51
CCC = COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER
HRD = HYATT REGENCY DENVER
TAB 3
The Association extends its sincere appreciation and special thanks to
the 2016 Program Planning Committee for their valuable time and effort
contributed by its members in developing the program for APHA 2016.
The program committee has declared they have nothing to disclose.
PROGRAM CHAIRS AND CO-CHAIRS
APHA
APHA-Committee on Women’s Rights,
Constance L. Jackson, MPH, CEIO
APHA-Council of Affiliates,
Jennifer Tran, Pat Parker, MSPH
APHA-Global Public Health Film Festival,
Linda Bergonzi-King, MPH;
Naomi Ranz-Schleifer, MPH, Gary Black, BA
APHA-Student Assembly,
Cody Mullen, PhD(c)
Sections
Aging and Public Health,
Shevon Harvey, Kenneth Chui, PhD, MS/MPH,
Lesley Steinman, MSW, MPH
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs,
Paul A. Gilbert, Steven Kritz, MD
Applied Public Health Statistics,
Charles DiSogra, DrPH, MPH
Chiropractic Health Care,
Dana Madigan, DC, MPH, Claire Johnson, DC,
MSEd, PhD
Community Health Planning and Policy Development,
Michelle Moore McNeil, BS, MPH, Shariece Johnson, MA
Community Health Workers,
Katherine Mitchell, MSW
Disability,
Monika Mitra, PhD
Environment,
Chris Rea, PhD, MPH, Tara McAlexander, MPH
Epidemiology,
Nico Rizzo, PhD, Med Dr,
M.ScEthics,
Selena Ortiz, PhD, MPH
Food and Nutrition,
Megan Lott, MPH, RD, Maya Maroto, EdD, MPH, RD,
Amber Canto, MPH, RDN
Health Administration,
Michele McCay, MPH, DrPH, Reinetta Waldrop
Health Informatics Information Technology,
Diane L Adams, MD, MPH, CHS-III
Health Informatics Information Technology Center (HIIT Center),
Diane L Adams, MD, MPH, CHS-III, Jayfus T. Doswell, PhD
HIV/AIDS,
Caroline Kingori, PhD, MPH, CHES, Aaron Diehr, PhD, CHES,
Jason D. Coleman, PhD, MSPH
Injury Control and Emergency Health Services,
Zachary Kerr, PhD, MPH,
Joyce Pressley, PhD, MPH, Janice Springer, DNP, RN, PHN, Santosh K. Verma,
ScD, MPH, MBBS
Integrative, Complementary and Traditional Health Practices,
Deborah Ndao,
MPH, Daniel Gallego-Perez, MD, DrPh(c), Sivarama Prasad Vinjamury, MD
(Ayurveda), MAOM, MPH, Anne Doherty-Gilman, MPH
International Health,
Padmini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS, Vamsi Vasireddy, MD,
MPH, DrPH, Jirair Ratevosian, MPH
Law,
Liz Gates, JD, MPH, Jennifer K. Ibrahim, PhD, MPH
Maternal and Child Health,
Kimberly Arcoleo, PhD, MPH, Lesley Cottrell, PhD
Medical Care Section,
Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio, PhD, Özlem H. Ersin, MBA,
MEd, PhD
Mental Health,
Mary Jane Alexander, PhD, Margaret Walkover, MPH, Amber
Mitchell, DrPH, MPH, CPH, Natalie Schwatka, PhD, Celeste Monforton,
DrPH, MPH
Oral Health,
Josefine Wolfe, MSPH, RDH, CHES
Physical Activity,
Nina Bell, PhD, MPH, Clare Lenhart, PhD, MPH
Podiatric Health,
James Wrobel, DPM, MS
2016 PROGRAM PLANNING COMMITTEE
Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health,
Lea Dooley, MPH, MCHES,
Julia Applegate, MA
Public Health Education and Health Promotion,
Abigail Gamble, PhD, CHES,
Ashley Walker, PhD, Katharine Head, PhD
Public Health Nursing,
Susan Swider, PhD, APHN-BC, Patricia Kelly, PhD
MPH APRN, Kathy Shaw, DNP, RN, CDE
Public Health Social Work,
Abigail Ross, PhD, MSW, MPH, Binta Alleyne-
Green, PhD
School Health Education and Services,
Julie Gast, PhD, MCHES,
Christopher Ledingham, MPH, PhD, MCHES
Vision Care Section,
Kathleen S. O’Connor, MPH
Special Interest Groups (SPIGs)
Pharmacy,
Barry A. Bleidt, PhD, PharmD, RPh, FAPhA
Veterinary Public Health,
Thomas Doker, DVM, MPH
Forums
Breastfeeding,
Nathan C. Nickel, MPH, PhD, Kimberly Arcoleo, PhD, MPH,
Lesley Cottrell, PhD, Briana Jegier, PhD
Cancer Forum,
Yasmin Asvat, PhD, Jason Oliver
Genomics Forum,
Apryl Brown, MD, MPH, FRSPH
Human Rights Forum,
Benjamin Mason Meier, JD, LLM, PhD, Dabney Evans,
PhD, MPH
Trade and Health Forum,
Timothy Mackey, MAS, PhD
Caucuses
Academic Public Health Caucus
, Sarah Weiner, MPH, CPH, Rita Kelliher
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus,
Deana Around Him, DrPH, ScM, Audrey Solimon-Neumann, MPH
Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health,
Shijian Li, PhD, Feng Qian,
MD, PhD
Black Caucus of Health Workers,
Jill Dingle, MPH, George Smith, EdD, MPH
Caucus on Homelessness,
Claudia Davidson, MPH
Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community,
Jacqueline Tiema-Massie,
MPH, Dorine Brand, PhD, MPH
Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health,
Guy Whembolua, Ph.D.,
Titilayo Okoror, PhD
Community-Based Public Health Caucus,
Karen Yeary, PhD
Family Violence Prevention Caucus,
Bronwyn A. Hunter, PhD, Julian Farzan-
Kashani
Latino Caucus,
Daniel Lopez-Cevallos, PhD, Patricia Y. Miranda, PhD, MPH
LGBT Caucus of Public Health Professionals,
Sel Hwahng, PhD, Donald
Allensworth-Davies
Men’s Health Caucus,
Dan Duquette, MS PhD
Peace Caucus,
Anna Grace Keller, CHW/P, CAN, Kathleen Fagan, MD
Socialist Caucus,
Martha Livingston, PhD, Johnathon Samuel Ross, MD MPH
Spirit of 1848 Caucus,
Nancy Krieger, PhD, Nylca Munoz, JD, MPH
Vietnam Caucus,
Jenevieve Kincaid, MD, MPH, RN/BSN, Arnold Schecter,
MD, MPH
Women’s Caucus,
Michelle Williams, PhD, MPH, CHES, Keri Norris, PhD,
MPH, MCHES
Co-Chairs
Georges C. Benjamin, MD, Camara Jones, PhD
Camara Jones, MD, MPH, PhD