Members of the Faculty
Patrick R. Clifford, Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences and Associate Dean for Research; Ph.D., Texas School of Public Health
(Houston); M.A., CUNY (Hunter College)
Alcohol treatment outcomes research; research assessment reactivity effects;
longer-term functioning post-alcohol use disorders (AUD) treatment
Christine Davis, Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., Rutgers
Behavioral risk factors for cancer and CVD; obesity prevention; psychosocial influences on behavior; health behavior theory
Stacy Davis, Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., Temple; M.P.H., UMDNJ
Community-based participatory research; health disparities; health promotion and education and control; informal decision-making and risk communication
Cristine Delnevo, Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences, and Director, Center for Tobacco Studies; Ph.D., Temple; M.P.H., UMDNJ
Tobacco control; survey research methods; behavioral epidemiology; clinical preventive services
Paul Duberstein, Chair and Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., University of New York at Buffalo
Aging; end-of-life; geriatric mental health; gerontology; health care utilization; palliative care
Ollie Ganz, Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Dr.P.H., George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health
Tobacco control; tobacco regulatory science; tobacco industry marketing; survey research
Marybec Griffin, Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., New York University
Sexual health; contraceptive access; substance use; LGBTQ competent care
Mary Hrywna, Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; M.P.H., North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Tobacco control; cancer prevention and control; women's health
Michelle Jeong, Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Tobacco regulatory science; tobacco control; health communication; tobacco marketing
Racquel Kohler, Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cancer disparities; global cancer control; HPV testing and vaccination
Marin Kurti, RBHS Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; M.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Crime and public health; tobacco control
Jane Lewis, Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Dr.P.H., Texas; M.A., Missouri
Cancer prevention and control; tobacco control; risk perception
and communication; qualitative research; health communication; social
marketing
Laura E. Liang, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Dr.P.H., M.P.H., Rutgers School of Public Health
Community outreach and education
Donna Richardson, RBHS Instructor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; M.S.W., Rutgers
Effectiveness of behavioral treatments for
tobacco dependence; development of treatment services for women patients
with major mental illness
Kevin Schroth, Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; J.D., Rutgers
Public health law
Olivia Wackowski, Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Ph.D., M.P.H., UMDNJ-School of Public Health
Tobacco control
Chongyi Wei, Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences; Dr.P.H., Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health
HIV/AIDS; global health; sexual minority/LGBT health; social and behavioral epidemiology; mental health; intervention design and development; behavioral health; evaluation research; implementation science
Administration, Centers, and Faculty 
