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1402 W. State St.
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2062

Ph: 765.496.3403 
FAX: 765.496.3362

Staff Directory

Administrative Team

• Shelley M. MacDermid, M.B.A., Ph.D.
  
• Martina Sternberg, Assistant Director
• Ruthie Jackson, Account Clerk
• Mary Simon, Technology Support and Database Administrator
• Debbie Sterrett, Secretary

Research Team

• Rona Schwarz, Ph.D., Director of Research
• Ellen Dennehy, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Public Health and Family Support
• Monica Solinas-Saunders, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Families
• Dan Nyaronga, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Children and Youth

Outreach Team

• Kathy Broniarczyk, Director of Outreach
• Joyce (Jo) Vaughan. M.A., Outreach Specialist, Adults and Families 
• Jody Lashbrook, Outreach Specialist, Children
• Sheri Dunn-Ramsay, Training Specialist

Communication Team

• Samantha Lucy, Director of Communications 
  

Graduate and Undergraduate Students

• Julia Becerra, Graduate Research Assistant
• Candace Best, Graduate Research Assistant
• Sherri Brown, Graduate Research Assistant
• Kerry Canarsky, Graduate Research Assistant
• Neelu Chawla, Graduate Research Assistant
• Nathan DeYoung, Graduate Research Assistant
• Nilufer Kafescioglu, Graduate Research Assistant
• Irini Kokkinou, Graduate Research Assistant
• Jacob Nishida, Graduate Research Assistant
• Colleen Pagnan, Graduate Research Assistant
• Kamala Ramadoss, Graduate Research Assistant
• Mary Ann Remnet, Graduate Research Assistant
• Rita Samper, Graduate Research Assistant
• Amber Seidel, Graduate Research Assistant
• Elaine Willerton, Graduate Research Assistant