Personnel Faculty Postdoctoral Fellows Support Staff Administrative Biostatisticians Research Specialists Data Collection and Processing Skeletal Specialists

Faculty

Roger M. Siervogel, Ph.D., FACSM, FACMG
Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
Director, Lifespan Health Research Center
Fels Professor

Wm. Cameron Chumlea, Ph.D., Fels Professor

Bradford Towne, Ph.D., Professor

Richard J. Sherwood, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Stefan A. Czerwinski, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Associate Director, Lifespan Health Research Center

Dana Duren, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Miryoung Lee, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Audrey Choh, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor

Drew Pringle, Ed.D., FACSM, Associate Professor
Chair, Health, Physical Education & Recreation, College of Education and Human Services

Anna Bellisari, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Harry J. Khamis, Ph.D., Professor
Director, University Statistical Consulting Center

Alex F. Roche, M.D., Ph.D., Disc, Emeritus Professor

Postdoctoral Fellows

Kimberly D. Williams, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher

Support Staff

Administrative Support: a team dedicated to integrated support of faculty and staff in the diverse areas of document preparation, graphic media composition and processing, resource management, program management, personnel actions, secretarial support, training and development, and publication database management.

Ashley Clausing, Research Assistant 1, email: ashley.clausing@wright.edu
Mary Crane, Research Assistant 2, e-mail: mary.crane@wright.edu
Jennifer Farrell, B.A., Program Research Assistant 1, email: jennifer.farrell@wright.edu
Faye Kesner, Administrative Support Coordinator, e-mail: faye.kesner@wright.edu
Tina Nelson, Program Assistant, e-mail: tina.nelson@wright.edu
Crystal Stuckey, M.S., B.S., Research Assistant 1, crystal.stuckey@wright.edu

Biostatisticians:  a team possessing extensive experience with analyses of long- and short-term serial data, recently focusing on cardiovascular disease risk, growth, and prediction of risk.

Youn Su Choi, M.S., Biostatistician, email: younsu.choi@wright.edu
Ramzi Nahhas, Ph.D., Sr. Biostatistician, email: ramzi.nahhas@wright.edu

Research Specialists: a team possessing extensive experience with data management and data file preparation, with preliminary limited involvement in data analysis.

William Couch, B.S., Research Assistant, email: william.couch@wright.edu
Rebecca Junker, B.A., Research Assistant, e-mail: rebecca.junker@wright.edu
Kimberly Lever, M.A., Research Assistant, e-mail: kimberly.lever@wright.edu
Valarie Schroeder, M.S., Research Associate 1, email: valarie.schroeder@wright.edu
Frances Tyleshevski, B.S., M.S., Research Data Analyst, e-mail: frances.tyleshevski@wright.edu
Joseph Wagner, M.S., Research Associate, joseph.wagner@wright.edu

Data Collection and Processing: a team that efficiently collects risk-factor data serially. Methodologies for data collection include: ultrasound, anthropometry, questionnaire data, and dual-energy absorptiometry.

Traci Rackett, B.S., Data Collection Manager, email: traci.rackett@wright.edu
Karla Akin, M.H.R., Data Collection Specialist, e-mail: karla.akin@wright.edu
Gwen Hall, M.L.T. ASCP, Senior Data Collection Specialist, e-mail: gwendolyn.hall@wright.edu
Rebecka Holman, R.D.C.S., Sonographer, email rebecka.holman@wright.edu
Jean Payne, B.F.A., Senior Data Collection Specialist, e-mail: jean.payne@wright.ed
Yeva Rivel, R.D.C.S., Sonographer, email: yeva.rivel@wright.edu
Rhonda Sheets, C.M.A., Senior Data Collection Specialist, email: rhonda.sheets@wright.edu

Skeletal Specialists: a team providing hand-wrist and knee assessment of skeletal maturity for medical and pharmaceutical organizations, necessary to determine the effects of disease or drug dose on the growth and maturation of children.

Carol R. Cottom, B.A., Research Assistant, e-mail: carol.cottom@wright.edu
Sharon Lawrence, B.S., Research Assistant, email: sharon.lawrence@wright.edu
Jean Payne, B.F.A., Senior Data Collection Specialist, e-mail: jean.payne@wright.edu