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Jay Bernhardt, Ph.D., MPH

Professor and Dean
Department of Communication Studies
Moody College of Communication at
The University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Jay Bernhardt is the 6th Dean of the Moody College of Communication at UT Austin, one of the largest and highest ranked colleges of communication in the country. Prior to becoming Dean, he established the UT Center for Health Communication. Before UT, Dr. Bernhardt served as Chair, Professor, and Center Director at the University of Florida in Gainesville, and previously served on the faculty of Emory University in Atlanta and the University of Georgia in Athens.