Our Team
Leadership
- Lorna H. McNeill, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Community-Engaged Translational Research
Chair, Health Disparities Research - Cassandra Harris, M.S., MCHES®
Program Director, Community Engagement & Research Partnerships, Center for Community-Engaged Translational Research - Lynne H. Nguyen, M.P.H.
Program Director, Education and Training, Center for Community-Engaged Translational Research - Leonetta Thompson MBA, CHES®
Program Director, Center for Community-Engaged Translational Research
Staff
- Loren Bryant, M.S., MBA
Program Director - Chelsea Carrier
Sr. Research Data Coordinator - Sin Ying Chan, M.P.H.
Health Education Specialist - Marlene Martinez
Research Care Coordinator - Ericka Pomares, LMSW
Sr. Health Education Specialist - Mecolla Rambo, MBA
Program Manager - Crystal Roberson, M.P.H.
Program Director - Sophia Russell, M.P.H.
Program Coordinator - Berta Salazar-Smith
Health Education Specialist - Tanya Shaw
Data Manager - Patricia Villanueva, CHES®
Research Care Coordinator
Advisory Committee
- Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D.
Professor, Behavioral Science
MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Abenaa Brewster, M.D.
Professor, Clinical Cancer Prevention
MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Lewis Foxhall, M.D.
Vice President, Health Policy
MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Carrie Cameron, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Epidemiology
MD Anderson Cancer Center - Robert Volk, Ph.D.
Professor, Health Service Research
MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Ann Barnes, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Legacy Community Health Services - Michael Salazar-Martinez
Director of Program Planning & Grant Development
Baker-Ripley - Shao-Chee Sim, Ph.D.
Vice President for Applied Research
Episcopal Health Foundation
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