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School of Public Health
sphadmin@memphis.edu
901.678.1706
232 Robison Hall

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Dean's Office
Administrative Support Staff
Academic Support Staff
Recruitment and Admissions
Communications
Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health Faculty
Health Systems Management and Policy Faculty
Social and Behavioral Sciences Faculty
Affiliate, Adjunct and Emeritus Faculty


Dean's Office

Dr. Ashish Joshi
Ashish Joshi, Ph.D., MBBS, MPH
Dean and Distinguished University Professor
Phone: (901) 678-1673
Office: 236 Robison
Dr. Marian Levy
Marian Levy, DrPH, RD, FAND
Associate Dean, Community Engagement & Public Health Practice, Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: (901) 678-4514
Office: 230 Robison
Satish Kedia
Satish Kedia, PhD, MPH, MS
Associate Dean, Administration & Faculty Affairs, Interim Director and Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: (901) 678-1433
Office: 205 Robison

Administrative Support Staff

Deanna McMillian
Deanna McMillian
Business Officer
Phone: (901) 678-3316
Office: 236 C Robison
Makeda Porter-Carr
Makeda Porter-Carr
Pre-Award Coordinator
Phone: (901) 678-4501
Office: 208 Robison
Annette Brown-Rhodes
Annette Brown-Rhodes
Financial Services Associate
Office: 133 Robison

Academic Support Staff

Shirl Sharpe, MS
Shirl Sharpe, MS
Academic Services Coordinator II for Graduate Program
Phone: (901) 678-1710
Office: 225 Robison
Rebecca Kronenberg, MPH
Rebecca Kronenberg, MPH
Interim Undergraduate Advisor
Office: 136C Robison
Rajesh Melaram
Rajesh Melaram, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow/Interim Coordinator of Academic Affairs, Division of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Health
Office: 339 Robison

Recruitment and Admissions

Briana McNeil
Briana McNeil, M.Ed
Coordinator, Recruitment and Admissions
Phone: (901) 678-3740
Office: 116 Robison
 

Communications

Ryan Wigginton
Ryan Wigginton
Communications
Office: 232 Robison
Jennifer Christian
Jennifer Christian
Digital Marketing Associate
Office: 232 Robison

Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health Faculty

Dr. Zhang
Hongmei Zhang, PhD, MS
Professor of Biostatistics, EBE Division Director
hzhang6@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-4704
Office: 224 Robison
Variable Selection, Bayesian Network & clustering, Epigenetic studies
Debra Bartelli
Research Associate Professor of Urban Health
Phone: (901) 678-1395
Office: 233 Robison
ACEs, Built Environment, Senior Food Insecurity, WASH, Urban Health
Chunrong Jia
Professor of Environmental Health and Urban Health
Phone: (901) 678-2655
Office: 337 Robison
Air pollution, Exposure Assessment, Environmental disparity, Urban Health
Yu (Joyce) Jiang
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
yjiang4@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-4641
Office: 216 Robison
Bayesian methods, statistical genetics & epigenetics, latent variable modeling
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Xichen Mou, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
xmou@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-1491
Office: 218 Robison
Group testing, pooled biomarker data analysis, nonparametric regression, repeated measures
 
Fawaz Mzayek
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
fmzayek@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-1662
Office: 300 Robison
Cardiovascular risk, Smoking, Obesity
Meredith Ray
Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Program Coordinator for Biostatistics
maray@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-5390
Office: 220 Robison
Epigenetics, Bayesian clustering, Lung cancer, fMRI brain data
Matthew Smeltzer
Matthew Smeltzer, PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Phone: (901) 678-3702
Office: 222 Robison
Clinical epi, Lung cancer, Sickle cell, Implementation science
Abu Mohammed Naser Titu
Abu Mohammed Naser Titu, PhD, MBBS
Assistant Professor of Environmental and Urban Health
Phone: (901) 678-4443
Office: 338 Robison
 
Xinhua Yu
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Program Coordinator Epidemiology
xyu2@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-3433
Office: 305 Robison
Big data, Chronic diseases, Health outcomes
Onoja Akpa
Onoja Akpa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
omakpa@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-1716
Office: 226 Robison

Health Systems Management and Policy Division Faculty

Mark Hendricks
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Phone: (901) 678-2982
Office: 137 Robison
Dr. Wei Lyu
Wei Lyu, PhD
Assistant Professor
Phone: (901) 678-3437
Office: 124 Robison
Courtnee Melton, PhD
Courtnee Melton-Fant, PhD
Assistant Professor
cemelton@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-3361
Office: 130 Robison
State and local public policy, racial health inequities, health outcomes
Stella Lartey, Ph.D.
Stella Lartey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Health Economics
slartey@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-4422
Office: 135 Robison

Social and Behavioral Sciences Faculty

Satish Kedia
Satish Kedia, PhD, MPH, MS
Associate Dean, Administration & Faculty Affairs, Interim Director and Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: (901) 678-1433
Office: 205 Robison
Substance use prevention and treatment, Mental health, Cancer, Mixed methods
Marian Levy
Associate Dean and Professor
Phone: (901) 678-4514
Office: 230 Robison
Interprofessional Education (IPE), Public health practice, Environmental
Support for Healthy Lifestyles
Latrice Pichon, PhD, MPH, CHES
Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences
lcpichon@memphis.edu
Phone: (901) 678-1675
Office: 209 Robison
HIV prevention, CBPR
Yong Yang
Associate Professor
Phone: (901) 678-5018
Office: 203 Robison
Environment & health behavior, Aging & mental health,
Application of Agent-based Models

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