Master of Public Health

Affiliate Faculty

Affiliate faculty are content experts in public health who serve in various roles for the School of Community Health Sciences, such as teaching in our school, serving as resources for students (as committee members for MPH students, for example) and acting as advisors in guiding the school’s direction and development.
Jeanne Wendel, Ph.D.
Dept. of Economics
Glenn Miller, Ph.D.
Dept. of Environmental Sciences & Health
Lawrence Weiss, Ph.D.
Sanford Center for Aging
Teresa Sacks, M.P.H.
Sanford Center for Aging
Betty Dodson, Ph.D.
Gerontology Academic Program
Colleen  Murray, Ph.D., F.T.
Human Develop.& Family Studies-Social Psychology
Stephan Wilson, Ph.D., C.F.L.E.
Human Development & Family Studies
L.D. Brown, M.D., M.P.H.
School of Medicine
Iain L.O. Buxton, Pharm.D., F.A.H.A.
School of Medicine
Patty Charles, Dr.P.H., M.P.H
School of Medicine
Caroline Ford , M.P.H.
School of Medicine
Trudy Larson, M.D.
School of Medicine
David Lupan, Ph.D.
School of Medicine
John Packham, Ph.D.
School of Medicine
Mary Sanders* , Ph.D.
School of Medicine
Peggy Taylor, 
School of Medicine
Noel Tiano*, Th.D.
Nevada Center for Ethics & Health Policy
Patsy Ruchala, DNSc, R.N.
Orvis School of Nursing 
Ann Hubbert, Ph.D., R.N., C.T.N.
Orvis School of Nursing
Sarah Keating, Ed.D., R.N., F.A.A.N
Orvis School of Nursing 
Alice Running, Ph.D., R.N., A.P.N.
Orvis School of Nursing 
Judith Ashley, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., R.D.
Dept. of Nutrition
Jamie Benedict, Ph.D., R.D.
Dept. of Nutrition
Stanley Omaye, Ph.D.
Dept. of Nutrition
Michael  Crognale, Ph.D.
Dept. of Psychology
Jill Jones, Ph.D., M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Dept.of Social Work
Marta Elliott, Ph.D.
Dept. of Sociology/Social Psychology
Mary White Stewart, Ph.D.
Dept. of Sociology/Social Psychology
Jennifer Bennett, M.P.H.
School of Medicine
Debra Fredericks, Ph.D., R.N.C., A.P.N.
School of Medicine
Meri Shadley, Ph.D.
CASAT
Bernadette Longo, Ph.D., R.N.
Orvis School of Nursing
Amy Khan , M.D., M.P.H.
Concentra
Randall Todd , Dr.P.H.
Washoe County Health District
Mary Anderson, M.D., M.P.H.
Washoe County Health District
Michael  Thomas 
Dynamics Technology, Inc.
Dina Hunsberger , Ph.D., M.P.H.
Consultant
Leslie Elliott*, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Washoe County Health District
Jennifer Stoll-Hadayia, M.P.A.
Washoe County Health District
Enid Jennings, M.P.H., C.H.E.S.
Washoe County Health District
Sara McConnell, M.P.A.
Consultant
Richard Whitley, M.S.
Nevada State Health Division
Alex Haartz, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division
Ihsan Assam, M.D., M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division