Directory

With over 100 years of combined experience in a variety of health-related settings, faculty brings experience and practice combined with theory and research into the classroom. Many faculty members serve on national and international review panels for organizations like the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institute of Health and regional and local governmental and other health-related organizations. Students have an opportunity to participate and work closely in on-going research being conducted by the faculty as well as benefit from real-world experience.

Full-Time Faculty (Click on the name for a biography page)

Andrew Balas, PhD - Dean, Professor

Anna Jeng, ScD - Assistant Professor

Holly Gaff, PhD - Assistant Professor

James Alan Neff, PhD - Professor

James English, M.S. - Assistant Professor

Stacey Plichta, ScD - Chair, Phd GPD, Professor

Qi (Harry) Zhang, PhD - Assistant Professor

Adjunct Faculty

Benjamin P. Dobrin, PhD, MSW - bdobrin@vwc.edu

Beth Browne, DSc, RD - ebrowne@odu.edu

Bernadette Hoppe, JD, MPH - bhoppe@odu.edu

Burden S. Lundgren, PhD, MPH, RN - blundgre@odu.edu

Christine A. Elnitsky, PhD, MSN - celnitsk@odu.edu

Cynthia M. Kratzke, PhD, MS - ckratzke@odu.edu

Debra K. Anderson, PhD, MPH - danderso@odu.edu

Frank R. Spellman, PhD, MBA - fspellma@odu.edu

Jacqueline Sharpe, PhD, MSN - jsharpe@odu.edu

James Paulson, PhD, MA - jpaulson@odu.edu

Jennifer See, MS - jsee@odu.edu

Joseph Flannery, MS, MHA - jflanner@odu.edu

Lori Williams, BS, COMT - optech@evms.edu

Maria Frontini, PhD, MPH - mfrontin@odu.edu

Maria A. Kronenburg, PhD, MBA - mkronenb@odu.edu

M. Elizabeth Vogel, PhD - evogel@odu.edu

Sylvia Johnson, PhD - sjohnso@odu.edu