Effective January 1, 2022, Dr. Angela "Angie" Carman is promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in the Health, Behavior, and Society academic department at the University of Kentucky's College of Public Health.
"We are thrilled to recognize Dr. Carman with her tenured position with the college," says Dr. Marc T. Kiviniemi, Chair of the Health, Behavior & Society department at the University of Kentucky's College of Public Health. "Our department's research interests are wide-ranging and our accomplished faculty, like Dr. Carman, further demonstrates our commitment to academic excellence."
Her research interests focus on the practice of public health and include evidence-based intervention implementation, community engagement, public health accreditation readiness and quality improvement. She has received funding from NIH, CDC and Robert Wood Johnson for this work.
Since joining the faculty in 2012, Dr. Carman has actively worked with local health departments, hospitals and other community partners to complete community health assessments, community health improvement plans, strategic plans, and to address team development and management issues. Prior to pursuing her Doctorate in Public Health, Dr. Carman served as the CEO of Berea Hospital, in Berea, Ky.