AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Staff

CONGRATULATIONS ON 25 YEARS!

Deanna McMillian is the Business Manager for the School of Public Health. She is instrumental in ensuring that our faculty and staff have the support to do all the things that make Public Health the collaborative force that it is. As we honor her for 25 years of service at the University of Memphis, this is what she had to say:

Faculty

Promoted From Associate Professor To Professor

Chunrong Jia, PhD is a Professor of Environmental Health & Urban Health. His research interests include:

• Air pollution exposure and risk assessment

• Indoor air quality (IAQ)

• Community air monitoring

• Environmental epidemiology

Pi Million Dollar Achievement

On April 7th, 2022, Dr. Latrice Pichon, received recognition for securing over $1 million as a Principal Investigator on externally supported sponsored projects.

“I still remember how excited I was that day. August 27, 1997 was my first day of work here at the University. It was also the first day of the fall semester. I was unprepared for the sheer number of students that were on campus that day! It has been a great 25 years for me here and I wouldn’t have had it any other way!”

• Sampling and analytical techniques for air pollutants

• Environmental disparity