Administration
Eric Vilain, MD, PhD
Director and MPI
AVC of Scientific Affairs
949-824-3350
Dan Cooper, MD
MPI
949-824-3350
Andria M. Meyer, MBA
Administrator
Sarah M. Britigan, MA
Administrative Operations Manager
Erika Whitton
Administrative Analyst
(949) 824-3350
Joseph Wu
Programmer Analyst
Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD)
Joni Ricks-Oddie, PhD, MPH
Director
Marissa Ericson, PhD
Principal Biostatistician
Jaylen Lee, PhD
Principal Statistician
Thabat Dahdoul, MS
Principal Statistician
Community Engagement
Dara Sorkin, PhD
Community Engagement Director
Robynn Zender, MS
Community Engagement Manager
Pam Pimentel, RN
ICTS Community Representative
Rachel Varisco
Community Engagement Research Coordinator
Dissemination and Implementation
Adithya Cattamanchi, MD
D&I Co-Director
Stephen Schueller, PhD
D&I Co-Director
Workforce/Education
Vince Caiozzo, PhD
NRSA/Mentored Career Development Co-Director
Anand Ganesan, MD, PhD
Mentored Career Development Co-Director
Elizabeth Head, PhD
NRSA Training Program Co-Director
Oladele Ogunseitan, MPH, PhD
Workforce Development Director
Harinder Singh, PhD
Workforce Development Co-Director
Brooke Piercy, MA
Workforce Development & Education Manager
Sydney Groesbeck, MPP
Workforce Development Senior Analyst
Marguerite Klumb
MS-BATS Program Administrator
Yzabella Nardo, BS
Education Team Coordinator
Evaluation
Margaret Schneider, PhD
Evaluation Director
Lisa B. Jones, MA
Evaluation Manager
O’Brian Henriquez
Evaluation Data Analyst
Nicole Miovsky, MS
Research Data Analyst
Adam Moinie
Software Developer
Informatics
Kai Zheng, PhD
Informatics Director
Padhraic Smyth, BE, PhD
Data Science Lead
Yunan Chen, PhD
Education Lead
Suzanne Sandmeyer
Bioinformatics Lead
Sairam Sutari
Programmer Analyst
Joseph Wu
Programmer Analyst
Pilot Funding
Margaret Schneider, PhD
Pilot Grant Director
Amanda Woodworth
Pilot Grant Manager
Melissa Estrada, MPH
Research Development and Support Analyst
Recruitment Innovation Center (RIC)
Josh Grill, PhD
Accrual and Retention Consult Service (ARCS) Director
Adrijana McFerran, MS
Project Development Manager
Research Implementation and Participation
Daniela Bota, MD, PhD
PCI Director
Ruth Mulnard, DNCs
PCI Faculty
Kenneth Linden, MD, PhD
Regulatory Knowledge and Support Director
Team Science
Maritza Salazar, PhD
Team Science Director
Trial Innovation Center (TIC)
Tahseen Mozaffar, MD
TIC Director
Lisa Hinojosa, MPH
Research Development Manager