Heller Administration
- Maria Madison, ScD
Interim Dean
781-736-3883 • mtm@brandeis.edu - Ron Etlinger
Chief Administrative Officer
781-736-3902 • etlinger@brandeis.edu - Elena Lewis
Director, Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity
781-736-3886 • elewis@brandeis.edu - Dianne Qualter
Associate Director, Finance and Operations
781-736-8302 • dqualter@brandeis.edu - Joanne Beswick, MS GHPM'12
Executive Administrator and Assistant to the Dean
781-736-3931 • beswick@brandeis.edu
Development and Alumni Relations
- Courtney Lombardo
Associate Director, Development and External Relations
781-736-3808 • clombard@brandeis.edu
Communications
- Bethany Romano, MBA'17
Director
781-736-3961 • bromano@brandeis.edu - Alexandra Rubington
Web Manager
781-736-3927 • arubingt@brandeis.edu - Annie Harrison, Rabb MS'21
Senior Communications Specialist
781-736-3737 • aharrison@brandeis.edu
Admissions
- Lynn Davis
Assistant Dean, Admissions
781-736-2780 • ldavis@brandeis.edu - Hannah Locke
Senior Associate Director
781-736-3923 • hlocke@brandeis.edu - Jill Maley
Associate Director
781-736-2647 • jillmaley@brandeis.edu - Amanda Miller
Associate Director
781-736-2732 • amandamiller@brandeis.edu - Jocie Sobieraj
Assistant Director
781-736-2732 • jsobieraj@brandeis.edu
Career Development
- Jasmine Waddell
Interim Assistant Dean, Career Development
781-736-3789 • jwaddell@brandeis.edu - Bryan Kanney
Assistant Director
781-736-3938 • bkanney@brandeis.edu
Academic and Student Services
- Ravi Lakshmikanthan, MA SID'99
Associate Dean, Global and Strategic Initiatives
781-736-2753 • kanthan@brandeis.edu - Mark Kiredjian '05
Associate Director, Academic Affairs and Innovation
781-736-2775 • mkiredjian@brandeis.edu - Welby González
Assistant Director, Academic Affairs and Student Experience
781-736-8363 • wgonzalez@brandeis.edu - Victoria Corpian
Senior Department Coordinator
781-736-8387 • vsarro@brandeis.edu
Research Administration
- Lyudmila Bagnyuk
Senior Grants Administrator
781-736-3910 • bagnyuk@brandeis.edu - Denise Campbell
Senior Accounting Associate
781-736-3980 • dacmpl@brandeis.edu
Academic Programs
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, PhD
Associate Dean, Academics
joelcg@brandeis.edu
PhD Program
- Diana Bowser, ScD
Director
781-736-4811 • dbowser@brandeis.edu - Nancy Leonard
Program Manager
781-736-8992 • nleonard@brandeis.edu
MPP Program
- Michael Doonan, PhD'02
Director
781-736-4831 • doonan@brandeis.edu - Calla Mattox, MPP/MBA'17
Program Manager
cmattox@brandeis.edu
MBA Program
- Carole Carlson, MBA
Director
781-736-3861 • ccarlson@brandeis.edu - Michael Appell, MA'79
Assistant Director
781-736-3897 • appell@brandeis.edu - Norma DeMattos
Program Manager
781-736-3866 • ndemat@brandeis.edu
MA in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence
- Theodore A. Johnson, PhD
Director
781-736-5023 • tjohn@brandeis.edu - A.K. Nandakumar, PhD
Academic Director, Global Programs
781-736-3926 • aknkumar@brandeis.edu - Sandra Jones, PhD
Executive Director, Global Programs
781-736-8575 • joness@brandeis.edu - Mary Poor, MA
Deputy Director, Global Programs
781-736-3590 • mpoor@brandeis.edu - Jilliana Rodriguez
Program Administrator, Global Programs, and Practicum Advisor, COEX
781-736-3859 • jilliana@brandeis.edu
MA in Sustainable International Development
- Joseph Assan, PhD
Director
781-736-3989 • joeassan@brandeis.edu - A.K. Nandakumar, PhD
Academic Director, Global Programs
781-736-3926 • aknkumar@brandeis.edu - Sandra Jones, PhD
Executive Director, Global Programs
781-736-8575 • joness@brandeis.edu - Mary Poor, MA
Deputy Director, Global Programs
781-736-3590 • mpoor@brandeis.edu - Jilliana Rodriguez
Program Administrator, Global Programs
781-736-3859 • jilliana@brandeis.edu
MS in Global Health Policy and Management
- A.K. Nandakumar, PhD
Director; Academic Director, Global Programs
781-736-3926 • aknkumar@brandeis.edu - Sandra Jones, PhD
Executive Director, Global Programs
781-736-8575 • joness@brandeis.edu - Mary Poor, MA
Deputy Director, Global Programs
781-736-3590 • mpoor@brandeis.edu - Jilliana Rodriguez
Program Administrator, Global Programs
781-736-3859 • jilliana@brandeis.edu
Executive MBA for Physicians
- Jon Chilingerian, PhD
Director
781-736-3828 • chilingerian@brandeis.edu - Amy DiMattia
Associate Director
781-736-3787 • dimattia@brandeis.edu - Annalisa Valadez
Assistant Director
781-736-3857 • annalisavaladez@brandeis.edu - Tessa Venell
Program Administrator
tvenell@brandeis.edu
Executive Education Program
- Jon Chilingerian, PhD
Director
781-736-3828 • chilingerian@brandeis.edu - Amy DiMattia
Program Coordinator
781-736-3787 • dimattia@brandeis.edu
Undergraduate Program
- Darren Zinner, PhD
Director
781-736-3971 • dzinner@brandeis.edu>
Research Programs
Cindy Thomas, PhD'00
Associate Dean, Research
781-736-3921 • cthomas@brandeis.edu
Schneider Institutes for Health Policy and Research
- Stuart H. Altman, PhD
Co-Director
781-736-3803 • altman@brandeis.edu - Constance M. Horgan, ScD
Co-Director
781-736-3916 • horgan@brandeis.edu
Institute on Healthcare Systems
- Jennifer Perloff, PhD'06
Director
781-736-3935 • perloff@brandeis.edu - Kathy Cook
Executive Administrator
ucookka@brandeis.edu
Institute for Behavioral Health
- Constance M. Horgan, ScD
Director
781-736-3916 • horgan@brandeis.edu - Sharon Reif, PhD'02
Deputy Director
781-736-3924 • reif@brandeis.edu - Terri White, MBA'05
Research Manager
781-736-4830 • twhite@brandeis.edu - Wanda Rifkin
Department Administrator
781-736-3769 • rifkin@brandeis.edu - Gail Hall
Senior Department Coordinator
781-736-3812 • ghall120@brandeis.edu
Institute for Global Health and Development
- A.K. Nandakumar, PhD
Director
781-736-3926 • aknkumar@brandeis.edu - Monica Jordan, MPH
Assistant Director
781-736-2763 • mjordan@brandeis.edu
Center for Youth and Communities
- Susan P. Curnan, MS, MFS
Director
781-736-3771 • curnan@brandeis.edu - Lanni Isenberg
Senior Program Administrator
781-736-4835 • lanni@brandeis.edu
Institute for Child, Youth and Family Policy
- Dolores Acevedo-Garcia, PhD, MPA-URP
Director
781-736-3715 • dacevedo@brandeis.edu - Pam Joshi, PhD'01, MPP
Associate Director
781-736-3912 • pamjoshi@brandeis.edu - Grace Lee
Senior Program Administrator
781-736-3783 • glee88@brandeis.edu
Institute for Economic and Racial Equity
- Lisa Lynch, PhD
Director
781-736-3690 • lisalynch@brandeis.edu - Tatjana Meschede, PhD
Associate Director
781-736-8687 • meschede@brandeis.edu - Kerry Harris
Program Administrator
781-736-3819 • kerryharris@brandeis.edu - Susanna Flug-Silva, AM
Director, Eli J. & Phyllis N. Segal Citizen Leadership Program
781-736-3933 • flugsilva@brandeis.edu
Lurie Institute for Disability Policy
- Monika Mitra, PhD
Director
781-736-3807 • mmitra@brandeis.edu - Amy AbuShanab, MBA'21
Assistant Director
781-736-3799 • agulliksen@brandeis.edu
Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy
- Susan Eaton, EdD
Director
781-736-3918 • seaton@brandeis.edu - Sheryl Seller '11, MA'13
Assistant Director
781-736-3772 • sheryl89@brandeis.edu - Linda Lee
Department Coordinator
lindalee@brandeis.edu
Center for Global Development and Sustainability
- Laurence R. Simon, PhD
Director
781-736-3894 • simon@brandeis.edu
Brandeis-Harvard SPIRE Center - SUD Systems Performance Improvement Research and Engagement
- Constance Horgan, ScD
Director
781-736-3916 • horgan@brandeis.edu - Sharon Reif, PhD'02
Deputy Director
781-736-3924 • reif@brandeis.edu - Terri White, MBA'05
Research Manager
781-736-4830 • twhite@brandeis.edu - Wanda Rifkin
Department Administrator
781-736-3769 • rifkin@brandeis.edu
Council on Health Care Economics and Policy
- Michael Doonan, PhD'02
Executive Director
781-736-4831 • doonan@brandeis.edu - Ashley Osorio
Conference Coordinator
781-736-3940 • ambrooks@brandeis.edu
Health Industry Forum
- Robert Mechanic, MBA
Executive Director
781-736-3969 • mechanic@brandeis.edu - Leslie Ziarko Valera
Department Coordinator
781-736-3809 • lzv@brandeis.edu
Massachusetts Health Policy Forum
- Michael Doonan, PhD'02
Executive Director
781-736-4831 • doonan@brandeis.edu - Ashley Osorio
Senior Events Manager
781-736-3940 • ambrooks@brandeis.edu
Opioid Policy Research Collaborative
- Traci Green, PhD, MSc
Director
781-736-2609 • tracigreen@brandeis.edu - Andrew Kolodny, MD
Medical Director
781-736-4542 • akolodny@brandeis.edu - Gail Strickler, MMHS'94, PhD'07
Deputy Director
781-736-3914 • strickler@brandeis.edu - Gail Hall
Senior Department Coordinator
781-736-3812 • ghall120@brandeis.edu