School of Health Sciences

Faculty and Staff

Leadership

Kyle McInnis, Dean
Kevin Finn, Associate Dean
Jessica Molignano ’12, MEd’13, Assistant Dean
Lindsey Carbone, MS’16, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs

Full-Time Faculty

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Kyle McInnis
Professor and Dean, Health Sciences
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Kevin E. Finn ’02
Professor and Associate Dean, Health Sciences
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Traci Alberti
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Sarah Benes
Associate Clinical Professor, School of Health Sciences
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Leena Bharath
Assistant Clinical Professor, Health Sciences
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Janet Blum
Professor and Chair, Department of Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
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April Bowling
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Andrew Cannon
Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences
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Juliana F.W. Cohen
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Michael Corcoran
Associate Professor, Nutrition
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Cynthia M. Ferrara
Associate Professor, Health Sciences
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Kathleen A. FitzPatrick
Professor Emeritus, Health Sciences
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Dennis Fontaine
Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences and Clinical Coordinator, Athletic Training
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Rebecca Franckle
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Carol Glod
Professor, Health Sciences
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Allison Higgins
Lecturer
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Birgid Hopkins
Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences and Director, Athletic Training
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Jessica Peacock ’12
Assistant Professor, Health Science
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Leah Poloskey
Assistant Clinical Professor, Health Sciences
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Lynne Sheppard
Executive Director and Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing
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Eleanor Shonkoff
Lecturer
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Tunde Szivak
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences
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Zi Yan
Associate Professor, Health Sciences

Staff

Lindsey Carbone, MS’16
Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Health Sciences
Frances Hom
Administrative Assistant to the Dean, Health Sciences
Jacquelyn Rudis MacDonald
Experiential Education Manager
Ed Martin
Graduate Fellowship Manager
Jessica Molignano ’12, MEd’13, J.D.
Assistant Dean and Director of New Program Initiatives, Health Sciences
Sarah O’Connell, MEd’13
Assistant Director of Academic Programs

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