HHS OFFice of Research

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Esther Leerkes HHS Associate Dean for Research

Dr. Esther Leerkes

HHS Associate Dean for Research

emleerke@uncg.edu

Lisa Walker

HHS Assistant Dean for Research, Finance, and Operations

lbwalke2@uncg.edu

Verna Leslie

Pre-Award Research Administrator

vrleslie@uncg.edu

Aubrey Kehoe

Research Methodologist

adkehoe@uncg.edu

Caroline Kernahan

Post Award Research Administrator

cpkerhah@uncg.edu

Jeff Milroy

Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Education, HHS Faculty Fellow for Innovation

jjmilroy@uncg.edu

HHS OFFICE OF RESEARCH SERVICES

RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The HHS Research Advisory Committee (RAC) members advise the Associate Dean for Research about a number of matters including the use of resources, research policies, and researcher needs. They also review internal grant applications and serve as the selection committee for HHS Research Excellence Awards.

The committee members are:

Name	Title and Department	Contact
Stephanie Irby Coard	Professor, Human Development and Family Studies‎	sicoard@uncg.edu
Lucía Méndez	Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders	limendez@uncg.edu
Sharon Morrison	Professor, Public Health Education	sdmorri2@uncg.edu
Lenka Shriver	Associate Professor, Nutrition‎	lhshrive@uncg.edu
Amanda Tanner	Associate Professor, Public Health Education	aetanner@uncg.edu
Laurie Gold	Professor, Kinesiology	l_widema@uncg.edu

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