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
Belinda L. Needham, PhD, MA
- Chair, Epidemiology
- Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Equity, Racism
Enrique Neblett, PhD
- Professor, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Faculty Co-Lead, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Associate Director, Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center
Areas of Expertise
Health Equity, Mental Health, Racism
Richard (Rick) Neitzel, PhD, MS, CIH, FAIHA
- 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 Dieu Nguyen, PhD, MPA
- Research Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
Areas of Expertise
COVID-19, Health Equity, Health Policy, Substance Use
Edward C. Norton, PhD
- Professor, Health Management and Policy
- Professor, Economics
Areas of Expertise
Aging, Health Care
Jerome Nriagu, PhD, DSc
- Emeritus Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
- Research Professor, Center for Human Growth and Development
Harold W. Neighbors, PhD
- Professor Emeritus, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Associate Director, Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture and Health
- Director, Program for Research on Black Americans
Steve H. Nelson, MBA, MHSA
- Adjunct Professor, Health Management and Policy
Areas of Expertise
Health Care