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Academic research and teaching faculty

Epidemiology Biostatistics Environmental Health Public Health Practice Social and Behavioral Health Kinesiology Health Administration and Policy
Muge Akpinar-Elci
Muge Akpinar-Elci, M.D., MPH
Dean and Professor, School of Public Health
(775) 682-7103
makpinar@unr.edu
EBB 14
1273 1276 1274 1270 1269 1271 1272
Social and Behavioral Health
Jim Bellamy
Jim Bellamy, Ph.D., MPH, CNMT
Undergraduate Program Director
(775) 682-7100
jbellamy@unr.edu
EBB 30
1269
Social and Behavioral Health
Jennifer Carson
Jennifer Carson, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Director, Dementia Engagement, Education and Research Program
jennifercarson@unr.edu
EJCH 257
1269
Biostatistics
Jinsong Chen
Jinsong Chen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(775) 784-1075
jinsongc@unr.edu
SMS 102
1276
Epidemiology Biostatistics
Elizabeth Christiansen
Elizabeth Christiansen, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Program Evaluation
(775) 682-6853
elizabethc@unr.edu
LRC Room 234
1273 1276
Epidemiology
Kristen Clements-Nolle
Kristen Clements-Nolle, Ph.D., MPH
Foundation Professor and Graduate Director of Epidemiology
(775) 682-7097
clements@unr.edu
SMS Suite 110
1273
Kinesiology
Nora Constantino
Nora Constantino, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Department Chair of Kinesiology
(775) 682-7099
nlc@unr.edu
LRC Room 227
1271
Health Administration and Policy
Daniel Cook
Daniel Cook, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Public Health
(775) 682-7095
dmcook@unr.edu
EBB 5
1272
Health Administration and Policy
Eric Crosbie
Eric Crosbie, Ph.D., M.A.
Associate Professor and Graduate Director of Social and Behavioral Health and Health Administration and Policy
(775) 682-8333
ecrosbie@unr.edu
EBB 41
1272
Epidemiology
Lyndsey Darrow
Lyndsey Darrow, Ph.D.
Professor
(775) 682-7091
ldarrow@unr.edu
SMS Room 117
1273
Health Administration and Policy
Public Health Practice
Gerold Dermid-Gray
Gerold Dermid-Gray, MBA
Recruitment Coordinator and Career Advocate, Public Health Practice he/him/they
gdermid@unr.edu
1270
Social and Behavioral Health Health Administration and Policy
Paul Devereux
Paul Devereux, Ph.D., MPH
Professor and Department Chair of Health Behavior, Policy and Administration Sciences
(775) 682-7090
devereux@unr.edu
EBB 11
1269 1272
Public Health Practice
Praveen Kumar Durgampudi
Praveen Kumar Durgampudi, MBBS, MPH, MSPH, EPH
Clinical Associate Professor, Department Chair of Public Health Practice, Director of Online Programs
(775) 666-6609
pdurgampudi@unr.edu
1270
Social and Behavioral Health
Katie Ehlman
Katie Ehlman, Ph.D., MBA, MSW
Judith A. Sugar Endowed Associate Professor of Gerontology
(775) 682-6084
kehlman@unr.edu
EBB 35
1269
Public Health Practice
Nilay Etiler
Nilay Etiler, M.D.
Teaching Associate Professor and Program Director, Donor Management and Transplantation Science She/Her
(775) 682-6258
netiler@unr.edu
EBB 32
1270
Kinesiology
Megan Evans
Megan Evans, M.S.
Coordinator, Kinesiology Laboratories
meganevans@unr.edu
LRC 108
1271
Epidemiology
Amy Fitch
Amy Fitch, Ph.D., MPH
Teaching Associate Professor
(775) 682-7092
afitch@unr.edu
SMS Room 104
1273
Health Administration and Policy
Sarah Friedman
Sarah Friedman, Ph.D., MSPH
Associate Professor
sfriedman@unr.edu
EBB 40
1272
Kinesiology
You Fu
You Fu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7074
youf@unr.edu
LRC Room 231
1271
Epidemiology
Josh Garn
Josh Garn, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor, Epidemiology
(775) 682-6996
jgarn@unr.edu
EBB 24
1273
Social and Behavioral Health
Michelle Granner
Michelle Granner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7101
mgranner@unr.edu
EBB 10
1269
Kinesiology
Angela Heinemann
Angela Heinemann, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant Professor
(775) 682-5758
aheinemann@unr.edu
LRC Room 232
1271
Social and Behavioral Health
Enid Jennings
Enid Jennings, MPH, CHES
Senior Lecturer
(775) 682-5729
ejennings@med.unr.edu
EBB 39
1269
Biostatistics
Yoon-Bae Jun
Yoon-Bae Jun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-6997
yoonbaej@unr.edu
SMS 118
1276
Social and Behavioral Health
Stephanie Koning
Stephanie Koning, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor she/her/hers
(775) 784-4041
skoning@unr.edu
EBB 38
1269
Kinesiology
Daryl Lawson
Daryl Lawson, PT, MPT, D.Sc.
Professor and Director of the Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
dlawson@unr.edu
1271
Epidemiology Environmental Health
Dingsheng Li
Dingsheng Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7056
dingshengl@unr.edu
EBB 23
1273 1274
Epidemiology Environmental Health
Li Li
Li Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7077
lili@unr.edu
EBB 21
1273 1274
Epidemiology Biostatistics
Minggen Lu
Minggen Lu, Ph.D.
Professor and Graduate Director of Health Analytics and Biostatistics
(775) 682-7102
minggenl@unr.edu
SMS Suite 202
1273 1276
Public Health Practice
Ingrid Mburia
Ingrid Mburia, PhD, MPH
Teaching Assistant Professor
imburia@unr.edu
1270
Public Health Practice
Adel Mburia-Mwalili
Adel Mburia-Mwalili, Ph.D., MPH
Teaching Associate Professor
(775) 784-1858
adelm@unr.edu
EJCH Room 206
1270
Kinesiology
Nicholas Murray
Nicholas Murray, Ph.D., M.A.
Associate Professor and Kinesiology Graduate Program Director
(775) 682-8347
nicholasmurray@unr.edu
LRC 105 C
1271
Social and Behavioral Health
Sung-Yeon Park
Sung-Yeon Park, Ph.D.
Professor
(775) 682-7079
syp@unr.edu
EBB 13
1269
Kinesiology Neuromechanics Lab
Phil Pavilionis
Phil Pavilionis, Ph.D., M.S., LAT, ATC, CSCS, PES, CES
Kinesiology Teaching Associate Professor
(775) 682-9301
ppavilionis@unr.edu
LRC Room 230
1271 6657
Health Administration and Policy
Jennifer Pearson
Jennifer Pearson, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Professor and Center for Drug Use, Equity and Policy Studies Director
(775) 682-5005
jennipearson@unr.edu
EBB 6
1272
Social and Behavioral Health
Peter Reed
Peter Reed, Ph.D., MPH
Professor
(775) 327-2283
psreed@unr.edu
CMM Room 128
1269
Public Health Practice
Adrienne Renwick
Adrienne Renwick, Ph.D., LCPC, LCADC
Teaching Associate Professor
(775) 784-6265
adriennerenwick@unr.edu
NJC
1270
Kinesiology
Andy Rost
Andy Rost, Ph.D.
Teaching Associate Professor and Director of Outdoor Adventure Leadership
arost@unr.edu
1271
Epidemiology Biostatistics Environmental Health
So Young Ryu
So Young Ryu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7116
soyoungr@unr.edu
SMS Suite 202
1273 1276 1274
Health Administration and Policy
Sierra Saunders
Sierra Saunders, MPH
Senior Project Coordinator, Center for Program Evaluation and Instructor
sierrasaunders@unr.edu
LRC 214A
1272
Epidemiology
Julie Smith-Gagen
Julie Smith-Gagen, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7082
jsmithgagen@unr.edu
EBB 20
1273
Public Health Practice
Leila Srouji Weikel
Leila Srouji Weikel, MPH
Online MPH Field Studies Coordinator
lweikel@unr.edu
1270
Epidemiology Biostatistics Environmental Health
Matthew Strickland
Matthew Strickland, Ph.D., MPH
Professor, Department Chair of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health
(775) 682-7088
mstrickland@unr.edu
SMS 108
1273 1276 1274
Social and Behavioral Health
Haosen Sun
Haosen Sun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
haosens@unr.edu
EBB 37
1269
Kinesiology
Daryl Teittinen
Daryl Teittinen
Teaching Faculty, Outdoor Adventure Leadership
(530) 386-5059
dteittinen@unr.edu
1271
Social and Behavioral Health
Karla Wagner
Karla Wagner, Ph.D.
Foundation Professor
(775) 682-7129
karlawagner@unr.edu
EBB 8
1269
Epidemiology
Ann Weber
Ann Weber, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Professor
(775) 682-7089
annweber@unr.edu
SMS Room 113
1273
Epidemiology
Barrett Welch
Barrett Welch, Ph.D., MPH
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Environmental Health
barrettw@unr.edu
1273
Social and Behavioral Health
Stephanie Woodard
Stephanie Woodard, Psy.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
(209) 747-2486
StephanieWoodard@unr.edu
1269
Epidemiology Biostatistics
Wei Yang
Wei Yang, Ph.D., M.D.
Senior Associate Dean, Foundation Professor Director, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program of Environmental Sciences and Health
(775) 682-7094
weiyang@unr.edu
EBB 16
1273 1276
Kinesiology
Jessica Yurtinus
Jessica Yurtinus, P.T., D.P.T., G.C.S.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Education for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
JYurtinus@unr.edu
1271

Emeritus faculty

Emeritus
Ronald G. Bailey
Ronald G. Bailey
Assistant Professor, Emeritus
6531
Emeritus
Jerry L. Ballew
Jerry L. Ballew
Assistant Professor, Emeritus
6531
Emeritus
Marie Boutté
Marie Boutté
Associate Professor, Emerita
6531
Emeritus
Leslie Elliott
Leslie Elliott, Ph.D., MPH
Clinical Associate Professor, Emerita
lelliott@unr.edu
6531
Emeritus
Gregory J. Hayes
Gregory J. Hayes
Associate Professor, Emeritus
6531
Emeritus
Barbara Land
Barbara Land
Lecturer, Emerita
6531
Emeritus
Trudy Larson
Trudy Larson
Dean, Emerita
tlarson@unr.edu
6531
Emeritus
Rosalie D. Marinelli
Rosalie D. Marinelli
Associate Professor, Emerita
6531
Emeritus
Mel Minarik
Mel Minarik, Ph.D., MPH, FACHE
Teaching Associate Professor, Emerita
mminarik@unr.edu
6531
Emeritus
Roy Oman
Roy Oman, Ph.D., FAAHB
Professor, Emeritus
(775) 682-7087
roman@unr.edu
LRC Room 206
6531
Emeritus
Judith Sugar
Judith Sugar, Ph.D., FAGHE, CPG
Associate Professor, Emerita
jsugar@unr.edu
6531
Emeritus
Barbara Thornton
Barbara Thornton
Professor, Emerita
6531