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Department Administration

Department Chair

James Blando Ph.D.

James Blando Ph.D.

    ASSOC PROF & CHAIR
    3108 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4073
  • jblando@odu.edu

Administrative & Program Specialist

Lillian Thompson

Lillian Thompson

    Administrative & Program Specialist III
    3116 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4259
  • ljthomps@odu.edu

M.P.H. Accreditation and Practicum Director

Stephanie Ewers MPH

Stephanie Ewers MPH

    DIRECTOR OF ACCREDITATION
    3118B HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5476
  • sewers@odu.edu

M.P.H. Program Director

Praveen Durgampudi

Praveen Durgampudi

    Clinical Associate Professor
    3114 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5231
  • pdurgamp@odu.edu

M.S. in Community Health Graduate Program Director

Dr. Anna Jeng ScD

Dr. Anna Jeng ScD

    PROFESSOR
    3122 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4594
  • hjeng@odu.edu

B.S. Environmental Health Program Director

Faculty

Abdullah Al-Taiar

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    3136 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-3350
  • aaltaiar@odu.edu

Dr. Steven M. Becker

    Professor
    3118A HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5447
  • smbecker@odu.edu

Charlene D. Brassington, MS, CIH, CSP, CET

    MASTER LECTURER
    3121 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-6706
  • cbrassin@odu.edu

Leslie Hoglund

    CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    3112 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5437
  • lhoglund@odu.edu

Michele Kekeh

    LECTURER
    3011 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5293
  • mkekeh@odu.edu

Dr. Shelley Mishoe

    3134B HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4259
  • smishoe@odu.edu

Mariana Szklo-Coxe PhD, MHS

    Associate Professor
    3132 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4989
  • mszklo@odu.edu

Qi (Harry) Zhang PhD

    Professor
    3130 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-6870
  • qzhang@odu.edu

Dr. Steven M. Becker

    Professor
    3118A HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-5447
  • smbecker@odu.edu

Hadiza Galadima Ph.D.

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    3110 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-7084
  • hgaladim@odu.edu

Natalie Yarish

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
  • NORFOLK, VA 23529
    • 757-683-4259
  • nyarish@odu.edu

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Events

Sep 29

OTD Information Session

09/29/2022 7:00 PM - 09/29/2022 8:00 PM

Learn more about the program, the plan of study, the faculty, the students, and the application process. Faculty will be available to... (More)

Oct 25

OTD Information Session

10/25/2022 7:00 PM - 10/25/2022 8:00 PM

Learn more about the program, the plan of study, the faculty, the students, and the application process. Faculty will be available to... (More)

Nov 21

OTD Information Session

11/21/2022 7:00 PM - 11/21/2022 8:00 PM

Learn more about the program, the plan of study, the faculty, the students, and the application process. Faculty will be available to... (More)

Dec 15

OTD Information Session

12/15/2022 12:00 PM - 12/15/2022 1:00 PM

Learn more about the program, the plan of study, the faculty, the students, and the application process. Faculty will be available to... (More)

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