Faculty

Dr. Lulejian is senior director of educational initiatives for the MESH Academy at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, including the Health Innovation minor in partnership with the Iovine and Young Academy. In her role with MESH, she leads the development of educational programs at all levels to support innovation at the convergence of multiple disciplines.

Dr. Lulejian is the recipient of two coveted Provost's Interdisciplinary Teaching Awards at USC. In 2019, Dr. Lulejian received a teaching grant to propose a course titled 'Human Health and Technology', a collaboration with faculty at the Academy, which has been successfully launched. In 2021, Dr. Lulejian received another grant for creating a new course titled 'Public Health Literacy, History and Pandemics' in collaboration with colleagues at USC's Dornsife History Department and USC Rossier School of Education.

Dr. Lulejian has over 20 years of experience in teaching, research and administration in health services. Previously Dr. Lulejian was faculty at Kean University. Prior to that, she worked at NYU School of Medicine as director for graduate training programs. At NYU, Dr. Lulejian spearheaded the launch of doctoral and masters training programs in Biomedical Informatics. Dr. Lulejian has developed and redesigned several training programs, led and partaken in several accreditation cycles with different accreditors, and developed more than 20 new courses. She also teaches undergraduates, graduates and medical students at USC Iovine and Young Academy, USC Population and Public Health Sciences, and USC Keck School of Medicine.

Dr. Armine Lulejian received her doctorate in education (EdD) in health education from Columbia University Teachers College. She also holds MS in health education (Columbia University), MPH in epidemiology (UCLA), and completed her undergraduate studies in Psychobiology with a minor in Near Eastern Studies at UCLA. Dr. Lulejian is a certified health education specialist (CHES) and emergency care technician.