Leadership

• María E. Fernández, PhD
  Vice President of Population Health and Implementation Science; Co-Director, UTHealth Houston Institute for Implementation Science, UTHealth Houston
  Lorne Bain Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Medicine; Professor, Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences; Director, Center for Health Promotion and Prevention Research; UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

Program Directors

• Patricia Dolan Mullen, DrPH, MLS
  The University of Texas System Distinguished Teaching Professor, UTHealth President’s Scholar,
  Minnie Stevens Piper Professor

• Sheryl A. McCurdy, PhD
  Professor

Faculty

• Robert C. Addy, PhD
  Faculty Associate

• Marlyn Allicock, PhD
  Associate Professor

• John Atkinson, DrPH
  Faculty Associate

• Kimberly A. Baker, DrPH
  Assistant Professor
  Assistant Dean of Practice

• Bijal Balasubramanian, MBBS, PhD
  Professor & Rockwell Distinguished Chair in Society and Health
  Regional Dean – UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Dallas, Co-Director – UTHealth Houston Institute for Implementation Science

• Cici Xi Chen Bauer, PhD
  Associate Professor
  Center Director for Spatial-Temporal Modeling for Applications in Population Science and James W. Rockwell Professorship in Public Health

• Louis D. Brown, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Yuh-Pey Anne Buu, PhD (Stats), PhD (Ed. Psych)
  Professor

• Derek Craig, PhD, MPH
  Assistant Professor

• Paula M. Cuccaro, PhD
  Assistant Professor

• Maria Eugenia Fernández-Esquer, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Kayo Fujimoto, PhD
  Professor
  Sally W. Vernon, PhD Distinguished Professor in Social Determinants of Health

• Natalia Heredia, PhD
  Assistant Professor

• Belinda Hernández, PhD
  Assistant Professor

• Eric C. Jones, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Christine Markham, PhD
  Professor and Chair and Allan King Professorship in Public Health

• Daisy Morales-Campos, PhD
  Associate Professor - Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences

• Caitlin Murphy, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Brett Perkison, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  Assistant Professor

• Melissa Peskin, PhD
  Professor and Vice Chair

• Serena A. Rodriguez, PhD
  Assistant Professor
  Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences

• Lara S. Savas, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Vanessa Schick, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Laura Aubree Shay, PhD
  Assistant Professor

• Ross Shegog, PhD
  Professor

• Irene M. Tami-Maury, DrPH
  Assistant Professor

• Susan Tortolero Emery, PhD
  Professor
  Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Research Affairs and Guy S. Parcel Chair in Public Health

• Melissa Valerio-Shewmaker, PhD
  Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
  Professor, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, Brownsville Campus

• Tim Walker, PhD
  Assistant Professor

• J. Michael Wilkerson, PhD
  Associate Professor

• Qian Xiao, PhD
  Assistant Professor

Postdoctoral Fellows

Predoctoral Fellows