IIRER Staff

IIRER + Project Administration

David R. Strauser, Ph.D.
Director, IIRER

Robyn Lewis, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, IIRER

Claire Stelter

Claire Stelter, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Communications + Operations / Training

Communications + Operations

Jenell Anderson Hironimus

Jenell Anderson Hironimus, M.A.
Assistant Director, Strategic Communications and Operations

Adriana Diasandi

Adriana Diasandi Mendoza
Program Coordinator

Grace Armon, MPH
Research Support Specialist

Khevna Patel, MPH Research Support Specialist

Training

Xiaolei Tang

Xiaolei Tang, Ph.D.
Research Training Specialist

Evaluation

Bryan Austin

Bryan Austin, Ph.D.
Director, Evaluation

John Kosciulek

John Kosciulek, Ph.D.
Senior Research Evaluator

Chun-Lung Lee

Chun-Lung Lee, Ph.D.
Research Evaluation Specialist and Biostatistician

Stuart Rumrill

Stuart Rumrill, Ph.D.
Research Evaluation Specialist

David G. Strauser

David G. Strauser, Ph.D.
Research Evaluation Specialist

Field Operations

James Knauf
Director,
Field Operations

Aletha Alexander

Aletha Alexander, M.S.
Community Research Specialist

Sharon Bergfeld

Sharon Bergfeld, M.A.
Community Research Specialist

Nicole Birri, Ed.D.
Youth Community Research Specialist

Concha De La Cruz, M.S.
Youth Community Research Specialist

Christina Irland, M.A.
Community Support Specialist

Kyle Menke
Community Research Specialist

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