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Jose Ricardo Suarez, MD, PhD (Principal Investigator, UC San Diego)
jrsuarez@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/Jose.Suarez
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Harvey Checkoway, PhD (Co-Investigator, UC San Diego)
hcheckoway@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/harvey.checkoway
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Shelia Gahagan, MD, MPH (Co-Investigator, UC San Diego)
sgahagan@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/sheila.gahagan
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Georgia Kayser, PhD (Co-Investigator, UC San Diego)
gkayser@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/georgia.kayser
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Xin Tu, PhD (Co-Investigator, UC San Diego)
x2tu@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/xin.tu
Jose Suarez-Torres, MD, PhD (Co-Investigator, Fundacion Cimas del Ecuador)
jsuarez@cimas.edu.ec
https://global.umn.edu/awards/dlai/06_suarez_torres.html
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Eunha Hoh, PhD (Co-Investigator, San Diego State University)
ehoh@sdsu.edu
https://publichealth.sdsu.edu/people/Eunha-hoh
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David Jacobs, PhD (Co-Investigator, University of Minnesota)
jacob004@umn.edu
https://directory.sph.umn.edu/bio/sph-a-z/david-jacobs
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Suzi Hong, PhD (UC San Diego)
s1hong@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/suzi.hong
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Ariel Feldstein, MD (UC San Diego)
afeldstein@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/ariel.feldstein
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Raeanne Moore, PhD (UC San Diego)
r6moore@ucsd.edu
https://profiles.ucsd.edu/raeanne.moore
Dolores Lopez Paredes, PhD (Co – Investigator, Fundacion Cimas del Ecuador)
dlopez@cimas.edu.ec
Staff:
Julie Denenberg, MA (UC San Diego) jdenenberg@health.ucsd.edu
Danilo Martinez, Econ (Fundacion Cimas del Ecuador) dmartinez@cimas.edu.ec
Franklin De La Cruz (Fundacion Cimas del Ecuador)
Janeth Barros, Econ (Fundacion Cimas del Ecuador)
Research Assistants:
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Briana Chronister, PhD Student
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Priyanka Mehta, MAS Clinical Research
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Eduardo Gonzalez, MPH Student
Andrea Contreras, BS HDS Student
Jasen Zhang, MS Biostatistics Student
Kun Yang, MS Biostatistics Student
Tuo Lin, PhD Student
Ariel Servin, MAS Clinical Research
Laila Hamzai, PhD Student