Diana Karczmarczyk PhD, Mph, Mches
About Diana Karczmarczyk PhD, Mph, Mches
Diana Karczmarczyk, PhD, MPH, MCHES, serves as a Professorial Lecturer at The George Washington University, where she has taught public health courses for over 20 years. Her extensive experience includes roles in various educational institutions and health organizations, focusing on topics such as health education, program planning, and health disparities.
Work at The George Washington University
Diana Karczmarczyk has been serving as a Professorial Lecturer at The George Washington University since 2020. In this role, she teaches public health courses, contributing her extensive knowledge and experience in various topics related to health education and promotion. Her current position allows her to engage with students and share her expertise in areas such as health behavior theory and community needs assessments.
Education and Expertise
Diana Karczmarczyk holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Sociology, and Health Education from Virginia Tech. She furthered her education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she earned a Master of Public Health. Additionally, she achieved a Doctor of Philosophy in Education with a minor in Public Health and a specialization in International Education from George Mason University. Her educational background supports her focus on public health and health education.
Background in Public Health Education
With over 20 years of experience in higher education, Diana Karczmarczyk has taught a variety of public health courses. Her teaching encompasses subjects such as men's health, sexuality, health behavior theory, and social determinants of health. This extensive background in public health education positions her as a knowledgeable resource in her field.
Professional Experience in Health Organizations
Diana Karczmarczyk has held several significant positions in health organizations. She served as the Director of High Risk Programs & Health Disparities at the American Diabetes Association and as a Senior Analyst at the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. Additionally, she worked as the Training Director for RAINN, focusing on victim services. Currently, she is the Director of Employee Well-Being Support at the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia.
Publications and Contributions
Diana Karczmarczyk has co-authored two children's books that emphasize positive mental health and celebrate diversity. She also co-edited the book 'Men's Health: An Introduction,' contributing to the discourse on men's health issues. Her publications reflect her commitment to promoting health and well-being across various demographics.