Our Team
Kathleen Holt, Ph.D., Staff Scientist
Caleigh Innes, Administrative Assistant
Sarah Lewis, Staff Accountant
Marcia Middleton, M.S., Health Communications Coordinator
Deborah Nelson, Finance Administrator
Laura Sugarwala, M.B.A., R.D., Director, Community Health Partnerships
Karen Vitale, M.S.Ed., N.C.C., Operations Director of Population Health, UR CTSI, Program Manager of UNYTE & GR-PBRN
Rebecca Youmell, M.S., Communications Manager
Healthy Living Partners
Holly Russell, M.D., Medical Director, Clinical and Community-Based Programs
Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region
Michele Tufano, Manager, Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region
Lizzett Cordova, Patient Case Manager
Hannah Farley, Community Outreach Manager
Katlyn Newberry, Community Outreach Coordinator
Sarah Ward, Patient Navigator
Community Health Services
Promote HEALTH Program (in partnership with Wilmot Cancer Institute)
Katie Bauer, Regional Program Coordinator
Clinical Programs
Shivani Sockanathan, M.D., Family Medicine Physician
Katie Webster, M.S.N., R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., Nurse Practitioner
Lisa Yockel, Clinical Administrator
Tonya Miller, Secretary
Mikalia Thomas-Ibitoye, Clinical Administrative Assistant
Jill Chodak, M.S., R.D., C.D.N., Clinical Dietitian
Elizabeth Eisnor, R.D., Clinical Dietitian
April Ho, R.D., C.P.T., Lead Dietitian
Jennifer Lee, C.P.T., T.T.S., Lead Lifestyle Counselor
Bethany Moran, Clinical Dietitian
Imalai Rosado, Lifestyle Health Coach
Tricia Schaffer, Data Control Clerk
Amanda Schantz, R.D. C.D.N., M.P.H., Clinical Dietitian
Daryl Sharp, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Senior Advisor
Allison Steinberger
Kayla Womeldorff, R.D., Clinical Dietitian
Health Policy & Education
Theresa Green, Ph.D., M.B.A., Director, Community Health Policy and Education
Health Policy
Sarah Verna, M.P.H., Health Policy Coordinator
Education
Carolyn Settle, M.P.H., Health Education Coordinator
Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Prevention Program
Ghinwa Dumyati, M.D., Director
Christina Felsen, M.P.H., Program Manager
Mary Anne Gombatto, Administrative Assistant
Erica Bostick, M.D., Principal Investigator, HPV-IMPACT Project
Sophrena Bushey, M.S., Epidemiologist II
Tamsan Cleveland, R.N., Research Nurse
Runda Dahhan, M.S., Epidemiologist I
Jenna Dietz, MLS (ASCP), Epidemiologist I
Maria Gaitan, Epidemiologist III
Anita Gellert, R.N., Research Project Nurse
Tilor Hallquist, M.P.H., Epidemiologist I
Nicole Holland, M.P.H., Epidemiologist I
Christine Hurley, R.N., Surveillance Nurse
Elizabeth Keller, R.N., Project Research Nurse
Gabriella Khawly, M.P.H., Tanaq Health Contractor
RaeAnne Kurtz, Epidemiologist I
Erin Licherdell, M.P.H., Epidemiologist I
Hsioa Che ("Kiki") Looi, Epidemiologist I
Claire Myers, Project Assistant
Christopher Myers, M.S., Senior Health Project Coordinator
Lauren Nakamura, Epidemiologist I
Kevin Popham, M.P.H., Epidemiologist II
Savannah Russ, M.P.H., Epidemiologist III
Katherine St. George, Epidemiologist I
Julia Tellerman, M.P.H., Epidemiologist I
Brenda Tesini, M.D., Co-investigator
Marissa Tracy, M.P.H., Epidemiologist II
Rebecca Tsay, M.P.H., M.L.S., Senior Health Project Coordinator
Workforce Navigation Programs
Annabelle Kleist, Ph.D., Program Director
Teen Health and Success Partnership
Tanisha Gamble-Snead, L.M.S.W., Hiring Navigator
Jillian Gilmore, Employment Navigator
Lucas Santana, M.S.B.A., Employment Navigator
Health Professions Opportunity Grant (HPOG)
United Way - University of Rochester
Janet Lurz, Donor Relations & Campaign Manager
Jessica Portanova, Information Technology Analyst
Public Health Preparedness (Monroe County Department of Public Health)
Joseph Capuano, Training and Communications Coordinator