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Academic Program Development Task Force

Core Task Force
Co-Chairs
Ann M. Ferris, PhD, RD
Professor of Nutritional Sciences
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
University of Connecticut

Thomas Babor, PhD, MPH
Babor Professor and Chair,
Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
UConn Health Center

Core Members
Patricia Checko, DrPH
Health Director
Bristol/Burlington Health District

Mary Lou Fleissner, DrPH
Director of Epidemiologic Research
Connecticut Department of Public Health

David Gregorio, PhD, MS
Associate Professor, Community Medicine and Health Care
Director, Graduate Program in Public Health
UConn Health Center

James Henkel, PhD
Associate Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Education
Associate Dean, Graduate School
University of Connecticut

Zita Lazzarini, JD, MPH
Associate Professor, Community Medicine and Health Care
Division Head, Medical Humanities, Health Law and Ethics, School of Medicine
UConn Health Center

Ann O’Connell, PhD, EdD
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
NEAG School of Education
University of Connecticut

Linda S. Pescatello, PhD, FACSM
Associate Professor, Director, Center for Health Promotion
School of Allied Health
University of Connecticut

Susan Reisine, PhD
Professor, Behavioral Sciences and Community Medicine and Health Care
Associate Dean for Research, School of Dental Medicine
UConn Health Center

Rexford Santerre, PhD
Professor of Finance, School of Business,
Center for Health Care, Insurance, and Economic Studies
University of Connecticut

Lawrence Silbart, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Animal Sciences
University of Connecticut

Nicholas Warren, ScD, MAT
Assistant Professor of Medicine/Ergonomics Coordinator
UConn Health Center

Ardell Wilson, DDS, MPH
Bureau Chief of Community Health
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Advisory Members
Karla Fox, JD
Professor of Business Law
University of Connecticut

Dipak K. Dey, PhD
Professor and Department Head
Department of Statistics
University of Connecticut

Glenn Affleck PhD
Professor,Community Medicine and Health Care
UConn Health Center

Matthew Cartter MD, MPH
Epidemiology Program Coordinator
CT Department of Public Health

Pamela I. Erickson, DrPH, PhD
Associate Professor, Anthropology and Community Medicine and Health Care
University of Connecticut

Judith Fifield, PhD
Professor and Director of Research
Department of Family Medicine
UConn Health Center

Richard Fortinsky, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Physicians Health Services Chair in Geriatrics and Gerontology
UConn Health Center

Holger Hansen MD, MPH, DrPH, FACE
Professor Emeritus, Community Medicine and Health Care
UConn Health Center

Sara  Harkness, PhD, MPH
Professor, School of Family Studies
Director, Center for the Study of Culture, Health and Human Development
University of Connecticut

Charles Huntington lll, MPH, PA
Assistant Professor, Community Medicine and Health Care
Associate Director, Area Health Education Center
UConn Health Center

Seth Kalichman, PhD
Professor, Social Psychology, Department of Psychology
University of Connecticut

Gerald Maxwell, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience
Associate Dean, Graduate School
UConn Health Center

Robert L.  McCarthy, PhD
Dean and Professor, School of Pharmacy
Interim Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice
University of Connecticut

Deborah Shelton, PhD, RN, CAN, BC
Associate Professor, School of Nursing
University of Connecticut

Joseph W. Smey, MA, EdD
Professor and Dean, School of Allied Health
University of Connecticut