Core Faculty

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Laura Williamson, PhD

  • Director, CBHP
  • Associate Professor

Department of Health Management, Economics and Policy

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Nicholas Colgrove, PhD

  • Assistant Professor
Department of Health Management, Economics and Policy
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Paul Mann, MD

  • Professor
Division Chief
Neonatology, Professor of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia

Affiliates

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Dustin Avent-Holt, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Social Sciences and
  • Director, Center for Social Science Research

706-667-4579

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Steve Coughlin, PhD

  • Professor, Population Health Sciences, Epidemiology

706-721-4643

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Elizabeth Culatta, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Sociology
  • Curriculum Director of the Health, Society, and Policy Major (HESP)
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Brennan Francois

  • Chief Diversity Officer, AU Health System

706-721-1123

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William Hatcher, PhD

  • Professor of Public Administration and Chair of Social Sciences
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Pamela Hayward, PhD

  • Professor of Communication

706-667-4437

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Aaron Johnson, PhD

  • Director, Institute of Public and Preventive Health

706-721-4649

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Julie Moretz

  • Assistant Vice President of Patient Experience
  • Chief Experience Officer, AUMC

706-721-4790

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Gregory Murray, PhD

  • Professor, Department of Social Sciences
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Melissa Powell-Williams, PhD

  • Professor, Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences,
  • Department of Social Sciences and Sociology, Criminal Justice and Social Work
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Elena Prendergast, DNP

  • Program Director, Clinical Nurse Leader
  • Assistant Professor, Augusta University College of Nursing

706-446-5531

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Taylor Walker, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Communication

Our Staff

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Courtney Bentley

  • Administrative Assistant II

706-721-1104

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Bobbie Willcox, MHSA

  • Associate Director, Institute of Public and Preventive Health

706-721-1104

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Research