Program leaders

Program leader

Role in CURES

Affiliations

Administration

Melissa Runge-Morris, M.D. Director of CURES Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (IEHS); Dept. of Oncology; Dept. of Pharmacology, Wayne State University (WSU)
Christine Cole Johnson, Ph.D., MPH Deputy Director of CURES Dept. of Public Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health (HFH)
Career Enhancement Program
Todd Leff, Ph.D. Career Enhancement Program Leader Dept. of Pathology, WSU

Research Interest Groups

Marianna Sadagurski, Ph.D. Environment & Metabolic Health Leader IEHS; Dept. of Biological Sciences, WSU
Richard Pilsner, Ph.D., MPH Environmental Impact on Reproductive Health & Early Development Leader IEHS; CS Mott Center for Human Growth and Development; Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, WSU
Christopher Trentacosta, Ph.D. Environmental Health Disparities & Resilience Leader Dept. of Psychology, WSU

Community Engagement Core

Carrie Leach, Ph.D., MPA Community Engagement Core (CEC) Co-Leader Institute of Gerontology, WSU
Nicholas Schroeck, J.D CEC Co-Leader University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
James Blessman, M.D. CEC Co-Investigator Dept, of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, WSU
Rochelle Chapman CEC Community Engagement Coordinator IEHS, WSU
Melissa Cooper-Sargent Community Advisory Board (CAB) Co-Chair The Ecology Center
Sandra Turner-Handy CAB Co-Chair Michigan Environmental Council

Facility cores

Graham Parker, Ph.D. Translational Research Support Core (TRSC) Leader School of Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics, WSU
Ganesa Wegienka, Ph.D. TRSC Co-Investigator Dept. of Public Health Sciences, HFH
Steven Korzeniewski, Ph.D. TRSC Co-Investigator Dept. of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, WSU
Erin Bunting, Ph.D. TRSC Co-Investigator Dept. of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, Michigan State University
Shanique Brown, Ph.D. TRSC Collaborator Dept. of Psychology, WSU
Greg Dyson, Ph.D. TRSC Consultant Dept. of Oncology, WSU
Douglas Ruden, Ph.D. Exposure Signatures Facility Core (ESFC) Co-Leader IEHS; CS Mott Center for Human Growth and Development; Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, WSU
Paul Stemmer, Ph.D. ESFC Co-Leader IEHS; Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, WSU
Pilot Project Program
Thomas Kocarek, Ph.D. Pilot Project Program Leader IEHS, Dept. of Pharmacology, WSU
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