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Faculty and Staff

Directors

Steven Gortmaker, PhD

Principal Investigator
Director, Harvard Prevention Research Center (HPRC)
Professor of the Practice of Health Sociology, Department of Society, Human Development, and Health (SHDH)
(617) 432-1029
sgortmak@hsph.harvard.edu

Charles Deutsch, ScD

Deputy Director, HPRC
Lead Investigator, Maine-HPRC
Deputy Director, Community Health Innovations and Research Program, Harvard Catalyst
Senior Research Scientist, SHDH
(617) 432-3936
cdeutsch@hsph.harvard.edu

Angie Cradock, ScD

Deputy Director, HPRC
Research Scientist, SHDH
(617) 384-8933
acradock@hsph.harvard.edu

Faculty, Investigators, and Research Collaborators

Michele Polacsek, PhD

Associate Professor, University of New England
(207) 221-4466
mpolacsek@une.edu

Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
(617) 355-2192
Elsie_Taveras@harvardpilgrim.org

Jennifer D. Allen, RN, MPH, ScD

Principal Investigator, Massachusetts Cancer Prevention Community Research Network
(617) 632-2269
jennifer_allen@dfci.harvard.edu

Lilian Cheung, ScD

Lecturer
Director, Health Promotion & Communication
Department of Nutrition
(617) 432-1086
lcheung@hsph.harvard.edu

Bruce Smith, MS

Project Associate, HPRC
Director, Community and Government Relations for the Harvard School of Public Health
(617) 496-0863
besmith@hsph.harvard.edu

Staff

Jessica Barrett, MPH

Research Assistant
(617) 998-1070
jbarrett@hsph.harvard.edu

Catherine Giles, MPH

Project Manager
(617) 384-8545
cgiles@hsph.harvard.edu

Rebekka Lee, ScM

Research Coordinator
(617) 384-5457
rlee@hsph.harvard.edu

Rebecca Mozaffarian, MS, MPH

Project Manager
(617) 384-8940
rmozaffa@hsph.harvard.edu

Maren Robinson, MPH, CNC, CHES

Research Coordinator
(617) 998-1069
mrobins@hsph.harvard.edu

Arthur Sobol, MS

Programmer & Data Analyst
(617) 432-3756
sobol@hsph.harvard.edu

The Harvard Prevention Research Center is a member of the Prevention Research Centers Program, supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cooperative agreement number 1-U48-DP-001946.

The Harvard School of Public Health Prevention Research Center is a member of the Prevention Research Centers Program, supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cooperative agreement number 1-U48-DP-001946.