5 faculty named Lambeth Distinguished Chairs in Public Policy
The endowed chair is a five-year term professorship to recognize and honor outstanding teachers and scholars.
Five UNC-Chapel Hill faculty members have been named recipients of the Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Chair in Public Policy, 教务处宣布.
由Z基金资助的客座教授. 史密斯雷诺兹基金会, aims to recognize and honor outstanding teachers and scholars in public policy. The five-year term professorship is available only to faculty members in the 文理学院, 教育学院, the Gillings School of 全球 Public 健康, 北卡罗来纳大学凯南-弗拉格勒商学院, 政府管理学院, the School of 法律 and the School of 社会工作.
The work of these five faculty members contributes to the development of public policy in North Carolina and beyond, 包括学生, collaborates across schools and demonstrates the value of public service.
A distinguished professorship is one of the most prestigious and visible honors the University can bestow upon a member of the faculty, and it is a symbol of the value that their colleagues place on their scholarship and public service.
乔尔Fodrie, 地球教授, marine and environmental sciences department, 文理学院
Fodrie, director of the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences, is internationally known for his work and contributions to coastal and fisheries policy. 除了, Fodrie’s re太阳城娱乐城 has focused on the role of foundation species like oysters and saltmarsh plants in maintaining estuarine ecosystems. He’s mentored a significant number of graduate and undergraduate students, many of whom have gone on to influential positions in environmental and marine sciences.
马克福尔摩斯, professor in health policy and management department, Gillings School of 全球 Public 健康
UNC主任塞西尔·G·霍姆斯说. Sheps Center for 健康 Services 研究, has made substantial contributions to public health policy. 他的专长, 特别是在农村保健问题上, has made him a sought-after expert who frequently testifies before both state and federal legislative bodies. Holmes’ dedication to public service is evident in his work, where he centers the health and wellbeing of individuals and populations.
Jeff Hoopes, professor in accounting department, UNC 凯南-弗拉格勒商学院
Hoopes has made significant contributions to the field of taxation through his re太阳城娱乐城, 教学及公众参与. His re太阳城娱乐城 focuses on understanding how tax systems impact various stakeholders and has been widely published in top accounting, 财经类期刊. Holmes has been involved in mentoring doctoral students and co-hosts a popular podcast highlighting North Carolina-specific tax policy issues.
Cynthia Fraga Rizo, associate professor in School of 社会工作
Rizo is a community-engaged social work scholar whose re太阳城娱乐城 focuses on preventing interpersonal violence, 包括亲密伴侣暴力, 性暴力和人口贩卖. Her re太阳城娱乐城 has had profound implications for practice and policy in North Carolina.In collaboration with key community stakeholders, s他开发了“Teach2Reach”计划, a sex trafficking prevention curriculum for middle and high school students and has worked with the North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Rizo has also guided over 60 graduate students and co-authored numerous publications with them.
阿曼达·汤普森, 人类学系教授, 文理学院, 以及营养部门, Gillings School of 全球 Public 健康
Thompson is an accomplished scholar and leader in anthropology and public health, with contributions that extend from academia to public policy. 她的工作, particularly in understanding the relationships among breastfeeding, 肠道微生物群, child growth and obesity has informed public policy in North Carolina, specifically through studies on maternal and infant health. 她让学生参与她的研究, 通常是合著的出版物, and provides unique opportunities for field work, 尤其是在加拉帕戈斯群岛.
