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Faces of Root Causes
General Root causes
Julian Xie (Root Causes Advisor)
Duke Medicine '21
Tamar Chukran (Root Causes Advisor)
Duke Medicine '22
Willis Wong (Co-President)
Duke Medicine '23/Fuqua '22
Emily Peairs (Co-President)
Duke Medicine '24
Lanre Adisa- Vice President
Christine Chow (Treasurer and Grants Co-Manager)
Duke Medicine '22
Nidhila Masha (Treasurer and Grants Advisor)
Duke Medicine '23
Ahmed Hussain (Vice Treasurer)
Duke Undergraduate '21
Will Pohlman (Education and Outreach Chair)
Duke Medicine '22
Isabel Lu (Education and Outreach Chair)
UNC RD/MPH '22
Michaela LaRose (Advocacy and Policy Co-Chair (outgoing))
Duke Medicine '21
Michael Rosamilia (Curriculum Advocate)
Duke Medicine '22
Virginie Marchand (Advocacy and Policy Co-Chair)
Duke Medicine '24
Abijah Gattis (Director of Communications)
Ameera Khattab (Director of Communications)
Kristy Lieu (Social Media Chair)
Duke Undergraduate '22
Toby Chen (Social Media Chair)
Duke Undergraduate '22
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Melissa Greene (FPP Patient Communications Co-Coordinator)
Duke MBS
Allison Chu (FPP Patient Communications Co-Coordinator)
Duke MBS
Jason Lee (FPP Program Manager)
Duke Undergraduate 20'
Tiff Wei (Distribution Day Co-Manager)
Duke B.S.E. in EnvE '20/APO
Kristy Lieu (Distribution Day Co-Manager)
Duke Undergraduate '22
Scott Brummel (VP of Operations)
Duke Bioethics/Science Policy '18
Lily Wherry (Community Partnerships Officer)
MBA/Masters of Environmental Management (Fuqua and Nic school)
Natalie Wickenheisser (Research Advisor)
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Risa Gearhart-Serna (Research Co-Coordinator)
Duke PhD in Pathology/Integrated Toxicology and Environmental Health Program (School of Medicine/School of the Environment)
Michelle Metzler (Research Volunteer Coordination Advisor)
Duke PA Program (2nd year)
Alessandro Racioppi (Research Volunteer Co-Coordinator)
Hannah Wessler (Research Volunteer Co-Coordinator)
Emmanuela (Emma) Bonglack (Research Co-Coordinator)
Pharmacology PhD candidate in SoM
Kaylee Hildebrandt (Volunteer Co-Coordinator)
Nathan Heffernan (Volunteer Co-Coordinator)
Duke Undergraduate '21
Rishabh Jain (Education Coordinator)
Catarina Martinez (Education Support)
NSOE MEM '21
Sunny Liu (Referring Provider Liason + NCCARE360 Coordinator)
Duke Medicine '24
Margot Kelly-Hedrick (Referring Provider Liason + NCCARE360 Coordinator)
Duke Undergraduate '23
Kara Wall (FPP Subcomittee)
Duke Undergraduate '23
Clarice Hu (Community Partnerships and Social Service Coordinator)
Duke Undergraduate '21
Project feed
Sean Tanino (Project Manager)
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Janice Wong (Project Manager)
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Maggie Morash
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Trisha Dalapati
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Bass connections
Hannah Malian (BassX Team Leader)
UNC MPH '22
Catarina Martinez (BassX Team Leader)
NSOE MEM '21
Elana Horwitz (BassX Team Leader)
Katie Waeldner (BassX Workstream 1)
Emma Herold (BassX Workstream 1)
Elaijah Lapay (BassX Workstream 2)