Division Faculty & Staff
The Division of 20 consists of 11 multi-disciplinary researchers and 9 staff members with expertise in:
- the study of infectious diseases
- antibiotic-resistant organisms
- healthcare-associated infections
- diagnostic stewardship
- health services research
- patient safety
- artificial intelligence
- outbreak response
- biopreparedness
- traumatic brain injury in the geriatric population
- vaginal microbiome
- genetic ontology
- health informatics
- biosecurity
A GECO research team preparing chlorhexidine wipes for a study.
the study of infectious diseasesantibiotic-resistant organismshealthcare-associated infectionsdiagnostic stewardshiphealth services researchpatient safetyartificial intelligenceoutbreak responsebiopreparednesstraumatic brain injury in the geriatric populationvaginal microbiomegenetic ontologyhealth informaticsbiosecurity
GECO researchers at a kick-off meeting for a study on gowns and gloves.
Faculty:
Jennifer Albrecht, PhD
Jon Baghdadi, MD, PhD
Rebecca Brotman, PhD, MPH
Katie Goodman, JD, PhD
Surbhi Leekha, MBBS, MPH
Dan Morgan, MD, MS
Leigh Smith, MD, MAS
Saskia Popescu, PhD, MA, MPH
Lynn Schriml, PhD
Kerri Thom, MD, MS
Staff:
Mary Bahr-Robertson
Lead Research Project Coordinator
Alison Lydecker, MPH
Data Manager/Statistician
Michelle Newman, BSN
Nurse Coordinator
Leslie Norris
Senior Accountant
Georgia Papaminas, MS
Research Project Coordinator
Lisa Pineles, MA
Program Director
Gwen Robinson, MPH
Lead Clinical Research Specialist
Scott Sorongon, BS
Programmer
Debbie Stevens, LCSW-C, MPH
Research Specialist