Graduate Group in Public Health Faculty Members
| Kristen Aiemjoy, Ph.D., M.Sc. |
Assitant Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
kaiemjoy@ucdavis.edu |
| Sharif S. Aly, B.V.Sc., M.P.V.M., Ph.D. |
Associate Professor School of Veterinary Medicine |
saly@ucdavis.edu |
| Nicholas Anderson, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor Division Chief of Health Informatics in the Department of Public Health Sciences |
nranderson@ucdavis.edu |
| Hadeer Akram Al-Ani, Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinicial Faculty |
haalani@ucdavis.edu |
| Heejung Bang, Ph.D. |
Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
hbang@ucdavis.edu |
| Gerhard Bauer, M.D. |
Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine |
gbauer@ucdavis.edu |
| Laurel Beckett, Ph.D. |
Distinguished Professor Emeritus |
labeckett@ucdavis.edu |
| Deborah H. Bennett, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
dhbennett@ucdavis.edu |
| Faith Boucher, Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
fkboucher@ucdavis.edu |
| Noli Brazil, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Human Ecology, Community and Regional Development |
nbrazil@ucdavis.edu |
| Catherine Brinkley, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Professor Community Regional Development |
ckbrinkley@ucdavis.edu |
| Michael Bronshvag, M.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
mbronshvag@ucdavis.edu |
| Shani Buggs, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Professor MED: Emergency Medicine |
sabuggs@ucdavis.edu |
| Mark Carroll, M.P.H. |
Lecturer Department of Public Health Sciences |
mjcarroll@ucdavis.edu |
| Diana L. Cassady, Dr.P.H., M.P.H. |
Adjunct Professor Emeritus, |
dlcassady@ucdavis.edu |
| Moon S. Chen, Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Professor Department of Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology Population Research and Cancer Disparities |
mschenjr@ucdavis.edu |
| Kathryn Conlon, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Professor |
kcconlon@ucdavis.edu |
| Rosemary Cress, Dr.P.H., M.P.H. |
Associate Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
rdcress@ucdavis.edu |
| Julie Ha Thi Dang, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Adjunct Professor Public Health Sciences, Executive Director, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center |
jtdang@ucdavis.edu |
| Carolyn S. Dewa, M.P.H., Ph.D. |
Professor |
csdewa@ucdavis.edu |
| Madan Dharmar, M.B.B.S., Ph.D. |
Associate Research Professor Betty Irene School of Nursing and Department of Pediatrics |
mdharmar@ucdavis.edu |
| Melanie Dove, M.P.H., Sc.D. |
Assistant Adjunct Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
mdove@ucdavis.edu |
| Joshua Elder, M.D., M.P.H., M.H.S. |
Assistant Professor, Staff Physician Department of Emergency Medicine |
jelder@ucdavis.edu |
| Reina Engle-Stone, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Nutrition |
renglestone@ucdavis.edu |
| Jennifer Falbe, M.P.H., Sc.D. |
Assistant Professor Human Development & Family Studies |
jfalbe@ucdavis.edu |
| Laura Fejerman, M.Sc., Ph.D. | Associate Professor
Departmetn of Public Health Sciences Co-Director Women's Cancer Care Program |
lfejerman@ucdavis.edu |
| Thomas J. Ferguson, M.D., Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
tjferguson@ucdavis.edu |
| Katherine Florey, J.D., L.L.M. |
Professor School of Law |
kjflorey@ucdavis.edu |
| Lorena Garcia, Dr.P.H., M.P.H. |
Associate Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
lgarcia@ucdavis.edu |
| Kristen M George, PhD, MPH |
Assistant Professor |
krmgeorge@ucdavis.edu |
| Ellen B. Gold, M.A., Ph.D. |
Professor Emeritus |
ebgold@ucdavis.edu |
| Marcella Gonsalves, M.P.H., Ed.D. |
Lecturer Department of Public Health Sciences |
mdgonsalves@ucdavis.edu |
| Charlene K. Green, Psy.D., M.A., LMFT |
Director, Outreach Recruitment and Retention UC Davis School of Medicine |
cgreen@ucdavis.edu |
| Erin J. Griffin, Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
ejhealey@ucdavis.edu |
| Douglas Gross, M.D., Ph.D. |
Senior Lecturer Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy |
dsgross@ucdavis.edu |
| Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Ph.D. |
Professor and Environmental and Department of Public Health Sciences |
ihp@ucdavis.edu |
| Ladson Hinton, M.D. |
Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences |
lwhinton@ucdavis.edu |
| Calvin H. Hirsch, M.D. |
Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine |
chhirsch@ucdavis.edu |
| Jeffrey S. Hoch, Ph.D. |
Professor and Chief, Division of Health Policy and Management |
jshoch@ucdavis.edu |
| Lisa Ikemoto, J.D., L.L.M. |
Professor of Law School of Law |
lcikemoto@ucdavis.edu |
| Rose Kagawa, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine |
rkagawa@ucdavis.edu |
| Philip H. Kass, D.V.M., M.P.V.M., Ph.D. |
Professor |
phkass@ucdavis.edu |
| Farla Lynne Kaufman, Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
flkaufman@ucdavis.edu |
| Theresa H. M. Keegan, Ph.D., M.S. |
Associate Professor Department of Internal Medicine |
tkeegan@ucdavis.edu |
| Kyoungmi Kim, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
kmkim@ucdavis.edu |
| Michelle Ko, M.D., Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
mijko@ucdavis.edu |
| P. Marius Koga, M.D., M.P.H. |
Associate Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
pmkoga@ucdavis.edu |
| Nicole Kravitz-Wirtz, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Assistant Professor Department of Emergency Medicine |
nkravitzwirtz@ucdavis.edu |
| Caroline Kurtz, Ph.D. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
caroline.kurtz@cdph.ca.gov |
| Stephanie J. Lake, M.Ed., CATC IV, TTS |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
sjlake@ucdavis.edu |
| J. Paul Leigh, Ph.D. |
Professor |
pleigh@ucdavis.edu |
| Beatriz Martinez Lopez, D.V.M., M.P.V.M., Ph.D. |
Associate Professor and Associate Researcher |
beamartinezlopez@ucdavis.edu |
| James P. Marcin, M.D., M.P.H. |
Professor Department of Pediatrics |
jpmarcin@ucdavis.edu |
| Stephen McCurdy, M.D., M.P.H. |
Professor Emeritus |
samccurdy@ucdavis.edu |
| Oanh Meyer, Ph.D., M.A.S. |
Assistant Adjunct Professor Department of Neurology, UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Center |
olmeyer@ucdavis.edu |
| Beth Rose Middleton, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor Department of Native American Studies |
brmiddleton@ucdavis.edu |
| Diana Miglioretti, Ph.D. |
Professor |
dmiglioretti@ucdavis.edu |
| Lisa Soederberg Miller, M.A., Ph.D. |
Professor Department of Human Ecology |
lmsmiller@ucdavis.edu |
| Ezra Morrison, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
demorrison@ucdavis.edu |
| Jessica Nunez de Ybarra, M.D., M.P.H. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
jessica.nunezdeybarra2@cdph.ca.gov |
| Miriam Nuno, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor in Biostatics and Surgey ResidenceVolunteer Clinical Faculty Departmetn of Public Health Sciences |
mnuno@ucdavis.edu |
| Michael O'Malley, M.D., M.P.H. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
maomalley@ucdavis.edu |
| Karega Paisley, M.D., M.P.H. |
Interim Director, UC Davis Occupational Health Services |
kpaisley@ucdavis.edu |
| Arti Parikh-Patel, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
aparikhpatel@ucdavis.edu |
| Debora A. Paterniti, Ph.D. |
Adjuct Association Professor |
dapaterniti@ucdavis.edu |
| Caroline Peck, M.D., M.P.H. |
Chief, Chronic Disease Control Branch |
caroline.peck@cdph.ca.gov |
| Brad Pollock, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Professor and Chair |
bpollock@ucdavis.edu |
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| Alice Popejoy, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
abpopejoy@ucdavis.edu |
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| Lihong Qi, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor |
lhqi@ucdavis.edu |
| Kumar B. Rajan, Ph.D. |
Professor |
kbrajan@ucdavis.edu |
| David M. Rocke, Ph.D. |
Distinguished Professor |
dmrocke@ucdavis.edu |
| Patrick S. Romano, M.D., M.P.H. |
Professor of General Medicine and Pediatrics Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics |
psromano@ucdavis.edu |
| Marc Schenker, M.D., M.P.H. |
Destinguished Professor Emeritis |
mbschenker@ucdavis.edu |
| Rachel E. Scherr, Ph.D. |
Assistant Research Scientist Department of Nutrition |
rescherr@ucdavis.edu |
| Rebecca J. Schmidt, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor Department of Public Health Sciences |
rjschmidt@ucdavis.edu |
| Ulfat Shaikh, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. |
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics |
ushaikh@ucdavis.edu |
| Prabhu Shankar, M.D., M.S. |
Clinical Informatician Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences |
rvpshankar@ucdavis.edu |
| Woutrina Smith, D.V.M., M.P.V.M., Ph.D. |
Associate Professor Veterinary School of Veterinary Medicine |
wasmith@ucdavis.edu |
| Mark Starr, D.V.M., M.P.V.M. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
mark.starr@cdph.ca.gov |
| Christine Stewart, M.P.H., Ph.D. |
Professor |
cpstewart@ucdavis.edu |
| Richard KP Sun, M.D., M.P.H. |
Volunteer Clinical Faculty Department of Public Health Sciences |
rksun@ucdavis.edu |
| Heike Thiel de Bocanegra, Ph.D., M.P.H. |
Associate Professor, VCF |
heike.thiel@dhcs.ca.gov |
| Elisa Tong, M.D., M.A. |
Associate Professor Division of General Internal Medicine |
ektong@ucdavis.edu |
| Shing-Ping Tu, M.D., M.P.H. |
Professor & Chief |
sptu@ucdavis.edu |
| Amparo C. Villablanca, M.D. |
Professor and Lazda Endowed Chair |
avillablanca@ucdavis.edu |
| Rachel Whitmer, Ph.D. |
Professor and Chief of Epidemiology |
rawhitmer@ucdavis.edu |
| Heather Young, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. |
Dean Emerita |
hmyoung@ucdavis.edu |
| Jingwen Zhang, Ph.D. |
Assistant Professor |
jwzzhang@ucdavis.edu |
| Sheri Allyn Zidenberg-Cherr, Ph.D. |
Chair |
sazidenbergcherr@ucdavis.edu |

