Meet the Teams
UM1 Principal Investigators
Steven L. Bernstein, MD
Lead Principal Investigator and Director of SYNERGY
Chief Research Officer Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical & Translational Research
Professor of Emergency Medicine and of the Dartmouth Institute
Director, C. Everett Koop Institute
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Anna N. A. Tosteson, ScD
Principal Investigator
Director, Research Program
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Community and Family Medicine
James J. Carroll 1948 Professor of Oncology
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Keith D. Paulsen, PhD
Principal Investigator
Robert A. Pritzker Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering
Professor of Radiology & Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine
Scientific Director, Center for Surgical Innovation, Dartmouth-Health
Co-Director, Translational Engineering in Cancer Research Program, Dartmouth Cancer Center
K12 Principal Investigators
Jon D. Lurie, MD, MS
Principal Investigator, K12 Training Program
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Orthopaedics
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Deborah A. Hogan, PhD
Principal Investigator, K12 Training Program
Thomas S. Kosasa Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Director of the Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis Program
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Program Leadership
Sheila L. Ryan, PhD, JD, MPH
Director, Resources and Services
Vice President, Research Operations
Office of Research Operations
Diane Gilbert-Diamond, ScD
Director, Workforce Development
Professor of Epidemiology
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Todd A. MacKenzie, PhD
Director, Methods and Biostatistics
Professor of Biomedical Data Science
Professor of Medicine
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Timothy E. Burdick, MD, MBA, MSc
Director, Health Informatics
Associate Chief Research Officer for Informatics
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Vice Chair of Research and Associate Professor of Community and Family Medicine
Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science
Associate Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Kristen Anton, MS
Director, Research Informatics
Director of Informatics, Office of Research Operations, Dartmouth Health
JoAnna K. Leyenaar, MD, PhD, MPH
Co-Director, Pilot Awards Program
Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Jennifer M. Bomberger, PhD
Co-Director, Pilot Awards Program
Associate Director, DartCF Cystic Fibrosis Research Development Program
Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Paul Palumbo, MD
Scientific Lead, Hub Liaison Team
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Dean R. Madden, PhD
Chair, Executive Oversight Board
Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Vice Provost for Research
Director, Dartmouth COBRE Institute for Biomolecular Targeting
Director, DartCF — the Dartmouth Cystic Fibrosis Research Center
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Rebecca Butcher, MS, MPH
Director of Evaluation
Director, Center for Program Design and Evaluation, The Dartmouth Institute
Senior Research Scientist, The Dartmouth Institute
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Elizabeth Carpenter-Song, PhD
Co-Director, Community and Stakeholder Engagement
Research Professor of Anthropology, Dartmouth College
Renée Pepin, PhD
Co-Director, Community and Stakeholder Engagement
Assistant Professor, Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth Health
Administrative Leadership
Inna Lishchenko, MD, MPH
Administrative Director of SYNERGY
Inna.Lishchenko@hitchcock.org
Administrative Staff
Sheila Noone, PhD
Senior Administrative Advisor
sbnoone41@gmail.com
Cecilia North, MBA
Program Magager
Cecilia.M.North@hitchcock.org
Ruchir M. Goswami, MD, MPH
SYNERGY Project Manager
Ruchir.M.Goswami@hitchcock.org
Liz Repash, MSc
SYNERGY Project Manager
Elizabeth.M.Repash@hitchcock.org
Karin Curtis-Hill
Media Specialist
karin.curtis-hill@dartmouth.edu
