Shirl Simkins

Name and Position

Shirl A. Simkins, Registered Dental Hygienist

NAU professor: clinical dental hygiene and dental public health

Hometown

Calexico, California

Training

B.S. in dental hygiene from Northern Arizona University, 1991

M.S. in Public Health Administration from Kennedy-Western University, 2005

D.P.H. (Doctorate in Public Health) from Rochville University, 2007

Areas of Interest in the Dental field

Community outreach and education

Life Interests 

Volleyball

Hiking

Traveling

Photography

Spending time with family

Community Interests 

Education and public health policy

Additional Languages

Spanish