Faculty

EXCEPTIONAL FACULTY

Solving society’s most critical issues requires innovation and collaboration across disciplines and across sectors. The talent pool among Price School faculty and IPPAM advisors are configured to help you to meet these challenges. This will enable you to build expertise in your chosen areas, and move beyond that to work creatively with others.


Grace Cheng Braun

Adjunct Associate Professor

Business and leadership, training and development, marketing and public relations in health care


Gayla Kraetsch Hartsough

President of KH Consulting Group (KH)

Associate Adjunct Professor at USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

Public policy, strategic and organizational planning, process improvements, change management, stakeholder engagement, and performance and management audits

Vikram Jadhav

Adjunct Associate Professor

Chief Information Officer for the Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System

Program evaluation, change management, digital transformation, and cyber security


Rym Kaki

Director of International Public Policy and Management Program

Associate Professor (Teaching), USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

Public and non-profit organizations management, public policy analysis, urban poverty policy, social entrepreneurship, institutional design, program evaluation and social impact assessment


Michael Lin

Associate Director and Economist, Milken Institute

Urban and regional economics, data analysis, policy on sustainable housing


James E. Moore

Professor, USC Viterbi School of Engineering

Professor, USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

Director of the Transportation Engineering program in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Economic impact analysis, engineering economics, transportation engineering, urban transportation, infrastructure performance


Robert C. Myrtle

Professor Emeritus at USC Sol Price School of Public Policy
Board of Directors for ValleyPresbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys California

Leadership, inter-organizational relations, strategic decision making, and organizational and management effectiveness


Susan Sinclair

Adjunct Associate Professor

Marketing and management


Jeffrey Wasserman

Former Vice President and Director of RAND Health

Public health policy, health care financing, veterans health care, health promotion and disease prevention, and global health


Michael Ye

Adjunct Associate Professor

Director for Healthcare Economics Department, UnitedHealth Group

Statistical analysis and healthcare economics


Joanna C. Yu

Former Academic Director of the International Public Policy and Management Program (IPPAM), USC Sol Price School of Public Policy

Comparative health insurance policy, fee scheduling, drug price management, and strategic planning


Frank V. Zerunyan

Professor of the Practice of Governance at USC Sol Price School of Public Policy
Director of Executive Education at USC Price Bedrosian Center on Governance
The USC Neely Center for Ethical Leadership and Decision Making

Governance, public-private partnerships, civic and ethical leadership, land use, medical regulation, negotiation, and executive education