HPDP Directory

Candice Alick
Research Scholar
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH)

Judit Alvarado
Field Coordinator
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative



Regan Burney
Managing Coordinator of Research
Children’s Healthy Weight Research Group



Rachel Cominsky
Communication Strategist and Project Manager
Food, Fitness, and Opportunity Research Collaborative (FFORC)




Heather Emmett
Executive Assistant to Alice Ammerman
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Beverly Garcia
Managing Director, Research and Operations
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Derek Hales
Research Faculty: Physical Activitiy
Children’s Healthy Weight Research Group

Shannon Hales
Data Services Manager
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Andrew Harrell
Communications and Program Specialist
Carolina Hunger Initiative
No Kid Hungry NC

Lawrence Johnston
Data Manager
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH) Study

William Kearney
Community Outreach Manager
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative

Thomas Keyserling
Co-Principal Investigator
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH) Study

Julia Kimmel
Communications Specialist
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention


Seth LaJeunesse
Project Manager
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative

Becky Lee
Project Director
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network Coordinating Center

Jennifer Leeman
Co-Principal Investigator, Core Research Project
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Multiple Principal Investigator
Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)

Alexandra Lightfoot
Director, Community Engagement, Partnerships, and Technical Assistance Core
Director, Training Core
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Kiira Lyons
Project Director
Core Research Project
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH) Study

Desiree Murray
Senior Research Scientist
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Caroline Nelson
Health Counselor
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH) Study

Wanda Nicholson
Director
Programs on Women, Endocrine, and Reproductive Health (PoWER)

Linda Riggins
Research Assistant
Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH)

Helen Roberts
School Outreach Educator
Carolina Hunger Initiative
No Kid Hungry NC

Christina Rodriguez
Associate Director, Grants and Finance
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Catherine Rohweder
Senior Investigator
Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)


Claire Sadeghzadeh
Project Manager and Evaluator
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative

Carmen Samuel-Hodge
Director, Evaluation Core
Co-Principal Investigator, Core Research Project
Co-Principal Investigator, Delicious Eating for Life in Southern Homes (DELISH)
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Brett Sheppard
Project Manager
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative

Jessica Soldavini
Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health
Research Specialist, No Kid Hungry NC and Carolina Hunger Initiative

Falon Smith
Managing Director of Research Dissemination
Children’s Healthy Weight Research Group


Maihan Vu
Director of Formative Research
Director, Qualitative Research Unit
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Mary Wangen
Research Associate
Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)

Stephanie Wheeler
Principal Investigator
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) Coordinating Center


Tiki Windley
Project Manager
Food, Fitness and Opportunity Research Collaborative


Alexa Young
Research Assistant
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) Coordinating Center