Graduate Faculty

Elizabeth Bertone-Johnson, Professor of Epidemology and Interim Chair, A.B., Harvard, 1994; S.M. Harvard School of Public Health, 1996; Sc.D. Harvard School of Public Health, 1999.

Laura B. Attanasio, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.A., Vassar, 2005; M.S., Minnesota, 2014; Ph.D., 2016.

Michael E. Begay, Associate Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.A., California State Polytechnic, 1981, 1982; M.A., California at Santa Barbara, 1984; Ph.D., 1990.

David L. Chin, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.S., California at Santa Cruz, 2000; Ph.D., California at Davis, 2013.

Gloria DiFulvio, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.S., New York at Binghamton, 1988; M.Ed. and MPH, Massachusetts at Amherst, 1993; Ph.D., 2004.

Elizabeth Evans, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.S. University of California, San Diego, 1993; M.A., Indiana University, 1995; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2016.

Kimberley Heard Geissler, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.A. Williams College, 2006;  Ph.D., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013.

Daniel Gerber, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.S., New York at Buffalo, 1976; M.P.H., Hunter College, 1982; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1996.

Sarah Goff, Associate Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.S., Yale University, 1991; MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 1996; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2018.

Louis F. Graham, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., Carleton College, 2005; M.P.H., Morehouse, 2007; Dr.P.H., North Carolina at Greensboro, 2010.

Aline Gubrium, Associate Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., Indiana, 1995; M.A., Florida, 2000; Ph.D., 2005.

Airin Denise Martinez, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, B.S., Barry University, Miami, FL, Ph.D., University of California, SF.

Jin E. Kim-Mozeleski, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2007; M.A., California at Davis, 2011; Ph.D., 2014. 

Krishna C. Poudel, Associate Professor of Community Health Education, B.M., Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 1996; M.P.A., 1997; M.A., 1999; M.H.Sc., University of Tokyo, Japan, 2003; Ph.D., 2006.

Susan J. Shaw, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., Hampshire College, Amherst MA; M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Melody J. Slashinski, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., South Carolina, 1999; M.P.H., Indiana at Bloomington, 2003; Ph.D., Texas, 2011.

Luis Arturo Valdez, Assistant Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., University of Arizona; MPH., University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Lisa Wexler, Associate Professor of Community Health Education, B.A., West Florida, 1991; M.S.W., Florida State, 1996; Ph.D., Minnesota, 2005.

Jennifer Medel Whitehill, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.S., Tufts, 2004; Ph.D., John Hopkins, 2011.

John E. Zeber, Associate Professor and Program Head, Health Policy and Management, B.S., Occidental College; MHA., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Ning Zhang, Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management, B.S., Nanjing University, China, 1997; M.S., Cornell, 2008; Ph.D, 2009.

Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Sally Linowski, Lecturer, Assistant Dean of Students, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Craig N. Melin, Lecturer, retired CEO, Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, Mass.

John Rapoport, Professor of Economics, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass.

S. Prisscilla Reddy, Deputy Executive Director, Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation, Human Science Research Council, South Africa.

Frank Robinson, Assistant Professor/Director of Community Programs, BayState Health Systems, Springfield, Mass.

J. Martin Shanahan, Senior Federal Investigator, U.S. Department of Labor, Boston, Mass.

Maria Idalí Torres, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Boston.

Thomas Wolff, Assistant Professor, Tom Wolff Associates.

Jane Zapka, Professor, retired, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.

Faculty Emeriti

David Ross BuchananProfessor of Community Health Education and Chair of Department, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1974; M.P.H., 1979; Dr.P.H., 1989.

Paula L. Stamps, Lecturer of Health Policy & Management and Graduate Program Director for Public Health programs, B.S., Missouri, 1968; M.S., Oklahoma, 1970; Ph.D., 1972.