Our Staff
Physicians, public health researchers, allied health professionals, and public policy advocates.
Children's HealthWatch Center:
Children's HealthWatch
Vose Hall, 4th Floor
Room 423
Tel. (617) 414-6366
Fax: (617) 414-7915
Elizabeth L. March, MCP
elizabeth.march@bmc.org
Tel. (617) 414-5019
Founder and Principal Investigator:
Deborah A. Frank, M.D.
dafrank@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 414-5251
Research Scientist and Co-Principal Investigator:
John T. Cook, Ph.D., M.A.Ed.
john.cook@bmc.org
Tel. (617) 414-5129
Research and Policy Director:
Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, MPH
sedc@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 638-5850
Fax: (617) 638-5066
Development Specialist:
Ruth Rose-Jacobs, Sc.D.
rrosejac@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 414-5480
Executive Assistant:
Ashley Schiffmiller
ashley.schiffmiller@bmc.org
Tel. (617) 414-6366
Research and Policy Fellow:
Annie Gayman
annie.gayman@bmc.org
Tel. (617) 414-6364
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION:
Program Administrator:
Ellen Church, MPH
Tel. (617) 414-7415
BOSTON SITE:
Co-Principal Investigator
Alan F. Meyers, M.D.
afmeyers@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 414-4719
Research Coordinator:
Katherine Joyce, MPH
katherine.joyce@bmc.org
Tel. (617) 414-3580
BALTIMORE SITE:
Co-Principal Investigator:Maureen Black, Ph.D.
University of
Department of Pediatrics, Growth and Nutrition Division
mblack@peds.umaryland.edu
Tel. (410) 706-8308
Fax: (410) 706-5090
Project Coordinator:
Anna M. Quigg, MA
aquigg@peds.umaryland.edu
Tel. (410) 706-8308
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LITTLE ROCK SITE:
Co-Principal Investigator:
Patrick H. Casey, M.D.
caseypatrickh@uams.edu
Tel. (501) 364-6591
Fax: (501) 364-1552
Site Coordinator:
Kathleen W. Barrett
barrettkathleenw@uams.edu
Tel. (501) 364-2472
Alt. (501) 529-1985
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MINNEAPOLIS SITE:
Co-Principal Investigator:Diana Becker Cutts, M.D.
Department of Pediatrics, G7
diana.cutts@hcmed.org
Tel. (612) 873-3946
Fax: (612) 904-4573
Site Coordinators:
Joni Geppert, MPH, RD, LN
jonigeppert@hotmail.com
Tel. (612) 873-4497 HCMC or
(651) 201-3613 MDH
Tu Quan, MPH
tu.quan@hcmed.org
Tel. (612) 873-6346
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PHILADELPHIA SITE:
Co-Principal Investigator:
Mariana Chilton, Ph.D, MPH
Dept of Health Management & Policy
1505 Race Street, 11th Floor
Mail Stop 1035
mariana.chilton@drexel.edu
Tel. (215)762-6512
Fax: (215)762-4088
Site Coordinator:
Jennifer Breaux, MPH
jrb43@drexel.edu
Tel. (215) 762-7937
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DATA COORDINATING CENTER:
Data Coordinating Center715 Albany Street,
580 Building
Research Data Analyst:
zy@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 638-5026
Statistical Analyst:
Timothy Heeren, Ph.D.
tch@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 638-5172
Statistical Manager:
Sharon Coleman, MS, MPH
sharcole@bu.edu
Tel. (617) 638-5310 (T,Th,F)
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*LOS ANGELES SITE:
Carol Berkowitz, M.D.Department of Pediatrics
1000 W.
carolb@pol.net
Tel. (310) 222-3091
Fax: (310)533-8579
Site Coordinator:
Olga Vargas
odjvarga@aol.com
*inactive site
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Resources
Latest Publications:
Energy Insecurity is a Major Threat to Child Health, February 2010
Child Care Feeding Programs Support Young Children's Healthy Development, January 2010
WIC Improves Child Health and School Readiness, January 2010
Rx for Hunger: Affordable Housing, December 2009
Funding Shortfall for Housing Vouchers Could Have Serious Health Consequences for Children, September 2009
Latest Press:
Amy Goldstein
Missing more than a meal
The Washington Post
December 12, 2009
Chris Berdik
Grow Clinic and Food Pantry See Too Many
BU Today
September 28, 2009
Nancy Cole
Study finds lack of food plaguing more families
Arkansas Gazette
May 1, 2009
