ÎÚŃ»´«Ă˝

Skip to main content
Bloomberg School

Teaching Excellence at the Bloomberg School

Published

Excellence at the Bloomberg School begins with committed, outstanding teachers. In recognition of their success in the classroom, the School would like to thank and honor faculty who have impressive accomplishments in teaching. In the second term of the 2008–09 academic year, based on students’ course evaluations, 17 faculty members were identified as exceptional teachers in 14 courses.

The criteria for identifying excellent teaching by use of the students’ evaluations are: a rating of excellent, by at least 75 percent of the students in the categories of “Overall Course” and “Overall Instructor.” In the second term, 123 courses were evaluated by students. 

—Stephen Teret, associate dean for faculty and education
—James Yager, senior associate dean for academic affairs and Edyth H. Schoenrich Professor in Preventive Medicine

2nd term / 2008–09


Assistant Professor, Mental Health
Issues in Mental Health Research in Developing Countries


Professor, Health Policy and Management
Innovations in Health Care for Aging Populations


Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
Advanced Methods in Health Services Research: Research Design


Associate Professor, International Health
Critical Thinking in Nutrition II


Assistant Scientist, Health, Behavior and Society
Genetic Counseling Program Thesis Proposal Development III

Emily West Gower
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
Eye Disease: Epidemiology and Control


Associate Professor, International Health
Confronting the Burden of Injuries: A Global Perspective


Professor, Health Policy and Management
Advanced Methods in Health Services Research: Research Design


Senior Associate, Health, Behavior and Society
Strategic Leadership Principles and Tools for Health System Transformation in Developing Countries


Professor, Health Policy and Management
Assessing Health Status and Patient Outcomes


Assistant Scientist, Biostatistics
Statistical Reasoning in Public Health II (two sections)


Professor, Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Strategic Leadership Principles and Tools for Health System Transformation in Developing Countries


Professor, Biostatistics
Advanced Statistical Theory II


Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
Ethical Issues in Health Policy: Public Health and Health Care

Sheila West
Professor, Epidemiology
Eye Disease: Epidemiology and Control


Associate Professor, International Health
Doctoral Seminar in Research Methods in Applied Medical Anthropology II


Professor, Health Policy and Management
Assessing Health Status and Patient Outcomes

Read about the (2008-09).