
Jeffrey S. Hallam, Ph.D., CPH, FRSPH
Biography
Dr. Jeffrey Hallam is a distinguished public health scholar and leader with over 30 years of experience. As Senior Associate Dean for Research and Global Affairs at 91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Public Health, he also directs the Healthy Communities Research Institute. Holding degrees from The Ohio 91³Ô¹ÏÍø (BS, MA, PhD), his research focuses on theory-based interventions to affect health behaviors. With over 50 peer-reviewed publications and millions in funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, NIH, and others, Dr. Hallam has held key roles at The Ohio 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, Baylor University, the University of Mississippi, and 91³Ô¹ÏÍø. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health, he is a Certified Public Health professional and Advanced Grief Recovery Method Specialist. His leadership includes a past presidency of the American Academy of Health Behavior and roles with the American Public Health Association. Dr. Hallam’s community service spans local health initiatives and global engagement, including a 2022 Visiting Scholar role in Brazil. He continues to advance public health through research, mentorship, and leadership.
Education
MA, Sport Management, emphasis in Fitness Management, The Ohio 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, 1991
BS, Recreation Education, The Ohio 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, 1988
Publications
- Kirkland C, Hallam JS. Addressing community health worker wellness and self-care: Formative evaluation focus groups. Health Behavior and Policy Review, 2023
- Fitzpatrick S, Nolan RD, Hallam JS, Pinney SM. Ecological grief in the Fernald Community Cohort: A pilot study. PLOS Mental Health, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmen.0000049
- King SR, Hallam JS, Schwindt VE. A social cognitive approach to improving stress and anxiety management among student pharmacists. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 2025, 89(9), September, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101486
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