Our most current list of CPH members – faculty, staff, and students – assigned to college and university committees.

Updated December 11, 2024.


Strategic Planning Committee

Mumbi Anderson
Erica Techo
Tamora Callands
Chas Easley
Travis Glenn
Andreas Handel
Justin Ingels
Heather Padilla
Lisa Renzi-Hammond
Erika Schwabe
Andrea Swartzendruber
Jessica Legge Muilenburg
Marsha Davis


Graduate Education Committee

Amy Winter (EPID/BIOS)
JS Wang (EHS)
Kerstin Emerson (HPAM)
Jenay Beer (HRPB)
Christian Okitondo (EPIBIO Student)
Mumbi Anderson (ex officio)
Erin Lipp (ex officio)


Undergraduate Education Committee

Brian McKay (EPID/BIOS)
Suhang Song (HPAM)
Christina Proctor (HPRB)
Keri Lydon (EHS)
Nathaniel D. Yeboah (Student)
Heather McEachern (ex officio)
Erin Lipp (ex officio)


Awards Committee

Eunhae Shin (HPAM)
Tamora Callands (HPRB)
Wentao Li (EHS)
Paula Davis-Olwell (EPIBIO)
Kalani Franklin (Student)
Jessica Legge Muilenburg (ex officio)


Honorifics Committee

José Cordero
Andreas Handel
Timothy Heckman
M. Mahmud Khan
Erin Lipp
Jessica Legge Muilenburg
J.S. Wang


Curriculum and Academic Programs Committee

Jessica Smith (HPAM)
Rebecca Wells (HPRB)
Luke Naeher (EHS)
Xiao Song (EPID/BIOS)
Emily Walters (Student)
Heather McEachern (ex officio)
Erin Lipp (ex officio)


Inclusive Excellence Committee

Janani Rajbhandari, Chair
Stephen Correia (HPB)
Rifat Haider (HPAM)
Andrea Swartzendruber (EPID/BIOS)
Lili Tang (EHS)
Kate Wisenbaker (Staff)
Mary-Hannah Oteju (Student, MPH)
Magdalene Besidone (Student, MHA)
Fangzhi Luo (Student, PhD)
Naima Morales Cozier (Student, DrPH)


Research Advisory Committee

Chas Easley (EHS), Chair
Lisa Renzi-Hammond (HPB)
Erin Lipp (EHS)
Jessica Muilenburg (HPRB)
Janani Thapa (HPAM)
Amy Winter (EPID/BIOS)


State of the Public’s Health Conference Planning Committee

Melissa Howard, Chair (HPB)
Zhuo “Adam” Chen (HPAM)
Chas Easley (EHS)
Heather Padilla (HPRB)
Allan Tate (EPID/BIOS)
Erica Techo (Communications)


Online Learning Committee

Kerstin Emerson, Chair (HPAM/GRNT)
Robert Coffman (HPRB)
Travis Glenn (EHS)
Melissa Hallow (EPID/BIOS)
Janani Thapa (HPAM)


Contingency Committee

Jessica Legge Muilenburg, Chair
Mumbi Anderson
Lucy Ingram
Chas Easley
Justin Ingels
Mahmud Khan
Erica Techo
Kyle Turner
Erin Lipp
Michelle Richie
Erika Schwabe
Andrea Swartzendruber


CEPH Self-Study Committee

Adam Chen (HPAM)
Erin Lipp (EHS)
Kerstin Emerson (GERN)
Heather Padilla (HRPB)
Margaret Mccallister (staff)
Mumbi Anderson (ex officio)
Justin Ingels (ex officio)
Jessica Legge Muilenburg (ex officio)


Student Advisory Committee

Emily Armstrong (HPRB – Undergrad)
Abigail (Abby) Borden (MHA)
Mrigank Kothyari (MPH-HPAM)
Laura Grajeda (EPID/BIOS)
Elizabeth Riegelman (EHS)
Andrew Ruiz (DrPH)
Emily Townsend (HPRB – Grad)
Ifeoma (Elsie) Nnanna Williams (EHS – Undergrad)


Faculty Advisory Committee

Ishtiaque Fazlul (HPAM)
Nathen Hansen (HPRB)
Anne Marie Zimeri (EHS)
Allan Tate (EPID/BIOS)


CPH Staff Advisory Council

Julie Hillsman, Chair, Payroll Manager, Business Office
Darian Williams, Secretary of Finance, Business Manager, Business Office-HPB
Courtney Chaffin, UGASC Representative, MHA Program Manager, Health Policy & Management
Crystal Cooper, Academic Advisor, Undergraduate Advising Office
Vanessa Valliere, Administrative Coordinator, Health Promotion & Behavior
Deanna Whiddon, Post Award Financial Manager, Office of Research


Registrar’s Office Advisory Committee

Abigail Ventimiglia (Student)
Anne Marie Zimeri (Faculty)
Heather McEachern (Staff)
Crystal Cooper (Staff)


University Committee Representatives
Committee Representative
Council Representatives to the Georgia Athletic Association Board
Curriculum Committee Jennie Gay
Executive Committee Mumbi Anderson
Faculty Admissions Committee Jessica Legge Muilenburg
Faculty Affairs Committee Travis Glenn
Faculty Post-Tenure Review Appeals Committee Travis Glenn
Facilities Committee Chas Easley
Graduate Council Kerstin Emerson
Human Resources Committee Kerstin Emerson
Intercollegiate Athletics Luke Naeher
IT Committee Allan Tate
Library Committee Grace Bagwell Adams
President’s Faculty Advisory Committee Lisa Renzi-Hammond
Program Review and Assessment Committee Nathan Hansen
Statues, Bylaws Committee Tamora Callands
Strategic Planning Committee
University Council Mumbi Anderson
Jenay Beer
Kerstin Emerson
Travis Glenn
Morgan Fitch (SGA rep)
University Promotion and Tenure Appeals Committee Mahmud Khan