Preventive Medicine and Biometrics: Faculty and Staff

Name / Position
Email
Gerald V. Quinnan Jr, MD, RADM, USPHS (Ret)
Chair of PMB
gerald.quinnan@usuhs.edu
David F. Cruess, PhD
Principal Vice Chair of PMB, Vice Chair for Biometrics Professor, Graduate Programs Director of Biostatistics Consulting Center
david.cruess@usuhs.edu
Nicholas Lezama, MD, MPH, Col, USAF
Vice Chair for Preventive Medicine Assistant Professor
nicholas.lezama@usuhs.edu
David W. Niebuhr, MD,
MPH, MSc, COL, MC, USA
Vice Chair for Research Associate Professor
david.niebuhr@usuhs.edu
Maria L. Smith
Administrative Officer
maria.smith@usuhs.edu
Hang Tran
Senior Program Manager
hang.tran@usuhs.edu
Linh Nguyen
Administrative Assistant
linh.nguyen.ctr@usuhs.edu

PMB Graduate Program

Name / Position
Email
Tomoko (Tonie) I. Hooper, MD, MPH
Professor, Director of MPH and MTM&H Programs, Deputy Director of Graduate Programs
tomoko.hooper@usuhs.edu
Roger L. Gibson, DVM, MPH, PhD,COL, USAF (Ret)
Assistant Director, Director of Doctoral Programs
roger.gibson@usuhs.edu
Cara H. Olsen, DrPH
Assistant Professor, Biostatistical Consultant
cara.olsen@usuhs.edu
Marleen Welsh, PhD
Assistant Professor, Epidemiologist
marleen.welsh.ctr@usuhs.edu
Ashleigh Russell, MPH
Research Analyst
ashleigh.russell.ctr@usuhs.edu
Kristiene Ignacio
Administrative Assistant
kristiene.ignacio.ctr@usuhs.edu
Douglas B. Tang, PhD
Adjunct Professor
douglas.tang@usuhs.edu
Celestine (Tina) L. Thompson
Educational Technician
celestine.vaughan-thompson@usuhs.edu
Elena (Marina) Sherman
Program Administrative Specialist
elena.sherman@usuhs.edu
Ramona Perry, SGT, USA
Administrative Support
ramona.perry@usuhs.edu

Global Health

Name / Position
Email
Edwin Burkett, MD, Col, USAF
Division Director, Assistant Professor
edwin.burkett@usuhs.edu
Brad Boetig, MD, MPH, Maj, USAF
Deputy Director, Assistant Professor
brad.boetig@usuhs.edu
Dian M. Luan, Ph.D., M.P.A., M.S.
Assistant Professor
dian.luan@usuhs.edu
Roberto N. Nang, MD, MPH, MSS, MC, Col, US Army
Associate Professor
roberto.nang@usuhs.edu
Gloria Ramsey, JD, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor, GSN
gloria.ramsey@usuhs.edu
David Tarantino, Jr., MD, MPH, CAPT MC (FS/FMF) USN
Associate Director, USU/CDHAM; Associate Professor PMB
dtarantino@cdham.org
Stephen Waller, MD
Associate Professor, GSN
stephen.waller@usuhs.edu

Global Health Adjunct Faculty

Dr Lisa Pearse
 
Dr. Melinda Moore
 
Dr. Ali Alameri
 
Dr. Teresa Leslie
 

Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences (OEHS)

Name / Position
Email
Alex H. Stubner, PhD, MSPH, MSC, LTC, USA
Division Director
alex.stubner@usuhs.edu
Jennifer Gelker, MHS, MSC, CDR, USN
Deputy Director, Assistant Professor
jennifer.gelker@usuhs.edu
Christopher Gellasch, PhD, MS, LTC, USA
Assistant Professor
christopher.gellasch@usuhs.edu
Michael Stevens, PhD, LCDR, MSC, USN
Assistant Professor
michael.stevens@usuhs.edu
Jennifer D. Roberts, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Professor
jennifer.roberts@usuhs.edu
Brandon Knight
Research Associate
brandon.knight@usuhs.edu
Amber "Surf" Biles, MS, MSC, LCDR, USN
Assistant Professor
amber.biles@usuhs.edu
Paula Sandin
Program Support Assistant
paula.sandin@usuhs.edu

Epidemiology and Biostatistics (EPI/BIO)

Name / Position
Email
Douglas M. Rouse, MD, MPH, Lt COL, USAF, MC
Director of EPI/BIO, Assistant Professor
douglas.rouse@usuhs.edu
Ann I. Scher, PhD
Deputy Director, Associate Professor
ann.scher@usuhs.edu
Larus Gudmundsson, PhD
Research Associate
larus.gudmundsson@usuhs.edu
Preethy Feit, MS, MHS
Research Associate
preethy.feit.ctr@usuhs.edu
Thomas McFate, PhD
Research Analyst
thomas.mcfate@usuhs.edu
Gurvaneet Sahota
Research Associate
gurvaneet.sahota.ctr@usuhs.edu
David Niebuhr, MD, MPH, COL, MC, USA
Vice Chair for Research, Associate Professor
david.niebuhr@usuhs.edu
Dechang Chen, PhD
Associate Professor
dechang.chen@usuhs.edu
Tzu-Cheg (David) Kao, PhD
Professor
tzucheg.kao@usuhs.edu
Celia Byrne, PhD
Associate Professor
celia.byrne@usuhs.edu
Jennifer A. Rusiecki, PhD
Associate Professor
jennifer.rusiecki@usuhs.edu
Beverly Thompson, MS
Research Associate Dr. Rusiecki
beverly.thompson.ctr@usuhs.edu
Ligong Chen, MD, MPH
Research Assistant
ligong.chen.ctr@usuhs.edu
Kangmin Zhu, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor
kangmin.zhu@usuhs.edu
Stephanie Shao
Biostatistician for Dr. Zhu
stephanie.shao.ctr@usuhs.edu
Harry Haverkos, MD
Associate Professor
harry.haverkos@usuhs.edu
Elvira David
Secretary
elvira.david@usuhs.edu

Health Services Administration (HSA)

Name / Position
Email
Linda Kimsey, PhD, CDR, MSC, USN
Acting Division Director, Assistant Professor
linda.kimsey@usuhs.edu
Kenneth D. Jones, II, PhD, LTC, USA
MHAP Degree Program Director
Assistant Professor
kenneth.jones@usuhs.edu
Andrew Hoburg, PhD, CDR, USN
Assistant Professor
andrew.hoburg@usuhs.edu
Gabriella Pasek, LTC, USA
Assistant Professor
gabriella.pasek@usuhs.edu
Anthony R. Artino, Jr., PhD, CDR, MSC, USN
Associate Professor
anthony.artino@usuhs.edu
Ting Dong, PhD
Post Doc for Dr. Artino
ting.dong@usuhs.edu
Raymond S. Crawford III, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor
raymond.crawford@usuhs.edu
Patrick Malone, PhD, CAPT (ret), MSC, USN
Assistant Professor
patrick.malone@usuhs.edu
Patrick Richard, PhD
Assistant Professor
patrick.richard@usuhs.edu
Taneshia Knight Shelton, MPH
Program Manager, EPIC
taneshia.knight.ctr@usuhs.edu
Sandra L. Elliott, MSA
Program Manager
sandra.elliott@usuhs.edu
Frank Cassagnol
Program Analyst
frank.cassagnol@usuhs.edu

HSA Adjunct Faculty

John Baker, JD, LLM
Patricia Buss, MD
Carol Cooper, JD
Michael Dinneen, MD, PhD
James Ellzy, CDR, USN, MC
Fred Foote, MD
Ronald Gimbel, PhD
Warren Greenberg, PhD
Stephen Henske, MHA
William Hirst, MPH
Brandon Ho, CIPP
Clyde Horton
Jason Kaar, JD
Vahe Kazandjian, MPH, PhD
Michael Lewis, COL, USA MC
Eric Marks, MD
John McQueston, MD
Gregg Meyer, MD
Joseph Procaccino Jr., JD
Gaston Randolph, MHA
Patrick Sculley, DDS, MA
Richard Southby, PhD
Sherry Stone, MHA
Walter Tinling, MPH

Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS)

Name / Position
Email
Deborah C. Girasek, PhD, MPH
Division Director
deborah.girasek@usuhs.edu
Shalanda A. Bynum, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
shalanda.bynum@usuhs.edu
Daphnee Guillaume
Research Associate
daphnee.guillaume@usuhs.edu

Tropical Public Health (TPH)

Name / Position
Email
Rodney L. Coldren, MD, MPH, COL, MC, USA
Director of TPH, Assistant Professor
rodney.coldren@usuhs.edu
Patrick Hickey, MD, LTC, MC, USA
Deputy Director, Assistant Professor
patrick.hickey@usuhs.edu
Robert DeFraites, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
robert.defraites@usuhs.edu
Ann Stewart, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor
ann.stewart@usuhs.edu
Audrey Thevenon, PhD
Post Doc for Dr. Stewart
audrey.thevenon@usuhs.edu
Philip E. Coyne Jr., MC, CAPT, USPHS
Assistant Professor
philip.coyne@usuhs.edu
David Blazes, MD, MPH, CDR, MC, USN
Program Director, Military Tropical Medicine Course
david.blazes@usuhs.edu
Irina Roman, PhD, LT, USN
Assistant Professor, Deputy Program Director, Military Tropical Medicine Course
irina.roman@usuhs.edu
Richard N. Johnson, PhD, Col, MSC, USA
Assistant Professor
richard.johnson@usuhs.edu
Amy Korman, PhD, LTCOL, USA
Assistant Professor
amy.korman@usuhs.edu
David Florin, PhD, LCDR, MC, USN
Assistant Professor
david.florin@usuhs.edu
John P. Grieco, PhD
Assistant Professor
john.grieco@usuhs.edu
Penny Masuoka
Assistant Professor
penny.mauoka.ctr@usuhs.edu
Nicole Achee, PhD
Assistant Professor
nicole.achee@usuhs.edu
Susana Castillo, PhD
Research Associate for Dr. Achee
susana.castillo@usuhs.edu
Thomas A. Farmer
Program Support Assistant
thomas.farmer@usuhs.edu
Peng Fei Zhang, PhD
Research Associate Professor
pengfei.zhang@usuhs.edu
Ming Dong
Research Assistant
ming.dong@usuhs.edu
Zhiqiang Zhang, MD
Post Doc
zhiqiang.zhang.ctr@usuhs.edu
David Chang
Post Doc
david.chang2@usuhs.edu

Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program (IDCRP)

Name / Position
Email
Mark Kortepeter, MD, MPH, COL, USA
Director of IDCRP
mkortepeter@idcrp.org
Timothy Burgess, MD, CAPT, USN
Deputy Director of IDCRP, Assistant Professor
timothy.burgess@usuhs.edu
Brian Agan, MD
Director of HIV/STI Research, Assistant Professor
idcrp.org
Ionut Bebu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
ibebu@hjf.org
Renee Bowers
Travel Coordinator
rbowers@idcrp.org
Maya Brown, CIP
Regulatory Affairs Coordinator
mbrown@idcrp.org
Katrina Crawford, MS
Clinical Research Microbiologist
kcrawford@idcrp.org
Joel Curtin
Deputy Director of Operations and Finance
jcurtin@idcrp.org
Tom (Thang) Dang, MS
Director of Operations and Finance
tdang@idcrp.org
Jamie Fraser, MPH
Clinical Research Assistant
jfraser@idcrp.org
Lakisha Gaskins, MHS
Clinical Research Associate
lgaskins@idcrp.org
Paul Kennedy, PhD
Senior Scientific Programmer
pkennedy@idcrp.org
Ping Li
Biostatistician
pli@idcrp.org
Robin Lockhart
HIV/STI Project Coordinator
rlockhart@idcrp.org
Octavio Mesner
Biostatistician
omesner@idcrp.org
Grace Mecalino, PhD
Deputy Director of HIV/STI Research
gmacalino@idcrp.org
Eugene Millar, PhD
Deputy Director General Infectious, Diseases Program
emillar@idcrp.org
Martin G. Ottolini, MD, COL (Ret), USAF, MS
Director of Education, Associate Professor
martin.ottolini@usuhs.edu
Mika Ridore
Clinical Research Associate
mridore@idcrp.org@usuhs.edu
Carey Schlett, MPH
Clinical Research Associate
cschlett@idcrp.org
Francois Seillier-Moiseiwitsch
Director of Biostatistics and Data Management
fseillier@idcrp.org
Yusra Talaat
Regulatory Affairs Generalist
ytalaat@idcrp.org
David Tribble, MD, MPH, DrPH
Director of General Infectious Diseases Program, Associate Professor
dtribble@idcrp.org
Adrian Vancea
Biostatistician
avancea@idcrp.org
Kristen Vanderzant
Clinical Research Assistant
kvanderzant@idcrp.org
Kenneth Wilkins, PhD
Deputy Director of Biostatistics and Data Management, Assistant Professor
kwilkins@idcrp.org

General Preventive Medicine and Occupational Environmental Medicine Residency Programs

Name / Position
Email
Daniel Burnett, MD, COL, USAF, MC
Assistant Professor, Director of Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Residency
daniel.burnett@usuhs.edu
Timothy Mallon, MD, MPH, COL, USAF
Associate Professor, Director, Occ Med Res
timothy.mallon@usuhs.edu
Tifani Grizzell, MD, MPH, LCDR, USN, MC
Assistant Professor, Associate Director, OEM Residency
tifani.grizzell@usuhs.edu
Joyce A. Cantrell, MD, MPH, CAPT, USN, MC
Assistant Professor, Associate Director, GPM Residency
joyce.cantrell@usuhs.edu
Douglas Smith
Residency Program Administrator, General Preventive Medicine & Occ Med Residencies
douglas.smith@usuhs.edu
Shelley McCallum
Residency Program Administrator, General Preventive Medicine & Occ Med Residencies
shelley.mccallum.ctr@usuhs.edu