School of Sciences and Health Professions Faculty and Staff
In the Simmons School of Sciences and Health Professions you will study with faculty who are thought-leaders and award winners, researchers, and professionals in their fields in the
Departments of
Our Faculty and Staff
Meet the Dean
Paul Geisler
Dean, School of Sciences & Health Professions
School of Sciences and Health Professions Staff
Elizabeth Atwood
Faculty Support Coordinator
Debbie Duran
Operations Consultant
Gretchen Peterson
Assistant Director of Operations, Natural, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
Hannah Richo
Administrative Assistant
Lisa Rosmarin
Faculty Support Coordinator
Leah Smith
Faculty Support Coordinator
Behavior Analysis
Chair
Gretchen Dittrich
Associate Professor, Chair of the Behavior Analysis Department, and Director of the Master's Program
Full-time Faculty
Ronald Allen
Professor of Practice and Director of the Doctoral Program for Behavior Analysis
Judah Axe
Professor
Claudia Campos Fleitas
Associate Teaching Professor and Practicum Director for BA@Simmons
Marcella Hangen
Assistant Professor of Practice
Christina King
Associate Professor of Practice
Missy Olive
Professor of Practice and Director of the BehaviorAnalysis@Simmons Program
Emily Perry
Assistant Professor of Practice/Mentoring and Supervision Faculty
Biology
Chair
Jane Lopilato
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Biology
Full-time Faculty
Anna Aguilera
Associate Professor and Director of the Honors Program
Tim Hanway
Assistant Professor of Practice and Internship Coordinator for the Health & Exercise Science Program
Seth Johnson
Assistant Professor
Eric Luth
Associate Professor
Charlotte Russell
Teaching Professor
Elisabeth Simonin
Assistant Teaching Professor
Michael Welch
Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of the Health & Exercise Science Program
Ling Xin
Assistant Professor
John Young
Assistant Professor
Chemistry and Physics
Chair
Rich Gurney
Professor and Chair of the Chemistry and Physics Department
Full-time Faculty
Shreya Bhattacharyya
Associate Teaching Professor
Joe Elias
Assistant Professor
Meghan Johnston
Associate Teaching Professor
Michael Jordan
Associate Professor of Practice
Michael Paul
Associate Teaching Professor
Cherie Ramirez
Associate Teaching Professor
Jennifer Roecklein-Canfield
Professor
Arpita Saha
Associate Professor
Jason White
Professor and Director of the 3+2 Engineering Program
Computer, Data, and Mathematical Sciences
Chair
Amber Stubbs
Associate Professor and Chair of Computer, Data & Mathematical Sciences, and Undergraduate Computer Science & Informatics Program Director
Full-time Faculty
Donna Beers
Professor
Denise Carroll
Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of the Computer Science Complete Degree program
Margaret Menzin
Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics and Program Director of Mathematical Sciences
Hong Pan
Assistant Professor
Lauren Trichtinger
Assistant Professor
Nanette Veilleux
Professor
Nutrition
Co-Chairs
Lisa Brown
Professor, Nutrition Co-Chair, and Director of the Dietetic Internship Program
Teresa Fung
Professor, and Ruby Winslow Linn Endowed Professor, Nutrition Co-Chair, and Director of Didactic Program in Dietetics
Full-time Faculty
Jacqueline Beatty
Assistant Professor
Yara Gholmie
Assistant Teaching Professor
Kathrina Prelack
Associate Professor
Urshila Sriram
Assistant Teaching Professor
Kate Walker
Assistant Professor of Practice and Nutrition Clinical Instructor of DIP
Part-time Faculty
Elizabeth Colavito Siu
Associate Professor of Practice and Director the Masters Program
Sharon Gallagher
Professor of Practice and Assistant Director of the Dietetic Internship Program
Physical Therapy
Chair
Justin Jones
Professor of Practice and Chair of the Physical Therapy Department
Full-time Faculty
Justin Beebe
Professor and Director of the DPT Program
Amitabh Dashottar
Associate Professor
Jillian Kulinski
Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of DPT Clinical Education
Stacey Maguire
Associate Professor of Practice
Matthew O'Rourke
Assistant Professor of Practice and Assistant Director of DPT Clinical Education
Jenna Stuebe Powers
Assistant Professor of Practice
Rachel Verrill
Assistant Professor of Practice
Steve Wechsler
Assistant Professor
Part-time Faculty
Joanne Rivard (Malerba)
Associate Professor of Practice
Psychology
Chair
Sarah Martin
Professor and Chair of Psychology
Full-time Faculty
Elaine Augustine
Associate Teaching Professor
Amanda Carey
Associate Professor
Elizabeth Donovan
Associate Professor
Gregory Feldman
Professor
Kelsea Gildawie
Assistant Professor
Megan McCarty
Associate Professor
John Reeder
Associate Professor
Geoff Turner
Associate Professor
Public Health
Chair
Valerie Leiter
Professor and Chair of the Public Health Department and Director of the Bachelor's Program in Public Health
Full-time Faculty
Kristen Brewer
Assistant Professor
Leigh Haynes
Associate Professor of Practice and Director of the Master of Public Health Program
Dawna Thomas
Professor and Chair of the Department of Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Dolores Wolongevicz
Associate Professor of Practice and Director of the Health Professions Education Program