
Jason Farrar, MD
Associate Director, K12 Program

Paige Beck, M.D., Ph.D.

Tisha Deen, Ph.D.

Saritha Ranabohtu, M.D.

Amy Y. Sato, Ph.D.

John Imig, MD
HSIE Co-Director

Chelsea Mathews, M.D.

Akilah A. Jefferson, MD, MSc

Cody Ashby, PhD, M.S.

Jarna Shah, M.D.

Jennifer Andersen, PhD

Jennifer Andersen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Northwest Regional Campus, Office of Community Health and Research

Sayem Miah, PhD

Shruti Tewar, MBBS, MPH

Stephen Foster, M.D.

Timothy “Cody” Ashby, Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine Department of Biomedical Informatics

Veronica M. Raney, M.D.

Amit Agarwal, MBBS, MD

Mathias Brochhausen, Ph.D.
Director, Pilot Translational and Clinical Studies Program; Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Programs and Faculty Development, Department of Biomedical Informatics, College of Medicine

Aravindhan Veerapandiyan, MD

Elizabeth Riley, DNP, RNC-NIC, CNE

Holly D. Maples, PharmD

Kyle J. Kalkwarf, MD

Laura Jean Hobart-Porter, DO

Riley Lipschitz, MD

Shipra Bansal, MD

Spyridoula Maraka, MD, MS

Tiffany Haynes, PhD

Maryam Y. Garza, PhD, MPH, MMCi

Joseph Hunter Holthoff, MD, PhD

Yong-Chen “William” Lu, PhD

Tremaine Williams, EdD

Adam Wolfe, MD, PhD

Debopam Samanta, MD

Emily Kocurek, MD

Jonathan Goree, MD

Kapil Arya, MD

Nancy Rusch, PhD

Megha Sharma, MD, FAAP

Kimberly Stephens, PhD, MPH

Britini Ayers, PhD

Jure Baloh, PhD, MHA

Isabelle Racine-Miousse, PhD

Jennifer Vincenzo, Ph.D., MPH, PT

Pearman Parker, PhD, MPH, RN

Stefanie Kennon-McGill, PhD

Tara Johnson, MD

Geoff Curran, PhD
Director, UAMS CIR
Location: Professor, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice
Phone: 501-686-7610
Email: CurranGeoffreyM@uams.edu

Paul Drew, PhD

Sara Landes, PhD

Curtis Lowery, M.D.

Laura James, MD
Director, Translational Research Institute; Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical and Translational Research; Professor of Pediatrics
Phone: 501-526-0367
Email: JamesLauraP@uams.edu

Christi Madden, MPA

Betsy Eglash
Executive Assistant III
Email: beglash@uams.edu

David Avery, BS, CCRP

Michael Bailey, BS, CCRP

Jaime Baldner, BS, CCDM

Carrie Cochran-Raglon, MA
Senior Clinical Administrative Director, Rural Research Network
Phone: 501-526-8741
Email: CCochranraglon@uams.edu

Gwendolyn Cobbs, BSN, RN

Pam Christie

LaDiedra Donahue, BA, AAS, NRCMA, NRCPS

Robin Dalrymple, BS, CRS

Shelley Crary, MD
Associate Director, MS-CTS Program; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine

Mario Schootman, PhD
Associate Director, K12 Program; Associate Director, MS-CTS Program; Professor and Vice Chair for Mentoring and Innovation in the Department of Internal Medicine, Co-Director of the Workforce Development Core at TRI
Email: MSchootman@uams.edu

Paul Duguid, MPH

Lashà Fite, BS, CRS, CCRP

Sarah Fountain

Sydney Girdler

Diana Gregory

Erin Hatcher

John Arthur, MD, PhD

Elisabet Børsheim, PhD

Nik Berardi, MHA
Program Manager
Email: NDBerardi@uams.edu

Mtonya Hunter-Lewis

Brooks Gentry, M.D.

Faryal Jalbani, MD, MSPH

Pam Kahler, BA

Urvashi Kalola
Clinical Research Coordinator II
Email: ukalola@uams.edu

Al Keyes, BSN, RN, CRS

Adam Kleinerman, MPS

Nakita Lovelady, PhD, MPH

Rohit Dall, MD

Sharon Martin, CRS

Rory McCoy

Heather Moody

Jinger Morgan

Kennetha Newman

Alyceson Niemi
Regulatory Affairs Specialist II
Email: aniemi@uams.edu

Simone Purdie, MBA, MPH, CRS

Anja Rassman, BSN, RN

Jean McSweeney, PhD, RN

Lisa Richardson, RN

Hailey Rogers, MHA

David Robinson

Shellah Rogers, BSN, RN, CMSRN

Gail Runnells

Stacie Jones, MD
Co-Director, Recruitment Unit
Email: JonesStacieM@uams.edu

Ahmad Baghal, MD

Sharon Sandria, BA, CCRP

Greg Kearns, PhD, PharmD

Monica Smith, BA, CRS

Teresa Smith

Susan Smith Dodson, MBA, BSN, RN, CCRC, CRS

Nicola (Nicki) Spencer, MHA

Cynthia Spinks

Ty Stacey, BA, CRS, CCRP

Tracy Thurman

Crystal Walter, AS

Laura Wilson, CRA

Janet Storment, RN

Jonathan Young, MA

Melissa Zieliniski, PhD

Mary Aitken, MD, MPH
Co-Director, KL2 Scholar Program
Email: AitkenMaryE@uams.edu

Alison Oliveto, PhD

Anna Huff Davis

JoAnn Kirchner, MD
Co-Director, UAMS CIR
Location: Professor, College of Medicine, Psychiatry
Phone: 501-257-1719
Email: Joann.Kirchner@va.gov

Paula Roberson, PhD

Pedro Delgado, M.D.
Co-Director, KL2 Scholar Program
Email: PLDelgado@uams.edu

Jeremy Thomas, PharmD
Location: Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice
Phone: 501-686-8709
Email: thomasjeremyl@uams.edu

Benjamin Teeter, PhD
Location: Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice
Phone: 501-526-4753
Email: bsteeter@uams.edu

Taren Swindle, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Research and Evaluation, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
Phone: 501- 686-6590
Email: TSwindle@uams.edu

Jure Baloh, PhD, MHA
Assistant Professor, College of Public Health, Health Policy and Management
Phone: (501) 526-6604
Email: jbaloh@uams.edu

Traci H. Abraham, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Phone: 501-257-1737
Email: thabraham@uams.edu

Laura Hutchins, MD

Fred Prior, PhD

Joe Thompson, MD
Phone: (501) 526-2231
Email: ThompsonJosephW@uams.edu

Trey Spencer
Phone: 501-526-6719
Email: spencerhoracej@uams.edu

Mathias Brochhausen, PhD
Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics
Email: MBrochhausen@uams.edu

Pearl McElfish, PhD, MBA

Jose Romero, MD