Staff Bios, Publications, and Presentations
Director and Scientific Staff
- Joseph M. Betz, Ph.D. - Acting Director, ODS
- Richard A. Bailen, M.B.A., M.H.A. - Senior Program Analyst
- LaVerne L. Brown, Ph.D. - Health Scientist Administrator
- Rebecca Bortz Costello, Ph.D. - Scientific Consultant (contractor)
- Cindy D. Davis, Ph.D. - Director of Grants and Extramural Activities
- Johanna T. Dwyer, D.Sc., R.D. - Senior Nutrition Scientist (contractor)
- Abby G. Ershow, Sc.D., R.D., FAHA - Senior Nutrition Scientist
- Claudia Faigen, M.A. - Senior Communications Specialist
- Jaime Gahche, Ph.D., M.P.H. - Nutritional Epidemiologist
- Carol J. Haggans, M.S., R.D. - Scientific and Health Communications Consultant (contractor)
- Adam Kuszak, Ph.D. - Health Scientist Administrator
- Joyce M. Merkel, M.S., R.D. - Scientific and Health Communications Consultant (contractor)
- Nancy Potischman, Ph.D. - Director, Population Studies Program
- Karen S. Regan, M.S., R.D. - Nutritionist
- Leila Saldanha, Ph.D., R.D. - Scientific Consultant (contractor)
- Barbara C. Sorkin, Ph.D. - Director, Botanical Research Centers Program
- Paul R. Thomas, Ed.D., R.D.N. - Scientific Consultant (contractor)
- Anne L. Thurn, Ph.D. - Director, Evidence-Based Review Program; Director, Communications Program
- Stephen A. Wise, Ph.D. - Scientific Consultant (contractor)
Support Staff
Publications and Presentations