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Joint Ph.D. Program in Health Education and Health Promotion
Program Faculty
Department Chair
Mike Perko (Alabama/UAB). Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Health Science, UA, Adolescent Health Behavior, Worksite Health Promotion
Doctoral Program Coordinator
Stuart Usdan (Alabama/UAB). Associate Professor, Department of Health Science, UA, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, College Health
UA Program Faculty (Alphabetical Listing)
John Higginbotham (UTMB, Galveston). Associate Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Community and Rural Medicine, UA, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Preventive Medicine, Community Health
Olivia R. Kendrick (California-Berkeley). Associate Professor, Department of Human Nutrition and Hospitality Management, UA, Nutrition Program Evaluation, Breastfeeding Promotion, Community Nutrition
Ralph H. Lane (Louisiana State). Professor, Department of Human Nutrition and Hospitality Management, UA, Fat Content, Fatty Acid Profiles, and Free Fatty Acid Content of Cereal Products and Their Influence on Textural Characteristics, Flavor Attributes, and Objective Freshness Measurements of Cereal Products
Deidre Leaver-Dunn (Alabama/UAB). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Science, UA, Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, Professional Preparation, Adolescent Health
James D. Leeper (Iowa). Professor and Chair, Department of Community and Rural Medicine, UA, Statistical Methodology, Rural Health, Maternal and Child Health Issues
Yasmin Neggers (UAB). Professor, Department of Human Nutrition and Hospitality Management, UA, Zinc Status During Pregnancy, Factors Related to Infant Birth Weight, Nutritional Status During Pregnancy
Lori Turner (Alabama/UAB). Professor, Department of Health Science, UA, Osteoporosis Prevention, Nutrition
Renee Umstattd (South Carolina). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Science, UA, Physical Activity Across the Lifespan
Kenneth Wright (Middle Tennessee). Associate Professor, Department of Health Science, UA, Sports Medicine, Injury Control and Prevention
UAB Program Faculty (Alphabetical Listing)
David Coombs (Florida). Associate Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Suicide Prevention, International Health
Susan L. Davies (Alabama/UAB). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Obesity, Smoking Cessation, Employee Health
Melissa Galvin (UAB). Associate Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Health Promotion and Aging
Brian F. Geiger (South Carolina). Associate Professor, Department of Human Studies, UAB, School/Community Health Promotion Programs
Diane M. Grimley (Rhode Island). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Behavior Change Theory, STD Prevention, Multimedia Interactive Behavior Change Program
Gary Hunter (Michigan State). Associate Professor, Department of Human Studies, UAB, Fitness Assessment, Body Composition
Connie Kohler (UAB). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Smoking Cessation and Cancer Prevention
Patricia Lee (Rhode Island). Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, HIV/AIDS Prevention, Cardiovascular Diseases
David M. Macrina (Illinois). Professor and Chair of Human Studies, UAB, Community Health Education, Injury Control Research, Planning and Administration
Cynthia Petri (Purdue). Associate Professor, Department of Health Studies, UAB, Community Health Education
Varena Stalker (UAB). Instructor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Community Organization and Development
Jalie Tucker (Vanderbilt). Associate Professor, Department of Health Behavior, UAB, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, and HIV
