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SPPH Faculty Appointments

Gerard E. Carrino, PhD, MPH
Dean, Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health (JJMSPPH)
Abilene Campus
gerard.carrino@ttuhsc.edu
Courtney M. Queen, PhD
Chair, Department of Public Health
Associate Dean for Strategic Partnerships, JJMSPPH
Associate Professor, DPH
Abilene Campus
courtney.m.queen@ttuhsc.edu
Jeff Dennis, PhD
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, JJMSPPH
Associate Professor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
jeff.dennis@ttuhsc.edu
Amal Mitra, MBBS, DIH, MPH, DrPH
Professor, DPH
Abilene Campus
amal.mitra@ttuhsc.edu
Laura DeFina, MD
Executive Director, Kenneth H. Cooper Institute at TTUHSC (KHCI)
Dallas - KHCI
laura.defina@ttuhsc.edu
Deborah Birx, MD
Professor and Presidential Advisor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
deborah.birx@ttuhsc.edu
LisaAnn Gittner, PhD
Professor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
lisa.gittner@ttuhsc.edu
Hafiz Khan, PhD
Professor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
hafiz.khan@ttuhsc.edu
Rubini Pasupathy, PhD, MBA, FACHE
Professor, DPH
Abilene Campus
rubini.pasupathy@ttuhsc.edu
Kerem Shuval, PhD
Research Professor, KHCI
Dallas - KHCI
kshuval@ttuhsc.edu
Duke Appiah, PhD, MPH, MS
Associate Professor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
duke.appiah@ttuhsc.edu
David Leonard, PhD
Associate Professor of Practice, KHCI
Dallas - KHCI
david.leonard@ttuhsc.edu
Beth Wright, PhD
Research Associate Professor, KHCI
Dallas - KHCI
beth.wright@ttuhsc.edu
Irum Zaidi, MPH
Research Associate Professor, DPH
Lubbock Campus
irum.zaidi@ttuhsc.edu
Samira Kamrudin, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor, DPH
Abilene Campus
samira.kamrudin@ttuhsc.edu
Clare Meernik, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, KHCI
Dallas - KHCI
clare.meernik@ttuhsc.edu
Andjelka Pavlovic, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, KHCI
Dallas - KHCI
andjelka.pavlovic@ttuhsc.edu

Abbreviations: Department of Public Health (DPH); Kenneth H. Cooper Institute (KHCI)