Our Team
Dara Méndez
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Mehret Birru Talabi
Associate Professor of Medicine
Hy Simhan
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Lovie Foster
Deputy Director
Stacy Bartlett
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Ashley Hill
Assistant Professor Community Health Sciences
Jada Shirriel
Chief Executive Officer at Healthy Start
Cynthia Salter
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences and the Center for Global Health
Onome Oghifobibi
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Ngozi Tibbs
Founder of Journey Lighter Coaching
Catherine Haggerty
Professor of Epidemiology
Iris Ryn Olson
Communications and Dissemination Coordinator
Elizabeth Lusardi
Clinical Research Coordinator
Adena Bowden
Research Manager at Healthy Start
Nadia Mercado
Project Coordinator at Healthy Start
Andrea Casas
Research Scientist
Linda Adodoadji
Data Scientist
Alecia Dawn Young
Artist in Residence
Karen Clarke
Clinical Research Coordinator
Claire Lama
Clinical Research Coordinator
Sarah Graves
Research Coordinator
Monique Olivis
Community Health Advocate
Toni Watkins
Community Health Advocate
Brooke Barry
Community Health Advocate
Martina Anto-Ocrah
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Emily Dauria
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences
Willa Doswell
Associate Professor of Health Promotion & Development
Emma Mairson
Data Scientist
Marquis Hawkins
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Tamar Krishnamurti
Associate Professor of Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science
Jeanine Buchanich
Associate Professor
Natacha DeGenna
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Sade Tukuru
Graduate Student Researcher
Robert Gradeck
Director of the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center
Liz Monk
Director of Community Engagement and Special Projects
Ross Reilly
Civic Data Programmer of the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center
Elizabeth Miller
Professor of Pediatrics, Public Health, and Clinical and Translational Science
Stephen Strotmeyer
Program Manager at the Allegheny County Health Department
Geoffrey Arnold
Chief Data & Analytics Officer at the Allegheny County Health Department
Alyssa Monaghan
Data Coordinator at Allegheny County Health Department
Marian Jarlenski
Associate Director at CONVERGE@Pitt
Ellen Kinnee
Geographic Information System Analyst
Noble Maseru
Professor of Public Health Practice
Nesta Bortey-Sam
Assistant Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health
Jill Demerci
Associate Professor of Nursing
Jacqueline Ellison
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
Luisa Fernandez
Intern