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Mountain West Prevention Research Center

Meet the Team

MW-PRC Team

Our team has extensive experience in the development, adaptation, application, and testing of Family Healthy Weight Programs. Team members have unique and collaborative roles to support successful outcomes for the Mountain West Prevention Research Center.

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Leadership

Paul Estabrooks, PhD

Director, Co-Principal Investigator

Julie Lucero, PhD

Deputy Director, Co-Investigator

Guilherme Del Fiol, MD, PhD

Co-Principal Investigator, Co-Investigator for Arthritis SIP

David Wetter, PhD

Co-Principal Investigator, Co-Principal Investigator for LUNG-IS SIP

Center Team

Bryce Abbey, PhD

Building Healthy Families, Co-Investigator

Ryan Burns, PhD

Co-Investigator

Lin-Na Chou, PhD

Co-Investigator, Arthritis Special Interest Project

Ryan Cornia, BS

Senior Informatician and Software Engineer

Ndeye "Salla" Fall, BS

Project Manager, Communication Manager

Julie Fritz, PhD

Co-Principal Investigator for Arthritis SIP

Caitlin Golden, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher

Tom Greene, PhD

Co-Investigator

Melissa Hall, PhD

Co-Investigator

Kate Heelan, PhD

Building Healthy Families, Principal Investigator

Jennie Hill, PhD

Co-Investigator

Shannon Jones, MS

Dissemination and Translation, Co-Investigator

Emily Kay, MBA

Senior Manager

Sara Knight, PhD

Co-Investigator

Heidi Leblanc, MS

Translational Partner, Utah State University

Amy Locke, MD

Co-Investigator

Ali Mercado, MS

Building Healthy Families, Project Manager

Megan Miller, MS

Project Manager

Chelsey Schlecter, PhD

Co-Principal Investigator, LUNG-IS SIP

Justin D. Smith, PhD

Co-Investigator

Anne Thackeray, PhD

Co-Investigator, Arthritis Special Interest Project

Alana Woodbury

Health IT Specialist

Yuhuan Xie, MS

Graduate Student, Evaluation

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The Mountain West Prevention Research Center is supported by the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Center (1U48DP006789), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U. S. Government.

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