Population Health Science Training Program Directors and Mentors
The program is co-led by population health scholars Dr. John Robert Warren (Sociology) and Dr. Theresa Osypuk (Epidemiology & Community Health). Together with an outstanding team of 48 faculty mentors from four colleges and seven disciplinary departments, they oversee this training program that draws from the biological, health, and social sciences; engages trainees with integrative, groundbreaking population health research; and provides purposeful professionalization. The training program is housed at the Minnesota Population Center, a vibrant trans-disciplinary intellectual space prioritizing population health research and featuring a diverse faculty with well-funded research projects, as well as an impressive track record of training population health scholars.
Faculty Mentors, Organized by Program Track.
Health Science/Biology Mentors
Nicole Basta
Tim Beebe
Lynn Blewett
Kathleen Call
Ellen Demerath
Ryan Demmer
Marla Eisenberg
Aaron Folsom
Ezra Golberstein
Sarah Gollust
Rachel Hardeman
David Jacobs
Rhonda Jones-Webb
Katy Kozhimannil
Alicia Kunin-Batson
Melissa Laska
Russell Luepker
Pam Lutsey
Susan Mason
Toben Nelson
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Ruby Nguyen
Michael Oakes
Theresa Osypuk
Tetyana Shippee
Logan Spector
Lyn Steffen
Beth Virnig
Rachel Widome
Social Science Mentors
Ragui Assaad
Elizabeth Boyle
Jack DeWaard
Audrey Dorelien
Yingling Fan
Kathryn Grace
J. David Hacker
Claire Kamp Dush
Deborah Levison
Steven Manson
Ann Meier
Phyllis Moen
Jeylan Mortimer
Samuel Meyers, Jr.
Evan Roberts
Steven Ruggles
Christopher Uggen
Rob Warren
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field