Maine - Harvard PRC
Steering Committee

In February 2001, the Maine – Harvard Prevention Research Center
Steering Committee was formed and includes representation from the
Maine Bureau of Health, Maine Department of Education, community
coalitions, academic institutions, voluntary health organizations,
professional organizations, among others.
The Steering Committee provides overall direction to the activities of
the M-HPRC project. All data collected and analyzed by the M-HPRC
are for the use of and belong to the Maine Bureau of Health and
Department of Education.

Barbara Poirier
Maine CDC

Janet Whatley Blum, Sc.D.
Department of Sports Medicine
University of Southern Maine

David Crawford, MPH
Maine CDC

Abigail S. DiPasquale, MPH, CHES
Maine Municipal Association

Thomas Downing
USM Lifeline Center

Jacqueline Ellis
Maine CDC

Nancy Dube, RN
Department of Education

Robert Holmberg
Eastern Maine Medical Center

Janet Leiter
Division of Family Health

Barbara Leonard
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Lisa Letourneau
Maine Health

Dora Anne Mills
Maine Bureau of Health

Brenda Obert

William Primmerman
Somerset Heart Health

Emily Rines, MPH
University Health Care

Lesa Rose
Healthy Community Coalition

Christine Sady
Maine Nutrition Network

Richard Veilleux
Maine Association of School Based Health Centers