Faculty - School of Public Health

Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health Faculty

	Ashish Joshi, Ph.D., MBBS, MPH Dean and Distinguished University Professor sphdean@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1673 Office: 236 Robison
	Ilias Kavouras, PhD Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor, EBE Division kavouras@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1696 Office: 228 Robison
	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
	Maryam Karimi PhD, MPA, MS Director of Research and Associate Professor mkarimi1@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4685 Office: 214 Robison
	Debra Bartelli, DrPH Research Associate Professor of Urban Health dbrtelli@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1395 Office: 233 Robison ACEs, Built Environment, Senior Food Insecurity, WASH, Urban Health
	Chunrong Jia, PhD Professor of Environmental Health and Urban Health cjia@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-2655 Office: 337 Robison Air pollution, Exposure Assessment, Environmental disparity, Urban Health
	Yu (Joyce) Jiang, PhD Associate Professor of Biostatistics yjiang4@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4641 Office: 216 Robison Bayesian methods, statistical genetics & epigenetics, latent variable modeling
	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, MD, PhD, MPH Associate Professor of Epidemiology fmzayek@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1662 Office: 300 Robison Cardiovascular risk, Smoking, Obesity
	Meredith Ray, PhD 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, PhD Associate Professor of Epidemiology msmltzer@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-3702 Office: 222 Robison Clinical epi, Lung cancer, Sickle cell, Implementation science
	Abu Mohammed Naser Titu, PhD, MBBS Assistant Professor of Environmental and Urban Health atitu@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4443 Office: 338 Robison
	Xinhua Yu, MD, PhD, MS 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, PhD Associate Professor of Biostatistics omakpa@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1716 Office: 226 Robison
	John Lynn Jefferies, MD, MBA, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FAAP, FHFSA, FRCPE, FESC Research Professor jljffrs2@memphis.edu Office: 301 Robison
	Fanta Desissa Gutema, DVM, MSc, BSc, MPH, PhD, CPH Assistant Professor of Research fdgutema@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-8694 Office: 339 Robison

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Health Systems Management and Policy Faculty

	Dale Sanders, DO, DHA, MBA Interim Division Director, MHA Program Director and Professor, Division of Health Systems Management and Policy dlsndrs2@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4130 Office: 132 Robison
	Angelia Sanders, PhD, MEd Professor, Health Systems Management and Policy angelia.sanders@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-2883
	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
	Asma Ali, PharmD, PhD Assistant Professor of Research amali2@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1292 Office: 135 Robison
	William C. Bigler, PhD Assistant Professor wcbigler@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-3437 Office: 124 Robison
	Kallol Kumar Bhattacharyya, MBBS, MA, PhD Health Economist, PH-IDEAS, Assistant Professor, Health Systems Management and Policy kkbhttch@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4422 Office: 136C Robison

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Social and Behavioral Sciences Faculty

	Satish Kedia, PhD, MPH, MS Associate Dean, Administration & Faculty Affairs, Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences skkedia@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1433 Office: 205 Robison Substance use prevention and treatment, Mental health, Cancer, Mixed methods
	Marian Levy, DrPH, RD, FAND Associate Dean, Public Health Practice & Community Engagement, Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences mlevy@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-4514 Office: 230 Robison Interprofessional Education (IPE), Public health practice, Environmental Support for Healthy Lifestyles
	Ricky Leung, PhD, MPhil, MS Director and Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences rcleung@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-2273 Office: 201 Robison
	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, PhD Associate Professor yyang15@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-5018 Office: 203 Robison Environment & health behavior, Aging & mental health, Application of Agent-based Models
	Alex Parkhouse, PhD, MA Assistant Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences alex.parkhouse@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-5308 Office: 207 Robison

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Undergraduate Studies and Global Engagement

Lori Ward, PhD, MS Undergraduate Program Coordinator and Associate Professor of Teaching lward8@memphis.edu Phone: (901) 678-1687 Office: 223 Robison

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