Contact Bower School of Population Health

John D. Bower School of Population Health

University of Mississippi Medical Center
2nd floor, Translational Research Center
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 984-1020; fax: (601) 496-8161

• Natalie W. Gaughf, Ph.D., ABPP, Interim Dean, and Associate Dean for Student Affairs
• Sydney Murphy, Ph.D., MS, Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs
• Jennifer C. Reneker, PT, MSPT, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Scholarly Innovation
• Dena B. Christmas, CPA, Executive Director, Finance and Administration
• Victoria Gholar, MSN, RN-BC, Director, Strategic Initiatives and Resource Management
• Jeanna D. Wilkes, MBA, MCA, Director, Educational Operations
• Alexis C. Smith, Executive Assistant

Department of Data Science

University of Mississippi Medical Center
5th floor, Translational Research Center
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 984-2696; fax: (601) 496-8163

• Yufeng Zheng, Ph.D., MS, Program Director for Certificate in Analytics and MS and Ph.D. in Biostatistics and Data Science
• Yolanda Nobles, MS, MHA, Associate Director of Finance and Administration
• Silvia M. Diez Gomez, Executive Assistant

Department of Population Health Science

University of Mississippi Medical Center
2nd floor, Translational Research Center
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-9004; fax: (601) 496-8162

• Michael Welsch, Ph.D., FACSM, Professor and Program Director for Certificate, MS, and Ph.D. in Population Health Science
• Tzatwanza "T" Dixon, MBA, Director of Research Operations
• Shenicka Perry, MHA, Educational Administrator

Department of Preventive Medicine

University of Mississippi Medical Center
2nd floor, Translational Research Center
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-8982; fax: (601) 815-8989

• Joshua Mann, MD, MPH, Chair, Professor, and Preventive Medicine Residency Program Director
• Mary Manuel, MHA, Director of Operations
• Brea Cole, MS, Manager, Medically Integrated Wellness Program
• Nicholas Jackson, Program Coordinator - Community and Prevention
• Hollie Thomas, Education Administrator