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Scholars From Across Disciplines.
![Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, MA](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Brian-Zikmund-Fisher.jpg?itok=22d2TMYX)
Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
Research Professor
Internal Medicine
Research Professor
Internal Medicine
![profile-kayte-spector-bagdady.jpg](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/KayteSpector-Bagdady.jpg?itok=B_O5y-GM)
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
![Emilee Coulter-Thompson, DrPh, LMSW](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Emilee-Coulter-Thompson.jpg?itok=rWGpt-Fa)
Managing Director, CBSSM
![profile-andrew-shuman-2023](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-12/2023-Shuman-Andrew.jpg?itok=KDxROQcT)
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology Education Lead
Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs
Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs
![Christian J. Vercler](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-09/_christian_john_vercler_md.jpg?itok=7WiwC636)
Professor of Surgery
Professor of Neurosurgery and Program Director
Plastic Surgery Section
Professor of Neurosurgery and Program Director
Plastic Surgery Section
![Janice Firn, PhD, MSW, HEC-C](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Janice-Firn.jpg?itok=oqiMynm1)
Clinical Associate Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Co-Chief, Education Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
Co-Chief, Education Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
![lynn](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/lynn_prof_headshot.jpeg?itok=vzL3iX8G)
Administrative Manager
![reyes](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/image001.png?itok=dAz6rlIS)
Business and Finance Manager
![profile-adam-marks-2023](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/MARKS_Adam.jpg?itok=kS0wvqFN)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director
Hospice Program and Adult Hospice and Palliative Medicine Education Co-Director
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director
Hospice Program and Adult Hospice and Palliative Medicine Education Co-Director
![user](https://medresearch.umich.edu/modules/custom/outline_design_system/assets/images/issue-default-graphic.png)
![ahvinson](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/ahvinson.lsa-image-servlet.jpg?itok=FnTWMVT5)
Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences
![Andrea L. Oliverio](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/oliverio_andrea4x5.jpg?itok=u0zI8UR4)
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
![Andrew R. Barnosky](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/dept_surgery_barnosky_andrew_web-2_0.jpeg?itok=yP34qnC9)
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Professor of Anatomical Science
Department of Learning Health Sciences
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Anatomical Science
Department of Learning Health Sciences
Professor of Internal Medicine
![profile-andrew-shuman-2023](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-12/2023-Shuman-Andrew.jpg?itok=KDxROQcT)
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology Education Lead
Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs
Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs
![Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, MA](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Brian-Zikmund-Fisher.jpg?itok=22d2TMYX)
Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
Research Professor
Internal Medicine
Research Professor
Internal Medicine
![Cathryn Lapedis](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-04/1516497229154.jpeg?itok=1R0rIk4U)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology
![Christian J. Vercler](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-09/_christian_john_vercler_md.jpg?itok=7WiwC636)
Professor of Surgery
Professor of Neurosurgery and Program Director
Plastic Surgery Section
Professor of Neurosurgery and Program Director
Plastic Surgery Section
![cutter](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/zykwat_b_400x400.jpeg?itok=N5lcy4nz)
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
![Daphna Stroumsa](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-05/daphna_stroumsa.jpg?itok=UNKTMWaF)
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
![David E. Sandberg, PhD](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-05/David-Sandberg.jpg?itok=tnUyvGhj)
Professor of Pediatrics
![Dorene Markel](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/1517677773297.jpeg?itok=Us_IyY4z)
Director, The Brehm Center
Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Learning Health Systems
Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Learning Health Systems
![Emily Harlan, MD, MA](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-07/Emily-Harlan.jpg?itok=8YgP_89_)
Instructor in Internal Medicine and Research Fellow
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
![francesca-williamson](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/francesca-williamson.jpeg?itok=hT5tP-Sy)
Assistant Professor, Learning Health Sciences
![Geoff Barnes headshot](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/Barnes-Geoff-2024.jpg?itok=y7dtS_TB)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
![schroder](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/schroder.jpeg?itok=jxyK6wke)
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
![J Scott Roberts](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/Scott-Roberts.jpg?itok=R1UlpgNT)
Professor of Health Behavior & Health Education
![Meadow](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/bmac_-_meadow_jacqueline4x5.jpg?itok=xlmAfkJP)
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
![Janice Firn, PhD, MSW, HEC-C](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Janice-Firn.jpg?itok=oqiMynm1)
Clinical Associate Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Co-Chief, Education Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
Co-Chief, Education Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine
![jeff_kullgren](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/jeff_kullgren_news_item.png?itok=nikdXVuu)
Kutsche Memorial Research Chair of Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
![shah](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/shah.png?itok=fe3vKs9_)
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
![jeremy_sussman](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/jeremy_sussman_500.jpeg?itok=CeHy8pSq)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
![jodyn](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/headshot1.jpeg?itok=K0NYhQR1)
Associate Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
![joel_h](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/joel_h.jpeg?itok=iLZFH9UP)
Elizabeth Farrand Collegiate Professor of Medical History
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of History, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Professor of Health Management and Policy
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of History, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Professor of Health Management and Policy
![chang-joy](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/Joy_Chang%2C_MD%2C_MS.jpg?itok=fqc5W8B1)
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
![julie](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/intmednephwrightnunesjulie-350x525.png?itok=01cgx6m8)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Medical Director, MDS and Inpatient Services - Nephrology
Medical Director of Taubman Medical Specialties
Assistant Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Medical Director, MDS and Inpatient Services - Nephrology
Medical Director of Taubman Medical Specialties
![KATIE](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/baughman_katie_0.jpeg?itok=w8OPizvm)
Clinical Assistant Professor
![profile-kayte-spector-bagdady.jpg](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/KayteSpector-Bagdady.jpg?itok=B_O5y-GM)
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
![Kenneth M. Langa](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/kenneth_langa_md_copy.jpg?itok=luXxKtrS)
Cyrus Sturgis Research Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Internal Medicine
Research Professor
Institute of Gerontology
Research Professor
Survey Research Center
Institute for Social Research and Professor of Health Management and Policy
Professor of Internal Medicine
Research Professor
Institute of Gerontology
Research Professor
Survey Research Center
Institute for Social Research and Professor of Health Management and Policy
![Laura Kimberly Sedig MD](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-11/Laura_Kimberly_Sedig_MD.jpg?itok=iKpZcG2J)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
Medical Director, MPLAN - CW 7E - Pediatric BMT and Hem/Onc
Medical Director, MPLAN - CW 7E - Pediatric BMT and Hem/Onc
![gerlach](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/psych-lauren-gerlach.jpeg?itok=f8qm9Ytg)
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
![lauren](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/photo.jpeg?itok=aiXlrgIc)
Clinical Professor in the Department of Pathology
![Lesly Dossett](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/dossett_lesly4x5_0.jpg?itok=TnnEbiHQ)
Maud T Lane Research Professor of Cancer Quality Improvement
Associate Chair
Department of Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Chair
Department of Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
![Lewis B. Morgenstern](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-12/Morgenstern-Lewis-2023.jpg?itok=kd1ecCKI)
Milton and Carolyn Kevreson Research Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurosurgery
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Professor of Epidemiology
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurosurgery
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Professor of Epidemiology
![labcoat](https://medresearch.umich.edu/modules/custom/outline_design_system/assets/images/labcoat_default.jpg)
Professor
![marin](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/marin.jpeg?itok=FNA_mUOm)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
![molly](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/molly.png?itok=q8GSeOyI)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Acute Care Surgery
![Melissa Creary](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/creary2021a-scaled-be4b5833.jpeg?itok=ToORGPcL)
Assistant Professor, Health Management and Policy
Assistant Professor of Global Public Health
Assistant Professor of Global Public Health
![Michele heisler](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/Heisler-Michele-2020.jpg?itok=0kfUPDVX)
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
![Naomi Laventhal](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-04/laventhal_naomi.jpg?itok=YzNoAnz0)
Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Chair
Career Development
Department of Pediatrics
Service Chief
Associate Chair
Career Development
Department of Pediatrics
Service Chief
![Norman D. Hogikyan](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/hogikyan_norman4x5.jpg?itok=IfAYFbeb)
Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Section Head and Associate Chair
Professor of Music, School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology
Professor of Music, School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology
![profile-sacha-montal-2014](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/Sacha_Maxmilien_Montas_MD.jpg?itok=rv1YaBQT)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
![Sarah T. Hawley](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/sarah_hawley_phd_mph_copy.jpg?itok=KOALTV4_)
Maisel Research Professor of Cancer Control and Population Science
Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Director for Training, Internal Medicine
Professor of Health Management and Policy and Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Director for Training, Internal Medicine
Professor of Health Management and Policy and Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education
![kelling_sarah](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/kelling_sarah_e_kelling.jpeg?itok=h0shDDke)
Clinical Professor in the Department of Pathology
CBSSM Research Fellow, 2018-2020
CBSSM Research Fellow, 2018-2020
![profile-susan-pitt-2022](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-11/Susan_C._Pitt%2C_MD%2C_MPHS%2C_FACS.jpg?itok=IXUiloGB)
Associate Professor of Surgery
![Susan Goold](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/Susan_Dorr_Goold_MD.jpg?itok=V78pphi0)
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Health Management and Policy
Professor of Health Management and Policy
![cavalry tanner](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/Caverly-Tanner-2015.jpg?itok=XZTotQHj)
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences
![Tasha M. Hughes](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-10/hughes_tasha4x5.jpg?itok=8jlJ66hR)
Associate Chair
Department of Surgery
Assoicate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Assoicate Professor of Surgery
![thomas-valley](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/thomas-valley-md-ann-arbor-mi.jpeg?itok=LPyJ24Cg)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
![Tyler James](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/James%2C-Tyler.jpg?itok=p7mFfeCa)
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
![Vitaliy Popov, PhD](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Vitaliy-Popov-PhD.jpg?itok=lUmr1vZ2)
Assistant Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Director of Learning Sciences & Technology, Clinical Simulation Center
Director of Learning Sciences & Technology, Clinical Simulation Center
![uhlmannwendy](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/intmedgeneticsuhlmannwendy.png?itok=y0GXvgRk)
Professor of Internal Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics and Service Chief of Medical Genetics
Internal Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics and Service Chief of Medical Genetics
Internal Medicine
![farrah_madanay](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/farrah_madanay.jpeg?itok=In7_5gil)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the CBSSM.
![madhuri](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/madhuri.jpeg?itok=zHFX87FV)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the CBSSM.
![kelcie](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/brophy_kelcie.jpeg?itok=U9zdewnS)
Research Associate
![Rachel Brownson, MDiv](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/cbssm-rachel-brownson.jpg?itok=nMKmv0P3)
Research Fellow
![fabbri-morris](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/fabbri-morris_300.jpeg?itok=36xU9YMG)
Research Associate
![labcoat_default](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-12/labcoat_default.jpeg?itok=0bsScqqn)
Research Associate
![ying-jen](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/ying-jen.jpeg?itok=2Ag6T_Ws)
Research Associate
![jessie_milne](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/jessie_milne_0.jpeg?itok=zf9dUc-N)
Research Associate
![perry_headshot](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-03/perry_headshot.png?itok=q4EvLq6q)
Research Associate
![Kerry Ryan, MA](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-06/CBSSM-Kerry-Ryan.jpg?itok=1_50Jfwo)
Senior Research Area Specialist
![F. Jacob Seagull](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-04/F-Jacob-Seagull.jpg?itok=rGXMTU7-)
Research Associate
![jd thomas](https://medresearch.umich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-02/jd_thomas-image_1.jpeg?itok=qrsuAejd)
Research Associate