Our Team

Core faculty


Traci Bekelman PhD, MPH

Research Assistant Professor

Anna Bellatorre PhD

Research Associate

Dana Dabelea MD, PhD

Conrad M. Riley Endowed Professor, Director (LEAD Center)

Kylie Harrall MPH

Research Instructor

Wei Perng PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (with tenure), Associate Director of Research Training and Education at the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity and Diabetes (LEAD) Center

Katherine Sauder PhD

Deputy Director (LEAD Center), Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Allison Shapiro

Assistant Professor

Anne Starling PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Affiliated faculty


Peter Baker II

Assistant Professor

Richard Boles PhD

Associate Professor

Sarah Borengasser

Assistant Professor

Kristen Boyle

Associate Professor

Brian Bucca OD

Associate Professor

Tessa Crume MSPH, PhD

Associate Professor

Stephen Daniels MD, PhD

Professor, Chair (Pediatrics Dept., CU)

Tasha Fingerlin PhD

Clinical Professor

Christine Hockett

CU Non-Employee

Jill Kaar PhD

Assistant Professor

Michael Kahn MD PhD

Emeritus - Professor

Katerina Kechris PhD

Professor, Associate Director of Data Science (CIDA)

Sheryl Magzamen PhD, MPH

Associate Professor

Brianna Moore PhD, MS

Assistant Professor

Joan O'Connell PhD

Associate Professor

Leigh Perreault MD

Associate Professor

Raj Wadwa

Associate Professor

Ivana Yang PhD

Associate Professor

Research staff


Jenny Aalborg MPH

Senior Research Instructor

Bryce Alderson BA

Professional Research Assistant

Theresa Anderson

Biorepository Program Manager

Kristen Autret BS

Research Specialist

Christopher Bell BS

Phlebotomy Lab Coordinator

Lizan Bloemsma

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Oniza Chaman BS

Research Specialist

Fadia Chehadeh BA

Research Specialist

Celeste Connell MPH

Project Manager

Charlotte Dodge AS

Program Manager

Jason Giles PhD

Research Associate

Devin Grove BS

Research Specialist

Christopher Hollander BA

Research Specialist

Mercedes Martinez MPH

Senior Professional Research Assistant, Project Coordinator

Thomas Nilan

Project Manager

Fatima Pacheco Vasquez MD

Research Specialist

Grace Ruybal BA

Recruitment Coordinator

Caylor Schuldt MPH

Project Manager

Troy Steckelberg BA

Research Specialist

Jennifer Truong MPH

Project Manager

Julie Van Dyke MS

Professional Research Assistant

Cindy Zavala

Recruitment Coordinator

Staff


Susan Fabian

Health Coach

Lisa Testaverde MS

Assistant Director, Research Administration

Sarah Trimmer MPH

Finance Director

Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes (LEAD) Center

Colorado School of Public Health

CU Anschutz

Anschutz Health Sciences Building

1890 N Revere Ct

Suite 1002, 1st Floor

Mail Stop F426

Aurora, CO 80045


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