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  • 135 Dauer Drive
  • 302 Rosenau Hall, CB #7440
  • Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7440
  • (919) 966-3761

Department of Health Behavior faculty members pose in 2017.

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
Staff
Research Staff
Postdoctoral Research Associates

Clare Barrington Associate Professor cbarring@email.unc.edu
Lynn White Blanchard Associate Professor blanchard@unc.edu
Noel Brewer Professor ntb@unc.edu
Liz Chen Assistant Professor lizcchen@unc.edu
Carolyn Crump Associate Professor carolyn_crump@unc.edu
Geni Eng Professor eugenia_eng@unc.edu
Edwin Fisher Professor fishere@email.unc.edu
Melissa B. Gilkey Assistant Professor gilkey@email.unc.edu
Vivian Go Professor vgo@email.unc.edu
Shelley Golden Assistant Professor sgolden@email.unc.edu
Carol Golin Professor carol_golin@med.unc.edu
Nisha Gottfredson Assistant Professor gottfredson@unc.edu
Marissa Hall Assistant Professor mghall@unc.edu
Jim Herrington Professor of the Practice jimhsph@email.unc.edu
Lisa Hightow-Weidman Professor lisa_hightow@med.unc.edu
Meg E. Landfried Assistant Professor landfried@unc.edu
Alexandra Lightfoot Assistant Professor alexandra_lightfoot@unc.edu
Laura Linnan Professor and Senior
Associate Dean, Academic
and Student Affairs		 linnan@email.unc.edu
Leslie Lytle Professor llytle@email.unc.edu
Suzanne Maman Professor,  Vice Chair, Global Health
Concentration Lead		 maman@email.unc.edu
Derrick Matthews Assistant Professor derrick.matthews@unc.edu
Sarah Mills Assistant Professor sarahmills@unc.edu
Beth Moracco Associate Professor moracco@email.unc.edu
Kate Muessig Associate Professor kate muessig@med.unc.edu
Luz McNaughton Reyes Assistant Professor mcnaught@email.unc.edu
Kurt Ribisl Jo Anne Earp Distinguished Professor and Chair kurt_ribisl@unc.edu
Barbara Rimer Alumni Distinguished
Professor and Dean		 brimer@unc.edu
Nora Rosenberg Assistant Professor nrosenbe@email.unc.edu
Samir Soneji Associate Professor sonejis@email.unc.edu
Jason Smith Associate Professor jbsmith@unc.edu
Deborah Tate Professor dtate@unc.edu
Ha Viet Tran Assistant Professor vietha@live.unc.edu
Pamela Trangenstein Assistant Professor ptrang@email.unc.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Mary Altpeter Adjunct Assistant Professor mary_altpeter@unc.edu
Amrita Bhowmick Adjunct Assistant Professor amrita@unc.edu
Johanna Birckmayer Adjunct Associate Professor jbirckmayer@msn.com
M. Justin Byron Adjunct Assistant Professor jbyron@unc.edu
Molly Cannon Adjunct Instructor mcannon@email.unc.edu
Delesha M. Carpenter Adjunct Assistant Professor dmcarpenter@unc.edu
Lori Carter-Edwards Adjunct Associate Professor lori_carter-edwards@unc.edu
Ewan Cobran Adjunct Assistant Professor ecobran@uga.edu
Mary Davis Adjunct Assistant Professor mary_davis@unc.edu
Robert DeVellis Adjunct Professor bob_devellis@unc.edu
Denise Dickinson Adjunct Instructor dmd@email.unc.edu
Robert Flewelling Adjunct Assistant Professor flewelling@pire.org
Kristie Foley Adjunct Associate Professor kfoley@wakehealth.edu
Vangie Foshee Adjunct Professor foshee@email.unc.edu
Robert Foss Adjunct Professor foss@hsrc.unc.edu
Elizabeth French Adjunct Instructor eafrench@unc.edu
Susan Gaylord Adjunct Associate Professor susan_gaylord@med.unc.edu
Jennifer M. Gierisch Adjunct Assistant Professor gierisch@email.unc.edu
Lisa Gilbert Adjunct Assistant Professor lkgilber@email.unc.edu
Bernard Glassman Adjunct Instructor bg@unc.edu
Moses Goldmon Adjunct Assistant Professor mgoldmon@lanecollege.edu
Adam O. Goldstein Adjunct Professor adam_goldstein@med.unc.edu
Daniel Halperin Adjunct Professor dhalpe@email.unc.edu
Susan W. Haws Adjunct Assistant Professor haws@email.unc.edu
Sally Herndon Adjunct Instructor sally.herndon@dhhs.nc.gov
Christine Jackson Adjunct Associate Professor cjackson@rti.org
Megan Lewis Adjunct Assistant Professor melewis@rti.org
Kathleen MacQueen Adjunct Associate Professor kmacquee@email.unc.edu
David McCoy Adjunct Assistant Professor  Contact the department.
Meg Molloy Adjunct Assistant Professor mmolloy@email.unc.edu
Alexis Moore Adjunct Instructor alexis_moore@unc.edu
Ingrid Morris Adjunct Instructor Ingrid.Morris@bcbsnc.com
Marta Mulawa Adjunct Assistant Professor Mulawa@unc.edu
Allison Myers Adjunct Assistant Professor aemyers@live.unc.edu
Melva Okun Adjunct Assistant Professor melvafokun@gmail.com
Krista Perreira Adjunct Professor perreira@email.unc.edu
Robert Pleasants Adjunct Assistant Professor bpleas@email.unc.edu
Kathryn Pollak Adjunct Associate Professor kathryn.pollak@duke.edu
Wizdom Powell Adjunct Associate Professor wizdomp@email.unc.edu
Scott Rhodes Adjunct Associate Professor srhodes@email.unc.edu
Christopher Ringwalt Adjunct Professor cringwal@email.unc.edu
LaHoma Romocki Adjunct Associate Professor lromocki@nccu.edu
Cherie Rosemond Adjunct Assistant Professor crosemond@unc.edu
Carol Runyan Adjunct Professor crunyan@email.unc.edu
Michael Schulman Adjunct Professor michael_schulman@ncsu.edu
Paschal Sheeran Adjunct Professor psheeran@email.unc.edu
Arjumand Siddiqi Adjunct Assistant Professor asiddiqi@email.unc.edu
Celette Sugg Skinner Adjunct Associate Professor celette.skinner@utsouthwestern.edu
Paige Hall Smith Adjunct Associate Professor phsmith@uncg.edu
Brian Southwell Adjunct Associate Professor southwell@unc.edu
Elizabeth Stern Adjunct Instructor lizstern100@gmail.com
Karen Strazza Adjunct Instructor kstrazza@rti.org
Deborah Stroman Adjunct Associate Professor dstro@unc.edu
Katherine Turner Adjunct Instructor katherineturner@unc.edu
Gina Upchurch Adjunct Instructor upchurch@email.unc.edu
Amy Vincus Adjunct Instructor avincus@gmail.com
Maihan Vu Adjunct Assistant Professor maihan.vu@unc.edu
Anna Waller Adjunct Associate Professor anna_waller@med.unc.edu
Karen Webb Adjunct Instructor kwebb7@bellsouth.net
Godfrey Woelk Adjunct Associate Professor gwoelk@pedaids.org
Michael Yonas Adjunct Associate Professor myonas@email.unc.edu
Emeritus Faculty
J. Michael Bowling Professor Emeritus jbowling@email.unc.edu
Karl Bauman Professor Emeritus
Brenda DeVellis Professor Emeritus
Jo Anne Earp Professor Emeritus jearp@unc.edu
Susan Ennet Professor Emeritus sennett@email.unc.edu
John W. Hatch Kenan Professor Emeritus
Ethel J. Jackson Professor Emeritus
Elizabeth Mutran Professor Emeritus
Carol Runyan Adjunct Professor crunyan@email.unc.edu
Allan Steckler Professor Emeritus

Amorelle Crossley Grants Manager
crossley@email.unc.edu
Paula Lauren Harwick Academic Program Support Coordinator
pharwick@email.unc.edu
Debra Littlejohn Grants Manager debra7@email.unc.edu
Latasha Mingo Business Manager
lmingo@email.unc.edu
Allan Ochieng Yara Accounting Technician allanfy@email.unc.edu
Laura Pearson (On Leave) Administrative Support Professional lpearson@email.unc.edu
Riley Smith Assistant to the Chair rileysmith@unc.edu
Katia Woolf Administrative Assistant ktapel@email.unc.edu

Veronica Carlisle Community Outreach  Coordinator veronica_carlisle@med.unc.edu
Breanna Castonguay  Core Manager bcastonguay@unc.edu
Susan Dailey Project Manager sadailey@email.unc.edu
James Emery Research Associate jemery@email.unc.edu
Jennifer Heisler-MacKinnon Project Manager jenmackinnon@unc.edu
Maija Leff  Project Director maija_leff@med.unc.edu
Jennifer Mendel Project Director  jrmendel@unc.edu
Robert Letourneau Research Associate Robert_Letourneau@unc.edu
Humberto Gonzalez Rodriguez Project Coordinator humberto_gonzalez_rodriguez@
med.unc.edu
Jennifer Mendel  Project Director jrmendel@unc.edu
Alexandra Munson Project Manager ajmunson@live.unc.edu
Katherine Souris   Soc/Clin Research Assistant kjsouris@email.unc.edu
Teerada Sripaipan Program Coordinator teerada@email.unc.edu
Yao Patrick Tang Program Manager yptang@email.unc.edu

 

Kristin Black Cancer Health Disparities kzblack@unc.edu
Nicole Cranley Cancer Health Disparities ncranley@email.unc.edu
Kia Davis Cancer Health Disparities kiadavis@unc.edu
Katrina Ellis Cancer Health Disparities Katrina Ellis
Lauren Hill HIV/AIDS research hilllm@email.unc.edu
Michelle Jeong Cancer research Michelle Jeong

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