Faculty
Name | Title | Overview |
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Samantha Harris | Assistant Scientist | Samantha J. Harris, PhD, MPA, researches health policies and programs to improve the lives of people affected by substance use and mental health conditions. |
Shelley Hearne | Distinguished Professor of the Practice | Shelley Hearne, DrPH, strengthens public health’s ability to effectively engage in policymaking and advocacy for the healthiest, safest, most equitable living environments. |
Scott Holupka | Senior Research Associate | |
Judith Holzer | Associate Lecturer | |
Joshua Horwitz | Distinguished Professor of the Practice | Josh Horwitz, JD, works to reduce gun violence by utilizing public health research and health equity analysis to build advocacy campaigns that meet critical opportunities in the policy development process. |
Yea-Jen Hsu | Associate Research Professor | |
Theodore Iwashyna | Professor | |
Odis Johnson | Professor | |
Tara Joseph | Research Associate | Tara Taylor, MPH ‘12, designs multicenter clinical trials to study functional, psychological and surgical outcomes to improve orthopedic injury and trauma patients’ care. |
Jeffrey Kahn | Professor | |
Nancy Kass | Professor | Nancy Kass, ScD '89, studies the ethics' implications of alternative public health policies and public health research designs in the US and globally. |
Joanne Kenen | Assistant Lecturer | |
Hadi Kharrazi | Associate Professor | Hadi Kharrazi, MD, PhD, MHI, studies the role of data science, informatics, and predictive models in managing healthcare utilization while improving health outcomes. |
Emily Kumpf | Research Associate | Emily Ann Kumpf, MPH ’23, excels in cross-sector collaborations, innovative project management, and mentoring future public health leaders to drive impactful, evidence-based public health interventions. |
Christine Lai | Assistant Scientist | |
Clarence Lam | Assistant Practice Professor | |
Elyse Lasser | Assistant Research Professor | Elyse Lasser, DrPH '21, MS researches social and behavioral determinants of health, focusing on utilizing digital data to improve population health. |
Ellen MacKenzie | Professor | Ellen J. MacKenzie, PhD ’79, ScM ’75, is a renowned researcher on improving trauma care systems and policy, and the current dean of the Bloomberg School. |
Jill Marsteller | Professor | Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP, uses organization and implementation science to evaluate and promote positive provider interactions, equity, quality and safety in care delivery. |
Alexander McCourt | Assistant Professor | Alexander McCourt, JD, PhD ’19, MPH, examines firearm policy, opioid policy, and other areas affected by the relationships between law and the public’s health. |