Faculty

Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, College of Arts and Sciences

Research Areas: Global health, the environment, and development, including a particular focus on how political-economic factors shape patterns in disease and environmental degradation in less-developed nationsGlobal health, the environment, and development, including a particular focus on how political-economic factors shape patterns in disease and environmental degradation in less-developed nations

Recent Courses Offered: GS 390: Readings in Global Studies

Research Areas: Stress, physical/mental health, society, public health issues

Research Areas: Health Humanities and Disability Studies, Literature and Religion, Medieval and Early Modern

Dean of the College of Health at Lehigh

Research Areas: British romantic-era literature, health humanities, gender and sexuality, history of medicine, children's literature, women's writing

Research Areas: Disability independence; medical and disability anthropology; social and cultural dimensions of neurodiversity; invisible disabilities

Co-Director of Health, Medicine & Society Program
Associate Dean for Academic Program, College of Health

Research Areas: Community and Population Health, Health and Social policy

Research Areas: Mental Health, Medical Sociology, Culture, Social Demography, Computational Text Analysis

Research Areas: Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, signal transduction, vascular biology/wound repair

Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Programs & International Initiatives, College of Arts and Sciences

Research Areas: Cognitive psychology, mental processes, causality, concepts, health reasoning

Research Areas: Social psychology; perceived social norms and their application to prevention; peer and parental influences; multiple behavior change

Research Areas: ethics, philosophy of disability, philosophy of medicine, and bioethics

Director of Health, Medicine & Society Program

Research Areas: Health Humanities and Disability Studies; Film and Media Studies; Manuscript, Print, and Archival Scholarship

Research Areas: Maternal and child health; racial, ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in maternal and child health outcomes; prenatal risks