MSDA Faculty
MSDA faculty conduct research on topics including, but not limited to, dementia, cognitive impairment, long-term care workers, caregiving, aging-in-place and dementia-friendly environments. They present their research at national and international conferences, including the Gerontological Society of America, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics World Congress and the American Society on Aging. Faculty have published books, book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles in top venues in their field, such as The Gerontologist, Social Science and Medicine, Innovation in Aging, Aging & Mental Health, and the Journal of Gerontology.
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Dr. Bradley M BeauvaisBeauvaisBradleyAssociate ProfessorEmail Dr. Bradley M Beauvais at bmb230@txstate.edu bmb230@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Bradley M Beauvais is (210) 627-1078 (210) 627-1078 ENC 250 Faculty Profile for Dr. Bradley M Beauvais Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationDr. Beauvais is an educator and consultant in the field of health care management with a primary focus on quality improvement via innovative financing strategies and executive leadership development. He holds degrees from Colorado State (BS, MBA), the University of Oklahoma (MA in Economics), and Penn...Teaching InterestsHealth care finance, health care economics, health care quality.Research InterestsDr Beauvais specializes in graduate level instructional design in the areas of applied finance, business valuation, and executive leadership focused on quality improvement. He is interested in research of health care organization quality, patient safety, and financial performance and has published in... -
Dr. Kyong H CheeCheeKyongEmail Dr. Kyong H Chee at kc26@txstate.edu kc26@txstate.edu
MSDA Director
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Dr. Olga S GerhartGerhartOlgaLecturerEmail Dr. Olga S Gerhart at ogg3@txstate.edu ogg3@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Olga S Gerhart is (512) 245-5291 (512) 245-5291 CMAL 115 Faculty Profile for Dr. Olga S Gerhart Faculty ProfileResearch InterestsClassical American Philosophy
Pragmatism
Applied Ethics and Aging
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Dr. Deborah A HarrisHarrisDeborahProfessorEmail Dr. Deborah A Harris at dh57@txstate.edu dh57@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Deborah A Harris is (512) 245-4547 (512) 245-4547 THH 465 Faculty Profile for Dr. Deborah A Harris Faculty Profile
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Dr. Christopher J JohnsonJohnsonChristopherClinical ProfessorEmail Dr. Christopher J Johnson at cjj38@txstate.edu cjj38@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Christopher J Johnson is (512) 245-5693 (512) 245-5693 THH 449 Faculty Profile for Dr. Christopher J Johnson Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationDr. Johnson was Director of Gerontology for the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Louisiana for 27 years. He developed an award winning M.A. in Gerontology online there. Former Governor Foster of Louisiana awarded his degree the distinction of being one of the top academic programs in the...Teaching InterestsDementia Studies courses; End of Life Courses; Care Partnering and Dementia; Clinical Sociology and Aging.Research InterestsAdvanced Dementia Care Partnering, Non Linear Models of Alzheimer's Disease as Time Travel; End of Life Care; Sociology of Religion Topics. -
Dr. Seoyoun KimKimSeoyounProgram FacultyEmail Dr. Seoyoun Kim at skim182@txstate.edu skim182@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Seoyoun Kim is (512) 245-2113 (512) 245-2113 THH 449 Faculty Profile for Dr. Seoyoun Kim Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationPh.D. Purdue University, Sociology/Gerontology
M.S. Purdue University, Sociology
B.S. Michigan State University, SociologyResearch InterestsDr. Seoyoun Kim's research interests lie at the intersection of social gerontology, epidemiology, multi-omics, and cardiovascular health. Her work explores how social and environmental factors shape health outcomes, particularly in aging populations. She examines the impact of paid and unpaid productive... -
Dr. Kim LeeLeeKimberlyProgram FacultyEmail Dr. Kim Lee at kim.lee@txstate.edu kim.lee@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Kim Lee is (512) 245-3494 (512) 245-3494 ENC 250 Faculty Profile for Dr. Kim Lee Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationKim has modeled contemporary competence in professional practice through her leadership and management in a number of executive leadership positions over her 34 years in the healthcare industry.
Kim has served for 20 years in executive and senior leadership roles:
-From 2003 to 2013, first...Teaching InterestsDr. Lee has demonstrated purpose, expertise, instruction, and facilitation in the course subjects:
*HA 5300, Healthcare Organization and Delivery
*HA 5346, Strategic Management
*HA 5362 & PT 7474 & PT 7364, Healthcare Organizational Behavior/Theory
*HA 5371, Marketing of Health...Research InterestsResearch Agenda for Dr. Kim Lee, PT, MSHP (MHA), PhD, FACHE
Dr. Lee's primary research agenda includes exploration and writing in the areas of organizational leadership, organizational culture, and strategic management in acute, post-acute, outpatient, ambulatory, non-traditional, and wellness... -
Todd A MackenzieMackenzieToddClinical Assistant ProfessorEmail Todd A Mackenzie at mackenzie@txstate.edu mackenzie@txstate.edu The phone number for Todd A Mackenzie is (512) 245-3556 (512) 245-3556 ENC 270 Faculty Profile for Todd A Mackenzie Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationIn November 2012 Todd was appointed executive director and Austin Market Leader for Brookdale Senior Living; he is a respected leader in health care and rehabilitation services. With Texas State since 2002, currently serving as an assistant clinical professor and the LTCA Program Coordinator
Todd...Teaching InterestsLeadership, Regulations, Finance, Strategy, Marketing and Business DevelopmentResearch InterestsBundled Payment Care Initiatives , 30 and 90 Avoidable Readmission, High Acuity Care, Post Acute Care, Person Centered Care, Transitional Care, Advanced Care Planning, Leadership -
Dr. Debarun MajumdarMajumdarDebarunProfessorEmail Dr. Debarun Majumdar at dm28@txstate.edu dm28@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Debarun Majumdar is (512) 245-2479 (512) 245-2479 THH 473 Faculty Profile for Dr. Debarun Majumdar Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationDr. Debarun Majumdar has an undergraduate degree in Architecture and Regional Planning from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur; a master's degree in Geography and Planning from University of Toledo; and a doctoral degree in sociology from Bowling Green State University.Teaching InterestsStatistics, demography.Research InterestsImmigration, health and well-being of marginalized groups such as the LGBTQ+ community. -
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Dr. Michael MileskiMileskiMichaelAssociate ProfessorEmail Dr. Michael Mileski at mileski@txstate.edu mileski@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Michael Mileski is (512) 245-7308 (512) 245-7308 ENC 265 Faculty Profile for Dr. Michael Mileski Faculty Profile -
Dr. Xi PanPanXiAssistant ProfessorEmail Dr. Xi Pan at x_p5@txstate.edu x_p5@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Xi Pan is (512) 245-3288 (512) 245-3288 THH 458
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Dr. Keya SenSenKeya(She/Her/Hers/Herself)Program FacultyEmail Dr. Keya Sen at keyasen@txstate.edu keyasen@txstate.edu The phone number for Dr. Keya Sen is (512) 245-3508 (512) 245-3508 ENC 250 Faculty Profile for Dr. Keya Sen Faculty ProfileBiography and EducationUniversity of North Texas
Ph.D. Health Services Research, August 2020
The State University of New York
M.S. Community Health
The University of Calcutta
B.Ed. EducationTeaching InterestsHealthcare Quality and Operations Improvement, Healthcare Culture and Management, Research Methods in Public Health, Community Health Education and Promotion, Long Term Care, Abuse and Mistreatment, Health Services Administration.Research InterestsMy research focuses on the psychosocial aspects of gerontology through a life course perspective, including social isolation and quality of life. I am particularly interested in developing and evaluating community-integrated, age-friendly models that foster resilience through multidisciplinary collaboration,...
