At the University of Michigan School of Public Health, more than 200 professors and research scientists teach tomorrow’s public health leaders and perform cutting-edge research that helps advance the field of public health. Many faculty members are leading experts in their fields who consult with governments, communities, and nongovernmental organizations.
Meet Our Faculty
Faculty whose name starts with C
Cleopatra Caldwell, PhD
- Professor Emeritus, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Director, Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture and Health
- Co-Associate Director, Program for Research on Black Americans
Areas of Expertise
Health Equity, Public Health Practice, Racism
Eugenia S. Carpenter, MPP
- Assistant Research Scientist Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
Health Policy, Women’s Health
Patrick Carter, MD
- Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Associate Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education
Simone Charles, PhD, MS
- Clinical Associate Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
- Associate Chair, Curriculum, Environmental Health Sciences
- Director, Certificate in Risk Science & Human Health
Areas of Expertise
Environmental Justice
Linda M. Chatters, PhD
- Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Paula Allen-Meares Collegiate Professor of Social Work
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Equity, Racism
William Chey, MD
- Professor, Internal Medicine
- Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Areas of Expertise
Nutrition
HwaJung Choi, PhD
- Research Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
- Research Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
- Faculty Associate, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Brain Disorders, COVID-19, Global Public Health, Health Care, Health Policy
Kao-Ping Chua, PhD, MD
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
- Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
Areas of Expertise
Health Policy
Philippa Janet Clarke, PhD, MSc
- Professor, Epidemiology
- Research Professor, Institute for Social Research
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Equity, Urban Health
Amy Cohn, PhD
- Professor, Health Management and Policy
- Arthur F Thurnau Professor, Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering
- Associate Director, Center for Healthcare Engineering and Patient Safety
Justin Colacino, PhD
- Associate Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
- Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Suzanne M Cole, PhD
- Lecturer IV, Nutritional Sciences
- Director, Maternal and Child Nutrition Certificate
Areas of Expertise
Nutrition
Matthew C. Comstock, MBA, MHSA
- Lecturer, Health Management and Policy
- Executive Director for Administration and Chief
- Operating Officer, University of Michigan Medical School
Cathleen M Connell, PhD, MS
- Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Chronic Disease, Mental Health
Victoria L. Convertino, JD
- Lecturer, Public Health Law
Areas of Expertise
Chronic Disease, COVID-19, Environmental Health, Health Equity, Health Policy, Infectious Disease, Maternal Health, Public Health Practice, Reproductive Health, Substance Use, Women’s Health
Melissa Creary, PhD, MPH
- Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
- Assistant Professor of Global Public Health
Areas of Expertise
Chronic Disease, Global Public Health, Health Equity, Health Policy, Racism
Rebecca Cunningham, MD
- Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Director, Injury Center