Amy E. Abruzzi, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., M.L.S., Rutgers; M.A., M.A., New York; Ph.D., M.P.H., UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Teaching and research interests include the prevention of chronic illness and comorbidities; the geography of health, especially urban/rural issues in the United States as well as globally; and environmental and occupational contributions to disease disparities.

Hooshang Amirahmadi, Professor; B.S., Azarabadegan (Iran); M.S., Dallas; Ph.D., Cornell
Teaching and research interests include national economic development policies and planning; globalization and international relations; foreign investment and trade; regional economic development; and industrial and technology policy.

Clinton J. Andrews, Professor and Interim Associate Dean for Planning Faculty; Director, Rutgers Center for Green Building; B.S., Brown; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Teaching and research interests include the use of technical knowledge in environmental decision making; environmental management; energy policy; and social science aspects of industrial ecology.  

Juan Ayala, Assistant Professor of Practice; B.S., Rutgers; M.Arch., NJIT
Teaching and research interests include urban design; community participation and visioning; expansion of the semipublic realm; 3-D visualization and image sequencing; critical thinking, decision making and design; and parametric design development in planning.

Francis Barchi, Assistant Professor; B.A., Smith College; Ph.D., M.B.E., M.Sc., University of Pennsylvania
Teaching and research interests include global health ethics; social and behavioral factors that influence women's health in southern Africa; women's autonomy and gender-based violence in Botswana; ethics education.

Marci Berger, Instructor; B.A., Cornell University; M.A., Rutgers; M.P.H., UMDNJ/RWJ Medical School; Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include health policy; public policy; reproductive rights; and poverty in the United States.

Debra Borie-Holtz, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., M.P.A.P., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include policy formation and implementation; legislative leadership and governing; federal and state regulatory process; women in government; and survey research design, delivery, and data analysis.

Alan Cander, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., Lehigh; J.D., Boston College School of Law; M.C.P., Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include urban redevelopment; how public and private entities in declining cities collaborate to revalorize contested urban space; and factors affecting the political economy of land assembly.

Joel Cantor, Distinguished Professor; Director, Center for State Health Policy; B.A., Wisconsin; Sc.D., Johns Hopkins
Teaching and research interests include health care financing and delivery; health care policy; and access to health services by low-income populations.

Raphael J. Caprio, University Professor and Director of the Undergraduate Program; Director, Bloustein Local Government Research Center; B.A., Rutgers; M.A., Cincinnati; Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include government management; state and local tax policy; interest arbitration and public sector labor issues; and regional economic development.

Jocelyn Elise Crowley, Professor; B.A., Cornell; M.P.P., Georgetown; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Teaching and research interests include American social policy; family policy; and women and politics.

Thomas P. Davis, Instructor; B.A., Villanova; M.C.R.P., Rutgers; M.P.A.P.A., Columbia
Teaching and research interests include housing finance, statistical analysis, project management, grant writing, budget preparation, program development, and strategic planning.

James DeFilippis, Professor; B.A., Vermont; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include urban political economy and political philosophy;  community development theory and practice; unregulated work and the informal economy; and immigration.

Barbara Faga, Professor of Practice in Urban Design; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Teaching and research interests include participatory planning, landscape architecture, and urban design.

Frank A. Felder, Associate Research Professor and Director, Center for Energy, Economic and Environmental Policy; B.A., B.S., Columbia; S.M., Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Teaching and research interests include energy policy and restructured electric power systems.

Anita Franzione, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., M.P.A., New York; Dr.P.H., Columbia
Teaching and research interests include U.S. health care systems; long-term care; and quality improvement in patient care in various settings.

Michael Greenberg, Distinguished Professor and Interim Dean of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy; Director, Environmental Analysis and Communications Group; B.A., Hunter; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia
Teaching and research interests include risk analysis; environmental health; nuclear waste management; and senior citizen environmental risks.

Andrea Hetling, Associate Professor; Director, Program in Public Policy; B.A., Master of International Affairs, Columbia; Ph.D., Maryland
Teaching and research interests include poverty and family welfare; welfare policy; social policy implementation; and intimate partner violence.

Ann Marie Hill, Professor of Practice and Undergraduate Internship Coordinator; B.S., California State; M.B.A., Monmouth
Teaching and research interests include health disparities; research diffusion; and community-based participatory research.

T. Patrick Hill, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., M.A., Cambridge; M.A., California (Los Angeles); Ph.D., Chicago
Teaching and research interests include ethics and science/technology; clinical research; and neonatology.

James W. Hughes, University Professor; Director, Rutgers Regional Report; B.S., M.C.R.P., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include demographics; housing and real estate markets;  analysis of regional and state economies; and development patterns and transportation.

Radha Jagannathan, Professor; B.A., School of Economics, Delhi (India); M.A., Rutgers; Ph.D., Princeton
Teaching and research interests include school-to-work transition; social capital and community development; culture and human capital development; international comparative studies on youth; poverty, public welfare, and child welfare; and evaluation of social programs.

Vincent D. Joseph, Professor of Practice; B.A., Bryant; M.H.A., George Washington University
Teaching and research interests include healthcare management; healthcare consulting; strategic planning; managed care; HIPAA.

Michael L. Lahr, Research Professor, Center for Urban Policy Research; Director, Rutgers Economic Advisory Service (R/ECON); B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Teaching and research interests include economic development; interindustry economics; urban and regional economics and geography; public finance; and labor markets.

Robert W. Lake, Professor; B.A., Antioch; M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Teaching and research interests include community-based planning; planning and social theory; locational conflict and social movements; environmental politics; and urban and political geography.

Paul J. Larrousse, Faculty Fellow and Director, National Transit Institute; B.A., St. Anselm College; M.S., Polytechnic
Teaching interests include public transportation planning, management, and policy.

David Listokin, Distinguished Professor and Codirector, Center for Urban Policy Research; B.A., CUNY (Brooklyn College); M.C.R.P., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include housing and land development; development impact assessment; and historic preservation.

Alexandra Lopez, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., Rutgers; M.A., Kean
Teaching and research interests include clinical supervision in addictions counseling and cultural competency; and clinical service provision within the Latino community.

Michael J. McDonough, Associate Teaching Professor; B.A., Montclair; D.M.H., Drew; M.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University (Madison); M.B.A.,Wagner
Teaching and research interests include health services administration; patient quality of care; health care economics.

Stuart Meck, Associate Research Professor; B.A., M.A., Ohio State; M.B.A., Wright State
Teaching and research interests include land-use law; planning statute reform; state growth management; affordable housing; planning and zoning administration; impact analysis; public administration and finance; and comprehensive planning.

Jane Miller, Professor; B.A., Williams College; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Teaching and research interests include statistical literacy; quantitative communication; poverty and child health; and access to health care.

Dawne Mouzon, Assistant Professor; B.A., Rutgers; M.P.H., UMDNJ; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include physical and mental health disparities; medical sociology; family demography; health policy; and race, class, and gender.

Anton E. Nelessen, Professor; B.Arch., Minnesota; M.Arch., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include design sustainability; community participatory visioning and planning; and the use of in-field research and media for planning.

Kathe Newman, Associate Professor; Director, Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Enagagement; B.A., Manhattan College; Ph.D., CUNY
Teaching and research interests include the urban change, revitalization, and community development; community food planning; housing policy and finance; and economic development.

Fereydoun Nikpour, Assistant Teaching Professor; B.A., M.A., National University of Iran (NUI); M.C.R.P., Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include statistical research methods; national spatial development planning; development of metropolitan areas in developing countries; and methods of regional analysis.

Robert B. Noland, Professor and Director of the Ph.D. Program; Director, Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center; B.A., California; M.Sc., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Teaching and research interests include the impacts of transport planning and policy on environmental outcomes; microsimulation of pedestrian-vehicle interactions; nonmotorized transportation; and safety analysis. 

Kamila Pavezzi, Instructor of Professional Practice and Internship Coordinator; B.S., Rutgers; M.P.H., Montclair
Teaching and research interests include developing, implementing and evaluating health and wellness programs; professional development, health promotion; wellness education.

Frank J. Popper, Professor; B.A., Haverford College; M.P.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include land use, regional, and natural resource planning; environmental history; the Great Plains, American West, and American South; and planning for population decline.

Ronald Quincy, Professor of Professional Practice; Ph.D., Michigan State University
Teaching and research interests include nonprofit sector leadership and governance; fundraising, institutional branding, and grantsmanship; organizational strategy; human capital, performance, and executive coaching; international civil society organizations international affairs.

Kelcie Ralph, Assistant Professor; B.S., Alaska (Anchorage); M.E.P., Cambridge; M.C.D.S.S., London School of Economics; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Teaching and research interests include travel behaviors of special populations and causes and consequences of the decline in driving among young adults.

William M. Rodgers III, Professor; B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., California (Santa Barbara); M.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include causes and consequences of economic and social inequality; skills gaps and skills shortages; the impact of macroeconomic policy on labor market outcomes; the federal minimum wage; and food security.

Julia Sass Rubin, Associate Professor; A.B., Harvard (Radcliffe); M.B.A., A.M., Ph.D., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include community economic development; development finance; nonprofit and hybrid organizational forms; social enterprise; K-12 education policy; and nonprofit and grassroots advocacy.

Stuart Shapiro, Professor; B.S., Case Western Reserve; M.P.P., Ph.D., Harvard
Teaching and research interests include the regulatory process; cost-benefit analysis;  federal bureaucracy; regulatory reform; and policy analysis. 

Mi Shih, Assistant Professor; B.S., M.S., National Taiwan; Ph.D., Rutgers
Teaching and research interests include international urbanization; land development and property rights; city redevelopment; and social protests and citizenship in China.

Michael Smart, Assistant Professor; B.A., Yale; M.C.R.P., Pennsylvania; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Teaching and research interest include transportation; immigrant neighborhoods; LGBT neighborhoods; urban modeling; and GIS.