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Our People

We have a multidisciplinary team with expertise in science, medicine, public health, nursing, law, social sciences, economics, and national security.

Executive Officers

Tom Ingelsby, MD

Tom Inglesby, MD

Director

Anita Cicero, JD

Anita Cicero, JD

Deputy Director

Senior Scholars

Amesh Adalja, MD

Amesh Adalja, MD

Senior Scholar

Richard Bruns

Richard Bruns, PhD

Senior Scholar, Assistant Scientist

Nancy Connell, PhD

Nancy Connell, PhD

Senior Scholar, Professor

Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD

Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD

Senior Scholar, Associate Professor

Tara Kirk Sell, PhD, MA

Tara Kirk Sell, PhD, MA

Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor

Michael Montague, PhD

Michael Montague, PhD

Senior Scholar, Research Scientist

Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH, SM

Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH, SM

Senior Scholar, Associate Professor

Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH

Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH

Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor

Monica Schoxh-Spana, PhD

Monica Schoch-Spana, PhD

Senior Scholar, Senior Scientist

Eric Toner, MD

Eric Toner, MD

Senior Scholar, Senior Scientist

Crystal Watson, DrPH, MPH

Crystal Watson, DrPH, MPH

Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor

Senior Analysts & Analysts

Divya Hosangadi, MSPH

Divya Hosangadi, MSPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Amanda Kobokovich, MPH

Amanda Kobokovich, MPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Elena Martin, MPH

Elena Martin, MPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Diane Meyer, RN, MPH

Diane Meyer, RN, MPH

Managing Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Lucia Mullen, MPH

Lucia Mullen, MPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Emily Pond, MPH

Emily Pond, MPH

Research Data Analyst

Christina Potter

Christina Potter, MSPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Sanjana Ravi, MPH

Sanjana Ravi, MPH

Senior Analyst, Senior Research Associate

Matthew Shearer, MPH

Matthew Shearer, MPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Marc Trotochaud, MSPH

Marc Trotochaud, MSPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Rachel Vahey, MHS

Rachel Vahey, MHS

Analyst, Research Associate

Lane Warmbrod, MS, MPH

Lane Warmbrod, MS, MPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Matthew Watson

Matthew Watson

Senior Analyst, Senior Research Associate

Rachel West, PhD

Rachel West, PhD

Postdoctoral Associate

National Security Advisor

Colonel Randall Larsen

Colonel Randall Larsen

USAF (Retired)

Contributing Scholars

Elizabeth Lee Daugherty Biddison, MD, MPH

Lee Daugherty Biddison, MD, MPH

Paula Olsiewski, PhD

Paula Olsiewski, PhD

Lauren M. Sauer, M.S.

Lauren Sauer, M.S.

Tener Goodwin Veenema

Tener Goodwin Veenema,
PhD, MPH, MS, RN, FAAN

Richard Waldhorn, MD

Richard Waldhorn, MD

Founding Director

D.A. Henderson, MD, MPH

D. A. Henderson, MD, MPH

Former Director

Tara O'Toole, MD, MPH

Tara O'Toole, MD, MPH

Support Staff

Finance and Administration

Tommy O'Keefe
Grants & Contract Analyst

Meredith Piplani, MM
Administrator

Shyneese Richardson
Budget Specialist

Administrative Staff

Maria Jasen
Senior Administrative Coordinator

Tanna Liggins
Administrative Coordinator

Hannah Ottman-Feeney
Administrative Coordinator

Publications, Communications, Events and IT Staff

Julia Cizek
Website Administrator

Kathleen Fox, MSc, MA, MPH
Director of Publications

Andrea Lapp
Director of Events

Margaret Miller, MSc
Director of Communications

Price Tyson
Information Technology Director

Prarthana Vasudevan, MS, MSPH
Communications Officer

Our Mission

To protect people’s health from epidemics and disasters and ensure that communities are resilient to major challenges.