Faculty Experts

Sara Becker

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Alice Hamilton Professor of Psychiatry, Director of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, Public Health

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Behavior Change, Innovation

Eric T. Beeson

The Family Institute

Licensed professional counselor and core faculty member

Field: Psychology

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Cognitive Therapy, Mental Health, Neuroscience, Therapy and Counseling

Sterling Elliott

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Field: Pharmacology, Sports Medicine, Surgery

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Opioid Abuse, Pain Management, Patient Care, Sports Medicine

Maryann Mason

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Field: Epidemiology, Public Health, Sociology

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, Opioid Abuse, Violence Prevention, Violent Crime

Richard Miller

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology

Field: Pharmacology

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Arthritis, Diabetes, Drug Development, Neuroscience, Opioid Abuse, Pain Management

Brian Mustanski

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Professor of Medical Social Sciences, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychology

Field: Medical Social Sciences, Psychology, Public Health

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Health Disparities, HIV/AIDS, Implementation Science, LGBTQ Health, Mental Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Jones Parker

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Field: Neurology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Antidepressant Medications, Neurobiology, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neuroscience, Parkinson's Disease, Schizophrenia, Therapeutics

Gregory Phillips II

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Social Sciences and Preventive Medicine

Field: Medical Social Sciences

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Lori Post

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Buehler Professor of Geriatric Medicine

Field: Aging, Public Health

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Female Genital Mutilation, Human Rights, Opioid Abuse, Violence Prevention, Violent Crime

Linda Teplin

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Owen L. Coon Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Field: Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Focus Areas: Addiction and Substance Abuse, Healthcare Policy, Health Disparities, HIV/AIDS, Incarceration, Mental Health, Psychiatric Disorders, Public Health Policy, Public Policy, Violent Crime