SBPS Faculty

Rodney Anthony smiling at camera, wearing a suit Rodney T. Anthony, DHSc, MPH
Assistant Professor
Director, Public Health Workforce Development
Bre Banks smiling at camera Breanna Banks, PhD, MA
Assistant Professor
Associate ProfessorProgram Director, Community Health Sciences MPH Program Maya Begalieva, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor
Program Director, Community Health Sciences MPH Program
Caryn N. Bell, smiling at camera, headshot, wearing suit Caryn N. Bell, PhD
Assistant Professor
David Chae David H. Chae, ScD, MA
Professor
Director, Society, Health and Racial Equity (SHARE) Lab
Susan Cheng, outside, smiling W. Susan Cheng, PhD, MPH
Associate Dean for Public Health Practice
Associate Professor
Lorelei Dickey Cropley, DrPH
Associate Professor
Mark Dal Corso, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Akilah Dulin headshot Akilah Dulin, PhD
Chair & Professor
Lauren Futrell Dunaway headshot Lauren Dunaway, PhD, MPH, RD, LDN
Assistant Professor
Melissa Goldin Evans headshot Melissa Goldin Evans, PhD, MsPH
Assistant Professor
Melissa Fuster, smiling, red, white, black background Melissa Fuster, PhD
Associate Professor
Prof. Gleckler Elisabeth Gleckler, DrPH, MPH, MBA, MCHES
Associate Professor
Prof. Grossman Francoise Grossmann, RN, MPH
Assistant Professor
Kelli Hall headshot Kelli Stidham Hall, PhD, MS
Associate Dean of Research
Specialty Area: Maternal & Child Health
Carl Kendall, PhD, Professor Visiting Professor, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (Brazil) Carl Kendall, PhD
Professor
Visiting Professor, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará (Brazil)
Kendra LeSar headshot Kendra LeSar, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Professor
Jennifer Makelarski, smiling, with curly blonde hair pulled back, wearing a black scarf, with trees and sky in the background Jennifer Makelarski, PhD
Vice Chair & Assistant Professor
Lolita Moss, PhD
Assistant Professor
Photo of Keelia O'Malley Keelia O’Malley, PhD, MPH, RD, LDN
Assistant Professor
Associate Director, MCH Nutrition Leadership Training Program
Marsha Piacun Marsha Piacun, MBA, RD, LDN
Assistant Professor
Dietetic Internship Director
Richard Priore headshot Richard Priore, ScD, MHA, FACHE
Professor
Anita Raj, headshot Anita Raj, PhD, MS
Executive Director of the Newcomb Institute
Shokufeh Ramirez headshot Shokufeh M. Ramirez, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Program Director, Maternal and Child Health
Diego Rose Diego Rose, PhD, MPH, RD
Professor
Nutrition Program Director
Karis Schoellmann, MPH Karis Schoellmann, MPH
Assistant Professor
Jylana Sheats headshot Jylana L. Sheats, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Jay Silverman headshot Jay Silverman, PhD
Usdin Family Professor of Community Health
Director, Tulane Center on Community-Engaged GBV Research
Chelsea Singleton, sitting, smiling, hands crossed Chelsea Singleton, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Meika Smart headshot Mieka Smart, DrPH, MHS
Research Associate Professor
Deputy Director, Tulane Health Equity Institute
Kristefer_Stojanovski headshot 2025 Kristefer Stojanovski, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Research Director, Partners for Advancing Health Equity
Jeni Stolow headshot Jeni Stolow, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Kat Theall headshot 2024 Katherine P. Theall, PhD, MPH
Professor: Cecile Usdin Professorship in Women’s Health
Co-Director Mary Amelia Center for Women's Health Equity Research and Senior Director, Violence Prevention Institute
Dovile Vilda headshot, smiling at camera Dovile Vilda, PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor

Emeritus Faculty

Prof. Johnson Carolyn C. Johnson, PhD
Professor Emerita
Laura Murphy Laura Murphy, PhD
Faculty Emerita
Mark Van Landingham Mark J. VanLandingham, PhD
Professor Emeritus