Our Faculty

M. Kristen Peek, PhD

Professor
Senior Vice President and Dean of the School of Public and Population Health
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Jacques Baillargeon, PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Epidemiology
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Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Mandy J. Hill, DrPH, MPH, HIVPCP

Professor and Chair
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Yong-Fang Kuo, PhD

Professor
Chair, Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Denny Fe G. Agana, PhD, MPH, CPH

Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Director, MPH Program
Director, Faculty Development
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Soham Al Snih, MD, PhD

Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
Assistant Dean for Academic Programs
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Muhammad "Tuan" Amith, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Alberto Aparicio, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Serena Auñón-Chancellor, MD, MPH, FACEP

Associate Professor
Program Director, Aerospace Medicine
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Suresh K. Bhavnani, PhD

Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Moumita Chakraborty, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Caitlin Cotter, DVM, MPH, PhD, Dipl. ACVPM

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Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
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Jarrel De Matas, PhD

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Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Brian Downer, PhD

Associate Professor
Program Director, Population Health Sciences
Program Director, Rehabilitation Sciences
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Jeffrey S. Farroni, PhD, JD

Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
Director, Clinical Ethics Program
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Michael Goodman, MDiv, MPH, DrPH

Associate Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
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Jeong Hoon Jang, PhD

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Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Philip H. Keiser, MD

Associate Dean for Public Health Practice
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Galveston County Local Health Authority
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Amy J. Kreykes, MD, MPH

Associate Program Director for the Aerospace Medicine Residency
Assistant Professor in the School of Public and Population Health
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Lee Jane W. Lu, PhD

Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Kyriakos S. Markides, PhD

Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Meredith Masel, PhD, MSW

Assistant Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Neil Mehta, PhD, MSc, MA

Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Associate Dean for Research
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Sadaf Milani, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
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Stephen Molldrem, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Jacob Moses, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Monique R. Pappadis, MEd, PhD

Associate Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Cara Pennel, DrPH, MPH

Associate Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
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John D. Prochaska, DrPH, MPH

Associate Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
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Miriam Rich, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Hanaa Sallam, MD, PhD

Sallam, Hanaa

Assistant Professor
Division of Global Partnerships
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Hani Serag, MD, MPH

Serag, Hani

Director
Division of Global Partnerships
Assistant Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Ronak Shah, DO, MPH, MBA

Associate Professor
Director, Aerospace Medicine
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Elise Smith, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Heidi Spratt, PhD

Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Alejandro Villasante-Tezanos, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Emma Tumilty, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Cesar Ugarte-Gil, MD, MSc, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology
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Jiefei Wang, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
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Susan C. Weller, PhD

Professor
Department of Population Health and Health Disparities
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Jordan Westra, PhD, MPH

Westra, Jordan

Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
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Xiang Yu, PhD

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Assistant Professor
Department of Bioethics & Health Humanities
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Xiaoying Yu, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics & Data Science
Director, Office of Biostatistics
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