Planning Committee

The following individuals, listed alphabetically, were instrumental in making this forum possible through their dedication of time, talents, and knowledge:

Alice Ammerman, DrPH, RD
Professor, Department of Nutrition
Director, Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Lindsay Allen
Business Office Administrative Support, Center for Women’s Health Research

Wendy Brewster, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Director, UNC Center for Women’s Health Research

Lori Carter-Edwards, PhD
Deputy Director for Research and Operations, Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Giselle Corbie-Smith, Md, MSc
Professor, Social Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director of the Center for Health Equity Research

Rich Davis, MD
Associate Professor, UNC Eye
Co-Director, UNC Center for Diabetes Translation Research to Reduce Health Disparities (NIDDK, P30)
Lead Research Navigator, NC TraCS Institute, UNC’s NIH CTSA

Gaurav Dave, MD, DrPH, MPH
Administrative Director, NC TraCS Institute, UNC’s NIH CTSA

Karen Demby, PhD
Research Navigator Program Director, NC TraCS Institute, UNC’s NIH CTSA

Michelle A. Maclay
Public Communications Specialist, NC TraCS Institute, UNC’s NIH CTSA

Eliana M. Perrin, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Director, Office of Research Development

Wanda Nicholson, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine
Director, Diabetes and Obesity Core, Center for Women’s Health Research

Jennifer Rumbach
Public Communications Specialist, Center for Women’s Health Research