LEADING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
The leadership of the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health is committed to ensure our graduates have the knowledge, skills, dedication, and passion to become the next generation of public health practitioners and leaders. Our SPH Leadership Team includes the Dean, the Dean’s Leadership Team, and the Dean’s Advisory Councils. The organizational chart for the School of Public Health can also be found below.
Dean Paul K. Halverson, DrPH, MHSA, FACHE
Paul K. Halverson, DrPH, MHSA, FACHE, brings a wealth of experience to the School of Public Health, having served in key leadership roles, including professor and founding dean of Indiana University’s Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health since May 2013. He earned a doctorate in public health from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a master’s in health services administration from Arizona State University.
Before joining Indiana University, he was the state health officer and director for the Arkansas Department of Health and held senior leadership roles at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including as the director of the World Health Organization’s Collaborating Center for Public Health. He previously held faculty leadership roles at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Dean’s Leadership Team
The Dean’s Leadership Team are the primary leadership for the School of Public Health. Working closely with the Dean, the leadership team oversees the School’s budget, teaching, research and scholarly activity, service, and advancement.
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dawn.richardson@pdx.edu
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campka@ohsu.edu
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lightfom@ohsu.edu
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Deans Leadership Meeting Agendas
The Dean’s Leadership Team meets weekly on a rotating day each week. Past agendas are available below.
Meeting Dates | Agendas |
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January 2023 - June 2023 | Coming Soon |
July 2022 - December 2022 | Meeting Agendas |
September 2021 - June 2022 | Meeting Agendas |