Faculty of the IH PhD Program
NAU’s assembly of faculty from multiple disciplines
Faculty from across campus are part of the faculty of our IH PhD program. The faculty bring their extensive experience in several fields to this interdisciplinary PhD program. Working together across departments enables Northern Arizona University to offer this high-level degree across several disciplines. Program faculty members are appointed to the IH PhD Program for a 5-year term to advise, fund, and mentor PhD students.
IH PhD Program faculty
- Sanjam Ahluwalia, PhD, Women’s and Gender Studies
- Julie Baldwin, PhD, Health Sciences
- Steven Barger, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Tara Bautisa, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Pam Bosch, PT, DPT, PhD, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Dierdra Bycura, EdD, Health Sciences
- Angelina Castagno, PhD, Educational Leadership
- Eric Cerino, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Dawn Clifford, PhD, Department of Health Sciences
- Hendrik de Heer, PhD, MPH, Health Sciences
- Brooke de Heer, PhD, Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Natasha Dmitrieva, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Emery Eaves, PhD, Anthropology
- Slava Fofanov, PhD, Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems
- David Folch, PhD, Geography, Planning, and Recreation
- Colleen Hackett, PhD, Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Lisa Hardy, PhD, Anthropology
- John Heick, PT, DPT, PhD, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Denise Helm, RDH, AP, EdD, Dental Hygiene
- Crystal Hepp, PhD, Health and Bioinformatics
- Ann Huffman, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Jani Ingram, PhD, Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Emi Isaki, PhD, CCC-SLP, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Tarang Jain, PT, DPT, PhD, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Alder Keleman Saxena, PhD
- Kristen Konkel, PhD, Health Sciences
- Amit Kumar, MPH, PhD, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Naomi Lee, PhD, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Melissa Liebert, PhD, Anthropology
- Olivia Lindly, MPH, PhD, Health Sciences
- Monica Lininger, PhD, ATC, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Nanette Lopez, PhD, Health Sciences (Associate Program Director)
- Mike McCarthy, PhD, Social Work
- Stephen Meserve, PhD, Political & International Affairs
- Dilofarid Miskinzod, PhD, Women’s and Gender Studies
- Laura Noll, PhD, Psychological Sciences (Program Director)
- Brettania O’Connor, MPH, PhD, Health Sciences
- Katsuya Oi, PhD, Sociology
- Natalie Papini, PhD, MA, Health Sciences
- Michelle Parsons, PhD MA, SM, Anthropology
- Patricia Pohl, PT, PhD, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Amanda Pollitt, PhD, CHER
- Scot Raab, PhD, LAT, ATC, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Juliette Roddy, PhD, Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Sam Sabo, DrPH, MPH, CHER
- Carie Steele, PhD, Political & International Affairs
- Jay Sutliffe, PhD, RD, Health Sciences
- Nicolette Teufel-Shone, PhD, CHER
- Victoria Tidikis, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Laura Umphrey, PhD, Communication
- Frank Vernon, PhD, Geography, Planning, and Recreation
- Andy Walters, PhD, MPH, Psychological Sciences
- Heidi Wayment, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Robert Wickham, PhD, Psychological Sciences
- Zhan Xu, PhC, Communications