Blair Barker, MPH

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1123
blair.craddock@csuci.edu
Areas of expertise include community health, particularly long-term services and support, aging population, health outcomes and social determinants of health.

Ronald Berkowsky, PhD

Assistant Professor – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1171
Ronald.berkowsky@csuci.edu
Areas of expertise include Gerontology/Aging and technology use in healthcare. His research focuses on the impact of technology on health and well-being, particularly among older adults.

Juan Betancourt, MPH

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1123
juan.betancourt@csuci.edu

Jasmine Betka, MPH

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano 1115
jasmine.betka@csuci.edu
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Areas of interest in health science include utilizing a public health lens to assess systemic inequities and health barriers. Areas of expertise include college health education with a focus on technical health writing, LGBTQ+ health, inclusive sexual health, mental health, and social wellness.

Jennifer Burris, PhD, RD

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1123
Jennifer.burris@csuci.edu
Dr. Burris is a Registered Dietician with extensive experience working in areas of acute care, sports nutrition and pediatric care. Her research interest focuses on the integrated role of nutrition and physical activity to promote patient wellness.

Thomas A. Clobes, PhD

Assistant Professor – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1172
Appointments: Calendly - Clobes, Thomas
thomas.clobes@csuci.edu
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Dr. Clobes has spent over 20 years in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, bringing relevant real-world experience to the classroom. His research interests range from diabetes patient adherence to health policy and clinical use of medical cannabis.

Sonsoles de Lacalle, MD, PhD

Chair of Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1122
Sonsoles.delacalle@csuci.edu
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Dr. deLacalle is a neuroscientist with research interests in cognitive decline during aging, and Alzheimer's disease.

Lydia Dixon, PhD

Associate Professor – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1167
Lydia.dixon@csuci.edu
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Lydia Dixon website
Dr. Dixon is trained as a cultural and medical anthropologist, and specializes in ethnographic and qualitative research, particularly with a focus on reproductive and community health in Mexico and Southern California.

Melissa Gutierrez-Jimenez, MA

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1115
Melissa.gutierrez@csuci.edu
Areas of expertise includes the study of Kinesiology, physical education, health education, and preventive care through wellness, nutrition, and physical activity.

Geri-Lyn Himebaugh, MA

Lecturer - Health Science
Office: Bell Tower West-First Floor 1145
geri-lyn.himebaugh@csuci.edu
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Areas of expertise include direct patient care, health education, wellness promotion through nutrition & fitness counseling, higher education policies & leadership, budget & finance, and university healthcare administration.

Kristen Linton, MSW, PhD

Associate Professor – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1120
Kristen.linton@csuci.edu
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Dr. Linton has extensive experience working as a medical social worker. Her research focuses on the effects of community-based interventions for ethnically-diverse populations (particularly among brain injury survivors and their caregivers) as well as intimacy and sexual health among people with disabilities.

Ashley Parks, DrPH, MPH

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1123
ashley.parks@csuci.edu
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Areas of expertise include healthcare quality, performance improvement, finance, information technology, health service, research, and project management.

Daniel Thomson

Lecturer – Health Science
Office:
daniel.thomson@csuci.edu

Ashley Winans, DHSc, MSHI, MA

Lecturer – Health Science
Office: Solano Hall 1123
ashley.winans694@csuci.edu
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Areas of expertise include health data analysis, health informatics, health information technology, population health, with particular focus on the use of health technologies in rural areas.

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