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Our People

Our interdisciplinary faculty bring expertise from various fields and from other WashU schools



Mohammed Abba-Aji says the experience of leading a military medical team charged with providing care for a community of displaced people led him toward the field of public health. Now a physician and population health scientist, he uses complex systems science to study what drives health outcomes at the population level. (Photo: Zachary Linhares/WashU Bursky Public Health)

Mohammed
Abba-Aji

Lecturer in Public Health & Society
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Lindsey
Anderson

Field Site Coordinator for Public Health & Society
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Jessica
Backman-Levy

Professor of Practice, Bursky School of Public Health
​Deanna Barch

​Deanna
Barch

Gregory B. Couch Professor of Psychiatry , Vice Dean of Research Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences
Professor of Radiology​
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Bree
Bode

Professor of Practice, Public Health & Society
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Kristin
Brig-Ortiz

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Public Health & Society
Secondary Appointment with Bursky School of Public Health
Liz Chiarello

Liz
Chiarello

Associate Professor of Sociology
Marina DiMarco

Marina
DiMarco

Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Prof. Andria Eisman

Andria
Eisman

Associate Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft

Ellen
Fitzsimmons-Craft

Associate Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences | Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Theresa Gildner

Theresa
Gildner

Assistant Professor of Biological Anthropology
​Patrick Hill

​Patrick
Hill

Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences
Ans Irfan (source: Sean Garcia)

Ans
Irfan

Professor of Practice, Public Health & Society
Director, The Public Health Praxis Center
Whitney C. Irie, MSW, PhD photo source: Bursky Public Health

Whitney
Irie

Associate Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
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Kirsten
Jacobsen

Program Academic Coordinator for Public Health & Society
​Tristram R. Kidder

​Tristram R.
Kidder

Edward S. and Tedi Macias Professor , Professor of Anthropology Professor of Environmental Studies (Courtesy Affiliation)
Co-Director, Program in Public Health & Society
Virginia "Ginger" McKay

Ginger
McKay

Assistant Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
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Sarah
Moreland-Russell

Associate Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
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Mary
Politi

Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
​E.A. Quinn​

​E.A.
Quinn​

​Associate Professor of Biological Anthropology
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Chen
Reis

Professor of Practice, Public Health & Society
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Kim Thuy
Seelinger

Professor of Practice, Bursky School of Public Health
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AJ
Short

Administrative Coordinator II, Public Health & Society
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Lindsay
Stark

Director of Undergraduate Public Health Education | Professor | Co-Director, Program in Public Health & Society

​Deanna  Barch

  • Gregory B. Couch Professor of Psychiatry
  • Vice Dean of Research
  • Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences
    Professor of Radiology​

Somers Family Hall 343B

Kristin  Brig-Ortiz

  • Director of Undergraduate Studies, Public Health & Society
    Secondary Appointment with Bursky School of Public Health

Hillman Hall 235

Andria  Eisman

  • Associate Professor, Bursky School of Public Health

 

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Ans  Irfan

  • Professor of Practice, Public Health & Society
    Director, The Public Health Praxis Center

Hillman Hall, Room 237

Whitney  Irie

  • Associate Professor, Bursky School of Public Health

 

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​Tristram R.  Kidder

  • Edward S. and Tedi Macias Professor
  • Professor of Anthropology
  • Professor of Environmental Studies (Courtesy Affiliation)
    Co-Director, Program in Public Health & Society

McMillan Hall 120

Ginger  McKay

  • Assistant Professor, Bursky School of Public Health

 

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AJ  Short

  • Administrative Coordinator II, Public Health & Society

Hillman Hall 265