Faculty and Staff Directory
Department Divisions
Alexa EisenbartAccreditation Specialist
Susan James
Director, Budget & Financial Affairs
Adrena Mason
Grants and Contracts Administrator
Grants and Contracts Administrator
Lucy CarltonSenior Post Award Research Administrator
Maggie ComeauSenior Administrative Assistant
Stephanie ShifflettFinance Generalist
Kenny DavisStudent Affairs Assistant Director
Sarah Ratcliffe
Professor, Vice Chair of Research,
& Director of Biostatistics
Clinical trials, streaming data, informative dropout, predictive modelling
Theresa ChenProfessor
James PatrieSenior Staff Biostatistician
Clinical trial design, longitudinal analysis, survival analysis
Soutik GhosalAssistant Professor
Diagnostic accuracy modeling, Biomarker analysis, spatiotemporal modeling
Ruyun JinSenior Staff Biostatistician
Statistical consulting, data management, data analysis, visualization
Guofen YanProfessor
Multilevel, Survival, or Competing-risks Analysis; Longitudinal Cohorts; EHR Data; Disparities
Wei YuClinical Data System Developer
Database Systems, VA/VINCI, CMS/Medicare, CDC/NDI, USRDS, Kidney Disease
Debamita Kundu Assistant ProfessorBayesian computation, Variable Selection, Cancer Epidemiology, Environmental Health
Hong ZhuProfessor, Director of Cancer Center Biostatistics
Survival analysis, Clinical trials, Causal inference
Genevieve LyonsSenior Staff Biostatistician
Biostatistics, observational data, data visualization, science communication
Jason Lyman
Associate Professor, Director of Biomedical Informatics
Clinical informatics, Clinical Decision Support
Max LevinsonSoftware Engineer 2
Sadnan Al ManirResearch Scientist
Ariel WilliamsAssistant Professor
Data science, bioinformatics, health disparities, community engagement
Rajesh BalkrishnanProfessor
Quantitative Health Policy Research, Pharmacoepidemiology, Global Health
Kathryn QuissellAssistant Professor
Mixed-methods research, health policy analysis, stigma mitigation
Chris ColvinProfessor
Anthropology, Global Health, Infectious Diseases
Schaeffer SomersAssistant Professor
Systems thinking, health and the built environment
Tanya WanchekAssociate Professor
Cost-effectiveness analysis, health workforce, oral health outcomes
Kelsie KellyAssistant Professor, Associate Dean, Office of African-American Affairs
Community Based Participatory Research, Global health, Qualitative Data Analysis, Mixed Methods
Wendy NovicoffProfessor
Quantitative and qualitative research methods, outcomes research, quality improvement
Heather ZelleAssociate Professor, Associate Director at UVA Institute of Law
Mental health research and policy
Gina PetroniProfessor, Director of Translational Research & Applied Statistics
Clinical Trials Design, Analysis and Monitoring; Observational and Translational Research
David BrightonStaff Biostatistician
Shiyi ShenStaff Biostatistician
Roger AndersonProfessor; Division Director; Associate Director of Population Sciences, Cancer Center
Cancer prevention, treatment and outcomes, health equity
Ella JakumResearch Specialist, Intermediate
Dylan AllansonResearch Specialist, Intermediate
Becca KrukowskiProfessor
Technology-based health behavior interventions; weight management; self-monitoring
Ashley BabcockResearch Specialist Intermediate
Melissa LittleAssociate Professor
Dissemination and implementation research; Nicotine and tobacco research
Theresa MarkwalterResearch Specialist Intermediate
Coordinating and managing behavior-change research studies
Asal PilehvariAssistant Professor, Technical Director at UVA Cancer Center
Health Economics, Health Policy Evaluation, Cancer Disparities
Heather PlatterAssistant Professor
Health Literacy, Risk Communication, Cancer Prevention, Mixed Methods
Breanna ForemanResearch Program Specialist
Cancer Survivorship, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Implementation, Program Management
Kathleen PorterAssociate Professor
Qualitative methods; implementation science; behavioral interventions; cancer survivorship
Leslie GladneyResearch Specialist, Senior
Annie ReidResearch Specialist Senior
Health behavior theory, Digital health interventions, Community-based participatory research
Trevin GlasgowAssistant Professor
Survey development, multi-level modeling, structural equation modeling
Maddie GloverResearch Specialist
Kara WisemanAssistant Professor
Technology-based behavior change interventions, cancer prevention and control
Yufan GuanResearch Associate
Jamie ZoellnerProfessor
Obesity, Cancer prevention, Rural health, Community-based participatory research
