Faculty, Staff, Volunteers & Collaborators

Principal Investigator

MAUREEN BLACK, PhD
John A. Scholl Professor of Pediatrics
UMB School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
mblack@umaryland.edu  

Co-Investigators

PRASANNA NAIR, MD
UMB School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
pnair@umaryland.edu  

JAMES KOENIG, PhD
Professor of Phychiatry
UMB School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
jkoenig@mprc.umaryland.org  

JULIE SCHWEITZER, MD
UMB School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
jschweit@umaryland.edu  

ANTOLIN LLORENTE, PhD
UMB School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
allorente@mwph.org  

BETTY JO SALMERON, MD
Staff Clinician, NIDA-IRP
National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
bsalmeron@intra.nida.nih.gov  

MONIQUE ERNST, MD, PhD
National Institute of Mental Health, NIH
ernstm@mail.nih.gov  

MARILYN HUESTIS, PhD
Chief, Chemistry and Drug Metabolism Section
National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
mheustis@intra.nida.nih.gov  

LARRY MAGDER, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor and Head of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
UMB School of Medicine
lmagder@epi.umaryland.edu  

ERIN HAGER, PhD
Assistant Professor
UMB School of Medicine
ehager@peds.umaryland.edu  

Coordinators and Research Staff at UMB School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

Postdoctoral Fellow and Project Coordinator
showes@peds.umaryland.edu  

Shannon Fitzmaurice, BA
sfitzma@peds.umaryland.edu