Project Management

Robert Dottin  Ph.D.
Program Director & Principal Investigator

Mekbib Gemeda
Director Office of Diversity Affairs
New York University School of Medicine

Farooq Ahmed
Editor and Content Manager

Laura Buchholz
Content Manager

Executive Committee

Patrick D. Sculley, DDS.
Executive Director
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

Donella Wilson,  Ph.D.
American Cancer Society
American Society for Cell Biology

Peggie J. Hollingsworth, Ph.D.
Past President, Sigma Xi The Scientific Research Society

Jose G. Conde, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Program Director,
Research Center in Minority Institutions Program (RCMI)
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Daniel Wubah, Ph.D.
Chair, Diversity Committee
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

Patrice O. Yarbough, Ph.D.
Director, Partnership Development
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Thomas Landefeld, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences California State University

John F. Alderete, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Lydia Villa-Komaroff, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology
Northwestern Medical School

Advisory Committee

Clifford W. Houston, PH.D
Deputy Associate Administrator for Education Programs, NASA Program Director, Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)

Maria Elena Zavala,  Ph.D.
California State University, Northridge
Past president Elect, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos & Native Americans in Science

Gladys Escalona de Motta, Ph.D.
Rector, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

Information Technology

Joseph W. St. Hilaire
Application/Database Developer/Administrator
MorphoByte

Dina Demner,   Ph.D.
Software Design

Richard Baldwin
Software Design
EpiSolve, LLC

Nathifa St. Louis
Assistant, Database Development

Carlos Lijeron
Webmaster
CaroTech Systems

Lloyd Williams,  Ph.D.
Network support

Raul Morales
Network support

Fidji Cohen
Database/Content Development

Judith O'Brien
Data entry

Independent JGH Evaluators

Lori Ramsey
Website evaluation
Metis Associates, Inc