DIRECTORS
Marilyn Newhoff, PhD
Dean, SDSU College of Health & Human Services
Dr. Marilyn Newhoff is an internationally known scholar in the normal and disordered aspects of both child and adult language. Her numerous publications can be found in prestigious journals, as well as classroom and reference texts. She currently serves as the Dean for the SDSU College of Health & Human Services.
Eric Frost, PhD
Co-Director, SDSU Homeland Security Program
Director, SDSU Visualization Center and the Center for Information Technology and Infrastructure
Dr. Frost is Co-Director of the Graduate Program in Homeland Security as well as the Director of the Visualization Center and the Center for Information Technology and Infrastructure. He works with geospatial imaging and data fusion as a means to support Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief globally, especially in joint projects with the US Navy and other Federal agencies in areas such as Central Asia, Indonesia, Mexico, Afghanistan, and Africa. His years with the Geology program at SDSU continues to link him to natural disasters globally as well as alternative energy, resilience networks, sustainability, global imaging, fiber optics, and cloud computing.
Emmanuel Rudatsikira, DrPH, MPH, MD
Associate Professor, SDSU Graduate School of Public Health
Dr. Emmanuel Rudatsikira earned a medical degree from Kinshasa University, a master of public health in global health, and doctorate in public health epidemiology from Loma Linda University. He is the director of the Global Emergency Preparedness and Response (GEPAR) program. He has extensive global health experience in areas such as evaluation of child survival programs, implementation of primary health care programs, research, and training.
