Meet the Team
CURRENT TEAM MEMBERS

Ryan M. Combs, Ph.D., M.A.
Assistant Professor
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
ryan.combs@louisville.edu
502-852-1995

Hallie Decker, M.S.S.W.
Ph.D. Student
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
hallie.decker@louisville.edu

Renae Johnson
Graduate Research Assistant
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
renae.johnson@louisville.edu

Imisha Gurung, M.P.H., R.T. (R) (ARRT)
Ph.D. Student
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
imisha.gurung@louisville.edu

Rishtya M. Kakar, M.D., M.P.H.
Ph.D. Candidate
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
rishtya.kakar@louisville.edu

Kelsey White, MDiv, MSc, BCC
Ph.D. Student
Health Management
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
kelsey.white@louisville.edu
FORMER TEAM MEMBERS

Nida M. Ali, Ph.D., M.P.H.
2017 Graduate

Kamau “TiQi” Brown, M.P.H., B.A.
2018 Graduate

Malea Hoepf, M.P.H., CHES
Ph.D. Candidate
Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences

Carmen Mitchell, M.P.H.
Ph.D. Student
Health Management and Systems Sciences
School of Public Health & Information Sciences

Baraka Muvuka, Ph.D. M.P.H.
2019 Graduate
Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky
School of Public Health & Information Sciences
Not Pictured:
Tristan Riley, Undergraduate Student
Taylor Young, Undergraduate Student