Faculty and Staff
Public Health Administrative Team

Public Health Program Director & Associate Professor in CECH
(513) 556-6743
Location: 460H Teachers-Dyer Complex

Alcy Barakat
Senior Admissions Counselor
(513) 558-7333
Location: 460C Teachers-Dyer Complex
Public Health Faculty
The interdisciplinary nature of the Public Health program brings students together with faculty across multiple different colleges at the University of Cincinnati. This collaboration gives our students a variety of opportunities to learn and innovate while also providing access to experiential learning within the different areas of interest in public health.
Click on the faculty names below to view their professional and research interests.
Faculty Name | College | Courses Taught |
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Liliana Rojas-Guyler | College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services | HPE 1002 Intro to Public Health |
Heather Vilvens | UC Blue Ash | HPE 1002 Intro to Public Health HPE 1004 Intro to Epidemiology HPE 1020 Principles & Foundation |
Ashley Merianos | College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services | HPE 1004 Intro to Epidemiology |
Shaunak Sastry | College of Arts & Sciences | COMM 2004 Communicating about Health, Environment, and Science |
Bradley Hein | College of Pharmacy | PD 2088 Professionalism and Public Health Pathways |
Leah Dean | College of Arts & Sciences | POL 3023 Health Politics & Policy in the U.S. |
Regan Johnson | College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services | HPE 3071 Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation HPE 3002 Health Across the Lifespan: Adult and Aging HPE 4048 Social & Behavioral Foundations of Public Health |
Rebecca Lee | College of Nursing | NBSN 3087 Health Issues of Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations |
Kathie York | College of Nursing | NBSN 3090 Global Health |
Edward Wallace | College of Arts & Sciences | AFST 3052 Community Health and Minorities |
Melinda Butsch Kovacic | College of Allied Health Sciences | HLTH 3098 Research Methods in Allied Health Sciences |
Contact Us
Public HealthMedical Sciences Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
PO Box 670552
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0552
Phone: 513-558-2589
Email: studypublichealth@uc.edu