Faculty and Staff

Leadership

Janet Blum, Sc.D., Interim Dean
Sonal Desai, Assistant Dean of Administration and Finance
Lindsey Carbone, MS’16, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs          

Full-Time Faculty

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  Janet Blum

  Interim Dean and Professor, School of Health Sciences

  • blumj@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5396

  • O’Reilly 416

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  Traci Alberti

  Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

  • albertit@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5221

  • Nursing Building, Office 210

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  Sarah Benes

  Associate Clinical Professor, School of Health Sciences

  • beness@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5610

  • O’Reilly 424

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  Leena Bharath

  Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

  • bharathl@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-3526

  • O’Reilly 405

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  April Bowling

  Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

  • bowlinga@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5187

  • O’Reilly 422

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  Andrew Cannon

  Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences

  • cannona@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5789

  • O’Reilly 423

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  Juliana F.W. Cohen

  Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

  • cohenj@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5456

  • O’Reilly 401

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  Michael Corcoran

  Associate Professor, Nutrition

  • corcoranm@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5584

  • O’Reilly 414

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  Cynthia M. Ferrara

  Associate Professor, Health Sciences

  • ferraracm@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5354

  • O’Reilly 425

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  Kathleen A. FitzPatrick

  Professor Emeritus, Health Sciences

  • fitzpatrickk@merrimack.edu
  • 9788098907

  • O’Reilly 410

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  Dennis Fontaine

  Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences and Clinical Coordinator, Athletic Training

  • fontained@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5212

  • O’Reilly 403

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  Carol Glod

  Professor, Health Sciences

  • glodc@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5115

  • O’Reilly 407

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  Allison Higgins

  Lecturer

  • higginsa@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-3451

  • O’Reilly 402

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  Birgid Hopkins

  Associate Clinical Professor, Health Sciences and Director, Athletic Training

  • hopkinsb@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5332

  • O’Reilly 408

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  Janet Ierardi

  Clinical Assistant Professor, Nursing

  • ierardij@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5027

  • Nursing Building, Office 214

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  Meredith Parry

  Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Exercise and Rehab Sciences

  • parrym@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5017

  • O’Reilly Hall 418

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  Jessica Peacock ’12

  Assistant Professor, Health Science

  • peacockj@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5051

  • O’Reilly 404

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  Leah Poloskey

  Assistant Clinical Professor, Health Sciences

  • poloskeyl@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5582

  • O’Reilly 415

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  Lynne Sheppard

  Executive Director and Associate Clinical Professor of Nursing

  • sheppardl@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5098

  • Nursing Building, Office 204

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  Eleanor Shonkoff

  Assistant Clinical Professor

  • shonkoffe@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5161

  • O’Reilly 419

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  Tunde Szivak

  Assistant Professor, Health Sciences

  • szivakt@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5583

  • O’Reilly 408A

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  Zi Yan

  Associate Professor, Health Sciences

  • yanz@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5435

  • O’Reilly 409

Staff

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  Lindsey Carbone, MS’16

  Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, Health Sciences

  • carbonel@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5023
  • O’Reilly 208C
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  Sonal Desai

  Assistant Dean of Administration & Finance

  • desais@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5059
  • O’Reilly 208D
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  Frances Hom

  Administrative Assistant to the Dean, Health Sciences

  
  

  • homf@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5735
  • O’Reilly 208
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  Jacquelyn Rudis MacDonald

  Experiential Education Manager

  • macdonaldj@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5734
  • O’Reilly 207D
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  Ed Martin

  Graduate Fellowship Manager

  • martined@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5060
  • O’Reilly 422
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  Sarah O’Connell, MEd’13

  Assistant Director of Academic Programs

  • oconnells@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-3527
  • O’Reilly 207C
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  Christina Soto

  Academic Program Manager

  • sotoc@merrimack.edu
  • 978-837-5339
  • O’Reilly Hall 207B