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Meet Our Medical College of Wisconsin MPH Program Team

Directors

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David Nelson, PhD

Professor

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Christopher Simenz, PhD, MS

Associate Professor, Associate Director- Master’s and Doctor of Public Health Programs

Faculty

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Laila Azam, PhD

Research Scientist

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Abby Collier

Doctoral Student

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Jennifer Freiheit, PhD, MCHES

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Lance Gable, JD, MPH

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Jack M. Keegan, MD

Assistant Professor

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Jamila Kwarteng, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor of Community Health

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Carlos Litovich

Doctoral Student

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Marta McMillion

Doctoral Student

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Karen Nelson, MD, MS

Adjunct Professor

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Jennifer Peterson

Clinical Research Coordinator II

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Jeremy Steinbruck, MD

Assistant Professor

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Lyndsey Wallace, PsyD, ABPP

Associate Professor

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Kaija Zusevics, MPH, PhD

Researcher II, UW-Milwaukee Center for Urban Population Health (CUPH); Adjunct Instructor

Staff

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Kim Contardi, MPH

Program Manager II

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Sarah Curry-Link, MEd

Program Manager I

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