The Essential Public Health SeriesRichard Riegelman MD, MPH, PhD is Professor and Founding Dean of the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University. He has been a leader in undergraduate public health education for over 15 years, working with national organizations including ASPPH, APTR, and AAC&U).
Richard Skolnik has spent more than 40 years working on international development and global health and was formerly a lecturer in the Yale School of Public Health, the Yale School of Management, and the George Washington University School of Public Health.
Epidemiology 101
Essentials of Environmental Health
Robert Friis is Professor and Chair, Emeritus in the Department of Health Science at California State University, Long Beach. He is the former director of the CSULB-Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach, Joint Studies Institute, and past president of the Southern California Public Health Association.
Essentials of Biostatistics in Public Health
Lisa Sullivan, PhD, is Professor and former Chair of the Department of Biostatistics at the Boston University School of Public Health. She is also the Associate Dean for Education. Lisa is the recipient of numerous teaching awards, including the Norman A. Scotch Award, the prestigious Metcalf Award, and the ASPPH/Pfizer Excellence in Teaching Award.
Essentials of Health Policy and Law
Joel Teitelbaum is Associate Professor in the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University. He is also Director of the Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program at GW, and the co-Principal Investigator of the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership. He is the first member of the School of Public Health faculty to win the University-wide Bender Teaching Award.
Essentials of Health Policy and Law
Sara Wilensky is Special Services Faculty for Undergraduate Education in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University. As the Director of the Undergraduate Program in Public Health, she oversees three undergraduate programs.
Essentials of Managing Public Health Organizations
James A. Johnson, PhD, MPA, MSc is a full professor in the School of Health Sciences at Central Michigan University where he teaches courses in comparative health systems, organizational behavior, and health systems thinking, as well as a course in international health systems and policy. Dr. Johnson is the former Chairman of the Department of Health Administration and Policy at the Medical University of South Carolina and former associate professor of family medicine. He is a very active researcher and health science writer with over 100 journal articles and 19 books published.
Essentials of Managing Public Health Organizations
Kimberly S. Davey, PhD, MBA, MA is Associate Professor of Public Health and Director of the Undergraduate Public Health Program in the School of Public Health at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. She was previously an instructor in the Department of Family, Community, and Health Systems at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. Dr. Davey teaches courses in leadership, management, strategy, health systems, health policy, and comparative health systems.
Dr. Birkhead is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health, University at Albany. Until September 2015, he worked at the New York State Department of Health for 27 years in positions of increasing responsibility, including serving as Deputy Commissioner for Public Health from 2007 to 2015. In that position, he provided direction and oversight to all public health programs in the department including infectious disease, chronic disease, environmental health, nutrition, the public health laboratory, public health practice, and public health preparedness.
Dr. Morrow currently teaches at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and at Hollins University in Roanoke, VA. Previously, she was the Lerner Chair for Health Promotion at Syracuse University (2014-2017), and the Commissioner of Health for Onondaga County (2005-2014). She is a co-editor of four public health textbooks and is a consulting editor for the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice as well as the series editor for “Boots on the Ground: Narratives from Today’s Local Public Health Workforce” for JPHMP Direct, the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice’s companion website.
Sylvia Pirani is a public health practice consultant. She is providing public health practice support to the Region 2 Public Health Training Center hosted by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and serves as a site visitor for the national Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). For 25 years, she worked at the New York State Department of Health where she directed the Office of Public Health Practice.
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