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	Michelle S. Ballan, PhD Professor, School of Social Welfare & Family, Population and Preventive Medicine Director of Research, School of Social Welfare Email: Michelle.Ballan@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-304-5953

	Melissa L. Bessaha, PhD Assistant Professor Email: Melissa.Bessaha@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-638-2514

	Frances L. Brisbane, PhD Professor Vice President for Health Sciences Workforce Diversity Email: Frances.Brisbane@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-9638

	Marvin L. Colson, MS Clinical Associate Professor Director of Developmental Disabilities Programs Email: Marvin.Colson@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3162

	Christopher Coverdale, JD Clinical Instructor Email: Christopher.Coverdale@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3166

	Melissa J. Earle, PhD, LCSW Clinical Assistant Professor Director of Online Education Email: Melissa.Earle.1@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-2138

	Jeanette Lukas-Englert, LMSW Clinical Assistant Professor Field Education Email: Jeanette.Lukas-Englert@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-2138
	Iris Cohen Fineberg, PhD, MSW, OSW-C Associate Professor Interim Chair of Doctoral Program E-mail: Iris.Fineberg@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3164

	Warren K. Graham, LMSW, ACSW, CASAC Clinical Assistant Professor Director of Field Education Email: Warren.Graham@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3161

	Amy Hammock, PhD Assistant Professor Email: Amy.Hammock@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3108

	R. Anna Hayward, PhD, MSW Associate Professor Email: Anna.Hayward@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3177

	George Leibowitz, PhD Professor Email: George.Leibowitz@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-6369

	Sana Malik, PhD Assistant Professor Email: Sana.K.Malik@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3691

	Kathleen Monahan, DSW Associate Professor Director of the Family Violence Education and Research Center Email: Kathleen.Monahan@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3152

	Jacqueline B. Mondros, DSW Dean and Professor Assistant Vice President for Social Determinants of Health Email:jacqueline.mondros@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-2139

	Richard Morgan, PhD Associate Dean & Graduate Program Director Clinical Associate Professor Director of Student Community Development Specialization Email: Richard.Morgan@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-6926

	Zachary A. Morris, PhD Assistant Professor Email: Zachary.Morris@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-2255

	Ijeoma Opara, PhD, LMSW, MPH Assistant Professor Email: Ijeoma.Opara@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3149

	Carolyn Peabody, PhD Clinical Associate Professor Assistant Dean for Eastern Long Island Sites Email: Carolyn.Peabody@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3165

	Dina Pilgrim, LMSW Assistant Director, Field Education Clinical Assistant Professor E-mail: Dina.Pilgrim@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3151

	Stephen Rabeno, PhD, LCSW-R Clinical Assistant Professor Email: Stephen.Rabeno@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3168

	Charles Robbins, DSW Associate Professor Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Dean of the Undergraduate Colleges E-mail: Charles.Robbins@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-632-7211

	Hyacinth Spence, LMSW Clinical Assistant Professor Field Education Coordinator Email: Hyacinth.Spence@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-3174

	Suzanne L. Velázquez, PhD Clinical Associate Professor Director of the Undergraduate Program Email: Suzanne.Velazquez@stonybrook.edu Phone: 631-444-6909

	FACULTY EMERITI
	Joel Blau, D.S.W. Professor of Social Policy Director of the PhD Program AREAS OF INTEREST History of social welfare, poverty, homelessness, the political economy of social welfare, and comparative social welfare, as well as the major U.S. social programs for food, income supports, health care, housing, and employment policy Ruth A. Brandwein, PhD Dean, 1981-1989 Harvey A. Farberman, PhD Professor