Staff & Collaborators
CORE RESEARCH STAFF
Joel Nigg, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Colleen Schmitt, LCSW
Project Director
Dane Tudhope-Locklear, M.S.
Research Assistant to Dr. Nigg
Sarah Karalunas Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Erica Musser, M.S.
Clinical Ph.D. Student
MJ Dunne, M.A.
Pre-Natal/Infant Study Coordinator
Bill Guethlein
Computer Programmer
Natalie Kollross, Psy.D
Senior Clincian/Post-Doc
Jessica Kisky, B.S.
Research Coordinator
Tara Lundberg, B.A.
Research Coordinator
Hilary Galloway-Long, B.A.
Data Assistant Manager
Rebecca Feldman, B.A.
Lead Research Assistant
Grace Icenogle, B.A.
Lead Research Assistant
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS
Shannon Anderson, M.S.
Hannah Hoeflich, M.S.
Marc Rudolph, B.S.
Anthony Potter, M.A. student
MRI RESEARCH STAFF
Julia Grieser-Painter, Ph.D.
Research Coordinator
Marguerite Matthews, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Elizabeth Hawkey, B.A.
Study Coordinator/Research Assistant
Sam Carpenter, B.S.
Kamari Aykes, B.S.
Corinne Stevens, B.A.
CJ Robertson, B.S.
Michaela Cordova, B.A.
In addition to the above research staff, we have many interns and volunteers from Pacific University, Portland State University, Lewis & Clark University, University of Portland, University of Oregon, Oregon State, and other area colleges. We greatly appreciate their hard work and dedication!
COLLABORATORS AT OHSU
Damien Fair, PA-C, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Departments of Behavioral Neuroscience & Psychiatry
Bonnie Nagel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Leeza Maron, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Jackilen Shannon, Ph.D., R.D.,
Scientist, CROET
Associate Professor, Public Health & Preventive Medicine, OHSU
Suzanne Mitchell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience
Cindy McEvoy, M.D., MCR
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Clinical Research, Pediatric and
Child Health Research Program
Ajit Jetmalani M.D.
Division of Child & Adolescent Psychology, Director
OHSU Department of Psychiatry
Alexander A. Stevens, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience
Diane D. Stadler, Ph.D., R.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Division of Health Promotion & Sports Medicine
Director, Graduate Programs in Human Nutrition
Garet Lahvis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Behavioral Neuroscience
Leonardo Pereira M.D., MCR
Assistant Professor
Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Director of Obstetric Services
Beth Wilmot, Ph.D.
Statistical Geneticist
OCTRI Translational Bioinformatics
Knight Cancer Institute Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
NIA - Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Center
Shannon McWeeney, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics


