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Senior Scholars
Associate Scholars
Fellows
Senior Analysts & Analysts
Doctoral Students
Contributing Scholars
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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

Debora Sandiford, MHS

Debora Sandiford, MHS

Chief of Staff

Senior Scholars

Amesh Adalja, MD

Amesh Adalja, MD

Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor - Adjunct

Richard Bruns

Richard Bruns, PhD

Senior Scholar, Assistant Scientist

Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD

Gigi Kwik Gronvall, PhD

Senior Scholar, Associate Professor

Tara Kirk Sell, PhD, MA

Tara Kirk Sell, PhD, MA

Senior Scholar, Associate Professor

Michael Montague, PhD

Michael Montague, PhD

Senior Scholar, Assistant Scientist

Alexandra L. Phelan, SJD, LLM, LLB

Alexandra L. Phelan, SJD, LLM, LLB

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

Tener Goodwin Veenema

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

Senior Scholar, Senior Scientist

Crystal Watson, DrPH, MPH

Crystal Watson, DrPH, MPH

Senior Scholar, Associate Professor

Associate Scholars

Diane Meyer, RN, MPH

Diane Meyer, RN, MPH

Associate Scholar, Research Associate

Lucia Mullen, MPH

Lucia Mullen, MPH

Associate Scholar, Research Associate

Matthew Shearer, MPH

Matthew Shearer, MPH

Associate Scholar, Research Associate

Fellows

Aurelia Attal-Juncqua, MSc

Aurelia Attal-Juncqua, MSc

Fellow

Braden Leach, JD

Braden Leach, JD

Fellow

Jaspreet (Jassi) Pannu, MD

Jassi Pannu, MD

Fellow

Senior Analysts & Analysts

Erin Fink, MS

Erin Fink, MS

Analyst, Research Associate

Clint Haines, MS

Clint Haines, MS

Analyst, Research Associate

Noelle Huhn, MSPH

Noelle Huhn, MSPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Amanda Kobokovich, MPH

Amanda Kobokovich, MPH

Managing Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Elena Martin, MPH

Elena Martin, MPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Aishwarya Nagar, MPH

Aishwarya Nagar, MPH

Analyst, Research Associate

Christina Potter

Christina Potter, MSPH

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Sanjana Ravi, MPH

Sanjana Ravi, PhD, MPH

Senior Analyst, Senior Research Associate

Rachel Vahey, MHS

Rachel Vahey, MHS

Analyst, Research Associate

Benjamin Wakefield, MSc

Benjamin Wakefield, MSc

Senior Analyst, Research Associate

Doctoral Students

Annie Sundelson, MSc

Annie Sundelson, MSc

Doctoral Student

Caitlin Walker

Caitlin Walker

Doctoral Student

Matthew E. Walsh

Matthew E. Walsh

Doctoral Student

National Security Advisor

Colonel Randall Larsen

Colonel Randall Larsen

USAF (Retired)

Contributing Scholars

Elizabeth Lee Daugherty Biddison, MD, MPH

Lee Daugherty Biddison, MD, MPH

James G. Hodge Jr., JD, LLM

James G. Hodge Jr., JD, LLM

Paula Olsiewski, PhD

Paula Olsiewski, PhD

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

Alyson Browett, MPH
Senior Editor/Writer

Rachael Brown
Event Planner

Julia Cizek
Website Administrator

Kathleen Fox, MSc, MA, MPH
Director of Publications

Cagla Giray, PhD
Communications Director

Zhenya Gnezdilova
Senior Administrative Coordinator

Maria Jasen
Senior Administrative Coordinator

Andrea Lapp
Director of Events

Tanna Liggins
Senior Administrative Coordinator

Tommy O'Keefe
Senior Grants & Contract Analyst

Hannah Ottman-Feeney
Senior Program Coordinator

Meredith Piplani, MM
Administrator

Shyneese Richardson
Grants & Contracts Analyst

Kelley Taylor
Budget Specialist

Price Tyson
Information Technology Director

Prarthana Vasudevan, MS, MSPH, DrPH (c)
Communications Officer

 

Our Mission

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