Toggle high contrast Faculty & Staff BGSU College of Health & Human Services Departments and Programs Department of Public & Allied Health Faculty & Staff Department Office of Public and Allied Health Staff Dr. Carrie Hamady, EdD, MS, RD, LD, FAND Position: Chair, Department of Public and Allied Health Phone: 419-372-0290 Email: carrieh@bgsu.edu Address: 137 Health and Human Services Building BIO Carol Nungester Position: Administrative Secretary Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: cnunges@bgsu.edu Address: 111 Health and Human Services Building Food and Nutrition Program Faculty Adjunct Faculty Emeritus Faculty Dr. Kathryn Ayres PhD, MA, RD Position: Assistant Professor Phone: 419-372-7729 Email: kayres@bgsu.edu Address: 113 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Carrie Hamady EdD, MS, RD, LD, FAND Position: Public and Allied Health Department Chair Distinguished Teaching Professor Phone: 419-372-0290 Email: carrieh@bgsu.edu Address: 137 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Ifeanyi Nwachukwu Ph.D Position: Assistant Professor Phone: 419-372-7869 Email: idnwach@bgsu.edu Address: 136 Health and Human Services BIO Beth Williams MPH, RDN, LD Position: Director of Undergraduate Dietetics Assistant Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-2195 Email: wbeth@bgsu.edu Address: 135 Health and Human Services BIO Laura Brubaker MFN, RDN, LD Position: Assistant Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-8941 Email: lbrubak@bgsu.edu Address: 121 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Kerri Knippen PhD, RDN, LD, BC-ADM, FAND Position: Associate Professor Phone: 419-372-8316 Email: kknippe@bgsu.edu Address: 122 Health and Human Services BIO Christina Olmstead MFN, RD, LD Position: Assistant Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-3831 Email: cgardne@bgsu.edu Address: 112 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Staci Freeworth EdD, MFCS, RDN, LD Position: Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-8122 Email: stacif@bgsu.edu Address: 123 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Mary-Jon Ludy PhD, RD, FAND Position: ProfessorAssociate Dean Graduate College Phone: 419-372-7710 Email: mludy@bgsu.edu Address: 304B University Hall BIO Dr. Wan Shen PhD, RD, LD Position: Associate Professor Phone: 419-372-7868 Email: wanshen@bgsu.edu Address: 119 Health and Human Services Building BIO Abigail Butler Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: rbutle@bgsu.edu Daria Blachowski-Dryer Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: dariabd@bgsu.edu Carlie Pachasa Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: cpachasa@bgsu.edu Sarah Conner Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: sfwagne@bgsu.edu Chelsea Haselman Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: haselmc@bgsu.edu Wendy Donaldson Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: wendyd@bgsu.edu Tara Hites Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: thites@bgsu.edu Dawn Anderson PhD Position: Associate Professor Emerita of Food and Nutrition Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: dawna@bgsu.edu Medical Lab Science Program Faculty Adjunct Faculty Emeritus Faculty Jessica Bankey MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm Position: Associate Clinical Professor Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and Student Services Phone: 419-372-6193 Email: jbankey@bgsu.edu Address: 105 Health and Human Services BIO Amanda Joost MBA, MLS(ASCP)cm Position: Associate Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-9615 Email: mickama@bgsu.edu Address: 118 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Emily Barnes Position: Assistant Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-8554 Email: barnese@bgsu.edu Address: 125 Health and Human Services Building BIO Jamela Strait Position: Laboratory Operations and Instruction Specialist Phone: 419-372-4428 Email: jstrait@bgsu.edu Address: 105 Moseley Hall BIO Dr. Carolyn Hosenfeld D.H.Sc, MPH,MLS(ASCP)cm, SH(ASCP)cm Position: Clinical Professor Medical Lab Science Program Director Phone: 419-372-2635 Email: carwill@bgsu.edu Address: 117 Health and Human Services Building BIO Nicole Fischer Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: nbowshe@bgsu.edu Jeffrey Jacobs Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: jefjaco@bgsu.edu Public Health Program Faculty Adjunct Faculty Emeritus Faculty Dr. Lauren Maziarz PhD, MSN Position: Associate Professor Phone: 419-372-7725 Email: lmaziar@bgsu.edu Address: 120 Health and Human Services Building BIO Dr. Philip Welch PhD Position: Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator Ned E. Baker Distinguished Professor of Public Health Phone: 419-372-0368 Email: pjwelch@bgsu.edu Address: 124 Health and Human Services Building BIO Sharon Schaeffer Position: Associate Clinical Professor Phone: 419-372-1052 Email: sharons@bgsu.edu Address: 115 Health and Human Services BIO Dr. Kate Vallarand PhD, MSW Position: Assistant Professor Phone: 419-372-7731 Email: kvaller@bgsu.edu Address: 116 Health and Human Services Building BIO Robert Harr Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: rharr@bgsu.edu Renee Stamper Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: restamp@bgsu.edu Larry Lewis Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: lwlewis@bgsu.edu Jim Watkins Position: Adjunct Professor Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: kwatki@bgsu.edu Hans Schmalzried Position: Adjunct Faculty Phone: 419-372-6040 Email: hschmal@bgsu.edu Hans Schmalzried Position: Professor Emeritus of Public Health Email: hschmal@bgsu.edu College of Health & Human Services Center of Excellence in Health and Wellness BGSU Labor Trafficking Education and Research Initiative About Departments and Programs Fully Online and Hybrid Programs Department of Public & Allied Health Department of Human Services Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Faculty and Staff Students Academic Advising News Newsletter Speech and Hearing Clinic Support Our College Leadership Council Optimal Aging Institute Updated: 01/21/2026 10:11AM
