Meet the TRIP Team
Faculty
Vani Simmons, PhD
Director, Senior Member
Christine Vinci, PhD
Associate Member
Thomas Brandon, PhD
Senior Member
David Drobes, PhD
Senior Member Emeritus
Research Staff
Applied Research Scientists
Ranjita Poudel, PhD
Applied Research Scientist
Karen Obremski Brandon, PhD
Applied Research Scientist
Marilyn Horta, PhD
Applied Research Scientist
Research Staff
Sierra Washington, MPH
Research Coordinator IV
Helen Yates
Research Coordinator IV
Paula Hernandez, MPH, CPH
Research Coordinator III
Halle Smith, BA
Research Coordinator II
Madison Rivera, BS, BA
Research Coordinator II
Maria Almendares, MPH, CPH
Research Coordinator II
Alex Rivera BA, MSc
Research Coordinator I
Skye Dougan, MPH
Research Project Manager
Research Outreach Engagement
Keith Liotta
Tobacco Treatment Specialist
Research Trainees
Leslie Sawyer, BS
Graduate Student
Honor Woodward, MS
Graduate Student
Administrative Support Staff
Terri White-Jones
Grant Administrator V
Yanid Grullon, BA
Grants Management Administrator