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Department Administration<\/h2>\n

Chair Person<\/strong>
\nDoug M. Brugge, Ph.D., M.S.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Vice Chair<\/strong>
\nHoward Tennen, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Coordinator of the FastTrack Program in Applied Public Health Sciences<\/strong>
\nDavid I. Gregorio, Ph.D., M.S.<\/a><\/h3>\n

Director of the Graduate Programs in Applied Public Health Sciences
\n<\/strong>Stacey Brown<\/a><\/h3>\n

Administrative Officer<\/strong>
\nDenise L. Parris<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Did You Know?<\/h3>

\"Doug \"\"\"Audrey\"\"<\/p>\n

The department has three endowed chairs: Health Net, Inc. Chair in Community Medicine and Public Health, Doug Brugge, Ph.D., M.S.<\/a>, UConn Health Auxiliary\/Joseph M. Healey, Jr. Chair in Medical Humanities and Bioethics, Audrey Chapman, Ph.D., M.Div., S.T.M., <\/a>and Thomas F. Babor, Ph.D., M.P.H<\/a>., Diane Heath Beever Endowed Research Fund for the Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Addiction.<\/p>\n

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Howard Tennen, Ph.D.<\/a>, was the first Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor to be named at UConn Health.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>