Rural Health Care Research Center - Personnel

Administrative Core

Elizabeth I. Merwin, PhD, RN, FAAN
merwin@virginia.edu
434-982-3286

  Director
     

Marquita Doherty, MBA
mvl2p@virginia.edu
434-982-3728

  Business Administrator

Cassandra E. Christmas
cec5m@virginia.edu
434-243-0021

  Administrative Coordinator

Methods Core

Emily Hauenstein, PhD, LCP, APRN, BC
ejh7m@virginia.edu
434-924-0093

  Director

Technology

Sarah Farrell, PhD, RN, CS
spf2j@virginia.edu
434-924-2254

  Director of Technology

Qualitative Research

Richard H. Steeves, PhD, RN, FNP, FAAN
rhs2p@virginia.edu
434-924-0092

  Director of Qualitative Methods

Data Management

Ivora Hinton, PhD
idh2r@virginia.edu
434-982-3291

  Director

Statistics

Mark Conaway, PhD
mrc6j@virginia.edu
434-924-8510

  Director of Biostatistics

Pilot Studies/Feasibility Core

Barbara J. Parker, PhD, RN, FAAN
bjp8c@virginia.edu
434-982-1976

  Director
     

Sarah Farrell, PhD, RN, CS
spf2j@virginia.edu
434-924-2254

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Emily J. Hauenstein, PhD, MSN, RN
ejh7m@virginia.edu
434-924-0093

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Pamela Kulbok, DNSc, RN
pk6c@virginia.edu
434-924-0128

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Kathy Haugh, PhD, RN
khh@virginia.edu
434-924-0118

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Emily E. Drake, PhD, RNC
eje@virginia.edu
434-924-2787

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Irma H. Mahone, PhD, MSN, RN
ih3xn@virginia.edu
434-982-3275

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Sandra L. Annan, MSN, RN
sla9a@virginia.edu
434-243-9395

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Sarah Delgado, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC
sad4n@virginia.edu
434-982-3312

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Kathryn S. Laughon, PhD, RN
klc6e@virginia.edu
434-924-1985

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Sharon W. Utz, PhD, RN
swu2q@virginia.edu
434-924-0081

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Cathy L. Campbell, PhD, ARNP
clc5t@virginia.edu
434-243-6789

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Randy A. Jones, PhD, RN
raj9c@virginia.edu
434-924-0125

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Ishan C. Williams, PhD
icw8t@virginia.edu
434-924-0480

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
     

Sarah L. Anderson, MSN, RN
slm9r@virginia.edu
434-982-0741

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator
 

Rebecca Dillingham, MD, MPH
rd8v@virginia.edu
434-982-0103

  Pilot Study Principal Investigator

 

Investigator Development

Ann Gill Taylor, EdD, RN, FAAN
agt@virginia.edu
434-924-0087

  Director

Culturally Responsive Research

Melvin Wilson, PhD
mnw@virginia.edu
434-982-4761

  Co-Director
     

Ivora Hinton, PhD
idh2r@virginia.edu
434-982-3291

  Co-Director

Experts

Donna Chen, MD, MPH
dtc6k@virginia.edu
434-243-5804

  Ethics
     

Bruce Dembling, PhD
bpd6n@virginia.edu
434-982-3276

  Rurality
     

Emily Hauenstein, PhD, LCP, APRN, BC
ejh7m@virginia.edu
434-924-0093

  Nursing Intervention
     

Ivora Hinton, PhD
idh2r@virginia.edu
434-982-3291

  Information Technology
     

Kim Innes, PhD, MSPH
kei6n@virginia.edu
434-243-9933

  Epidemiology
     

Larry Merkel, PhD, MD
rlm3u@virginia.edu
434-924-2241

  Anthropology
     

Elizabeth I. Merwin, PhD, RN, FAAN
merwin@virginia.edu
434-982-3286

  Secondary Data
     

Barbara J. Parker, PhD, RN, FAAN
bjp8c@virginia.edu
434-982-1976

  Longitudinal Studies, Intervention Studies
     

Virginia Rovnyak, PhD
vgr4e@virginia.edu
434-243-9897

  Statistics
     

Richard H. Steeves, PhD, RN, FNP, FAAN
rhs2p@virginia.edu
434-924-0092

  Qualitative Methods
     

Steven Stern, PhD
sns5r@virginia.edu
434-924-6754

  Econometric Methods
     

Melvin Wilson, PhD
mnw@virginia.edu
434-982-4761

  Cultural Design

Center Investigators

Sarah L. Anderson, MSN, RN
slm9r@virginia.edu
434-982-0741

  Nursing
     

Reba M. Childress, FNP, MSN, RN
rmc6h@virginia.edu
434-924-0086

  Nursing
     

Robin Felder, PhD
raf7k@virginia.edu
434-924-5151

  Biomedical Engineering
     

Kathleen Fletcher, MSN, APRN-BC, GNP, FAAN
krf8d@virginia.edu
434-924-0098

  Geriatrics
     

Doris Glick, PhD, RN
dfg6x@virginia.edu
434-924-0105

  Nursing
     

Stephanie Guerlain, PhD
sag3c@virginia.edu
434-924-4438

  Engineering
     

Patricia Hollen, PhD, RN
pjh2a@virginia.edu
434-924-2853

  Nursing
     

Catherine Kane, PhD, RN, FAAN
cfk9m@virginia.edu
434-924-0100

  Nursing
     

Pamela Kulbok, DNSc, RN
pk6c@virginia.edu
434-924-0128

  Nursing
     

Mary Ropka, PhD, RN, FAAN
mer2e@virginia.edu
434-924-8514

  HES/Nursing
     

Karen Rose, RN, MSN
kmr5g@virginia.edu

  Nursing
     

John Schorling, MD, MPH
jbs7f@virginia.edu
434-982-3458

  Nursing
     

Vickie Southall, RN, MSN
southall@Virginia.edu
434-924-1902

  Nursing
     

Tim Sigmon, PhD
tms@virginia.edu
434-924-0615

  Advanced Technology Group
     

Anita Thompson-Heisterman, MSN, RN, CS
aat8a@virginia.edu
434-924-0136

  Nursing
     

Sharon W. Utz, PhD, RN
swu2q@virginia.edu
434-924-0081

  Nursing