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Leadership

Leslie Myatt

Leslie Myatt, Ph.D., FRCOG

Director

Bob and Charlee Moore Endowed Professor

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Diane D. Stadler, Ph.D., RDN, LD

Associate Director for Nutrition

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Bert Boyer, Ph.D.

Director, Alaska Native Health and Wellness Research Center

Bob and Charlee Moore Endowed Professor

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Jonathan Q. Purnell, M.D.

Associate Director for Obesity and Diabetes

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Tessa Roseboom, Ph.D.

Senior International Fellow

Professor of Early Development and Health at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Larry Wallack, Dr. PH.

Distinguished Fellow

Staff

Moore Institute Staff

Bernadette Battilega

Project Coordinator

Mandy Burns

Director of Operations

Amanda Guthu

Community Engagement Specialist

Liana Haywood, M.P.H.

Communications Manager

Scarlett Hopkins, R.N., M.A.

Director, Alaska Native Research

Haley McColm

Research Project Coordinator

Henry Reyes

Program Coordinator

Nicolette Ulrich

Community Engagement Manager

Steering Committee

Chelsea Benedict
Senior Director of Development, OHSU Foundation 

Bert Boyer, Ph.D.
Bob and Charlee Moore Endowed Professor
Director, Alaska Native Health and Wellness Research Center
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Center for Developmental Health, Knight Cardiovascular Institute

Mandy Burns
Director of Operations, Moore Institute

Aaron Caughey, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology, OHSU School of Medicine
Associate Dean, Women's Health Research and Policy, Office of the Dean, OHSU School of Medicine

Monica Cuneo, M.P.H.
Consultant, Nutrition Oregon Campaign, Moore Institute

Dana Director, Ph.D.
Executive Vice Provost, OHSU

Paul K. Halverson, Dr. PH., FACHE.
Dean, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health

Liana Haywood, M.P.H.
Communications Manager, Moore Institute

Mary Heinricher, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research, OHSU School of Medicine
Professor and Vice-Chair for Research, Neurological Surgery, OHSU School of Medicine  
Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience

Shane Jimenez
Director of Foundation Relations, OHSU Foundation

Kristina Kallen
Internal Communications Manager, Bob's Red Mill

Lynne Messer, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health

Leslie Myatt, Ph.D., F.R.C.O.G.
Director, Moore InstituteProfessor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, OHSU School of Medicine
Director of Perinatal Research, Obstetrics and Gynecology, OHSU School of Medicine 
Associate Director of Pregnancy Complications, Moore Institute

Jonathan Q. Purnell, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition, OHSU School of Medicine  
Associate Director of Obesity and Diabetes, Moore Institute 

Kasie Rapp
Kitchen/Bakery Manager, Bob's Red Mill

Henry Reyes Cruz
Program Coordinator, Moore Institute

Robert Schelonka, M.D.
Professor and Division Head of Neonatology, OHSU School of Medicine

Diane D. Stadler, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.
Director, Graduate Programs in Human Nutrition & Dietetic Internship  
Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
Associate Director for Nutrition, Moore Institute

Nicolette Ulrich
Community Engagement Manager, Moore Institute