
Stephanie Miles-Richardson, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Founding Chair, GEPH and MPH Program Director
Public Health Education
Graduate Education in Public Health Division
Location: Hugh Gloster Building
Phone: (404) 752-1905
E-mail: smiles-richardson@msm.edu
Education
POSTDOCTORAL:National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences Fellow
GRADUATE:
Michigan State University
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Pathology/Environmental Toxicology
Tuskegee School of Veterinary Medicine
Degree: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
UNDERGRADUATE:
Grambling State University
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Biology
Research Interests
- Environmental health
Publications
- Sripriya Rajamani, Kristie C. Waterfield, Robin Austin, Vivian Singletary, Yasmin Odowa, Stephanie Miles-Richardson, Tony Winters, Brenton Powers, Feather LaRoche, Sarah Trachet, Jennifer Fritz, Jonathon P. Leider, Rebecca Wurtz, and Gulzar H. Shah. Training in Public Health Informatics and Technology: Leveraging a Multi-institutional Partnership Model and Emphasizing Experiential Learning. Appl Clin Inform 2024; 15:668–678. DOI. https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0044-1787979.
- Gemechu B. Gerbi and Stephanie Miles-Richardson. Demographic Disparities in Asthma Prevalence: A Focus on Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Geographical Regions in the United States. ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 2025; 10(2):14-21. DOI: .
- Naomi Campbel, Stephanie Miles-Richardson, and Gemechu B. Gerbi. Determinants of Self-Reported Pelvic Inflammatory Disease among United States Women Aged 15 - 50. ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 2025; 10(2):7-13. DOI:
- Gaia Bianco, RocÃo M Espinoza-Chávez, Paul G Ashigbie, Hiyas Junio, Cameron Borhani, Stephanie Miles-Richardson, Jonathan Spector - Projected impact of climate change on human health in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review: BMJ Global Health 2024;8: e015550.
- Richardson, D., Claridy, M., Richardson, S. M., Gemechu, B. G. (2023). Disparities in Trends in Endometriosis Diagnosis before and After the Affordable Care Act: Policy Implications, 2006-2019. Arch Epidemiol Pub Health Res, 2(3), 224-231.
- Jordan, Chekesha M, Stephanie Miles-Richardson, Reinetta Waldrop, and Gemechu Gerbi (2020). Determinants of Health Information Seeking Behaviors among Persons with Cancer Aged 18 Years and Older in the United States. ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 2020; 5(1): 8-14.
- Gemechu B. Gerbi and Stephanie Miles-Richardson (2019). Predictors of not always Using Seatbelts among Adults in the United States: Findings from the 2016 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 2019; 4(1): 29-36.
- Hall, M., Ofili, E., Lapu-Bula, R., Alema-Mensah, E., Miles-Richardson, S. (2019) Living Arrangement: a Contributor to Vascular Disease in Asymptomatic African American Women. Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 7(2).
- Gemechu B. Gerbi, Hilton Mozee, Elaine Archie-Booker, Mechelle D. Claridy, Stephanie Miles-Richardson (2018). The Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences and their Associations with Engagement in Risky Behaviors for HIV Infection among Adults in the United States. ARC Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine. 2018; 3(3): 36-44.
- Gerbi G, Ivory S, Archie-Booker E, Claridy M, Miles-Richardson S. (2018) Factors associated with depression among cancer survivors aged 18 years and over in the United States. Psyco-oncology. Aug;27(8):2039-2044. doi: 10.1002/pon.4770.
Honors and Awards
- 2024 Grambling State University Distinguished Alumni Award
- 2021 ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ, MPH Faculty Award- Most Inspirational
- 2019 ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ, MPH Faculty Award- Most Inspirational
- 2019: President, Council on Education for Public Health
- 2018 Tuskegee Veterinary Medical Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award
- 2018: President, Association of Accredited Public Health Programs
- 2018: Hidden Figures Award, Williams Forum for Diabetes Education and Healthcare
- 2017: Delta Sigma Theta, Atlanta Alumnae Chapter Torch Award
- 2016: American Veterinary Epidemiology Society, Honorary Diploma
Media Features
Faculty Interview:
WCLK 91.9 – April 4, 2020
Faculty Interview: (Video)
CBS46 – March 31, 2020
Faculty Interview:
BET News – March 16, 2020
Faculty Interview: (Video)
BET News – March 16, 2020
Faculty Interview:
Huffington Post – March 16, 2020
Faculty Interview: (Video)
CBS46 – March 12, 2020
