At the University of Michigan School of Public Health, more than 200 professors and research scientists teach tomorrow’s public health leaders and perform cutting-edge research that helps advance the field of public health. Many faculty members are leading experts in their fields who consult with governments, communities, and nongovernmental organizations.

Meet Our Faculty


Faculty who have expertise in Sleep

Emily Hector Emily Hector, PhD
  • Associate Professor, Biostatistics

Areas of Expertise
Biostatistics, Brain Disorders, Child Health, Environmental Health, Maternal Health, Nutrition, Precision Health, Sleep, Toxicology, Women’s Health

Erica Jansen Erica C Jansen, PhD, MPH
  • Assistant Professor, Nutritional Sciences
  • Research Assistant Professor, Neurology

Areas of Expertise
Child Health, Nutrition, Sleep, Women’s Health

Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez Carrie A Karvonen-Gutierrez, PhD, MPH
  • Associate Professor, Epidemiology
  • Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs, Epidemiology

Areas of Expertise
Aging, Cardiovascular Health, Chronic Disease, Community-Based Participatory Research, COVID-19, Diabetes, Environmental Health, Health Equity, Occupational Health, Reproductive Health, Social Epidemiology, Sleep, Women’s Health

Peter Song Peter X. K. Song, PhD
  • Pharmacia Research Professor, Biostatistics

Areas of Expertise
Aging, Biostatistics, Chronic Disease, Child Health, Clinical Trials, COVID-19, Diabetes, Environmental Health, Epigenetics, Genetics, Infectious Disease, Modeling, Sleep