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  • Anthropology
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Anthropology

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Andrea Baden
Associate Professor
Office
68th Street North 704
Phone
(212) 396-6818
Email
ab395@hunter.cuny.edu

Andrea Baden is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology.

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Marc Edelman
Professor
Office
68th Street North 706
Phone
(212) 772-5659
Email
medelman@hunter.cuny.edu

Marc Edelman is a professor in the Department of Anthropology.

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Thomas H. McGovern
Professor
Office
68th Street North 701
Phone
(212) 772-5410
Email
thomas.h.mcgovern@gmail.com

Thomas McGovern is a professor in the Department of Anthropology.

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Jessica Rothman
Program Director & Professor of Anthropology
Office
68th Street North 726
Phone
(212) 772-4064
Email
jessica.rothman@hunter.cuny.edu

Jessica Rothman is the Program Director & Professor of Anthropology.

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Milena Shattuck
Doctoral Lecturer & Advisor
Office
68th Street North 714A
Phone
(212) 772-5410
Email
ms589@hunter.cuny.edu

Milena Shattuck is a doctoral lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at Hunter College.

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Laura Palermo
Doctoral Lecturer
Office
68th Street North 714B
Phone
(212) 772-5410
Email
lp2513@hunter.cuny.edu

Dr. Laura Palermo is a doctoral lecturer in the Department of Anthropology.

Biology

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Jayne Raper
Professor
Office
68th Street North 834
Phone
(212) 396-6644
Email
raper@genectr.hunter.cuny.edu

Jayne Raper is a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences.

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Philosophy

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Justin Garson
Professor and Chair
Office
68th Street West 1417
Phone
(212) 772-4970
Email
jgarson@hunter.cuny.edu

Justin Garson is a professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy. His research focus includes the history and philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, and philosophy of psychiatry.

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Psychology

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Nesha Burghardt
Associate Professor and Director for the Behavioral Neuroscience Concentration BA Program
Office
68th Street North 626C
Phone
(212) 396-6850
Email
nb844@hunter.cuny.edu

Dr. Burghardt's research identifies the neural circuits that underlie the cognitive impairments and emotional symptoms associated with neuropsychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

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Darlene DeFour
Associate Professor
Office
68th Street North 738C
Phone
(212) 772-5679
Email
ddefour@hunter.cuny.edu

Dr. DeFour's research explores the various ways that stress and violence in the forms of racism and sexism as well as physical violence impact health; strategies for coping with bias.

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Tracy Dennis-Tiwary
Professor
Office
68th Street North 636
Phone
(212) 650-3878
Email
tracy.dennis@hunter.cuny.edu

Dr. Dennis' current projects focus on teen anxiety, neuro-cognitive and learning mechanisms in anxiety, mental health interventions, and the impact of digital technology on wellness.

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Sociology

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Thomas DeGloma
Professor
Office
68th Street West 1625
Phone
(212) 396-6255
Email
tdegloma@hunter.cuny.edu

Dr. Thomas DeGloma is a professor in the Department of Sociology.

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Public Health

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May May Leung
Assistant Professor
Office
Silberman 509
Phone
(212) 396-7774
Email
mm.leung@hunter.cuny.edu

May May Leung is an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition and Public Health.

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Khursheed Navder
Professor and Acting Dean, School of Health Professions
Office
Silberman 502
Phone
(212) 396-7775
Email
knavder@hunter.cuny.edu

Khursheed Navder, PhD, RDN, FAND, is a professor in the Department of Nutrition and Public Health, and the Inaugural Acting Dean of the School of Health Professions at Hunter College.

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Susan Cardenas
PH Program Director & Senior Doctoral Lecturer
Office
Silberman 550
Phone
(212) 396-7751
Email
susan.cardenas@hunter.cuny.edu

Susan Cardenas is the Public Health Program Director and Senior Doctoral Lecturer.

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