Our faculty are driving change through their research and leadership.The future of social work and public health depends on leading evidence-based research; moving that research into practice; and preparing students to excel in their work. Brown School faculty excel in these pursuits, and the work they are doing is vital for creating change. Browse Our Faculty Name Faculty Type Eunhye Ahn Peg Allen Theresa Anasti Wendy Auslander Ellis Ballard Kate Barbier Pamela Begay Manasseh Begay Rachel Brathwaite Derek Brown Laura Brugger Sheretta T. Butler-Barnes Leopoldo J. Cabassa Charlene Caburnay Heather Cameron Lorien Carter Yung Chun Elizabeth Dodson Brett Drake Alexis Duncan Tonya Edmond William Effah Amy Eyler Vanessa Fabbre Dan Ferris Marcia Ford Patrick Fowler Paz Galupo Rachel Garg Janelle Gibson Jeremy Goldbach Anna Goldfarb Shabsin Shenyang Guo Cal J. Halvorsen Ross Hammond Jennifer Harpring Jenine Harris Tyriesa L. Howard Jin Huang Aytakin Huseynli Jason Jabbari Sean Joe Kim Johnson Melissa Jonson-Reid Joe Jovanovich Jack Kirkland Samuel Kizito Trish Kohl Husain Lateef Rebecca Lengnick-Hall Jessica Levy Ryan Lindsay Ragini Maddipati Phillip Marotta Julie Mastnak Virginia Mckay (Ginger) Mary McKay Caitlin McMurtry Octavio Mesner Molly Metzger Nancy Morrow-Howell Proscovia Nabunya Mitra Naseh Sojung Park Molly Pearson Diana Parra Perez Byron Powell Enola Proctor Jason Purnell Mark Rank Harmony Rhoades Alison Rico Stephen Roll Barry Rosenberg Joshua Rusow Dalychia Saah Vetta Sanders Thompson Ilana Seff Ozge Sensoy Bahar Margaret Sherraden Michael Sherraden Morgan Shields Fred Ssewamala Jewel Stafford Joe Steensma Susan Stiritz Emmanuel Tetteh Atia Thurman Kim Thuy Seelinger Jean-Francois Trani Dorian Traube Brad Tucker Nhial Tutlam Katie VonDeLinde Jules Wood Faculty Practice Professors Research Professors Teaching Professors, Senior Lecturers & Scholars Emeritus Faculty Faculty Recruitment Filter: Faculty Caitlin McMurtry Assistant Professor Health policy and politics Trust in government Public opinion research Gun violence and policy State politics and policymaking Nancy Morrow-Howell Betty Bofinger Brown Distinguished Professor of Social Policy Productive and civic engagement in later life Social engagement in later life Proscovia Nabunya Associate Professor HIV stigma and shame Mental health Family and community-based support systems Children, youth and families impacted by HIV Intervention research and mixed method approaches Mitra Naseh Assistant Professor Well-being of refugees and immigrants Multidimensional poverty Migration policy Trauma and forced migration Sojung Park Associate Professor Aging, environment Aging in place, vulnerable older adults Cross-national/cross-cultural studies Community-based, long-term care system Supportive housing for low-income older adults Diana Parra Perez Assistant Professor Food Justice & Food Sovereignty Mindfulness & Yoga Latino Wellbeing Active Living Byron Powell Associate Professor Implementation research Behavioral health Qualitative and mixed-methods research Community-engaged research Jason Purnell Associate Professor Health equity Social determinants of health Research translation for population health improvement Health behavior Mark Rank Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare Poverty and economic inequality Social welfare and social policy Family Demography Life course Stephen Roll Assistant Professor Financial well-being Asset building Debt management Low-income populations Cash transfer policy Joshua Rusow Assistant Professor LGBTQ+ mental and sexual health Adolescent health HIV prevention Partner and sexual violence Stigma and discrimination Vetta Sanders Thompson E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity Cultural competence Racial identity Disparities in health and mental health services Implications of race and ethnicity Access to health services Michael Sherraden George Warren Brown Distinguished University Professor Social innovation Social policy Effective strategies in applied social research Morgan Shields Assistant Professor Health services and policy Financing, payment, and regulations Quality of behavioral healthcare Patient-centered care Fred Ssewamala William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor Microfinance Asset-based social programs Disadvantaged children Social and economic development policy Children and adolescent health Show More It’s your chance to make a difference.Join our faculty