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Center Faculty and Staff

Center Co-Directors

  • Nanci Murphy, PharmD, RPh
    Associate Dean, Academic and Student Programs
    School of Pharmacy
  • Brenda Zierler, PhD, RN, FAAN
    Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    Associate Director, Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS)
    School of Nursing

Founding and Past Director

  • Pamela Mitchell, PhD, CNRN, FAAN
    Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    Founding Director, Center for Health Science Interprofessional Education, Research and Practice
    School of Nursing
Currently the center is funded by The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.

Primary Investigators

  • Brenda Zierler, PhD, RN, FAAN
    Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    Associate Director, Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS)
    School of Nursing
  • Brian Ross, PhD, MD
    Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
    Executive Director, Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS)
    School of Medicine
  • Les Hall, MD
    Sr Associate Dean for Clincial Affairs, University of Missouri (MU) School of Medicine
    Chief Medical Officer, MU Health Care

Center Faculty

  • Suzanne Allen, MD, MPH
    Vice Dean for Regional Affairs, School of Medicine
    Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
  • Douglas Brock, PhD
    Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics
    School of Medicine
  • Leslie Carranza, MD
    Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
    School of Medicine
  • George Demiris, PhD
    Associate Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    School of Nursing
  • Rose Fernandez, MD
    Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine
    School of Medicine
  • Tom Gallagher, MD
    Associate Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
    Associate Professor, Bioethics & Humanities
    School of Medicine
  • Erika Goldstein, MD, MPH, FACP, PhC
    Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
    Chair, ICM Course
    School of Medicine
  • Dana Hammer, PhD, PharmD
    Director, Bracken Pharmaceutical Care Learning Center
    Director, Teaching Certificate Program in Pharmacy Education
    School of Pharmacy
  • Janet Lenart, MN, MPH, RN
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    School of Nursing
  • Daniel Low, BMedSci, BMBS, MRCPCH, FRCA
    Acting Assitant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
    School of Medicine
  • Karen McDonough, MD
    Associate Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine
    School of Medicine
  • Wendy Mouradian, MD, MS
    Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
    Associate Dean, Regional Affairs
    Director, Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE)
    School of Dentistry
  • Peggy Oddegard, PharmD, BCPS, FASCP, CDE
    Associate Professor
    School of Pharmacy
  • Lynne Robins, PhD
    Professor, Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics
    School of Medicine
  • Douglas Schaad, PhD
    Professor, Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics
    School of Medicine
  • Sarah Shannon, PhD, RN
    Associate Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    School of Nursing
  • Diana Taibi, PhD, RN
    Assistant Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    School of Nursing
  • Linda Vorvick, MD
    Lecturer, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies
    School of Medicine
  • Sharon J. Wilson, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
    Lecturer, Department of Family and Child Nursing
    School of Nursing
  • Seth Wolpin, PhD, MPH
    Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
    School of Nursing

WWAMI Partners

Center Staff

  • Erin Abu-Rish
    Research Associate
  • Elizabeth Buttrick
    Program Coordinator
  • Chia-Ju Chiu
    Research Associate
  • Farrah Leland, JD
    Administrator
  • Debra Liner
    Program Operations Specialist
  • Elisabeth Malik
    Research Assistant
  • Emily Malik
    Research Assistant
  • Andrew Naluai-Cecchini
    ISIS Laboratory Director
  • Megan Sherman
    Program Operations Specialist