Affiliate Faculty

DHS Faculty
Affiliate Faculty

Affiliate Faculty Members

Laura Arbour, MD (CV/pubs)
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
250-472-5544 Office
laura.arbour@viha.ca

Abel Bult-Ito, PhD (CV)
Associate Professor of Biology (Neuroscience)
University of Alaska Fairbanks
907-474-7158 Office
907-474-6050 Fax
ffab@uaf.edu

Tracey Burke, PhD (CV)
Associate Professor
School of Social Work 
907-786-6905 Office
907-786-6912 Fax
tkburke@uaa.alaska.edu

Douglas Causey, PhD (CV)
Professor Biological Sciences
ENGR 303
dcausey@uaa.alaska.edu
907-786-1310 Office 
907-786-4607 Fax

Linda Chamberlain, PhD, MPH (CV)
Project Director 
Alaska Family Violence Prevention Project (AFVPP) 
907-269-3454 Office
907-269-2041 Fax
howlinghusky@gci.net

George Charles, PhD (CV)
Director
NRC for American Indian, Alaska Native & Native Hawaiian Elders
907-786-6588 Office
afgpc1@uaa.alaska.edu

David Driscoll, PhD, MPH (CV)
ICHS Director and Associate Professor
University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive, DPL 405
Anchorage, AK 99508-4614
907-786-6577 Office 
907-786-6576 Fax 
DavidDriscoll@uaa.alaska.edu

Grace M. Egeland, PhD (CV)
Canada Research Chair, Associate Professor
Center for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE) 
and School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition 
McGill University 
514-398-8642 Office 
grace.egeland@mcgill.ca

Michael B. Harris, PhD (CV)
Associate Professor
Institute of Arctic Biology
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Donna Hebbeler, FNP, MPH, DrPH (CV)
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Public Health
dhebbeler@alaska.net

Matthew Hirschfeld, MD (CV)
Director, Maternal Child Health
Alaska Native Medical Center
mjhirschfeld@anthc.org

Melissa Kemberling, PhD, MPH (CV)
Senior Epidemiologist
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Epidemiology Center
mmkemberling@anthc.org

Randy Magen, PhD (CV)
Professor
School of Social Work
907-786-6901 Office
afrhm1@uaa.alaska.edu

Joe McLaughlin, MD, MPH, TM (CV)
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Public Health
State Epidemiologist
Alaska Division of Public Health 
907-269-8000 Office
Joe_McLaughlin@health.state.ak.us

Elizabeth Nobmann, PhD, MPH (CV)
Affiliate Assistant Professor and Nutrition Consultant 
bnobmann@customcpu.com

Alan Parkinson, PhD (CV)
Affiliate Professor of Public Health
Associate Director
CDC - Arctic Investigations Program 
ajp1@cdc.gov

Rashmi Prasad, PhD (CV)
Associate Professor
Business Administration
907-786-4157 Office
afrp2@uaa.alaska.edu

Alice Rarig, PhD, MPH (CV)
Health Planner III
DHSS, State of Alaska
907-465-1285 Office
907-465-6861 Fax
alice_rarig@health.state.ak.us

Brian Saylor, PhD, MPH (CV)
Adjunct Professor
College of Business and Public Policy

Jordan, Schaul, PhD (CV)
Conservation Biologist/Curator
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center 
jordan@alaskawildlife.org

Barbara Stillwater, PhD, RN (CV)
Coordinator
Alaska Diabetes Prevention and Control Program
Alaska Division of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology
907-269-8035 Office
907-269-5446 Fax
barbara_stillwater@health.state.ak.us

Tenaya Sunbury, PhD, MS (CV)
Post Doctoral Fellow
Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies
907-786-6585
afts2@uaa.alaska.edu

Timothy Thomas, MD (CV)
Director
Clinical and Research Services Department
Division of Community Health Services
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
tkthomas@anthc.org

Barry Weiss, MD, FAAFP (CV)
Affiliate Professor of Public Health 
bdweiss@u.arizona.edu

Professor Emeritus

Bernie Segal, PhD (CV)
Professor Emeritus of Health Sciences 
bernie@uaa.alaska.edu

Larry Weiss, PhD, MS (CV)
Professor of Health Sciences 
Professor Emeritus at UAA & Founding Director of the Alaska Center for Public Policy
907-240-4141 Office 
afldw@uaa.alaska.edu