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Public Health Sciences Faculty  

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Elizabeth England-Kennedy, Ph.D., MPH, MA 
Assistant Professor 
Phone: 575-646-5714
Office: HSS 337
Email: eengken@nmsu.edu  
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Mindy Herbert-DeRouen Ph.D., MPH, MA
Assistant Professor
Phone: 575-646-4168
Office: HSS 329
Email: mhd@nmsu.edu
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Samantha Estrada Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor
Phone: 575-646-2865
Office: HSS 321
Email: sestrada@nmsu.edu
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Jagdish Khubchandani, MBBS, Ph.D., MPH
Professor/ MPH/MSW Joint Program Advisor
Phone: 575-646-5183
Office: HSS 341
Email: jagdish@nmsu.edu  
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Karen Kopera-Frye, Ph.D.
Professor 
Phone: 575-646-3135
Office: HSS 303
Email: kfrye@nmsu.edu  
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Isabel Latz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 
Phone: 575-646-2864
Office: HSS 307
Email: iklatz@nmsu.edu  
Dr. Magoc
Degan Magoc, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor 
Phone: 575-646-3135
Office: HSS 309
Email: dmagoc@nmsu.edu  
Dr.palacios
Rebecca Palacios, Ph.D.
Professor/
Interim Associate Dean for Academics 
Phone: 575-646-4309
Office: HSS 301
Email: rpalacio@nmsu.edu  
Dr. Pearson
Becky Pearson, Ph.D., MPH
Department Head/Professor 
Phone: 575-646-8194
Office: HSS 326
Email: bpearson@nmsu.edu  
Rahman
Humairat Rahman, MD, Ph.D., MPH
Associate Professor 
Phone: 575-646-5469
Office: HSS 331
Email: hrahman@nmsu.edu  
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Dong Yeong Shin, Ph.D., MHPA, MSHA
Associate Professor 
Phone: 575-646-8138
Office: HSS 325
Email: dyshin@nmsu.edu  
Stimatze
Tamara Stimatze, Ph.D.
Associate Professor/Interim HES PhD Coordinator 
Phone: 575-646-4106
Office: HSS 313
Email: tstimatz@nmsu.edu  
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Joe Tomaka, Ph.D.
Professor/Graduate Coordinator
Phone: 575-646-3525
Office: HSS 311
Email: tomaka@nmsu.edu  

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