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Monthly Faculty Spotlight

 

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Q&A with Dr. Ilias Kavouras, PhD

Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor, EBE Division

May 2025 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? The exciting portfolio of academic affairs while maintaining didactic and scholar activities was very attractive. Being part of a growing, engaging, student-centered ...

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Q&A with Dr. Hongmei Zhang, PhD, MS

Professor of Biostatistics, EBE Division Director

April 2025 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? I was attracted to the UofM School of Public Health by its high potential and energy. It has been 11 years since my arrival and I have been impressed every moment by its growing ...

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Q&A with Dr. Shafi Bhuiyan, PhD, MBBS, MPH, MBA

Associate Professor and SBS Program Coordinator, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences

March 2025 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? The opportunity for internationalization and collaboration brought me to SPH-UofM. As a global maternal and child health advocate and academic, I have recognized that ...

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Q&A with Dr. Matthew Smeltzer, PhD

Associate Professor of Epidemiology

February 2025 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? I joined the U of M School of Public Health because of the opportunities to conduct public health research in the mid-south US, where we have a large diverse population of people ...

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Q&A with Dr. Chunrong Jia, PhD

Professor of Environmental and Urban Health

January 2025 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? Opportunities and the "Southern Hospitality." During my on-site interview in early 2009, I learned that Memphis, as the central city of the Mid-South, had multiple environmental and health challenges. ...

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Q&A with Dr. Abu Mohammed Naser Titu, PhD, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Environmental and Urban Health

December 2024 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? The University of Memphis School of Public Health is a vital hub for advancing public health through ...

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Q&A with Dr. Marian Levy DrPH, RD, FAND

Associate Dean, Public Health Practice & Community Engagement, Professor, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences

November 2024 - What brought you to the U of M School of Public Health? Actually, I joined the U of M in 2007 as the first director of the MPH Program- even before we became a School! It has been an honor and privilege ...

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