Steering committee
The CHC welcomes the partnership and guidance of an interdisciplinary group of steering committee members. Our steering committee consists of faculty and staff from Moody College of Communication and Dell Medical School, as well as leadership from the Vice President for Research Office and Healthyhorns.
For inquiries, please email healthcomm@austin.utexas.edu.
Meet our steering committee
Alison Cahill, M.D., MSCI
Associate Dean of Translational Research
Dept. of Women's Health
Health Transformation Research Institute
Dell Medical School
René Dailey, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Communication Studies
Moody College of Communication
Erin Donovan, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Communication Studies
Moody College of Communication
Maya Henry, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor
Dept. of Neurology
Dell Medical School
Associate Dean for Research & Associate Professor
Dept. of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Moody College of Communication
Jessica Hughes Wagner, MPH, MCHES
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Healthyhorns
The University of Texas at Austin
Maninder "Mini" Kahlon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept. of Population Health
Dell Medical School
Brad Love, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations
Moody College of Communication
Jennifer Lyon Gardner, Ph.D.
Deputy Vice President for Research
Dept. of Research Development
The University of Texas at Austin
Kate Pounders, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations
Moody College of Communication
David Ring, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Comprehensive Care
Dept. of Surgery and Perioperative Care
Dell Medical School
Navkiran "Kiran" Shokar, M.D., MPH
Associate Dean for Community Affairs
Chair & Professor
Dept. of Population Health
Dell Medical School
Anita Vangelisti, Ph.D.
Interim Dean & Professor
Dept. of Communication Studies
Moody College of Communication