The Integrating Special Populations Core Advisory Council helps identify relevant resources and opportunities including registries and databases, clinical trial networks, research tools, educational offerings, and best practices to share with our local research community. This advisory council also provides guidance in identifying the needs of health disparities and special populations researchers and developing plans to address those gaps.
Additional members were selected for the CHDI-CTSI Child Health Equity Program to ensure specific stakeholder experience in child health equity. These members will provide input in the development of this pilot program RFA and will continue to guide the pilot program. All Advisory Council members are invited to participate in special interest initiatives, such as the CHDI-CTSI Child Health Equity Program.
Advisory Council Members
Integrating Special Populations Core, Internal/External Advisory Council Members
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Deborah Allen, PhD, RN, CNS, FNP-BC, AOCNP
Hutch.allen@duke.edu
Director of Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Duke University Health System -
Nadine J. Barrett, PhD
Nadine.barrett@duke.edu
Duke Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health; Duke CTSI Co-director for Equity and Stakeholder Strategy; Duke CTSI Inaugural Director of the Center for Equity in Research; Associate Director for Equity and Stakeholder Strategy, Duke Cancer Institute -
Bryan C. Batch, MD
Bryan.batch@duke.edu
Duke Associate Professor of Medicine -
Tyson Brown, PhD
Tyson.brown@duke.edu
Duke Associate Professor of Sociology; Director of the Center on Health & Society -
Faye Calhoun, PhD
Fcalhoun@nccu.edu
Special Assistant Chancellor for Partnerships and Cooperative Agreements, NCCU -
Brigit Carter, PhD MSN RN CCRN
Brigit.carter@duke.edu
Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at Duke University School of Nursing -
Shauna Guthrie, MPH, MD, FAAFP
dr.s.guthrie@gmail.com
Granville Vance Public Health Medical Director and Family Physician -
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD MPH RN CPH FAAN
Rosa.gonzalez-guarda@duke.edu
Associate Professor in School of Nursing; Duke CTSI Co-Director Community Engagement Core -
Jennifer Li, MD
Li000001@mc.duke.edu
Duke Professor of Pediatric Cardiology -
Kimberly Monroe, MPA
Monro008@mc.duke.edu
Program Manager, Office of Community Health -
Devon Noonan, PhD
Devon.noonan@duke.edu
Dorothy L. Powell Term Chair of Nursing; Duke Associate Professor in the School of Nursing -
Joanne Pierce, MPH
Jpierce@dconc.gov
Deputy Public Health Director Durham County -
Vandana Shashi, MBBS MD
Vandana.shashi@duke.edu
Duke Professor of Pediatrics -
Heather Whitson, MD MHS
Heather.whitson@duke.edu
Duke Professor of Medicine, Ophthalmology, and Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences; Director of the Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development
CHDI-CTSI Child Health Equity Program, Advisory Council Members
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Irene Doherty, PhD
idoherty@nccu.edu
Research Scientist, NCCU -
Naomi Duke, MD PhD MPH
naomi.duke@edu
Duke Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Program Director for Duke NCSP, Duke School of Medicine; Associate Director for Duke PCLT, Duke School of Medicine -
Cheslie Johnson, BA
chesliej@gmail.com
Stakeholder Leadership Team Patient Representative -
Rebby Kern
rebby@equalitync.org
Director of Education Policy, NC Equality -
Kelley Massengale, PhD MPH
research@ncdiaperbank.org
Director of Research and Evaluation, NC Diaper Bank -
Dane Whicker, PhD
dane.whicker@duke.edu
Duke Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Duke CTSI Co-Director Equity in Research
Integrating Special Populations Core, Team Members
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Keisha Bentley-Edwards, PhD
Keisha.bentley.edwards@duke.edu
Duke Associate Professor of Internal Medicine; Associate Director of Research, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity; Duke CTSI Co-Director Equity in Research; Duke CTSI Co-Director Integrating Special Populations Core -
Dwight Koeberl, MD, PhD
Dwight.koeberl@duke.edu
Duke Professor of Pediatrics; Duke Professor in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology; Duke CTSI Co-Director Integrating Special Populations Core -
Jillian Hurst, PhD
Jillian.hurst@duke.edu
Duke Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; CHDI Director; CHDI-CTSI Child Health Equity Program, Lead -
K.K. Lam, PhD
Kk.lam@duke.edu
Clinical Trials Project Leader III; Program Director, Newborn Screening Evidence Review Group; Duke CTSI Director of Operations for Integrating Special Populations Core -
Sydney Sullivan, MPH
Sydney.sullivan@duke.edu
HRSA/Integrating Special Populations Research Analyst II/ Program Coordinator