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Core Faculty

Primary Faculty

Asa "Myron" Bradman

Asa Bradman

Professor of Public Health, Department Chair
abradman@ucmerced.edu
Nancy Burke

Nancy Burke

Professor of Public Health
nburke2@ucmerced.edu
Alec Chan-Golston

Alec Chan-Golston

Assistant Professor of Public Health
achan-golston@ucmerced.edu
Professor Ricardo Cisneros

Ricardo Cisneros

Associate Professor of Public Health
rcisneros@ucmerced.edu
SSM, Room 361A

Lindsay Crawford

Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Health
lcrawford5@ucmerced.edu
Karina Diaz Rios

Karina Diaz Rios

Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension
kdiazrios@ucmerced.edu
Professor Sidra Goldman-Mellor

Sidra Goldman-Mellor

Associate Professor of Public Health and Graduate Group Chair
(209) 228-2498
sgoldman-mellor@ucmerced.edu
Professor Mariaelena Gonzalez

Mariaelena Gonzalez

Associate Professor of Public Health
(209) 228-2232
mgonzalez82@ucmerced.edu
Public Health Assistant Professor Sandie Ha

Sandie Ha

Assistant Professor of Public Health
(209) 228-3615
sha55@ucmerced.edu
Public Health Professor Thelma Hurd

Thelma Hurd, M.D.

Professor of Public Health
thurd2@ucmerced.edu
Professor Andrea Joyce

Andrea Joyce

Associate Professor of Public Health
(209) 777-5837
ajoyce2@ucmerced.edu
Associate Professor of Public Health Communication A. Susana Ramirez

A. Susana Ramirez

Associate Professor of Public Health
sramirez37@ucmerced.edu

Ali Rivera-González

Assistant Professor of Public Health
arivera10@ucmerced.edu
Professor Irene Yen

Irene Yen

Professor of Public Health
iyen@ucmerced.edu
Maria-Elena Young

Maria-Elena Young

Assistant Professor of Public Health
mariaelena@ucmerced.edu

Affiliated Faculty

Professor Miriam Barlow

Miriam Barlow

Professor of Molecular & Cell Biology
(209) 228-4174
mbarlow@ucmerced.edu
S&E1, Room 310
Professor Linda Cameron

Linda Cameron

Professor of Health Psychology
(209) 228-2252
lcameron@ucmerced.edu
SSM, Room 308A

Anna Epperson

Assistant Professor of Health Psychology
aepperson@ucmerced.edu
SSM 362A
Erin Hestir

Erin Hestir

Associate Professor
ehestir@ucmerced.edu

Dan Hicks

Assistant Professor
dhicks4@ucmerced.edu
Haiyan Liu

Haiyan Liu

Assistant Professor
hliu62@ucmerced.edu
Colleen Naughton

Colleen Naughton

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
(209) 259-8651
cnaughton2@ucmerced.edu
SRE 215
Psychological Sciences Professor Anna Song

Anna Song

Professor of Health Psychology
(209) 228-4591
asong5@ucmerced.edu
SSM, Room 310A

Ana Tur-Prats

Assistant Professor
atur-prats@ucmerced.edu
COB1 364
Zulema Valdez

Zulema Valdez

Associate Vice Provost for the Faculty and Sociology Professor
zvaldez@ucmerced.edu
Professor Deborah Wiebe

Deborah Wiebe

Professor of Health Psychology
(209) 228-4614
dwiebe@ucmerced.edu
SSM, Room 308A
Health Psychology Professor Matthew Zawadzki

Matthew Zawadzki

Associate Professor of Health Psychology
mzawadzki@ucmerced.edu