People

Faculty and Staff

Dr. Molly Greaney

Professor, Department Chair

Health Studies

401.874.7499 – mgreaney@uri.edu

Stephanie Champlin

Academic Advisor

Health Studies

401.874.2470 – schamplin@uri.edu

Dr. Steven Cohen

Associate Professor

Health Studies

401.874.4301 – steven_cohen@uri.edu

Jeanne Deus

Administrative Assistant

Health Studies

401.874.2440 – jeanne_deus@uri.edu

Leah Dorfman, MS, MPH

Lecturer

Health Studies/Kinesiology

ldorfman@uri.edu

Hayley Lindsey

Teaching Assistant

Health Studies

hayley_lindsey@uri.edu

Caitlin Nash, MPH, RD, LDN

Assistant Teaching Professor

Health Studies

401.874.4013 – caitlin_nash@uri.edu

Mahria Pearson

Administrative Assistant

Health Studies

401-874-2976 – mahria.pearson@uri.edu

Dr. Nekehia Quashie

Assistant Professor

Health Studies

401.874.2975 – nekehia_quashie@uri.edu

Dr. Natalie Sabik

Associate Professor

Health Studies

401.874.5439 – sabik@uri.edu

Advisory Boards

Community Advisory Board

  • Joanna Hillman, MPH, Emory Centers For Training And Technical Assistance
  • Laurie Leonard, Rhode Island Department of Health
  • Edward Quinlan, Hospital Association of Rhode Island (Retired)
  • Kurt Rix, The Wellness Company
  • Arian Silvia, Unitedhealthcare (URI Health Studies Graduate)
  • Dr. Alison Tovar, Brown University

Past Community Advisory Board Members

  • Candice Fioravanti, Consumers Medical
  • Robert Marshall, Rhode Island Health Department (Retired)
  • Ana Novais, Rhode Island Department of Health

URI Advisory Board

  • Dr. Sue Adams, Human Development & Family Studies
  • Ms. Stephanie Champlin, Health Studies and Kinesiology
  • Dr. Phil Clark, Gerontology and Human Development & Family Studies
  • Dr. Geoff Greene, Nutrition and Food Sciences
  • Dr. Kathryn Jervis, Healthcare Management Program
  • Ms. Rita Marcoux, Pharmacy
  • Ms. Kathryn Meier, Cancer Prevention Research Center
  • Dr. Patricia Morokoff, Psychology
  • Ms. Ellen Reynolds, URI Health Services
  • Dr. Deb Riebe, Kinesiology
  • Dr. Andrea Rusnock, History
  • Dr. Abran Salazar, Communication Studies
  • Dr. Donna Schwartz-Barcott, Nursing

Past URI Advisory Board Members

  • Dr. Patricia Burbank, College of Nursing
  • Dr. Stephen Kogut, College of Pharmacy
  • Dr. Barbara Lohman-Payne, Institute for Immunology and Informatics