Ruth L. Carrico, PhD, RN, CIC

Assistant Professor

Research interests: Healthcare associated infection preventive and control, healthcare worker safety, modes of disease transmission, school health, emergency preparedness

Muriel J. Harris, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Health program evaluation; socio-cultural factors that influence health; community based participatory research; disease prevention; culturally appropriate interventions; qualitative research 

A. Scott LaJoie, PhD, MSPH

Assistant Professor

Research Interest:  Psychological issues in public health; understanding deterrents of health-related quality-of-life; chronic and infectious disease prevention and control

Richard W. Wilson, DHSc, MPH

Professor and Chair

Research Interest: Communications and education to prevent the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, related public policy development and advocacy