Who We Are

Program Office

Call 206-221-4561 or email phgh@uw.edu to reach out to any staff member in the Public Health-Global Health Major.

Barbara BaqueroBárbara Baquero (she/her/ella)
Director of the Public Health-Global Health Major
Hans Rosling Center G120
Anjulie GantiAnjulie Ganti (she/her)
Associate Director of Experiential Learning
Joe Harper KowalczykJoe Harper Kowalczyk (he/him)
Associate Director, Administration and Strategic Initiatives
 
Jillian McBride-PayneJillian McBride-Payne (she/her/hers)
Academic Services Director
Hans Rosling Center G120
Tess MatsukawaTess Matsukawa (they/them)
Adviser & Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Coordinator
Hans Rosling Center G120
Heran KidaneHeran Kidane (she/her/hers)
Academic Adviser with an emphasis in Health & Wellness
Hans Rosling Center G120
Karen SanchezKaren Sanchez (she/her/ella)
Adviser & Outreach Coordinator
Hans Rosling Center G120
Danafe MatusalemDanafe Matusalem (she/her)
Adviser & Career Development Coordinator
Hans Rosling Center G120
Jalen SmithJalen Smith (they/them) 
Graduate Student Assistant for Experiential Learning
Hans Rosling Center G120
Place HolderLadan Farah (she/her)
Program Assistant
Hans Rosling Center G120

Integrated Core, Foundation, Service Learning & Capstone Instructors

Faculty instructors, researchers and practitioners have specialized knowledge of the public health field. The following instructors from across the School of Public Health teach the Integrated Core, Foundation, Service Learning, and Capstone courses in the Public Health-Global Health Major. 

photoAntoinette Angulo (she/her/ella)
SPH 481: Ethics, Social Justice, and Policy in Public Health
SPH 494: Honors Seminar in Public Health
Barbara BaqueroBarbara Baquero (she/her/ella)
SPH 389: Race, Racism and Public Health
Wendy BarringtonWendy Barrington
SPH 389: Race, Racism and Public Health
Sarah photoSarah Benki-Nugent (she/her/hers)
SPH 381: Science and Public Health
Maria BlancasMaria Blancas (she/her/ella)
SPH 495: Public Health Internship
Lyn Brumback photoLyn Brumback
BIOST 310: Biostatistics for Health Sciences
Roxana Chen photoRoxana Chen (she/her/hers)
SPH 494: Honors Seminar in Public Health
Angel CheungAngel Cheung (she/her)
SPH 391/2: Public Health Service Learning I/II
SPH 396: Intensive Public Health Service Learning
SPH 491/2: Public Health Capstone I/II
SPH 496: Public Health Capstone
photoKristen Danforth (she/her)
SPH 480: Research Methods in Public Health
Anjulie Ganti Anjulie Ganti (she/her/hers)
SPH 389: Race, Racism, and Public Health
SPH 391: Public Health Service Learning I
Biraj KarmacharyaBiraj Karmacharya 
SPH 490: Public Health Nepal
Eddie Kasner photoEdward Kasner (he/him/his)
SPH 381: Science and Public Health
Alexandra MontanoAlexandra Montaño (she/her/hers)
SPH 481: Ethics, Social Justice, and Policy in Public Health
Katarina MuchaKatarina Mucha (she/her/hers)
SPH 491/2: Public Health Capstone I/II
SPH 496: Public Health Capstone
Resham PatelResham Patel (she/they)
SPH 381: Science and Public Health
Keshet RonenKeshet Ronen (she/they)
SPH 494: Honors Seminar in Public Health
Simon Sandh
EPI 320: Introduction to Epidemiology
Jessie SeilerJessie Seiler (she/her)
SPH 389: Race, Racism, and Public Health
 
Benjamin SpencerBenjamin Spencer (he/him)
SPH 490: Public Health Nepal
Jennifer SpencerJennifer Spencer (she/her) 
SPH 490: Public Health Nepal
Tyler WatsonTyler Watson (he/him/his)
SPH 380: History and Practice of Public Health
Kathleen McGlone WestKate West (she/her/hers)
SPH 392: Public Health Service Learning II
SPH 480: Research Methods in Public Health
Rabi YunusaRabi Yunusa (she/her/hers)
SPH 396: Intensive Public Health Service Learning
SPH 481: Ethics, Social Justice, and Policy in Public Health
SPH 496: Public Health Capstone

Public Health-Global Health Major Steering Committee

The Steering Committee directs the vision and monitors all curricular matters related to the Major.  From across the School of Public Health, current membership includes: 

Revised: September 2024