Core Leaders

Leader	Core	Responsibility
David Topham Ph.D. David_Topham@URMC.Rochester.edu Topham Lab	Leadership Director, PI	Responsible for overall implementation of the RPRC and key contact for technical aspects of the project.
Ann Falsey M.D. Ann_Falsey@URMC.Rochester.edu	Leadership Co-Director, Co-PI	Shared leadership with PI. Responsible for implementation of clinical studies and trials. Co-investigator Translational Study of factors associated with severe RSV disease.
Mary Caserta M.D. Mary_Caserta@URMC.Rochester.edu	Pediatric Clinical Core Director	Responsible for recruitment and enrollment of pediatric subjects, clinical studies and trails in children.
John Treanor M.D. John_Treanor@URMC.Rochester.edu	Adult Clinical Core Director	Supervises the Vaccine and Infections Research Unit, and implements adult clinical studies and trials.
Hulin Wu Ph.D Hulin_Wu@URMC.Rochester.edu Center for Integrative Bioinformatics and Experimental Mathematics (CIBEM)	Data Management, Informatics and Computational Biology Director	Provides informatics, statistics, and computational advice and services including research data management.
Jeanne Holden-Wiltse M.P.H. Jeanne_Wiltse@URMC.Rochester.edu	Data Management, Informatics and Computational Biology Co-Director	Co-directs RPRC data integration and management services.
Donna Neu P.M.P. Donna_Neu@URMC.Rochester.edu	Administration Project Manager	Responsible for the overall project. Works to ensure that the RPRC Investigators and staff are completing projects on time, within budget, and meeting the quality criteria and requirements.
Jane Tolbert Ph.D. Jane_Tolbert@URMC.Rochester.edu	Administration Administrator	Provides financial administration of the RPRC. Coordinates grants and contract management with the UR Office of Research Programs Administration (ORPA)
Anne Dickinson Anne_Dickinson@URMC.rochester.edu	Administration Administrator	Provides financial administration of the RPRC. Coordinates grants and contract management with the UR Office of Research Programs Administration (ORPA)
Laurie Naber lnaber@orpa.rochester.edu	Administration Contract Administrator	Administrative office legally able to submit proposals to external sponsoring entities for financial support in the form of a contract, grant, or agreement, and legally able to commit the University in the event an award is made.
Edward Walsh M.D Edward_Walsh@URMC.Rochester.edu	Diagnosis/ Pathogen Surveillance Director	Conducts studies to identify respiratory virus and bacterial infections. Co-investigator Translational Study of factors associated with severe RSV disease.
Steven Gill Ph.D. Steven_Gill@URMC.Rochester.edu Gill Lab	Microbiomics Director	Conducts studies to understand the impact of microbial pathogens and human microbial flora on respiratory virus infections and immunity.
Tom Mariani Ph.D. Tom_Mariani@urmc.rochester.edu Mariani Lab	Genomics Director	Performs application of gene expression array methods to pulmonary biology and lung disease.
Mark Sangster Ph.D. Mark_Sangster@URMC.Rochester.edu Topham Lab	Immunology Director	Provides expertise in B cell immunity and memory to respiratory viruses.