Meet the HC2 Team

Meet the HC2 Team

University of Utah Health

Leadership

Alexandra "Alex" Adams, MD, PhD

Montana State University

  • Director, CAIRHE
  • Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
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David Wetter, PhD, MS

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Presidential Professor
  • Director, Center for HOPE
  • Senior Director, Cancer Health Science 

University of Utah

  • Director, Community and Stakeholder Engagement at Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
  • Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences
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Career Enhancement Core

Chatanika "Nika" Stoop, PhD

Montana State University

  • Assistant Director, Research & Scholarship
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Rachel M. Ceballos, PhD

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Senior Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
  • Endowed Chair in Cancer Research

University of Utah

  • Associate Professor, Department of Family and Preventative Medicine
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Developmental Core

Monica C. Skewes, PhD

Montana State University

  • Professor, Department of Psychology
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Guilherme Del Fiol, MD, PhD, FACMI

University of Utah

  • Co-Director, Digital Health Initiative
  • Professor and Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Biomedical Informatics
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Research Methods Core

J.D. Smith, PhD

University of Utah

  • Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences

Administrative Core

James Burroughs

Montana State University

  • Program Coordinator, CAIRHE
  • Director, Promoting Indigenous Research Leadership (PIRL)

Cho Lam, PhD

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Member, Center for HOPE
  • Member, Population Health Sciences

University of Utah

  • Research Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences
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Elle Pulsipher

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Grant and Contracts Officer II, Center for HOPE

Heather Haley

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Post-Award Grants & Contracts Officer IV, Center for HOPE

Leanne Peters

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Programs Manager, Center for HOPE

Community Engagement Team

Melissa Hall, PhD

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Senior Community Engagement Researcher, Center for HOPE

Ann Bertagnolli, PhD

Montana State University

  • Director, Montana IDeA Community Engagement Core
  • Program Coordinator, Montana INBRE
  • Professor, Honors College
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Kara Kikuchi, ND

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Community Practice Programs Manager, Center for HOPE

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Chelsey Schlechter, PhD, MPH

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

  • Member, Population Sciences

University of Utah

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences

Paul Estabrooks, PhD

University of Utah

  • Professor, Department of Health and Kinesiology
  • Associate Dean of Community Engagement, College of Health
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REI-Turtle Island Tales

Emily Tomayko, PhD, RD

Montana State University

  • Education Director, Montana IDeA Community Engagement Core
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Health and Human Development
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Paul Estabrooks, PhD

University of Utah

  • Professor, Department of Health and Kinesiology
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