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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 postdoctoral researcher 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
Special Projects Manager, Bursky School of Public Health
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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
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
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Ans
Irfan

Professor of Practice, Public Health & Society
Director, The Public Health Praxis Center
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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 for Public Health & Society
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Lindsay
Stark

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

Nhial
Tutlam

Assistant Professor, Bursky School of Public Health
Mira Vale

Mira
Vale

Assistant Professor of Sociology

​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

Ans  Irfan

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

Hillman Hall, Room 237

​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 for Public Health & Society

Hillman Hall 265

Nhial  Tutlam

  • Assistant Professor, Bursky School of Public Health

 

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