At the University of Michigan School of Public Health, more than 200 professors and research scientists teach tomorrow’s public health leaders and perform cutting-edge research that helps advance the field of public health. Many faculty members are leading experts in their fields who consult with governments, communities, and nongovernmental organizations.
Meet Our Faculty
Faculty whose name starts with N
![Enrique Neblett](/faculty-profiles/images/eneblett.jpg)
- Professor, Health Behavior and Health Equity
- Director, Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center
Areas of Expertise
Health Equity, Mental Health, Racism
![Belinda Needham](/faculty-profiles/images/needhamb.jpg)
- Chair, Epidemiology
- Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Equity, Racism, Social Epidemiology
![Harold Neighbors](/faculty-profiles/images/woodyn.jpg)
- Professor Emeritus, Health Behavior and Health Equity
- Director, Program for Research on Black Americans
![Richard Neitzel](/faculty-profiles/images/rneitzel.jpg)
- Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
- Professor, Global Public Health
- Director, Center for Occupational Health and Safety Engineering
Areas of Expertise
Environmental Health, Global Public Health, Occupational Health
![Thuy Nguyen](/faculty-profiles/images/thuydn.jpg)
- Searle Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
Areas of Expertise
COVID-19, Health Equity, Health Policy, Opioids, Substance Use
![Libby North](/faculty-profiles/images/noPicture_person.jpg)
- Research Investigator, Health Behavior and Health Equity
Areas of Expertise
Firearm Injury Prevention, Mental Health
![Edward Norton](/faculty-profiles/images/ecnorton.jpg)
- UnitedHealthcare Professor of Health Care Management
- Professor, Health Management and Policy
- Professor, Economics
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Care, Health Economics
![Jerome Nriagu](/faculty-profiles/images/jnriagu.jpg)
- Emeritus Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
- Research Professor, Center for Human Growth and Development