Toba Bryant, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences · University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Social scientist urges improved employment and housing policies to enhance health and social well-being
Social Determinants of Health Health and Social Policy Change Women's Health Income Housing
Nick Wattie, PhD
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences · University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Breaking down psychosocial and environmental barriers to athlete development and high-performance sport
Sport Psychology Athlete Development Relative Age Effects Birthplace Effects Epidemiology
Prof. Kaarin Anstey
Professor, School of Psychology · Australian National University
Psychology and neuroscience expert exploring the epidemiology of cognition and dementia
Fostering Healthy Ageing Older Drivers Public Health and Health Services Neurosciences Psychology
Susan M. Gallant, EdD, PCC
Adjunct Faculty - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University
Organization development consulting and executive coaching
Organization Development Executive Coaching Group Dynamics Diversity & Social Justice Use of Self
Erin Ayala, Ph.D.
Core Faculty, Doctor of Psychology · Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Expertise: Women’s Health and Sports Psychology.
Professional Development of Students and Early Career Professionals Sport Psychology Prevention and Health Promotion Multiculturalism and Diversity
Dr. Sandra Hirst
Director · International Federation on Ageing
A career spent building capacity in the field of gerontological nursing and improving benchmarks in support of professional nursing practice
Jeff Levin, Ph.D.
University Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health · Baylor University
Dr. Levin’s current research and writing are focused on the historical and contemporary intersections of faith and medicine.
Social and Epidemiologic Research on Judaism and Population health Theories of Healing and the Work of Healers Role of Faith-Based Initiatives in Public Health and Healthcare Policy Religion and Health Judaism and Population Health
Dra. Ida Berenice Molina Aguilera
Head of Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) · Honduras
Dr. Ida Berenice Molina Aguilera is the Head of Honduras’ Extended Program for Immunization (EPI) program.
Ronald Manderscheid
Adjunct Professor · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ron Manderscheid serves as executive director of the National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors
Tracy Citeroni
Associate Professor of Sociology · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Citeroni's concern for social justice informs her research and teaching.
Community & International Development Sociology Public Sociology Social Advocacy Feminism & Gender Studies
Prof. Yitzhak Brick
Chairman · JDC-ESHEL
Professor Brick came to JDC-ESHEL following a decade as Deputy Director-General of Israel’s Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs
Decent Work for All Public Policy Technology and Ageing Volunteering and Employement of Older Adults Health Promotion
Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences · University of Connecticut
Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.
Community-based Interventions Flavor Smell Nutrition Food Preference
Cynthia Sanchez
Clinical Assistant Professor Dept. of Nursing at the School of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Women’s Health Working with underserved populations Health Equity Health Promotion Sexual Health
Lizabeth Spoonts, M.S.
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Dental Hygiene · Texas Woman's University
Lizabeth Spoonts is an associate clinical professor in dental hygiene at Texas Woman's University.
Kurt Ribisl, Ph.D.
Program Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program; Co-Director, Cancer Control Education Program; Professor, Health Behavior, Cancer Prevention and Control · UNC at Chapel Hill
Kurt Ribisl’s primary research interest is improving the reach of population-level efforts to reduce tobacco use, with emphasis on policy.
Tobacco Regulatory Science Public Health Community Outreach Global Health Qualitative Research
Dr. Mark Bayley
Physiatrist-in-Chief and Medical Program Director, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute · University Health Network
Identifying, measuring and standardizing the most effective approaches to neurological rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Clinical Research Public Health Health Promotion Patient Education
Dr. Edward Leung
President · Hong Kong Association of Gerontology
Chief of Service of Department of Medicine and Geriatrics of United Christian Hospital
Long Term Care Stroke Care Health Promotion Geriatric Medicine Gerontology
Dr. Alexandre Kalache
President · International Longevity Centre-Brazil
Launched the WHO Active Ageing Policy Framework and the worldwide movement on Age-Friendly Cities among many other enduring initiatives
Public Health and Ageing Epidemiology of Ageing Ageing and Development Issues Ageing Advocacy Health Promotion
Daniel Holland, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Doctoral Faculty - Clinical Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Disability rights in transitioning parts of the world; health care policy; neuropsychology; rehabilitation psychology
Clinical Neuropsychology Biological Bases of Behavior Clinical Health Psychology Rehabilitation Psychology Disability Rights
Dr. Jesús Felipe González Roldán
Director General of the National Center for Preventive Programs and Disease Control · Centro Nacional de Programas Preventivos y Control de Enfermedades (CENAPRECE)
Dr. Jesús Felipe Gónzalez Roldán serves as General Director at the National Center for Preventive Programs and Disease Control in Mexico.
Education for Health Public Policies Health Promotion Zoonoses Noncommunicable Diseases