Faculty

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Dr. Peter Navario has extensive field experience establishing, monitoring, and evaluating HIV/AIDS treatment programs and health system capacity building across sub-Saharan Africa.

The goal of Dr. Andrea Silverman’s work is to develop sustainable and appropriate wastewater treatment systems, in an effort to protect public health and the environment.

Dr. Marie Bragg’s work focuses on identifying and affecting environmental and social factors associated with obesity, food marketing, and health disparities.

Dr. Andrea Deierlein is a nutritional and reproductive epidemiologist who studies dietary and environmental determinant of obesity and metabolic health-related outcomes.

Niyati Parekh, Associate Professor of Public Health Nutrition, Niyati worked as a practicing clinical nutritionist in India prior to working in academia and public health.

Dr. Andrew Goodman is a population health expert who worked at the New York City Health Department for more than 30 years.

As a public health professional and a physician who witnessed the negative impact of poor maternal, newborn, and child healthcare, Dr.

Dr. Cheryl Merzel has over 25 years of experience in public health researcher, evaluation, program development, advocacy, and education.

Dr. Joyce O'Connor has created innovative curriculum with a student-focused and faculty-driven approach.

Dr. Stephanie Cook’s aims to understand the pathways and mechanisms linking attachment, minority stress, and health among disadvantaged individuals.

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Dr. Ji Eun Chang is passionate about understanding the coordination of care within and across organizations.

Professor Jennifer Pomeranz is a health policy expert who researches policy and legal options to address the food environment, obesity, products that cause public harm, and social injusti

A molecular parasitologist and viroligist, Dr.

Dr. Farzana Kapadia is an epidemiologist interested in understanding the distribution, determinants, and consequences of HIV/AIDS across the lifespan.

Dr. Danielle  Ompad is an epidemiologist whose work is focused in the areas of urban health, HIV, illicit drug use, and adult access to vaccines.

Dr. Matthew Liao uses the tools of philosophy to study and examine the ramifications of novel biomedical innovations.

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Dr. Nina Parikh has years of public health research experience, methodological expertise, and academic training in health services research and medical sociology.

If every public health researcher had a calling card indicator, Dr. Larry Yang's would be stigma.