Faculty - College of Public Health UGA

Grace Bagwell Adams

Health Policy & Management, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Institute of Gerontology,
Director, Health Equity Hub
Associate Professor

211D Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2701
gbagwell@uga.edu

Joseph Allegra

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Instructor

238 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.1298
jallegra@uga.edu

Mumbi Anderson

Office of Academic Affairs
Graduate Education Director
Clinical Assistant Professor

105G Rhodes Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.583.0059
mumbi@uga.edu

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Associate Professor
Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine
Institute of Bioinformatics
Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases
Center for Vaccines and Immunology

223 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.9329
justin.bahl@uga.edu

Jenay M. Beer

Institute of Gerontology, Health Promotion & Behavior,
Associate Director, Institute of Gerontology
Associate Professor, College of Public Health and School of Social Work

139 Hudson Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 102 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.2539
Jenay.Beer@uga.edu

William Bell

Institute for Disaster Management
Senior Research Scientist Emeritus

Office: 706.363.3777

Marsha C. Black

Environmental Health Science
Associate Professor Emerita

Environmental Health Sciences Building, 150 East Green Street, Athens, GA 30602
mblack@uga.edu

Tamora Callands

Health Promotion & Behavior
Associate Professor

321-D Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.1722
tamcall@uga.edu

Zhuo “Adam” Chen

Health Policy & Management
Associate Professor
DrPH Program Coordinator

305B Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.9146
zchen1@uga.edu

In Ki Cho

Environmental Health Science
Assistant Research Scientist

436 Edgar L. Rhodes Center for Animal and Dairy Science, 425 River Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.2725
inkicho@uga.edu

Robert Coffman

Health Promotion & Behavior
Instructor

341C Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.716.2693
coffra4@uga.edu

José F. Cordero

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Department Head
Gordhan L. Virginia B. “Jinx” Patel Distinguished Professor of Public Health

105 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6288
jcordero@uga.edu

Stephen Correia

Health Promotion & Behavior, Institute of Gerontology
Associate Professor
Director of Neuropsychology, Cognitive Aging Research and Education (CARE) Center

100 Hudson Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 102 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 401.542.4613
scorreia@uga.edu

Cham Dallas

Health Policy & Management, Institute for Disaster Management,
University Professor

214 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.5412
cdallas@uga.edu

Marsha Davis

Dean's Office, Health Promotion & Behavior,
Dean
Professor

205 Rhodes Hall, Health Sciences Campus, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.0939
davism@uga.edu

Paula Davis-Olwell

Global Health Institute, Epidemiology & Biostatistics,
Clinical Associate Professor
Undergraduate Academic Program Coordinator, Global Health Institute

221D Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.0418
Paula.DavisOlwell@uga.edu

David M. DeJoy

Health Promotion & Behavior
Professor Emeritus
Member, Workplace Health Group

Office: 706.542.4368
dmdejoy@uga.edu

Kevin K. Dobbin

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Associate Professor

205 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.583.8112
dobbinke@uga.edu

Marcus Dumas

Health Promotion & Behavior
Instructor

145E Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4370
marcus.dumas@uga.edu

Charles A. Easley, IV

Dean's Office, Environmental Health Science,
Associate Dean for Research
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Coordinator

450 Edgar L. Rhodes Center for Animal and Dairy Science, 425 River Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.2725
cae25@uga.edu

Mark H. Ebell

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Director, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Professor

125 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
ebell@uga.edu

Kerstin Gerst Emerson

Institute of Gerontology, Health Policy & Management,
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, Online Learning at CPH

131 Hudson Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 102 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.2539
emerson@uga.edu

Stuart Feldman

Health Policy & Management
Professor Emeritus

227 Rhodes Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2680
sfeldman@uga.edu

Spencer J. Fox

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Assistant Professor

120 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.9394
sjfox@uga.edu

Jennifer L. Gay

Health Promotion & Behavior, Institute of Gerontology,
Associate Professor

251E Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6698
jlgay@uga.edu

Travis C. Glenn

Environmental Health Science
Professor
Director, Institute of Bioinformatics

152 Environmental Health Science Building, 150 East Green Street, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.583.0662
travisg@uga.edu

Mohammad Rifat Haider

Health Policy & Management
Assistant Professor

301B Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.9268
haider@uga.edu

K. Melissa Hallow

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Associate Professor, College of Public Health and College of Engineering

B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.5478
hallowkm@uga.edu

Sarah Saint Hamilton

Institute of Gerontology, Health Promotion & Behavior,
Clinical Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Coordinator, Institute of Gerontology

101 Hudson Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 102 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4337
saints@uga.edu

Andreas Handel

Epidemiology & Biostatistics,
Associate Department Head
Professor
Program Director of Data Analysis and Modeling

124 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.5006
ahandel@uga.edu

Nathan B. Hansen

Health Promotion & Behavior
Professor

133 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4364
nhansen@uga.edu

Curt A. Harris

Institute for Disaster Management, Health Policy & Management, Epidemiology & Biostatistics,
Associate Professor
Director

118 Commissary Building, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Bowstrom Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.583.8082
cuharris@uga.edu

Timothy Heckman

Health Promotion & Behavior, Institute of Gerontology,
Professor

327 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.1155
heckman@uga.edu

Katie Darby Hein

Health Promotion & Behavior
Clinical Assistant Professor
Internship Coordinator

151E Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4358
khein@uga.edu

Hanwen Huang

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Associate Professor

210 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2674
huanghw@uga.edu

Justin B. Ingels

Office of Academic Affairs, Health Policy & Management,
Coordinator of Evaluation, Strategic Initiatives and Assessment
Clinical Assistant Professor

105E Rhodes Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2738
ingels@uga.edu

Daniel Jung

Health Policy & Management
Assistant Professor

305D Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2692
daniel.jung1@uga.edu

George M. Khalil

Health Policy & Management
Part-time Assistant Professor

205C Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 796.713.2757
Gekhalil@uga.edu

M. Mahmud Khan

Health Policy & Management
Department Head & Professor
John A. Drew Professor in Healthcare Administration

116 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6083
Mahmud.Khan@uga.edu

Jessica Knight

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Assistant Professor

126 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6334
jessica.knight@uga.edu

Danielle Lambert

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Assistant Professor

237 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
dnl@uga.edu

Franklin E. Leach III

Environmental Health Science
Assistant Professor

2059 Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC), 315 Riverbend Rd, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.7146
leach@uga.edu

Joel Lee

Health Policy & Management
Professor Emeritus

Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.3709
joellee@uga.edu

Wentao Li

Environmental Health Science
Assistant Professor

210A Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences, 500 D.W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.7223
wentao.li@uga.edu

Erin K. Lipp

Dean's Office, Office of Academic Affairs, Environmental Health Science,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor

105B Rhodes Hall, 105 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.1221
elipp@uga.edu

Donald J. Lloyd

Health Policy & Management
Part-time Associate Professor
Special Projects Coordinator

204 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
dlloyd26@uga.edu

Keri Lydon

Environmental Health Science
Lecturer

142 Environmental Health Science Building, 150 East Green Street, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.1599
keri.lydon@uga.edu

Edmond F. Maes

Epidemiology & Biostatistics

107 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6288
edmond.maes@uga.edu

Michael P. Martin

Health Policy & Management
Clinical Assistant Professor

311D Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.9268
m2029pm@uga.edu

Kelli McCarthy

Institute for Disaster Management
Clinical Assistant Professor

126 Commissary Building, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Bowstrom Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.713.2763
kmccarthy@uga.edu

John McCracken

Global Health Institute, Epidemiology & Biostatistics,
Professor

221B Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
John.McCracken@uga.edu

Jessica Legge Muilenburg

Dean's Office, Health Promotion & Behavior,
Assistant Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Assessment
Interim Department Head & Professor

229 Rhodes Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 105 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4365
jlm@uga.edu

Luke Naeher

Environmental Health Science
Professor

150 Environmental Health Science Building, 150 East Green Street, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4104
lnaeher@uga.edu

Jean O’Connor

Health Policy & Management
Part-time Associate Professor

UGA Gwinnett Campus, 2530 Sever Road, Room 218, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Office: 404.285.1300
Jean.OConnor@uga.edu

James P. O’Neal

Institute for Disaster Management, Health Policy & Management,
Clinical Professor

Office: 706.713.2758
James.ONeal@uga.edu

Pamela Orpinas

Health Promotion & Behavior
Professor

213 Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4372
porpinas@uga.edu

Heather Padilla

Health Promotion & Behavior
Assistant Professor
Director, Workplace Health Group

345E Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.4328
hmpadilla@uga.edu

Christina Proctor

Health Promotion & Behavior
Clinical Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Coordinator

151 C Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.583.8184
cproctor@uga.edu

Stephen L. Rathbun

Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Professor

206 B.S. Miller Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 101 Buck Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.6302
rathbun@uga.edu

Lisa M. Renzi-Hammond

Institute of Gerontology, Health Promotion & Behavior,
Director, Institute of Gerontology
Co-Director, Cognitive Aging Research and Education (CARE) Center
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Group Lead, Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, Integrated Life Sciences, Division of Neuroscience
Courtesy Faculty: Department of Psychology

135 Hudson Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 102 Spear Road, Athens, GA 30602
Office: 706.542.2539
lrenzi@uga.edu