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Community Health:

Master of Public Health

Assess community needs. Develop innovative solutions. Implement impactful programs and policies. Focus on prevention. Build stronger, healthier communities.

Meet Our Program Team

Pedro Hallal, Ph.D.

MPH Program Director

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Allison J. Musser, Ph.D.

MPH Assistant Director

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Ariel Freehill, MSHA

Coordinator, Recruitment & Admissions

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Nikki Jones

Office Support Specialist
Staci Baxley

Administrative Aid, HK

Meet Our Faculty

Susan Aguinaga, Ph.D.

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Soyoung Choi, Ph.D., RN

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Mudita Dave, Ph.D.

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Thayna Flores, Ph.D.

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Sarah Geiger, Ph.D.

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Jacinda Kay Dariotis, Ph.D.

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Robyn L. Gobin, Ph.D.

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Rachel A. Hoopsick, Ph.D., MS, MPH, MCHES

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Hyojung Kang, Ph.D.

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Naiman Khan, Ph.D.

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Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo, Ph.D.

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Otávio Leão, Ph.D.

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Sheena Martenies, Ph.D.

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Shannon Mejia, Ph.D.

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Bruno P. Nunes, Ph.D.

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Sara Pearson, MPH, DVM

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Minakshi (Mina) Raj, Ph.D.

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Laura Rice, Ph.D.

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Jenna Riis, Ph.D.

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Andiara Schwingel, Ph.D.

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Emerson Sebastião, Ph.D.

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Becky Smith, Ph.D., DVM

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Rafael Tassitano, Ph.D.

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Maria Cecilia Tenorio, Ph.D.

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Csaba Varga, DVM MSc Ph.D.

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Contact Information

MPH Program
Department of Health and Kinesiology
1206 S. Fourth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-300-0330
Email: mph-admissions@ahs.illinois.edu