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Social Sciences & Health Faculty

Below is a list of Health Sciences Integrated PhD faculty working within the Social Sciences & Health (SSH) track. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

SSH Track Faculty Leader: Betina Yanez, PhD

Schleider, Jessica L

Schleider, Jessica L

Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Intervention Science), Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science), Pediatrics and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Victorson, David E

Victorson, David E

Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Intervention Science), Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health) and Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science)

Bio

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois (071.007103), Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences in the Feinberg School of Medicine, and Director of Integrative Oncology at ... [more]

Wakschlag, Lauren S

Wakschlag, Lauren S

Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health), Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Bio

As a developmental/clinical psychologist, Dr. Wakschlag's scientific focus is on how early development (from the prenatal-preschool period) shapes mental health pathways. One major line of inquiry is... [more]

Yanez, Betina R

Yanez, Betina R

Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Intervention Science)

Bio

Dr. Yanez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Social Sciences and a member of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medic... [more]