Cabinet

Treasurer: Peyton Simons

Hi, my name is Peyton Simons. I’m originally from Shreveport and attended LSU for undergrad. My MPH concentration is Health Policy and Systems Management.

Vice President of Community Service: Adairre Castille

Hi everyone! My name is Adairre Castille and I am the current VP of Community Service! I am in the MD/MPH program and my concentration is Health Policy and Systems Management. I’m originally from Lafayette, Louisiana and I’ve been living here in New Orleans for about three years now!

Vice President of Professional Development: Kelsey Goynes

I am a second-year MD/MPH student in the Behavioral and Community Health Sciences track. My undergrad was at LSU Baton Rouge and my original hometown is Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Vice President of External Affairs: Ally Spring

Hey y’all, I’m Ally, and I’m a second year MD/MPH student with a focus in Environmental Health Sciences!

Vice President of Internal Affairs: Clay Jacobs

I’m a 2nd year MD/MPH student and my MPH concentration is Epidemiology. I’m originally from Picayune, MS.

Historian: Austin Barnes

Hi I’m Austin! I’m a second year MD/MPH student and my concentration is in Epidemiology. I’m from Denham Springs, Louisiana and I went to LSU for undergrad!

Creative Director: Humza Pirzadah

Hi. My name is Humza. I’m in the MD/MPH program and my concentration is Health Policy and Systems Management.

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Faculty Advisor: Daniel J. Harrington, ScD, CIH

Dr. Harrington is a faculty member in the Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Program, and he has been the faculty advisor to the SGA since 2010. He received a master’s and doctoral degrees in Environmental Health Sciences from the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and his undergraduate training was at Illinois State University where he also studied Environmental Health. He is a Certified Industrial Hygienist with expertise in researching human exposure to environmental hazards, and he has a particular research interest in air pollution. He has studied occupational and non-occupational exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in Louisiana beginning in 2006, and he was co-investigator on an NIH-funded research project investigating the community-level health impact of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. While he has been unable to convince his children to root for Green Bay (they are Saints fans), he is a lifelong Packers fan. Go Pack Go!
dharr3@lsuhsc.edu