SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Ezemenari M. Obasi, PhD, RCMI PI
Professor of Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences; Director, HEALTH Research Institute, University of Houston
Melissa L. Bondy, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health; Stanford Medicine,
Stanford Cancer Institute
David Francis, PhD
Professor of Psychology; Director of the Texas Institute for Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics,
University of Houston
Preethi Gunaratne, PhD
Professor of Biology and Biochemistry; Director of Sequencing and Gene Editing Core,
University of Houston
Jessica Mantel, JD, MPP
Professor of Law; Co-Director, Health Law and Policy Institute,
University of Houston
Velma McBride Murry, PhD
Professor of Health Policy; Associate Director, CTSA Community Engagement Core,
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Michael Otto, PhD
Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences; Health
System Innovation and Policy,
Boston University
Payam Sheikhattari, MD, MPH
Professor of School and Community Health Policy; Director, Prevention Sciences Research Center,
Morgan State University
