AAPHD Board of Directors 2024 - 2025

President

Christina A. Demopoulos, DDS, MPH
School of Dental Medicine
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

President-Elect

Richie Kohli, BDS, MS
Oregon Health & Science University
School of Dentistry
Portland, OR

Treasurer

Shillpa Naavaal, BDS, MS, MPH
Virgina Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
Richmond, VA

Secretary

Julie Reynolds, DDS, MS
University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics
Iowa City, IA

Immediate Past President

Hayley Harvey, DDS, MS
Broadlawns Medical Center
Des Moines, IA

Director At Large

Tamanna Tiwari, MPH, MDS, BDS
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Aurora, CO

Director At Large

Eleanor Fleming, PhD, DDS, MPH
University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, MD

Director At Large

Sohini Dhar, BDS, MPH, DPH
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
San Antonio, TX

ABDPH Representative

Susan McKernan, DMD, MS, PhD
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN

Associate Member Liaison*

Patricia Braun, MD, MPH
University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
Aurora, CO

Associate Member Liaison*

Jennifer M. Sukalski, PhD, MS, RDH
University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics
Iowa City, IA

JPHD Editor*

Robert Weyant, DMD, DrPH
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA

Foundation Chair*

Victor Badner, DMD
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of
Medicine
Bronx, MY

Executive Director*

David Peña
American Association of Public Health Dentistry
Albany, NY
david.pena@aaphd.org