The Carolina Lupus Study is headed by principal investigator (PI) Dale Sandler, Ph.D. (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/atniehs/labs/epi/chronic/index.cfm), of the NIEHS Epidemiology Branch. Other collaborators include:
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Christine Parks, Epidemiology (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/atniehs/labs/epi/chronic/staff/index.cfm) (Formerly NIOSH, Morgantown West Virginia)
Glinda Cooper, Epidemiology, former PI (Currently EPA, Washington, DC)
Clinical Collaborators
Mary Anne Dooley, University of North Carolina Hospitals
Gary Gilkeson, Medical University of South Carolina
Edward Treadwell, East Carolina University School of Medicine
Bill St. Clair, Duke University School of Medicine
Janardan Pandey, Medical University of South Carolina
Laboratory Collaborator
Patricia Fraser, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Social and Scientific Systems, Inc. (Formerly Coda, Durham, North Carolina)