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HEI faculty and staff are a diverse group representing a wide array of disciplines, perspectives and backgrounds.We are united in our commitment to research, practice and policy that foster health equity.

Cynthia A. Gómez, PhD
Director
drcgomez@sfsu.edu

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Allen LeBlanc, PhD
HEI Professor of Sociology
aleblanc@sfsu.edu

Laura

Laura Mamo, PhD
HEI Professor of Health Education
lmamo@sfsu.edu

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Leticia Marquez-Magana, PhD
HEI Professor of Biology
marquez@sfsu.edu
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~magana/index.htm

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Jason Chang, MS
HEI Statistical Analyst
ykjason@sfsu.edu

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Katherine Kim, MPH, MBA
HEI Professor in Residence
kathykim@sfsu.edu

Sonja Mackenzie

Sonja Mackenzie, PhD
HEI Postdoctoral Fellow
smackenzie@berkeley.edu

Angelica Martinez

Angelica Martinez
Associate Director for Administration
angelmar@sfsu.edu

Ashley McDonald

Ashley McDonald
HEI Administrative Assistant
ashleymc@sfsu.edu

Rachel Poulain

Rachel Poulain, MPH
Producer
Social Justice Documentary
rpoulain@sfsu.edu
www.IndriyaFilms.org

Jessica Wolin, MPH, MCRP
Director of Practice & Clinical Faculty
Department of Health Education
jwolin@sfsu.edu

"HEI fosters a sense of possibility and collaboration that is rare in academia. Through HEI I have met faculty from across the campus who are interested in the same issue I work on. I already can imagine new research partnerships."