Institute Staff


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Sumi Ariely
Student Projects Coordinator
919-681-7944
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David Asher
Research Intern
919-613-5454
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John Bartlett
Associate Director, Research
919-681-8043
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Anne Bax
Associate Director, Finance & Administration
919-681-7712
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Monica Biradavolu
Postdoctoral Associate
919-681-4732
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Kim Blankenship
Associate Research Professor
919-681-7639
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Joshua Bond
Director, Development
919-681-7863
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Perry Brothers Foley
Associate in Research
919-613-5460
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Kim Chapman-Page
Special Assistant to the Director
919-681-7721
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Whanessa Choates
Research Aide
919-613-5457
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Dennis Clements, M.D.
Senior Advisor
919-681-7714
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Deborah Coffman
Staff Assistant
919-681-7714
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Dominique Cole
Grants & Contract Specialist
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Vickie Cordova
Manager, Computing Services
919-681-4736
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Lisa Croucher
Assistant Director, Education & Training
919-681-7716
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Kelly Deal
Associate in Research
919-681-7159
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Daniel Dix
Data Technician
919-613-5455
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Cyndi Duke
Administrative Assistant
919-684-1023
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Karen Gray
Financial Analyst
919-681-7715
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Caroline Hope Griffith
Associate in Research
919-613-6124
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Aisha Jafri
Associate in Research
919-681-7713
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Paul Kaufman
Web and Multimedia Manager
(919) 681-7914
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Mary Key
Data Technician
919-681-7663
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Veronica Lett
Data Technician
919-613-5456
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Erica Levine
Project Coordinator
919-613-5453
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Patricia Leyburn
Staff Assistant
919-681-7760
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Sarah Martin
Coordinator, Graduate and International Programs
919-613-5077
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Darlene McCain
Assistant Director, Finance
919-681-7717
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Michael Merson
Director
919-681-7760
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Charles Muiruri
International Services Coordinator
919-681-7764
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Eve Puffer
Postdoctoral Associate
919-668-4036
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Liz Reed
Postdoctoral Associate
919-668-4045
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Joelle Rogers
Special Projects Coordinator
919-681-7935
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Michael Russell
Education Coordinator
919-681-7909
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Melissa Scharoun-Lee
Postdoctoral Associate
919-613-5061
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Geelea Seaford
Assistant Director, Communication
919-681-7718
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Tammy Sorrell
919-681-7711
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Charlie Sparks
Computer Technician III
919-681-7878
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Jennifer Toller Erausquin
Postdoctoral Fellow
919-613-4416
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Melissa Watt
Associate in Research
919-613-6126
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Quinn Williams
Program Coordinator
919-681-5908
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Nina Yamanis
Postdoctoral Fellow
919-613-4419

Alyssa Zamora
Publications Specialist/Writer
919-681-7817
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