Mentors & Consultants

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Genetic studies of smoking behaviors, addiction, and other psychiatric and medical illnesses

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Community health outreach
• Management of hypertension

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Chronic disease prevention through environmental and policy change
• Evidence-based public health
• Dissemination and implementation research

Approved Mentor (Primary Mentor, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

Research Interest:

• Examining physical and mental health disparities in historically underserved populations
• Quantitative and qualitative methods
• Community engagement
• Intervention research
• Implementation science

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
University of Kansas School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Asthma management
• Tobacco control
• Community engagement
• Global health
• Multicenter trials
• Research networks

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Prevention in addiction treatment including smoking cessation

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest

• D&I in clinical settings
• Heart disease
• Community partnerships
• Health disparities.

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Discovering the genetic causes for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and for birth defects
• Neonatal and prenatal diagnosis of inherited forms of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and to treatment with lung transplantation

Approved Consultant (Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Health and social policy
• Dissemination and implementation science
• Systems science
• Policies that affect the built environment to promote behavioral change

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)

Research Interest:

• Cardiovascular Disease
• Global Health
• Hypertension and Heart Failure
• Household Air Pollution

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• identify the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for cancer as well as the at-risk groups for these factors
• Utilize community-based approaches to design, implement and disseminate research information
• Education and awareness of research and research participation in minority communities.

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

• Epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of C. difficile infection
• Healthcare-associated infections
• Antimicrobial resistance

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

• Design of population-based studies and the integration of electronic health record data with socioeconomic indicators
• Cardiovascular disease epidemiology
• Application of clinical decision support to complement risk scoring in primary care, cardiology, and oncology

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Preventing homelessness and the associated impact on children, families, and communities
• Promoting family stability and healthy child development by investigating complex systems
• Informing policies and programs through community-engaged computational methods
• Developing responsible data science applications that promote social and health equity
• Prevention science

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Childhood Asthma
• Participatory research
• Family medicine
• Community health
• Quality of care

Approved Mentor (Primary Mentor, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Implementation Science
• Socioeconomically marginalized groups
• HIV
• Tuberculosis

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Health policy
• Preventing obesity and diabetes in underserved populations
• Transdisciplinary approaches to biomedical, behavioral, and public health research

Approved Mentor (Primary Mentor, Mentoring Committee)

Washington University in St. Louis

• Identifying modifiable risk factors associated with cognitive function of children with sickle cell disease
• Research and clinical programming and education around the transition of care for adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Critical care medicine
• Pneumonia
• Emphysema

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
University of Missouri-Columbia

• Primary care ambulatory practice
• Electronic decision support for clinicians and patients
• Health IT interventions
• User-centered design
• Hypertension and self-monitoring of home blood pressure

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• D&I in complex systems
• Health disparities
• Tobacco use prevention

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Clinical research informatics
• Clinical informatics
• Consumer health informatics, telemedicine, usability, natural language processing, and mobile health.

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Treatments for older adults with depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline
• How to improve recovery from disabling medical conditions such as hip fracture and stroke

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research interest:

• D&I methods
• Tobacco control
• Health policy and social networks

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)

• Implementation science
• Patient-centered research

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Health policy and health economics
• Health insurance, Medicare and Medicaid policy
• Rural health care
• Health reform

Approved Consultant (Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Dissemination and implementation (D&I) of evidence-based practices addressing HIV prevention
• Sustainability and de-implementation of interventions

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

• Knowledge-based approaches to the discovery and analysis of bio-molecular and clinical phenotypes and the ensuing identification of precision diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in cancer
• Interventional approaches to the use of electronic health records in order to address modifiable risk factors for disease and enable patient-centered decision making, and the study of human factors and workflow issues surrounding the optimal use of healthcare information technology
• Knowledge-based approaches to the discovery and analysis of bio-molecular and clinical phenotypes and the ensuing identification of precision diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in cancer
• Interventional approaches to the use of electronic health records in order to address modifiable risk factors for disease and enable patient-centered decision making, and the study of human factors and workflow issues surrounding the optimal use of healthcare information technology

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Health communication and shared decision-making
• Reducing health disparities by engaging communities with unmet health needs and including them in both research and dissemination efforts

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis, Brown School

• Implementation research
• Behavioral health
• Qualitative and mixed-methods research
• Community-engaged research

Approved Consultant (Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Strategies to improve the implementation of evidence-based practices for older adults in the healthcare system
• Effect of interpersonal team dynamics
• Use of existing healthcare data and system science methods such as social network analysis to inform and speed the implementation process

Approved Consultant (Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Implementation science
• Substance use disorder treatment
• Cancer prevention interventions

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
St. Louis College of Pharmacy

• Implementation Science in Pharmacy

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest:

• Translation and blood research
• Efficacy and safety of blood products
• Pediatric critical care

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Saint Louis University

Research Interest:

• Participatory research
• Sleep and metabolic determinants of chronic disease
• Epidemiology

Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
Washington University in St. Louis

Research Interest: 

• Asthma
• Community health
• Patient-centered research

• Approved Mentor (Primary, Mentoring Committee)
  Washington University School of Medicine

Research Interest:

• Cancer prevention
• Risk factors & disease risk
• Mental Health & Behavior