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Health Behavior Health Promotion Faculty

Faculty Research Interests
Halimatou Alaofé, PhD, MSc

Halimatou Alaofè, PhD, MSc

Assistant Professor
halaofe@arizona.edu
(520) 626-5614
Disease Prevention
Global Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Nutrition & Diet
Jennifer Bea Ph.D.

Jennifer Bea, PhD

Associate Professor
wrightj@arizona.edu
(520) 626-0912
Native American Health
Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS

Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS

Laureate Professor, Public Health, Health Promotion Sciences & Community, Environment and Policy (EHS)
pmaxwell@canyonranch.com
(520) 749-9655 ext. 4889
Dr. Scott Carvajal

Scott Carvajal, PhD, MPH

Department Chair and Professor
carvajal@arizona.edu
(520) 626-9026
Health Disparities
Health Promotion
Hispanic Health
Native American Health
Nutrition & Diet
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs
Felina Cordova-Marks

Felina Cordova-Marks, DrPH, MPH, MSc

Assistant Professor
felina@arizona.edu
Cancer
Native American Health
Christina Cutshaw, PhD

Christina Cutshaw, PhD

Assistant Professor of Practice, Director of Family and Child Health Program, and Director of MEZCOPH Online
ccutshaw@arizona.edu
(520) 626-7020
Behavioral Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs
Brian Dodge PhD

Brian Dodge, PhD

Professor, Director of the UArizona LGBTQ+ Institute
bmdodge@arizona.edu
520-626-6317
Disease Prevention
Global Health
Health Promotion
Burris “Duke” Duncan, MD

Burris “Duke” Duncan, MD

Professor Emeritus, Public Health & Pediatrics
brduncan@arizona.edu
(520) 626-9353
Global Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
John Ehiri, PhD, MPH, MSc

John Ehiri, PhD, MPH, MSc

Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, and Professor
jehiri@arizona.edu
(520) 626-1355
Behavioral Health
Global Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Infectious Disease
Native American Health
David Garcia, PhD

David O. Garcia, PhD, FACSM

Associate Professor, Public Health
davidogarcia@arizona.edu
(520) 626-4641
Health Disparities
Health Promotion
Hispanic Health
Nutrition & Diet
Obesity
Lynn Gerald, PhD, MSPH

Lynn Gerald, PhD, MSPH

Adjunct Professor
lgerald@arizona.edu
(520) 626-3243
Disease Management
Health of Women, Children and Families
Respiratory Disease
School Health
COVID-19
Laura Gronewold, PhD

Laura Gronewold, PhD

Senior Lecturer
laurag1@arizona.edu
520-626-6965
Iman Hakim, MBBCh, PhD, MPH

Iman Hakim, MBBCh, PhD, MPH

Dean and Professor, Mel & Enid Zuckerman Endowed Chair of Public Health
ihakim@arizona.edu
(520) 626-7083
Cardiovascular Disease
Disease Prevention
Genetics
Global Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Nutrition & Diet
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs
Patricia L. Haynes, PhD, CBSM, DBSM

Patricia Haynes, PhD, CBSM, DBSM

Professor
thaynes@arizona.edu
(520) 626-1855
Behavioral Health
Health Disparities
Health Promotion
Nutrition & Diet
Obesity
Maia Ingram, MPH

Maia Ingram, MPH

Co-Director, Arizona Prevention Research Center
maiai@arizona.edu
(520) 626-2267
Border Health
Disease Prevention
Diabetes
Environmental Health
Health Promotion
Hispanic Health
Native American Health
Nutrition & Diet
Planning and Evaluation
Public Health Policy
Rural Health
Mary Koss, PhD

Mary Koss, PhD

Regents' Professor
mpk@arizona.edu
(520) 626-3998
Health of Women, Children and Families
Public Health Policy
Purnima Madhivanan, MBSS, MPH, Ph.D.

Purnima Madhivanan, MBBS, MPH, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
pmadhivanan@arizona.edu
(520) 621-5730
Cancer
Epidemiology
Global Health
Health Disparities
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Infectious Disease
Rural Health
COVID-19
Priscilla Magrath

Priscilla Magrath, PhD

Senior Lecturer
pmagrath@arizona.edu
(520) 626-2850
Global Health
Maternal and Child Health
Adriana Maldonado

Adriana Maldonado,

Assistant Professor
adrianamaldonado@arizona.edu
Health Disparities
David Marrero, PhD

David Marrero, PhD

Adjunct Professor
dgmarrero@arizona.edu
(520) 626-3281
Border Health
Diabetes
Health Disparities
Martha Monroy, MA

Martha Moore-Monroy, EdD, MA

Senior Lecturer
mmonroy@arizona.edu
(520) 626-8036
Border Health
Health Disparities
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Hispanic Health
Maternal and Child Health
Bridget Murphy

Bridget Murphy, DBH, MEd

Assistant Research Professor
bridget@arizona.edu
520-621-6611
Health Disparities
Health Promotion
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs
Velia Leybas Nuño, PhD, MSW

Velia Leybas Nuño, PhD, MSW

Interim Assistant Dean, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
vleybas@arizona.edu
(520) 626-3525
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
COVID-19
Health & Safety in Higher Education Institutions
K Palmer

Kelly Palmer, PhD

Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Diversity at UArizona Cancer Center
kpalmer1@arizona.edu
Sheila Parker, MS, MPH, DrPH

Sheila Parker, MS, MPH, DrPH

Lecturer Emerita, Public Health
parkers@arizona.edu
(520) 626-3667
Health Disparities
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Douglas Taren, PhD

Douglas Taren, PhD

Professor Emeritus
taren@arizona.edu
(520) 626-8375
Disease Prevention
Global Health
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Nutrition & Diet
Cynthia Thomson, PhD, RD

Cynthia Thomson, Ph.D., RD

Professor and Director, Zuckerman Family Center for Prevention and Health Promotion
cthomson@arizona.edu
(520) 940-1759
Cancer
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Nutrition & Diet
Obesity
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs

Gabriela Valdez, PhD

Director, Global Health Program, and Director, MEZCOPH Global Education
gvaldez@arizona.edu
(520) 626-6530
Global Health
Health Promotion
Nicole Yuan, PhD, MPH

Nicole Yuan, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor & Program Director, Health Behavior and Health Promotion
nyuan@arizona.edu
(520) 626-7215
Health of Women, Children and Families
Health Promotion
Native American Health
Alcohol, Tobacco, and other Drugs

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