Contact MPH Faculty

Master of Public Health courses are taught by Health Sciences and Physical Education faculty and faculty from a variety of disciplines at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø. For more information, review the faculty profiles below and feel free to reach out to discuss course offerings and curriculum.

Please contact Dr. James Ball, Coordinator of Public Health Graduate Programs, with any questions you may have about the program.

Dr. James Ball

James W. Ball, Ph.D.

Professor; Chair of Health Sciences and Physical Education, Educational Foundations, Urban Community Studies; Director of GCOE Budgets and Strategic Initiatives

Office:  Room PE 1136
Phone:  (773) 442-5581
Email:  jwball@neiu.edu

Dr. Jennifer Banas

Jennifer R. Banas

Professor; Community Health Program Coordinator

Email:  j-banas@neiu.edu

Chika Ejike, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Office:  Room PE 1146
Phone:  (773) 442-5569
Email:  c-ejike@neiu.edu

Lisa Hollis Sawyer

Lisa A. Hollis-Sawyer,

Associate Professor, Psychology; Gerontology Faculty; Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Affiliate Faculty; Master of Public Health Degree Program Instructor.

Office:  Room BBH 307E
Phone:  (773) 442-5846
Email:  l-hollissawyer@neiu.edu

Robin C. Heggum

Robin C. Heggum

Instructor, MPH Academic Advisor

Office:  Room PE 1136
Phone:  (773) 442-5596
Email:  r-heggum@neiu.edu

Joseph Hibdon

Joseph Hibdon, Jr.

Associate Professor, Minor Advisor

Office:  Room BBH 212A
Phone:  (773) 442-5782
Email:  j-hibdonjr@neiu.edu
Fax:  (773) 442-5770

Radhika Sharma

Radhika Sharma

Instructor, Community Health and Wellness Field Placement Coordinator

Office:  Room PE 1144
Phone:  (312) 282-1199
Email:  r-sharma@neiu.edu

Dr. Isidore Udoh

Isidore A. Udoh

Associate Professor

Office:  Room PE 1142
Phone:  (773) 442-5572
Email:  I-udoh@neiu.edu

Truvae White, MPH

Truvae White-Coleman

Instructor

Office:  Physical Education Building
Phone:  (773) 442-5560
Email:  t-white8@neiu.edu

Contact MPH Faculty

Contact MPH Faculty