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Executive Committee
Jun Ma MD, PhD, FAHA, FABMR
Beth and Geroge Vitoux Professor of Medicine
Director, Vitoux Program on Aging and Prevention
Professor of Medicine, Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Rachel Caskey, MD, MAPP
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Division Chief Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Brian Layden, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Division Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Susan Dunn, PhD
Associate Professor
Department Head
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science
College of Nursing
Sage Kim, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy and Administration
School of Public Health
Olu Ajilore, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Associate Head For Faculty Development
University of Illinois Center for Depression and Resilience (UI CDR) Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
School of Public Health
Ana Ricardo, MD, MPH, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Alana Biggers, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Additional Mentors
Kruti Acahrya, MD
Associate Professor
Director, Illinois LEND
Department of Disability and Human Development
College of Applied Health Sciences
Sanjib Basu, PhD
Paul Levy and Virginia F. Tomasek Professor of Biostatistics
Director of the Center of Biostatistical Development
School of Public Health
Tanvi Bhatt, PhD
Professor, Physical Therapy
Professor, Rehabilitation Sciences
Department of Physical Therapy
College of Applied Health Sciences
Martha Daviglus, MD, PhD
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research
Edmund F. Foley Professor of Medicine
Executive Director, Institute for Minority Health Research
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
College of Medicine
Geri Donenberg, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Psychology&
Director, Center for Dissemination & Implementation Science
Director, Healthy Youths Program
College of Medicine
Michael Fischer, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine/Section of Nephrology
College of Medicine
Shannon Halloway, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA
Associate Professor
Heung Soo & Mi Ja Kim Endowed Faculty Scholar
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science
College of Nursing
Kueifang (Kelly) Hsieh, PhD
Research Associate Professor
IDHS Associate Director
Department of Disability and Human Development
College of Applied Health Sciences
Mary Khetani, ScD, OTR/L
Professor
Department of Occupational Therapy
College of Applied Health Sciences
James Lash, MD
Robert Wood Keeton Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Nephrology
College of Medicine
Orly Lazarov, PhD
Professor
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
College of Medicine
Alex Leow, MD , PhD
Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering
College of Engineering and Medicine
Sangeetha Madhavan, PhD
Professor, Physical Therapy
Professor, Rehabilitation Sciences
Department of Physical Therapy
College of Applied Health Sciences
Susan Magasi, PhD
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
Associate Professor, Disability and Human Development
Department of Occupational Therapy
College of Applied Health Sciences
Additional Mentors
David Marquez, PhD
Professor
Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition
College of Applied Health Sciences
Molly Martin, MD, MAPP
Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Institute for Health Research and Policy
Pamela Martyn-Nemeth, PhD,RN, FAHA, FAAN,
Associate Professor Biobehavioral Nursing Science
Director, PhD Program
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science
College of Nursing
Tara Mehta, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry
College of Medicine
Natalie Parde, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
College of Engineering
Shane Phillips, PT, PhD, FAHA
Professor and Associate Head
Department of Physical Therapy
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
College of Applied Health Sciences
Lisa Powell, PhD
Distinguished Professor and Director
Division Health Policy and Administration
School of Public Health
Lisa Sharp, PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Systems
Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes, and Policy
Institute for Health Research and Policy
Sirimon Reutrakul, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism
College of Medicine
Kathleen Rospenda, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychiatry
College of Medicine
Alan Schwartz, PhD
Professor and Interim Head
The Michael Reese Endowed Professor of Medical Education
Department of Pediatrics
College of Medicine
Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, PhD, MS, RD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition
College of Applied Health Sciences
Yichao Wu, PhD
TransUnion Professor
Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Philip Yu, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Wexler Chair in Information Technology
Director of Big Data & Social Computing Lab
Department of Computer Science
College of Engineering