Our transdisciplinary team are national and international leaders in D&I science, chronic disease prevention and management, disparities research, and training and mentoring of diverse researchers.
Program Leadership

Debra Haire-Joshu, PhD
Program Co-Director | Joyce and Chauncy Buchheit Professorship in Public Health and Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
- Email: djoshu@wustl.edu

Ross C. Brownson, PhD
Program Co-Director | Steven H. and Susan U. Lipstein Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
- Email: rbrownson@wustl.edu
Core Faculty
Our Core Faculty includes experts trained in epidemiology, education, medicine, nursing, nutrition, physical activity, psychology, public health, and social work.