Leadership Team

Our FIU–RCMI Leadership Team is composed of some of the most distinguished and highly funded researchers at FIU. To learn more about each individual’s distinguished achievements, please click on their name.

 

Eric F. Wagner, PhD
FIU-RCMI,
Principal Investigator

 

Staci Leon Morris, PsyD
Administrative Core,
Core Co-Lead

 

 

Michelle Hospital, PhD
Community Engagement Core, Core Lead
Administrative Core, Core Co-Lead

Zoran Bursac, PhD
Research Capacity Core,
Core Lead

Melissa Ward, PhD, MPH
Research Capacity Core,
Core Co-Lead

Mary Jo Trepka, MD, MSPH
Investigator Development Core,
Core Lead

Diana Sheehan Delgado, PhD
Investigator Development Core,
Core Co-Lead

Jason Mitchell, PhD, MPH
Investigator Development Core,
Core Co-Lead

Tomás Guilarte, PhD
Recruitment Core,
Core Lead

Shanna L. Burke, MSW, MPH, PhD
Recruitment Core,
Core Co-Lead

Sabrina Sales Martinez, PhD, RD
Recruitment Core,
Core Co-Lead

Research Project Principal Investigators

Diana Azzam, PhD
Research Project 1,
Principal Investigator

Shanna L. Burke, PhD, MSW, MPH
Research Project 2,
Principal Investigator

Sabrina Sales Martinez, PhD, RD
Research Project 2,
Co-Principal Investigator

Diana Sheehan Delgado, PhD
Research Project 3,
Principal Investigator

Affiliated Staff

Maria Carricarte, MPH
Administrative Core,
Special Events Manager

Ingrid Gonzalez, MPH
Administrative Core, Evaluation Team
Biostatistician

Richard Martinez, M.S.
Community Engagement Core,
Research Coordinator

Katherine Perez, MSW, MPH
Community Engagement Core,
Program Manager

Jordan Quintana, MSW
Administrative Core,
Program Manager

Thelma L. Robles, BA
Administrative Core,
Coordinator of Administrative Services

Cinthya Silva-Cruz, MPA
Investigator Development Core,
Program Manager