SBS Department Leadership

Stella Bialous, PhD

Department Chair Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Interests: Tobacco Control, Health Equity, Health Policy, Cancer, Global Health, Politics of Health, Smoking Cessation, WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Non-Communicable Diseases, Sustainable Development Goals, Population Health, Capacity Building

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Kristen Harknett, PhD

Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Director, Sociology Doctoral Program

Email: [email protected]

Areas of Interest: unstable work schedules and worker health and well-being, kin and social support, family demography, quantitative methods, and policy evaluation

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Susan Chapman, RN, PhD, FAAN

Professor, Dept of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Faculty Coordinator,  Nursing Health Policy PhD Program. Co-Coordinator Health Policy & Public Health nursing specialty

Email: [email protected] 

Interests: Aging, Long term care workforce, Behavioral Health, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Peer Support Providers, New models of care, Medical Assistants, Community Health Worker

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