New Faculty and Staff

Luciano Garofano

Research Asst. Professor

(305) 243-7496
Dr. Luciano Garofano, our new research assistant professor in the Division of Biostatistics, brings his expertise to advance research on Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), an incurable brain tumor. His impactful research is centered around pioneering and evaluating innovative tools to integrate single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to explore how...



Manuela Maria Lopez

Sr. Manager, Programs

(305) 243-6122
Manuela Lopez, MBA, serves as the Senior Manager of Medical Doctor and Master of Public Health (MD-MPH) Programs at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Department of Public Health Sciences. Manuela joined the department in June 2023 and oversees the day-to-day administrative management of the MD-MPH program, ensuring its smooth...

Johanna Lucena

Sr. Administrative Assistant

(305) 243-9200
Johanna Lucena is a Senior Administrative Assistant in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She provides general and administrative support to faculty and staff within the Division of Environment & Public Health and Prevention Science & Community Health.



Bernie Jack Tamberg

Sr. Program Coordinator

(305) 243-7151
Bernie J. Tamberg serves as the Sr. Program Coordinator for the MD/MPH program at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine’s Department of Public Health Sciences. Bernie's capacity extends to collaborating closely with faculty capstone advisors, guaranteeing that capstone advising aligns with the professional aspirations...

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