Lipitz Center Members

The members of the Center include faculty, staff, and students with diverse perspectives and interests across medicine, nursing, social work, public health, economics, sociology, public policy, and implementation science.  

Trainees

• Andrew Jopson, MPH
  PhD student*
• Emerald Jenkins, PhD-DNP, MSN, RN
  Postdoctoral trainee*
• Kacey Chae, MD
  Postdoctoral trainee*
• Mfon Umoh, MD, PhD
  Postdoctoral trainee*
• Jenni Seale Reiff, MA, OTR/L
  PhD student*

• Alexa Bragg, MPH, MBA
  PhD student*

   

• Natalie Davoodi, MPH
  PhD student*
• Jeff Marr, BA
  PhD student*
• Aleks Wec, BA
• PhD student*
• Yiqing Kuang, BS
  PhD student
• Zhang Zhang, Ph.D., MSc 
  Postdoctoral Trainee* 
• Sarah Jabour, MD 
  Postdoctoral Trainee*

Names with a * next to them indicate a trainee supported by the T32 training program.

Affiliates

• Gerard Anderson, PhD
  Professor
• Mariana Socal, MD
  Associate Scientist
• Emmanuel Drabo, PhD
  Assistant Professor
• Dan Polsky, PhD
  Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
  Professor
• Julia Burgdorf, PhD
  Associate
• Cynthia Boyd, MD, MPH
  Professor of Medicine
  Director, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
• Ariel Green, MD, PhD, MPH
  Associate Professor of Medicine
• Joe Gallo, MD
  Professor of Medicine
• Bruce Leff, MD
  Professor of Medicine
• Kelly Gleason, PhD, RN
  Assistant Professor
• Alicia Arbaje, MD, PhD, MPH
  Associate Professor of Medicine

• Thomas Cudjoe, MD, MPH
  Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Endowed Assistant Professor
  Assistant Professor of Medicine

   

• Quincy Samus, PhD
  Associate Professor
• Katherine Ornstein, PhD, MPH
  Professor, Director
• Jennifer Schrack, PhD
  Associate Professor 
• Halima Amjad, MD, PhD, MPH
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Stephanie Nothelle, MD
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
• David Roth, PhD
  Professor
• Vadim Duchanin, MD
  Assistant Scientist
• Mariah Robertson, MD, MPH
  Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Laura Samuel, PhD, MSN, RN
  Assistant Professor
• Janiece Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN
  Assistant Professor
• Joe Levy, PhD
  Assistant Professor
• Martha Abshire, PhD, MS, RN
  Assistant Professor
• Nancy Schoenborn, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine
• Kali Thomas, PhD, MA
  Professor

Core and affiliate faculty from inside and outside the Center also work together to train tomorrow’s leaders through the T32 Training Program in Health Service and Outcomes Research for Aging Populations. The T32 faculty team and trainees are listed here.