Biography - Michael L Jackson

Michael L. (Mike) Jackson received his Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Education from Central Michigan University, his Master of Public Health in Health Behavior and Health Education from the University of Michigan School of Public Health, and his Ph.D. in Community Health from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. He has served in numerous public health and academic positions, including faculty member and Graduate Coordinator at Western Illinois University Department of Health Sciences, Program Director/Chair at Truman State University, Assistant Department Chair at the University of Oklahoma College of Public Health, Executive Director of the Hult Health Education Center in Peoria, Illinois, Public Health Education Consultant for the Illinois Department of Public Health, and Health Educator for the Midland (MI) County Health Department. His research interests include practitioner training for ethical decision-making and survival education for public health professionals. Dr. Jackson’s wife, Naomi is a Registered Pharmacist and Health Educator and their son, Matthew, is a part time college student, as well as owner/operator of a computer and security company in Macomb, Illinois.