Who We Are
Leads

Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA
Co-Lead
Director - ICAP at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA
Co-Lead
Director - ICAP at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Ayman El-Mohandes, MBBCh, MD, MPH, FAAP
Co-Lead
Dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH)
Ayman El-Mohandes, MBBCh, MD, MPH, FAAP
Co-Lead
Dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH)
Management & Staff

Mitch Stripling, MPA
Director, Pandemic Response Institute (ICAP at Columbia University)

Danielle Greene, DrPH, MPH, MCHES
PRI Chief Operating Officer for CUNY SPH
Executive Director of State and Local Public Health Initiatives (CUNY SPH)
Danielle Greene, DrPH, MPH, MCHES
PRI Chief Operating Officer for CUNY SPH
Executive Director of State and Local Public Health Initiatives (CUNY SPH)

Bashar Makhay, MPA
Senior Communications Officer

Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA
PRI Chief Technical Officer for CUNY SPH
Professor; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CUNY SPH)
Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA
PRI Chief Technical Officer for CUNY SPH
Professor; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CUNY SPH)


Christopher McLaughlin, MPH
Senior Project Officer


Ingrid R. Maurice Knowles
Partnerships & Programs Manager


Jasmine L. Jones, MPH
Programs and Operations Manager


Kamrun Nahar, MPH
Community Engagement and Operations Manager (CUNY SPH)
Technical Core & Cross Cutting Team Leads


Shih-Fu Chang
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Dean, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
Shih-Fu Chang
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Dean, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science


Jeff Goldsmith
Data Collection, Sharing and Translation Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH/Biostats)
Associate Professor, Biostatistics
Jeff Goldsmith
Data Collection, Sharing and Translation Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH/Biostats)
Associate Professor, Biostatistics


Susan Klitzman
Workforce Capacity and Preparedness Lead (CUNY SPH)
Professor, Environmental, Occupational, and Geospatial Health Sciences
Susan Klitzman
Workforce Capacity and Preparedness Lead (CUNY SPH)
Professor, Environmental, Occupational, and Geospatial Health Sciences


Sean Haley
Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management
Sean Haley
Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management



Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Professor; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CATCH)
Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Professor; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CATCH)


Deborah Levine
Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Community Outreach Director, Harlem Health Initiatives
Deborah Levine
Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Community Outreach Director, Harlem Health Initiatives


Ana Navas-Acien
Racial Equity and Social Determinants of Health Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Professor and Vice-Chair of Research in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Ana Navas-Acien
Racial Equity and Social Determinants of Health Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Professor and Vice-Chair of Research in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences


P. Christopher Palmedo
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Clinical Professor, Community Health and Social Sciences
P. Christopher Palmedo
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Clinical Professor, Community Health and Social Sciences


Sen Pei
Epidemiology and Modeling Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
Sen Pei
Epidemiology and Modeling Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences


Scott Ratzan
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Executive Director, CONVINCE USA; Dean Community Health and Social Sciences
Scott Ratzan
Communications Co-Lead (CUNY SPH)
Executive Director, CONVINCE USA; Dean Community Health and Social Sciences


Goleen Samari
Racial Equity and Social Determinants of Health Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor, Population and Family Health; Co-Director, MOSAIC - Mentoring of Students and Igniting Community
Goleen Samari
Racial Equity and Social Determinants of Health Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor, Population and Family Health; Co-Director, MOSAIC - Mentoring of Students and Igniting Community


Jeffrey Shaman
Epidemiology and Modeling Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH/CPID)
Professor Environmental Health Sciences; Director, Climate and Health Program
Jeffrey Shaman
Epidemiology and Modeling Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH/CPID)
Professor Environmental Health Sciences; Director, Climate and Health Program


Samuel Sia
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Vice Provost for the Fourth Purpose and Strategic Impact
Samuel Sia
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Vice Provost for the Fourth Purpose and Strategic Impact


Andrew Smyth
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Robert A.W. & Christine S. Carleton Professor of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Andrew Smyth
Innovation and Scaling Co-Lead (Columbia SEAS)
Robert A.W. & Christine S. Carleton Professor of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics


Jeanette Stingone
Data Collection, Sharing and Translation Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor Epidemiology (Columbia MSPH)
Jeanette Stingone
Data Collection, Sharing and Translation Co-Lead (Columbia MSPH)
Assistant Professor Epidemiology (Columbia MSPH)