Public Health Online
Our People
Academic Director
- Assistant Professor
- 418J Wimberly Hall
- acedergren@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6790
Specialty areas:
Health Program Planning & Evaluation
Health Education Research Methods
Global Health
Department Chair
- Professor
- 418N Wimberly Hall
- krees@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8168
Specialty areas:
Women’s Health (pregnancy, exercise, maternal & child health, menstruation) Adolescent Health Behaviors; Health Policy and Advocacy; Motivational Interviewing, Grant Writing in Health and Human Services.
Applicant, Student, and Instructor Assistance
- Professional Education Program Specialist
- 205F Morris Hall
- amiller-adamany@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6528
Specialty areas:
Conference services, professional development, and graduate program support. Primary contact for School Psychology Online, Recreation Management-Professional Development, and Public Health graduate programs.
- Credit Coordinator
- 220 Morris Hall
- osantoyo-garcia@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6513
Specialty areas:
Non-credit and credit program support; event logistics; graduate program applicant and student assistance.
Primary contact for student Commencement questions and for Summer/Winter Session.
Instructors
- Assistant Professor
- 418J Wimberly Hall
- acedergren@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6790
Specialty areas:
Health Program Planning & Evaluation
Health Education Research Methods
Global Health
- Lecturer
- Wimberly Hall
- agelatt@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6791
Specialty areas:
Sexual Health, Adolescent Health, Communication, Grant Writing, Program Planning
- Assistant Teaching Professor
- 418G Wimberly Hall
- aseitz@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Environmental Justice, Health Equity and Access to Outdoor Recreation, Community Design, Barriers to Active Transport
- Associate Professor
- 418L Wimberly Hall
- ewhitney@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.6794
- Professor
- 418F Wimberly Hall
- ggilmore@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8163
Specialty areas:
Public Health Epidemiology; Family Health and Wellness; Cancer Prevention and Early Detection; Psychological Type and Preference; Community-Based Participatory Research; Global Health Issues.
- Professor
- 418N Wimberly Hall
- krees@uwlax.edu
- 608.785.8168
Specialty areas:
Women’s Health (pregnancy, exercise, maternal & child health, menstruation) Adolescent Health Behaviors; Health Policy and Advocacy; Motivational Interviewing, Grant Writing in Health and Human Services.
Advancing Public Health
"The M.P.H. curriculum prepared me well for roles in public health leadership. The degree afforded me opportunities that would not otherwise have been available, particularly in leading a health department as a Health Officer in Wisconsin."
—Jen Rombalski, Wisconsin public health leader
