ABOUT
Our Team
The Bullard Center’s Core Team includes interdisciplinary scholars, scientists, researchers, and practitioners pulled from the programs within the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University.
The Core Team members are faculty and staff members who have a history and track records collaborating, engagement in joint scholarship, and adhering to the Principles of Environmental Justice and the Jemez Principle of Democratic Organizing, community based participatory research, community-university partnerships, citizen science and racial justice and equity framing.
The Core Team members are faculty and staff members who have a history and track records collaborating, engagement in joint scholarship, and adhering to the Principles of Environmental Justice and the Jemez Principle of Democratic Organizing, community based participatory research, community-university partnerships, citizen science and racial justice and equity framing.
our leadership
Robert D. Bullard, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Denae W. King, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Glenn Johnson, Ph.D.
Faculty Associate
our team
Destiny Anaele, MPA
Program Coordinator for Outreach and Community Engagement (TCGP)
Kim Anderson
Office Administrator
Eddie Bebley
Outreach Coordinator for Outreach and Community Engagement (TCGP)
Jennifer R. Blanks, Ph.D.
Program Coordinator for Outreach and Community Engagement (TCGP)
Bertina Carter
Program Coordinator of the Environmental Career Worker Training Program
David A. Castillo
External Communications Manager
Vonda Lackey, M.A.
Youth Development Coordinator
Kirk Lindsey
Web Manager
Paulette Lynch
Program Manager of the Environmental Career Worker Training Program
Stephen Pinkney, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Liza T. Powers, Ph.D.
Data Scientist
Candace Richard, DHA
Administrative Manager
Alba Sereno, MSSW
Program Manager for Outreach and Community Engagement (TCGP)
Juan Antonio Sorto, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Steven Washington, MUPEP
Assistant Director Community Engagement
Naomi Yoder
GIS Manager
Graduate Research Assistants
Olajumoke Ogbebor
Graduate Research Assistant
Sasidhar Parasa
Graduate Research Assistant
Edward D. Pettitt II, MPH
Graduate Research Assistant
Faculty Mentors
Bumseok Chun, Ph.D.
Faculty Associate
Hyun-Min Hwang, Ph.D.
Faculty Associate
Sarmistha Majumdar, Ph.D.
Faculty Associate
Oluponmile Olonilua, Ph.D.
Faculty Asscociate