
Department of Health Behavior
Faculty and Staff

Department of Health Behavior Faculty Members
The Department of Health Behavior has more than 30 faculty members and 60 adjunct faculty members who guide students, colleagues and communities from across the globe in scholarship, research and service. They are renowned as local and global leaders in various fields within public health.
Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Karl Bauman | Professor Emeritus | |
J. Michael Bowling | Professor Emeritus | jbowling@email.unc.edu |
Robert DeVellis, PhD | Professor Emeritus | bob_devellis@unc.edu |
Brenda DeVellis | Professor Emeritus | |
Jo Anne Earp, ScD | Professor Emeritus | jearp@unc.edu |
Susan Ennett, PhD | Professor Emeritus | sennett@email.unc.edu |
John W. Hatch, DrPH | Professor Emeritus | |
Ethel J. Jackson | Professor Emeritus | |
Elizabeth Mutran | Professor Emeritus | |
Carol Runyan, PhD | Professor Emeritus | carol_runyan@unc.edu |
Allan Steckler | Professor Emeritus |
Administrative Staff
Amorelle Crossley | Grants Manager | crossley@email.unc.edu |
Paula Lauren Harwick | Academic Program Support Coordinator | pharwick@email.unc.edu |
Darlene Laws | Assistant to Department Chair | dnlaws@email.unc.edu |
Debra Littlejohn | Grant Manager | debra7@email.unc.edu |
Latasha Mingo, MBA | Assistant Department Chair for Administration | lmingo@email.unc.edu |
Katia Woolf | Administrative Support Specialist | katia@unc.edu |
Allan Ochieng Yara | Accounting Technician | allanfy@email.unc.edu |
Research Staff
Susan Alton Dailey | Project Manager | sadailey@email.unc.edu |
James Emery, MPH | Research Associate | jemery@email.unc.edu |
Robert J. Letourneau, MPH | Research Associate | Robert_Letourneau@unc.edu |
Samantha Luu, MPH | Associate Director, UNC-CH Peer Support Core, Department of Health Behavior | samantha_luu@unc.edu |
Yao (Patrick) Tang, MPH | Program Manager, Peers for Progress | yptang@email.unc.edu |
Postdoctoral Research Associates
Claire Bosire | Postdoctoral Research Associate | cbosire@email.unc.edu |
Jacquelyne Gaddy | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Jacquelyne.Gaddy@unchealth.unc.edu |
Brigid Grabert | Postdoctoral Research Associate | bgrabert@live.unc.edu |
Amanda Kong | Postdoctoral Research Associate | akong2@live.unc.edu |
Jacob Stein | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Jacob.Stein@unchealth.unc.edu |
Deshira Wallace | Postdoctoral Research Associate | ddwallac@live.unc.edu |