IPHG Core Faculty / Academic Program Committee (APC)
The Academic Program Committee (APC) is the core faculty and oversees all academic aspects of the MPH, Ph.D. and Graduate Certificate programs. There are currently 13 members of this committee that meets bi-weekly and is chaired by Dr. Austin. In addition, there are two student representatives on the committee, one for the MPH program and one for the Ph.D. program. Meeting topics included curriculum matters, student admissions for the MPH and Ph.D. programs, student advising and mentoring, reviewing MPH thesis topics and writing and grading the Ph.D. preliminary exam.
| Name | Position | Department / Program | School of Public Health Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa A. Austin, Ph.D. maustin@u.washington.edu | Professor / Director | Epidemiology/IPHG | Epidemiology (Professor) |
| Wylie Burke, M.D., Ph.D. wburke@u.washington.edu | Professor and Chair / Director | Medical History and Ethics / Center for Genomics and Healthcare Equality | Epidemiology (Adjunct) |
| Debra Lochner Doyle, MS, CGC Debra.Lochnerdoyle@doh.wa.gov | Genetic Services Coordinator / Affiliate Instructor | Washington State Dept. of Health/Epidemiology | Epidemiology (Affiliate Instructor) |
| David L. Eaton, Ph.D. deaton@u.washington.edu | Professor/Director / Associate Vice Provost for Research | Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences/Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health / Office of the Provost | Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (Professor) |
| Karen L. Edwards, Ph.D. keddy@u.washington.edu | Associate Professor / Director | Epidemiology / Northwest Center for Genomics and Public Health | Epidemiology (Associate Professor) |
| Kelly Fryer-Edwards, Ph.D. edwards@u.washington.edu | Associate Professor | Medical History and Ethics | Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (Adjunct, pending) |
| Stephanie Malia Fullerton, Ph.D. smfllrtn@u.washington.edu | Assistant Professor / Adjunct | Medical History and Ethics / Genome Sciences | Epidemiology (Adjunct, pending) |
| Patricia C. Kuszler, M.D., JD kuszler@u.washington.edu | Professor / Adjunct / Adjunct | Law / Medical History and Ethics / Health Services | Health Services (Adjunct) |
| Anna C. Mastroianni, JD, MPH amastroi@u.washington.edu | Associate Professor / Adjunct | Law / Health Services | Health Services (Adjunct) |
| Barbara Burns McGrath, Ph.D. bbmcgrat@u.washington.edu | Research Associate Professor / Adjunct | Nursing / Anthropology | Epidemiology (Adjunct) |
| Timothy M. Rose, Ph.D. trose@u.washington.edu | Professor | Department of Pediatrics and Children's Hospital Research Institute | Epidemiology (Adjunct) |
| Timothy Thornton, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor (beginning Autumn, 2009) | Biostatistics | Biostatistics |
| Kenneth E. Thummel, Ph.D. thummel@u.washington.edu | Professor and Chair / Deputy Director | Pharmaceutics / IPHG | Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (Adjunct, pending) |
| Carolyn Watts, Ph.D. watts@u.washington.edu | Professor | Health Services | Health Services (Professor) |