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  • Shortie McKinney, Ph.D., RD, FADA
    Shortie McKinney, Ph.D., RD, FADA
    Dean of Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
    • Phone978-934-4460
    • EmailShortie_McKinney@uml.edu
  • Dan Berlowitz, MD MPH
    Dan Berlowitz, MD MPH
    Chair, Professor, Co-Director - CHORDS
    Public Health

    Health services research; Quality of medical care; Use of big data

    • Phone978-934-4532
    • EmailDan_Berlowitz@uml.edu
  • Heidi Fantasia, Ph.D., RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN
    Heidi Fantasia, Ph.D., RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN
    Associate Professor, Chair
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Women's Health, Women’s Health Nurse, Expert Legal Consultant

    • Phone(978) 934-4404
    • EmailHeidi_Fantasia@uml.edu
  • Timothy Ford, Ph.D.
    Timothy Ford, Ph.D.
    Chair, Professor, Associate Director - CPRT
    Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences, Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT)

    Environmental microbiology; community-based participatory research; water and health; waterborne disease

    • Phone978-934-5313
    • EmailTimothy_Ford@uml.edu
  • Yi-Ning Wu, Ph.D.
    Yi-Ning Wu, Ph.D.
    Interim Department Chair, Associate Professor, Scientific Lead in Physiological Measurement, NERVE Center
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology, NERVE, HEROES, FDC, SCORE

    Technology-based Neurorehabilitation, Home-based Rehabilitation and Monitoring Technology, Human and Human-Robot Performance.

    • Phone978-934-6456
    • EmailYiNing_Wu@uml.edu
  • Comfort Enah, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
    Comfort Enah, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
    Donna Manning Endowed Chair, Associate Professor
    School of Nursing

    Public/Community health Nursing, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods, mHealth interventions, Serious video game development, Community based participatory research, Global health

    • Phone978-934-4112
    • EmailComfort_Enah@uml.edu
  • Kyle Coffey, PT, DPT, ACSM-EP
    Kyle Coffey, PT, DPT, ACSM-EP
    ES Program Director, Associate Teaching Professor, Pre-Health Advisor
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology, SCORE

    Exercise Physiology; Strength & Conditioning; Exercise Prescription and Programming; Orthopedic Physical Therapy; Clinical Application of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Therapy

    • Phone978-934-6462
    • EmailKyle_Coffey@uml.edu
  • Mazen El Ghaziri, Ph.D.
    Mazen El Ghaziri, Ph.D.
    Associate Chair, Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Occupational health and wellness, workplace violence, healthcare workforce, correctional workforce

    • Phone978-934-6839
    • EmailMazen_ElGhaziri@uml.edu
  • Javier Horta, M.D., Ph.D.
    Javier Horta, M.D., Ph.D.
    Associate Chair, Associate Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Organic Chemistry, Physiological Chemistry, Immunology, Medicine

    • Phone(978) 934-4923
    • EmailJavier_Horta@uml.edu
  • Ainat Koren, Ph.D., DNP, PMHNP
    Ainat Koren, Ph.D., DNP, PMHNP
    Ph.D. Program Director, Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Reproductive Health, Pediatrics and Psychiatry. Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods

    • Phone978-934-4429
    • EmailAinat_Koren@uml.edu
  • Lisa Marchand, DNP, NP-C
    Lisa Marchand, DNP, NP-C
    MS NP Coordinator, Clinical Assistant Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Pediatric obesity and food insecurity, health promotion in at-risk pediatric populations, immunization promotion in adolescence.

    • Phone978-934-4462
    • EmailLisa_Marchand@uml.edu
  • Marjorie King, Ph.D., ATC, PT, FACSM
    Marjorie King, Ph.D., ATC, PT, FACSM
    Clinical Professor, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Director
    Physical Therapy & Kinesiology

    Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Rehabilitation

    • Phone978-934-3125
    • EmailMarjorie_King@uml.edu
  • Sandra Mote
    Sandra Mote
    Director of Simulation, Clinical Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Teaching Undergraduate and Graduate Students to Design and Lead Therapeutic Groups, Mental Health Care Promotion

    • Phone(978) 934-4746
    • Emailsandra_mote@uml.edu
  • Susan Parker, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, ACHPN
    Susan Parker, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, ACHPN
    DNP Coordinator and Assistant Teaching Professor

    Palliative care, Gerontological nursing, Transitional care

    • Phone978-934-4685
    • EmailSusan_Parker1@uml.edu
  • Laurie Soroken, Ph.D., ANP-BC
    Laurie Soroken, Ph.D., ANP-BC
    Director of Baccalaureate Program, Clinical Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Adult Health, Medical Surgical Nursing

    • Phone978-934-4270
    • EmailLaurie_Soroken@uml.edu
  • Lisa Abdallah, PhD, RN, CNE
    Lisa Abdallah, PhD, RN, CNE
    Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Gerontological Nursing, Long Term Care, Nursing Administration, Nursing Education

    • Phone978-934-4432
    • EmailLisa_Abdallah@uml.edu
  • Leland Ackerson, ScD, MPH
    Leland Ackerson, ScD, MPH
    Associate Professor, Master of Public Health Coordinator
    Public Health

    Multilevel modeling; community health assessment

    • Phone978-934-3128
    • EmailLeland_Ackerson@uml.edu
  • Renee Barrile
    Renee Barrile
    Associate Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences
    • Phone(978) 934-4457
    • EmailRenee_Barrile@uml.edu
  • Dhimiter Bello, Sc.D., MSc
    Dhimiter Bello, Sc.D., MSc
    Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT)
    • Phone978-934-3343
    • EmailDhimiter_Bello@uml.edu
  • David J. Cornell
    David J. Cornell
    Assistant Professor, UMOVE Center Researcher
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Sports Medicine; Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention; Health, Fitness, & Performance Enhancement

    • Phone(978) 934-5458
    • EmailDavid_Cornell@uml.edu
  • Tanya Coutu
    Tanya Coutu
    Clinical Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Maternity Care

    • Phone978-934-4647
    • EmailTanya_Coutu@uml.edu
  • Soumita Das, Ph.D.
    Soumita Das, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Science

    Host-microbe interaction; microbial pathogenesis, Infection/inflammation-mediated cancer, immune responses, Inflammatory diseases; Gastro-intestinal diseases; ‘gut in a dish’ model with microbes, epithelial cells and immune cells; Organoid and stem cell biology; organoid-based disease modeling.

    • Phone(978) 934-4859
    • EmailSoumita_Das@uml.edu
  • Arlee Dulak
    Arlee Dulak
    Associate Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Anatomy & Physiology, Molecular and Cellular Biology

    • Phone978-934-4543
    • EmailArlee_Dulak@uml.edu
  • Rebecca Foco, Ph.D.
    Rebecca Foco, Ph.D.
    Associate Teaching Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
    Public Health

    Undergraduate Program Director/BS in Public Health

    • Phone978-934-4479
    • EmailRebecca_Foco@uml.edu
  • Ann Marie Foustoukos, CPNP, MSN, RN/BSN
    Ann Marie Foustoukos, CPNP, MSN, RN/BSN
    Professor
    Nursing

    Pediatric Nursing Acute and Chronic care; Pediatric research; Pediatric respiratory care

    • Phone978-934-4321
    • EmailAnnMarie_Foustoukos@uml.edu
  • Michele Fox
    Michele Fox
    DPT Associate Program Director, Director of Clinical Education, Associate Teaching Professor
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Clinical Education, Psychosocial Aspects of Health Care, Generational Differences in Academia.

    • Phone(978) 934-4766
    • EmailMichele_Fox@uml.edu
  • Mahdi Garelnabi
    Mahdi Garelnabi
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Clinical Chemistry, Biochemistry of Lipids and Lab Instrumentation

    • Phone978-934-4528
    • EmailMahdi_Garelnabi@uml.edu
  • Ramraj Gautam
    Ramraj Gautam
    Associate Teaching Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Social Support, Care Giving, and Mental Health of Older Adults, Quality of Life of Refugee/Immigrant Population

    • Phone978-934-4398
    • EmailRamraj_Gautam@uml.edu
  • Lynne Gauthier
    Lynne Gauthier
    Associate Professor, UMOVE Center Researcher
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Neurorehabilitation, Gaming for Telerehabilitation, Motion capture outside of laboratory settings, Neuroimaging, Neurocapacity and Behavior Change

    • Phone(978) 934-5383
    • EmailLynne_Gauthier@uml.edu
  • Brenda Geiger, Ph.D.
    Brenda Geiger, Ph.D.
    Assistant Dean
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Pharmacology; Chemistry

    • Phone978-934-3872
    • EmailBrenda_Geiger@uml.edu
  • Rebecca Glass, PT, DPT, SFG, CPPC
    Rebecca Glass, PT, DPT, SFG, CPPC
    Clinical Education Coordinator, Adjunct Faculty
    Physical Therapy & Kinesiology

    Women's/Pelvic Health, specifically serving the prenatal & postnatal population; strength and conditioning, inpatient rehab & acute care

    • Phone978-934-6533
    • Emailrebecca_glass@uml.edu
  • Nancy Goodyear, Ph.D., MLS(ASCP)CM
    Nancy Goodyear, Ph.D., MLS(ASCP)CM
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT)
    • Phone978-934-4427
    • EmailNancy_Goodyear@uml.edu
  • Danielle Gould, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-C
    Danielle Gould, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-C
    Assistant Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Qualitative methods, Quantitative methods, Genetic testing for hereditary cancer

    • Phone978-934-4127
    • EmailDanielle_Gould@uml.edu
  • Sandra Guy, MPA, RHIA, RMT, CCA, CHPA
    Sandra Guy, MPA, RHIA, RMT, CCA, CHPA
    Instructor, Graduate Coordinator, Health Information and Management
    Public Health

    Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Population Health

    • Phone978-934-5437
    • EmailSandra_Guy@uml.edu
  • Keith Hallbourg
    Keith Hallbourg
    Clinical Professor, DPT Admissions Coordinator
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Functional Mobility, Patient Safety, Clinical Documentation and Professional Communication

    • Phone(978) 934-4402
    • Emailkeith_hallbourg@uml.edu
  • Karen Hammerstone
    Karen Hammerstone
    Visiting Instructor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences
    • Phone978-934-4671
    • EmailKaren_Hammerstone@uml.edu
  • Gui-Xin (Susan) He, Ph.D.
    Gui-Xin (Susan) He, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Microbiology

    • Phone(978) 934-4363
    • EmailGuixin_He@uml.edu
  • Karyn Heavner
    Karyn Heavner
    Assistant Teaching Professor
    Public Health
    • Phone978-934-5821
    • EmailKaryn_Heavner@uml.edu
  • Mary Hooker, Ph.D., M.S., MT(ASCP)
    Mary Hooker, Ph.D., M.S., MT(ASCP)
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Clinical Hematology, Hemostasis, Laboratory Management and Ethics

    • Phone(978) 934-4424
    • EmailMary_Hooker@uml.edu
  • Michelle Hunt, M.S., DPT
    Michelle Hunt, M.S., DPT
    Assistant Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Anatomy and Physiology

    • Phone978-934-6611
    • EmailMichelle_Hunt@uml.edu
  • Kymberly Hussey, MSN, RN
    Kymberly Hussey, MSN, RN
    Visiting Instructor
    Solomont School of Nursing

    Acute Care Nursing; Gerontological Nursing ; RHSA Faculty Advocate

    • Phone978-934-4349
    • EmailKymberly_Hussey@uml.edu
  • Pei-Chun Kao, P.T., Ph.D.
    Pei-Chun Kao, P.T., Ph.D.
    Associate Professor, Scientific Lead in Robot-Assisted Movement Biomechanics, NERVE Center, UMOVE Center Researcher
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Gait rehabilitation, biomechanics and neuromuscular control of human walking

    • EmailPeiChun_Kao@uml.edu
  • Shannon  Kelleher, Ph.D.
    Shannon Kelleher, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT)

    Nutritional Biochemistry; Zinc Transport, Mammary Gland Biology, Intestinal Physiology, Lactation, Functional Genomics, Cell Culture

    • Phone978-934-3527
    • EmailShannon_Kelleher@uml.edu
  • Mary Keyes, MS, RD, LDN
    Mary Keyes, MS, RD, LDN
    Clinical Instructor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences
    • Phone(978) 934-6454
    • Emailmarykate_keyes@uml.edu
  • Jonghan Kim, Ph.D
    Jonghan Kim, Ph.D
    Associate Professor, Ph.D. Program Director - Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Toxicology, Iron Disorders, Nanomedicine, Drug Delivery, Hematology, Neurodegeneration

    • Phone(978) 934-3394
    • EmailJonghan_Kim@uml.edu
  • Yuho Kim, Ph.D.
    Yuho Kim, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Physical Therapy & Kinesiology

    Exercise Physiology, Muscle Physiology, Mitochondria

    • Phone978-934-3173
    • EmailYuho_Kim@uml.edu
  • Yun-Ju Lai, Ph.D., MS, RN
    Yun-Ju Lai, Ph.D., MS, RN
    Assistant Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Neuroscience, oncology, inflammation, and mind-body connection

    • Phone978-934-4514
    • EmailYunJu_Lai@uml.edu
  • Casey León
    Casey León
    Clinical Instructor
    Public Health

    Substance use disorders/opioid use disorder; Harm reduction interventions; People experiencing homelessness

    • Phone978-934-5439
    • EmailCasey_Leon@uml.edu
  • Erika Lewis, PT, Ed.D., MS, CHT
    Erika Lewis, PT, Ed.D., MS, CHT
    Associate Professor, UMOVE Co-Director
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Hand and Upper Extremity Examination, Treatment, and Orthosis Fabrication. Orthopedic Physical Therapy Examination and Therapeutic Exercise in Lower Extremity.

    • Phone(978) 934-4405
    • EmailErika_Lewis@uml.edu
  • Wenjun Li
    Wenjun Li
    Professor, Director - Health Statistics and Geography Lab
    Public Health, Center for Health Statistics and Biostatistics Core, Health Statistics and Geography Lab

    Aging - Epidemiology and Prevention of Falls in Older Age, Patient Reported Outcomes, Neighborhood Environment, Observational Cohort Studies, Design and Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Analysis of Hospital Discharge and ED Visit Databases, and Electronic Health Records

    • Phone978-934-2919
    • EmailWenjun_Li@uml.edu
  • Patricia MacCulloch
    Patricia MacCulloch
    Adult Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    ANCC Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner, Orthopedic Spine, Long Term Care and Physical Rehabilitation, Graduate Nursing Education.

    • Phone978-934-4752
    • EmailPatricia_Macculloch@uml.edu
  • Kelsey Mangano, Ph.D., R.D.N.
    Kelsey Mangano, Ph.D., R.D.N.
    Associate Professor, Nutrition Program Director
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Nutritional Epidemiology; Nutritional Sciences; Clinical Trials; Gut Microbiome; Musculoskeletal Aging

    • Phone978-934-6367
    • EmailKelsey_Mangano@uml.edu
  • Ann-Marie Matteucci
    Ann-Marie Matteucci
    Associate Teaching Professor, Director of CEPH Accreditation
    Public Health

    Substance addiction prevention, public health interventions

    • EmailAnnmarie_Matteucci@uml.edu
  • Diana McAuliffe
    Diana McAuliffe
    Clinical Instructor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Pediatrics

    • Phone978-934-4247
    • EmailDiana_McAuliffe@uml.edu
  • Suzanne Moore
    Suzanne Moore
    Master's Programs Director - Clinical Laboratory Sciences and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Associate Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Climate Change Initiative

    Pathophysiology, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical and Surgical Veterinary Medicine

    • Phone978-934-6264
    • EmailSuzanne_Moore@uml.edu
  • JoAnn Moriarty-Baron
    JoAnn Moriarty-Baron
    Associate Teaching Professor
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology

    Physical Therapy, Neurological Rehabilitation, certified in Vestibular Rehabilitation, interested in Interprofessional Education and Practice.

    • Phone(978) 934-4412
    • EmailJoAnn_Moriartybaron@uml.edu
  • Sabrina E. Noel, Ph.D., R.D.
    Sabrina E. Noel, Ph.D., R.D.
    Associate Professor, Director for Community Engagement, Center for Population Health, Director of the Health Assessment Laboratory
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Nutritional Epidemiology, Dietary Assessment, Musculoskeletal Aging, and Health Disparities

    • Phone(978) 934-6459
    • EmailSabrina_Noel@uml.edu
  • Margaret O'Neil, PT, PhD, MPH
    Margaret O'Neil, PT, PhD, MPH
    Associate Professor
    Physical Therapy & Kinesiology

    Pediatric rehabilitation; cerebral palsy; physical activity measures and intervention; custom virtual reality games

    • EmailMargaret_ONeil@uml.edu
  • Natalia Palacios
    Natalia Palacios
    Associate Professor
    Public Health, Climate Change Initiative

    Environmental Health and Neuro-Epidemiology

    • Phone978-934-5373
    • EmailNatalia_Palacios@uml.edu
  • Serena Rajabiun, Ph.D.
    Serena Rajabiun, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Public Health

    Health Services Research; Social Determinants of Health; Community based participatory research

    • Phone978-934-3289
    • EmailSerena_Rajabiun@uml.edu
  • Brent Shell, Ph.D.
    Brent Shell, Ph.D.
    Master's Programs Director - Pharmaceutical Sciences, Assistant Teaching Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences
    • Phone978-934-5863
    • EmailBrent_Shell@uml.edu
  • Shellie Simons
    Shellie Simons
    Associate Professor Emerita
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Horizontal (lateral) violence, workplace bullying, workplace retention; enteral feeding; critical thinking in nursing education

    • EmailShellie_Simons@uml.edu
  • Herpreet Thind, Ph.D., MPH, MBBS
    Herpreet Thind, Ph.D., MPH, MBBS
    Associate Professor
    Public Health

    Physical Activity; Yoga; Obesity; Chronic Diseases

    • Phone978-934-5317
    • EmailHerpreet_Thind@uml.edu
  • Joel Tickner, Ph.D.
    Joel Tickner, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Public Health, SWIMMER, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, Climate Change Initiative (CCI)

    Environmental Health, Chemicals Policy, Pollution Prevention, Risk Assessment

    • Phone978-934-2981
    • EmailJoel_Tickner@uml.edu
  • Katherine Tucker, Ph.D.
    Katherine Tucker, Ph.D.
    Professor, Director of the Center for Population Health
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Nutritional Epidemiology

    • Phone978-934-4066
    • Emailkatherine_tucker@uml.edu
  • Angela Walter
    Angela Walter
    Associate Professor
    Public Health

    Behavioral health services research, Health and social policy, Integrated health care delivery models, Large scale data analysis, Implementation Science

    • Phone(978) 934-5374
    • Emailangela_walter@uml.edu
  • Michelle Williams
    Michelle Williams
    Clinical Instructor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

    Anatomy & Physiology

    • Phone(978) 934-4000
    • EmailMichelle_Williams@uml.edu
  • Thomas Wilson, Ph.D.
    Thomas Wilson, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, SCORE

    Nutritional Sciences

    • Phone978-934-4509
    • EmailThomas_Wilson@uml.edu
  • Maryum Zaidi
    Maryum Zaidi
    Assistant Professor
    Solomont School of Nursing

    Patient Engagement, Person Centered Care, Health Information Technology, Community Engaged Research

    • Phone978-934-4776
    • EmailMaryum_Zaidi​@​uml.edu
  • Yuan Zhang
    Yuan Zhang
    Associate Professor
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Occupational Health, Shift Work and Sleep Health, Health-care Workforce

    • Phone(978) 934-4421
    • Emailyuan_zhang@uml.edu
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