Exercise & Health Sciences Faculty
Our interdisciplinary faculty are nationally known in their fields of study and are experts in the Exercise and Health Sciences curriculum.
Interim Department Chair
Dana Commesso
Title: Senior Lecturer III
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Phone: 617.287.6239
Email: Dana.Commesso@umb.edu
Richard Fleming
Professor Emeritus
Full-Time Faculty
Azizah Jor'dan
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Azizah.JorDan@umb.edu
Bo Fernhall
Title: Dean, Manning College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Department: Manning College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Email: Bo.Fernhall@umb.edu
Huimin Yan
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Huimin.Yan@umb.edu
Julie Wright
Title: Associate Dean, Manning College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Department: Manning College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Email: Julie.Wright@umb.edu
Kai Zou
Title: Graduate Program Director/Associate Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Kai.Zou@umb.edu
Laurie Milliken
Title: Assoc Professor U of M
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Laurie.Milliken@umb.edu
Melissa Linden
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Melissa.Linden@umb.edu
Noelle Merchant
Title: Lecturer A
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Noelle.Merchant@umb.edu
Patricia Simpson
Title: Lecturer
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Patricia.Simpson@umb.edu
Rachel Drew
Title: Associate Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Rachel.Drew@umb.edu
Richard Viskochil
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Email: Richard.Viskochil@umb.edu
Tongjian You
Title: Professor
Department: Exercise & Health Science
Phone: 617.287.5934
Email: Tongjian.You@umb.edu
Tracy Baynard
Title: Associate Vice Provost, Graduate Education
Department: Provost's Office & Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs
Email: Tracy.Baynard@umb.edu