Meet Our Staff |
Dr. Karl Hamner, Director
(205) 348-0129
khamner@ua.edu
Dr. Hamner has been a social science and health researcher, program development and evaluation consultant, and training specialist for federal, state, county and community-based agencies. He has extensive experience conducting research and evaluation on multi-cultural health and social issues, as well as conducting professional development workshops and trainings on a wide range of topics. Throughout his career, he has written or directed the development of numerous successful grant proposals funded by a wide variety of federal agencies – including the Department of Defense, the Department of Veteran Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, the Health Resources and Services Administration, Housing and Urban Development, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration – private and corporate foundations – including The California Endowment, The David & Lucille Packard Foundation, The Mott Foundation, and The Alcoa Foundation, and numerous state, regional and local agencies. He received his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1993.
khamner@ua.edu
Dr. Hamner has been a social science and health researcher, program development and evaluation consultant, and training specialist for federal, state, county and community-based agencies. He has extensive experience conducting research and evaluation on multi-cultural health and social issues, as well as conducting professional development workshops and trainings on a wide range of topics. Throughout his career, he has written or directed the development of numerous successful grant proposals funded by a wide variety of federal agencies – including the Department of Defense, the Department of Veteran Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, the Health Resources and Services Administration, Housing and Urban Development, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration – private and corporate foundations – including The California Endowment, The David & Lucille Packard Foundation, The Mott Foundation, and The Alcoa Foundation, and numerous state, regional and local agencies. He received his Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1993.
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Dr. Dominic Combs, Deputy Director
Affiliates
- Jill Beck, J.D., University of Alabama Youth Services Institute
- Dr. Gregory Benner, University of Alabama College of Education
- Dr. Daniel Cohen, University of Alabama College of Education
- Dr. Julianne Coleman, University of Alabama College of Education
- Melanie Ginn, President & CEO, Ginn Group Consulting
- Dr. Faron Hollinger, President & CEO, The Akribos Group
- Dr. Kristine Jolivette, University of Alabama College of Education
- Dr. Michael Lawson, University of Alabama College of Education
- Dr. David Walker, University of Alabama College of Education
- Dr. Javonda Williams Moss, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work