Bio
A little about myself: Dr. Erin Seedorf is an associate faculty member and Chair of the Department of Health Professions at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She brings nearly 20 years of experience across local and state public health and academia.
She teaches in the Health Care Management and Master of Health Administration programs and led the development of the university’s new Bachelor of Arts in Public Health. Dr. Seedorf has also supported student leadership and community engagement through roles with the Health Leaders Student Organization and the Denver Peer Health Education Program.
Before joining º£½ÇÉçÇø full‑time, she served as a program manager at the University of Colorado Denver’s Center for Public Health Practice. She earned her Doctor of Public Health from the Colorado School of Public Health in 2017.
Her professional mission is to develop future health professionals, strengthen community capacity, and help design communities that advance equity and overall wellness.
Degree
Other in Community and Behavioral Health Sciences
Colorado School of Public Health, UC Denver Anshutz Campus
Other in Community and Behavioral Health
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
BA in Psychobiology (Personalized Major Program)
Hasting College
Published Works
- You, X., Seedorf, E. (2023). The analysis of the effect of satisfaction on telehealth utilization with a structural equation model. Human Systems Management Journal.
- Seedorf, J. E. (2017). Assessing the Effects of Policy Networks on Local Public Health Tobacco Control Policy Initiatives. ProQuest.
- Dore, K. A., Seedorf, J. E. (2015). Defining and Exploring the Differences Between Ethnicity, Race, and Culture. North American Business Press,
Research Interests
Public Health Policy, Community-Based Interventions and Research
Teaching Interests
Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Care, Health Administration