary A. Fox, Assistant Practice Professor
Course: Methods in Quantitative Risk Assessment
Megan Weil Latshaw, Associate Teaching Professor
Course: Essentials of Environmental Health
David Love, Research Professor
Course: Seafood and Public Health: Global Trade, Nutrition and the Environment
Sara Lupolt, Assistant Scientist
Course: Introduction to the Risk Sciences and Public Policy
Keeve Nachman, Associate Professor
Course: Introduction to the Risk Sciences and Public Policy
Roni Neff, Associate Professor
Course: Baltimore Food Systems: A Case Study of Urban Food Environments
Liz Nussbaumer, Project Director, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future
Course: Seafood and Public Health: Global Trade, Nutrition and the Environment
Gurumurthy Ramachandran, Professor
Courses: Occupational Health Management
Exposure Assessment Techniques For Health Risk Management
Aisha Rivera , Associate
Course: Clinical Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
Kellogg Schwab, Professor
Course: Water and Sanitation in Low-Income Communities
2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
Second Term
Julie Barth, Associate
Course: Principles of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Shyam S. Biswal, Professor
Course: Molecular Toxicology
Joseph Bressler, Associate Professor
Course: Toxicology 21: Scientific Foundations
Mary A. Fox, Assistant Practice Professor (Joint)
Course: Topics in Risk Assessment
Jordan Kuiper, Assistant Scientist
Course: Global Sustainability and Health Seminar
Megan Weil Latshaw, Associate Teaching Professor
Course: Applied Environmental Health Practice
Paul A. Locke, Professor
Course: Protecting the Environment and Safeguarding Worker Health: A Problem-Based Approach
Philip Ray McNab, Assistant Scientist
Course: Food Systems Practicum
Tara Kirk Sell, Associate Professor
Course: Protecting the Environment and Safeguarding Worker Health: A Problem-Based Approach
Fenna Sillé, Assistant Professor
Course: Molecular Toxicology
Michele Twilley, Associate
Course: Principles of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
2023–2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST TERM
Meghan Frost Davis, Associate Professor
Course: Essentials of One Health
Gigi Kwik Gronvall, Associate Professor
Course: Biotechnology and Health Security
Megan Weil Latshaw, Associate Teaching Professor
Course: Principles of Environmental Health
Sara Lupolt, Assistant Scientist
Course: Introduction to the Risk Sciences and Public Policy
Keeve E. Nachman, Associate Professor
Course: Introduction to the Risk Sciences and Public Policy
Tara Kirk Sell, Associate Professor
Course: Public Health Emergencies: Risk Communication and Decision Science
Crystal R. Watson, Associate Professor
Course: Public Health Emergencies: Risk Communication and Decision Policy