Community Health Sciences
Who We Are
Department Chair
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Karen Liller, PhD, MA, CPH, FAAAS, FAAHB
Interim Chair; Distinguished University Health Professor; Director, Activist Lab(813) 974-7047
Faculty
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Jason Beckstead, PhD
Professor(813) 974-7667 -
Jennifer Bleck, PhD, MPH, NBC-HWC
Associate Professor; Co-Director, Center for Applied Lifestyle Medicine; Assessment & Evaluation Specialist, Health & Wellness, Office of Student Success(813) 974-8498 -
Arlene Calvo, PHD, MPH
Associate Professor; Concentration Lead, Public Health Practice; Director, Salud Latina USF50766712344 -
Deborah Cragun, PhD, CGC, MS
Professor; Program Director, Genetic Counseling(813) 974-4232 -
Ellen Daley, PhD, MPH
Professor; Senior Associate Dean, Research & Practice; Director, Chiles Center(813) 974-8518 -
Rita DeBate, PhD, MPH, FAAHB, FAED, NBC-HWC
Professor; Concentration Lead, Health Promotion & Behavior; Director, Center for Applied Lifestyle Medicine(813) 974-6683 -
Amanda Elmore, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor(813) 396-0252 -
Heewon L. Gray, PhD, MEd, MS, RD
Associate Professor; Concentration Lead, Community & Family Health(813) 974-9881 -
Russell Kirby, PhD, MS
Distinguished University Professor; Marrell Endowed Chair(813) 396-2347 -
Fiona Lewis, DrPH, MS, RDN
Associate Professor; Concentration Lead, Advanced Practice Leadership in Public Health; Director, DrPH Program -
Jennifer Marshall, PhD, MPH, CPH
Professor; Director of Planning & Evaluation, Sunshine ERC(813) 396-2672 -
Dinorah "Dina" Martinez Tyson, PhD, MPH, MA
(813) 974-0723 -
Tricia Penniecook, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor; Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs & Development(813) 974-4064 -
Donna Petersen, ScD, MHS, CPH, FAAAS
Professor(813) 974-2157 -
Kathleen Pope, MD, MS
Teaching Assistant Professor -
Richard Powis, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor -
Abraham Salinas-Miranda, MD, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor; Director, Harrell Center(813) 974-7069 -
Cheryl Vamos, PhD, MPH
Professor; Concentration Lead, Maternal & Child Health; Director, Center of Excellence in MCH; Fellow, Chiles Center(813) 974-7515 -
Lauri Wright, PhD, MS, RDN, LD/N, FADA
Associate Professor; Director, Nutrition Programs(813) 974-7176