College of Health Professions
Our Leadership
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Our Leadership
Patrick T Knott, PhD, PA‑C
Interim Dean, Professor, Co-Director, PA Postgraduate Surgical Residency Program Illinois Bone and Joint Institute
Lori Rae Anderson, DNP, CRNA, APN
Chair, Program Director, Associate Professor, Department of Nurse Anesthesia
Melissa Bernstein, PhD, RD, LD, FAND
Chair, Program Director, Associate Professor, Nutrition Department
Jeffrey Damaschke, PT, DPT, PhD
Chair, Lifestyle Medicine, CHP Co-Director of Student Affairs, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Catherine M. Gierman‑Riblon, DSc, RN
Associate Dean for Online Learning, Associate Professor and Chair of the Interprofessional Healthcare Studies
Rachel Neff Greenley, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology
Elizabeth Maria Hartman, PhD, MSN, MSPH, RN
Chair, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Health Services Administration Department
Mary L. Mattes, MS, PA(ASCP)cm
Pathologists' Assistant Chair and Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathologists’ Assistant
Matthew Nuciforo, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Assistant Dean of Admissions and Enrollment, Assistant Professor
Jason Radke, MMS, PA‑C
Chair, Program Director and Instructor for the Department of Physician Assistant
Kristin Schneider, PhD
Associate Dean for Research, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
Steven Weiand, PhD
Assistant Professor, Chair, Program Director Biomedical Sciences, Co-Director of Student Affairs, Pre-Professional Health Sciences