Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Richard F. Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

rbrown39@vcu.edu 

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Kellie E. Carlyle, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.Ed.
Professor
Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Public Health

kecarlyle@vcu.edu

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Dina T. Garcia, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.Ed.
Assistant Professor

dgarcia4@vcu.edu 

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Sonya Hung, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

hlhung@vcu.edu 

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Sun Jung "Sunny" Kim, Ph.D., M.S., M.A.
Associate Professor

sjkim2@vcu.edu

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Autumn Lanoye, Ph.D., L.C.P.
Assistant Professor

lanoyeam@vcu.edu 

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Jessica G. LaRose, Ph.D., F.S.B.M.
Professor and Chair

jlarose@vcu.edu

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Alexander R. Lucas, Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor

arlucas@vcu.edu 

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Krista Mincey, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.C.H.E.S.
Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Public Health Education & Training, School of Public Health

minceyk@vcu.edu 

Maghboeba Mosavel, Ph.D., M.A.
Professor
Vice Provost, Community Engagement

mmosavel@vcu.edu 

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Emiola Oyefuga, Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Professor

oyefugaoe@vcu.edu 

Vanessa B. Sheppard, Ph.D.
Professor

vlbsheppard@vcu.edu 

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Lauren Snellings, M.P.H.
Instructor

kelleyl@vcu.edu 

Kristina Tatum, Psy.D.
Instructor

tatumk@vcu.edu 

Maria D. Thomson, Ph.D, M.Sc.
Associate Professor

mthomson2@vcu.edu 

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Katherine Y. Tossas, Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor
Director, Catchment Area Data Analytics,
Associate Co-Director, Global Oncology, Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center

tossask@vcu.edu 

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Marcie Wright, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor
Associate Director, Center on Health Advancement

mswright@vcu.edu 

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Sharyn A. Dougherty, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Monica L. Baskin, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Research
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Associate Dean for Cancer Innovation
Professor of Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Care
VCU School of Medicine

Jeanine Guidry, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

guidryjd@vcu.edu

Robert Perera, Ph.D., M.A.
Associate Professor

rperera2@vcu.edu 

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Arnethea Sutton, Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor

abrahamal@vcu.edu