Our People

Office of the Chair

Segura, Adriana, DDS, MS, Professor & Interim Chair
Cerda-Arguijo, Patricia M, Administrator
Zapata, Kristen, Administrative Secretary

Cariology

Amaechi, Bennett T., BDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor
Radcliffe, Bithiah, Dental Assistant
Vega, Anna, Research Dental Assistant

Clinical Nutrition

Baez, Martha X., RDH, MPH, Assistant Professor
Cunningham, Sue, PhD, RD/LD, CDE, Assistant Professor
Farokhi, Moshtagh, DDS, MPH, FAGD, Research Fellow

Dental Public Health Residency Program

Cappelli, David P.*, DMD, MPH, PhD, Director

Extramural Programs

Neenan, M. Elaine, DDS, MS, MPH, Professor and Director
Baez, Martha X., RDH, MPH, Assistant Professor
Balderas, Vidal, DDS, MPH, Clinical Assistant Professor

Oral Epidemiology, Health Services, and Behavioral Dentistry

Steffensen, Jane E.M., MPH, CHES, Associate Professor
Cappelli, David P.*, DMD, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor
Sharma, Poonam, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor
Dang, Catherine, MS, Research Associate

Preventive and Public Health Dentistry

Brown, John P.,* BDSc, MS, PhD, Professor
Lozano-Pineda, Juanita, DDS, Clinical Assistant Professor
Bober-Moken, Irene*, MS, DMD, MPH Clinical Assistant Professor
Challa, Suman*, BDS, MPSH, Assistant Professor
Farokhi, Moshtagh, DDS, MPH, FAGD, Clinical Assistant Professor

Salivary Research

Dang, Howard, PhD, Associate Professor

* Diplomate, American Board of Dental Public Health