The Department of Health Promotion and Behavior educates future public health professionals in the social and behavioral aspects of public health and in the prevention of health-related problems and conditions. Faculty, students and staff in the department study the underlying factors influencing health in order to create multilevel interventions that positively impact that health and well-being at individual, group, organizational, and community levels.
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Health Promotion & Behavior
Department Head
UGA Foundation Professor of Human Health
131 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4953
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Health Promotion & Behavior
Student Services Associate
Graduate Program Administrator
128 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: (706) 542-3313
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Health Promotion & Behavior
Administrative Coordinator
127B Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: (706) 542-3164
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