Meet Our Staff
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Darrell Gaskin, PhD
Director
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Roland Thorpe, Jr., PhD, MS
Deputy Director
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Hossein Zare, PhD
ASSISTANT SCIENTIST
Hossein Zare, PhD, MS, researches health and racial disparities, income inequality, neighborhoods and violence, and hospital community benefits to improve health access.
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Dr. Ali Iftikhar, MBBS, MPH
Sr. Research Program Coordinator
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Edith Jones
Sr. Administrative Coordinator
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Rachael McCleary
Research Data Analyst
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Tashika Robinson
Research Assistant