The following list includes faculty from the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs offered through the School of Social Work.
Ayse Akincigil, Associate Professor; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers
Edward Alessi, Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) Program and Chancellor's
Scholar of LGBTQ Mental Health, Trauma, and Resilience; M.S.W., Columbia; Ph.D., New York
Mary Beth Ali,Teaching Instructor and Coordinator of Field Education; M.S.W., Fordham
Wen (Vivien)
Li Anthony, Associate Professor and Interim Director
of the Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) Program (Fall 2022 - Spring 2023); M.S.W., Ph.D., North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Victoria Banyard, Distinguished
Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Development, and Associate Director of
the Center for Research on Ending Violence
; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan
V. DuWayne
Battle, Professor
of Teaching and Director of the Baccalaureate Program and Coordinator of the Baccalaureate
Child Welfare Education Program
; M.S.W., Rutgers; D.Min.,
Southeastern Seminary; Ph.D., Rutgers
Doug Behan, Associate
Professor of Professional Practice and Director of Continuing Education; M.S.W., D.S.W., Rutgers
Natalie
Bembry ,Assistant Professor of Teaching and Director of Student Affairs; M.S.W.,
Monmouth; Ed.D., Rowan
Mariann
Bischoff, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Management and Policy Field Specialist; M.S.,
Cornell; M.S.W., Monmouth
Marla
Blunt-Carter, Associate Professor of Professional Practice; M.S.W., Rutgers
Emily Adlin
Bosk, Associate Professor and
Director of the MSW
Certificate in Promoting Child and Adolescent Well-Being (Ch.A.P.) Program; M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Qiana Brown, Assistant Professor; M.P.H., M.S.W., Alabama; Ph.D. Johns Hopkins
Elsa
Candelario, Professor of Professional Practice and
Director of the Latina/o/x Initiatives for Service, Training, and Assessment (L.I.S.T.A.)
Certificate Program; M.S.S.W., Columbia
Charles
Chear, Teaching Professor and Assistant Director of Student Affairs and Coordinator of the Newark Campus; M.S.W.,
Boston
Ryon Cobb,
Assistant Professor and Chancellor's Scholar for
Inclusive Excellence in Research on Black Americans; Ph.D., FLorida
Stephen Crystal, Distinguished Research Professor; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Laura
Cuesta, Assistant Professor; M.A., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Maxine Davis, Assistant Professor and Chancellor's Scholar
for Inclusive Excellence in Intimate Partner Violence Prevention &
Intervention; M.S.W., M.B.A., Dominican, Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)
Rebecca
Davis, Director, Associate Professor of Professional Practice and Office of Global Social Work Programs; M.S.W., North
Carolina (Chapel Hill); Ph.D., North Carolina (Greensboro)
Marian Diksies, Associate
Professor of Teaching; M.A., Montclair State; M.S.W., Rutgers
Ryan DiMeglio, Teaching
Instructor and Program Coordinator for the Addiction Counselor Training (A.C.T.)
Certificate Program; M.S.W., Rutgers
Jacquelynn Duron, Associate Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Houston
Richard L.
Edwards, Chancellor Emeritus, University Professor, Distinguished Professor and Interim Dean 2023-2024; M.A.S.W., Chicago; Ph.D., SUNY (Albany)
Antoinette
Y. Farmer, Professor and
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; M.S., Ph.D.,
Pittsburgh
Adrian Gale, Assistant Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan
Erica Goldblatt Hyatt, Associate Professor of Professional Practice;M.B.E., M.S.W., D.S.W., Pennsylvania
Emily
Greenfield Cohen, Professor
and Director of the Hub for Aging Collaboration; M.S., Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Anna
Haley, Associate Professor; M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Caroline
Harmon-Darrow, Assistant Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Maryland (Baltimore)
Bernardo
Hiraldo, Teaching Instructor and Associate Director of Field Education; M.S.W.,
New York
Chien-Chung
Huang, Professor and Director, Huamin Research Center; M.S.W., Chung-Cheng
(China); Ph.D., Columbia
Tawanda L. Hubbard,
M.S.W., D.S.W., Associate Professor of Professional
Practice; M.S.W., D.S.W., Rutgers
Rachel John, Assistant Professor and
Chancellor-Provost's Scholar for Inclusive Excellence for Immigrant and Refugee
Health;M.S.W.,
Pennsylvania, M.P.H., Drexel, Ph.D., Boston
Samuel Jones, Associate
Professor of Teaching and Assistant Dean of Part Time Lecturer Development; M.S.W., D.S.W., CUNY (Hunter)
Michael Myungkook
Joo, Associate Professor; M.S.W., South Carolina; Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)
Woojin Jung, Assistant Professor; M.S.W., Washington (St. Louis); Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Christine E. Kephart, Writing
Instructor, D.S.W. Program; M. Phil. Eng. Lit., Ph.D., Drew
Rupa
Khetarpal, Associate
Professor of Teaching and Coordinator for the Interpersonal Violence &
Trauma (I.V.T.) Certificate Program; M.A., Jadavpur (India); M.S.W., Rutgers
Joy Jeounghee Kim, Associate Professor; M.S.W., South Carolina;
Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)
Mark W.
Lamar, Associate Professor of
Professional Practice and Executive Director, Field Education ; M.S.W., M.B.A., Rutgers
Michael
LaSala, Professor and Director of the Doctoral (D.S.W.) Program;
M.S.W., Ph.D., SUNY (Albany)
Jack Lewis, Associate Professor of Professional Practice and Director of the
Intensive Weekend Program; M.S.W., D.S.W., Pennsylvania
Jamey Lister, Assistant Professor; M.S.W., Michigan; Ph.D., Rutgers
Eric Lock,
Associate Professor of Teaching; M.A., Chicago
Angela Malorni, Assistant
Professor; M.S.W., M.P.A., Ph.D., Washington
Judith
McCoyd, Associate Professor and Interim Director of the Ph.D, Program (Fall 2023-Spring 2024); M.S.W., Columbia; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College
Sarah
McMahon, Associate Professor and Director, Center for Research on Ending Violence and Chancellor's Scholar for Violence Prevention
; M.S.W., Ph.D., Rutgers
Christine
Morales, Assistant Professor of Teaching ; M.S.W., Southern California
Cory Morton, Assistant
Research Professor: M.S.W., East Tennessee State, Ph.D., Rutgers
Felix
Muchomba, Assistant Professor; M.P.H., Ph.D., Columbia
Shari Munch,
Associate Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan State
Lenna
Nepomnyaschy, Associate Professor; M.S.W., Rutgers; Ph.D., Columbia
Lia Nower,
Professor and Director, Center for Gambling Studies and Director of Addiction Counselor
Training Certificate Program; J.D., St. Louis; Ph.D., Washington
Margaret
O'Donoghue, Assistant Professor of
Professional Practice and Coordinator for the Certificate on Child Well-Being (C.H.A.P.)
Program; M.S.W., Hunter, Ph.D., New York
Michael Park, Assistant Professor and
Chancellor's Scholar for Inclusive Excellence in Racial Minority Health; M.S., Ph.D., Chicago
N. Andrew
Peterson, Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean for
Research, Director of the Center for Prevention Science, and Co-Director of the
Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center; M.A., Ph.D.,
Missouri (Kansas City)
Sara
Plummer, and Associate Professor of
Teaching and Assistant Director of Baccalaureate Program ; M.S.W., Adelphi; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth
Cathryn C.
Potter, Dean and Distinguished Professor; M.S.W., Washington; Ph.D., Denver
Kathleen J.
Pottick, Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Kristen
Gilmore Powell, Associate
Research Professor and Associate Director, Center for Prevention Science and Director
of the Northeast & Caribbean Prevention Technology Transfer Center; M.S.W., Ph.D., Rutgers
Gabriel
Robles, Assistant
Professor and Chancellor's Scholar for Inclusive Excellence in Sexual and
Gender Minority Health; M.S.W., California (Long Beach), Ph.D., New York
Chiara Sabina, Associate
Professor and Associate Director, Center for Research on Ending Violence and
Chancellor's Scholar for Inclusive Excellence in Interpersonal Violence
Research; M.A., Ph.D., Loyola (Chicago)
Raymond
Sanchez Mayers, Professor Emeritus
; M.S.W., Barry; Ph.D., Brandeis
Nancy
Schley, Assistant Professor of
Teaching and Associate Director of Field Education; M.S.W., Columbia
Rachel
Schwartz, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Assistant Dean of Innovative
Learning Technologies; M.S.W., Rutgers
Gina L.
Sharpe, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Assistant Director, Continuing Education; M.S.W.,
New York
Cassandra
Simmel, Associate Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Karun Singh,
Professor of Teaching; M.S.W., Ph.D., Columbia
Lauren Snedeker, Assistant Professor
of Teaching and Coordinator for the Aging and Health Certificate Program; M.S.W., New York,
D.S.W., Rutgers
Jackie Stanmyre, Research
Associate and Assistant Director of the Center for Gambling Studies; M.S.W., Rutgers
Amy Strickler, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Assistant Director, Intensive Weekend Program; M.S.W., Columbia
Trinay V.
Thomas, Teaching Instructor and Associate Director of Field Education; M.S.W.,
Rutgers
Emmy
Tiderington, Associate Professor; M.S.W., Michigan (Ann Arbor); Ph.D., New York
Mark van der Maas, Assistant Professor; M.A., Ph.D., Toronto
Grant
Victor, Assistant
Professor; M.S.W., Ph.D., Kentucky
Abigail Williams, Assistant Professor; MA., M.S.W., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign); Ph.D., Michigan
Allison
Zippay, Professor and Director, Center for Leadership and Management; M.S.W., Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Karen Zurlo,
Associate Professor; M.B.A., M.S.W., Ph.D., Pennsylvania