Advance-CTR

Leadership

Meet our leadership team.

Administrative Leadership

  • Edward Hawrot, PhD

    Edward Hawrot, PhD

    Program Coordinator, Advance RI-CTR, Alva O. Way Professor of Medical Science
  • Dr. Anya Rader Wallack Headshot

    Anya Rader Wallack, PhD

    Administrative Director, Advance RI-CTR
  • Sharon Rounds

    Sharon Rounds, MD

    Program Director, Advance RI-CTR, Associate Dean for Translational Science, the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician, Providence VA Medical Center
  • Pam Swiatek

    Pamela Swiatek, PhD, MBA

    Strategic Planning Coordinator, Advance-CTR, Director of Research Operations and Major Proposal Coordination

Core Leadership

Pilot Projects Program

Professional Development Core

  • Headshot of Ira Wilson

    Ira Wilson, MD

    Director, Advance-CTR Professional Development Core, Chair of Health Services, Policy, and Practice, Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice, Professor of Medicine, Associate Provost for Adademic Space

Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design Core

  • Jason Machan

    Jason Machan, PhD

    Co-Director, Advance-CTR Biostatistics Core, Associate Professor of Surgery (Research), Associate Professor of Orthopaedics (Research)
  • Rochelle Rosen

    Rochelle Rosen, PhD

    Co-Director, Advance-CTR Biostatistics Core, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Chris Schmid

    Christopher Schmid, PhD

    Director, Advance-CTR Biostatistics Core, Professor of Biostatistics

Biomedical Informatics, Bioinformatics, and Cyberinfrastructure Enhancement Core

  • Liz Chen

    Liz Chen, PhD

    Director, Advance-CTR Biomedical Informatics Core, Interim Director, Brown Center for Biomedical Informatics, Associate Professor of Medical Science, Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice
  • Rani Elwy

    Rani Elwy, PhD

    Co-Director, Advance-CTR Biomedical Informatics Core, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Neil Sarkar

    Neil Sarkar, PhD

    Co-Director, Advance-CTR Biomedical Informatics Core, President & CEO, Rhode Island Quality Institute

Community Engagement & Outreach Core

  • Charles Eaton

    Charles Eaton, MD

    Co-Director, Advance-CTR Community Engagement & Outreach Core, Director of Primary Care and Prevention, Professor of Family Medicine, Professor of Epidemiology
  • Amy Nunn

    Amy Nunn, ScD

    Director, Advance-CTR Community Engagement & Outreach Core, Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Professor of Medicine

Tracking & Evaluation Core