Postdoctoral Fellows
Current and recent Fellows provide an idea of the breadth of Fellows’ experience and the positions taken after completion of the fellowship.
Current Fellows
Former Fellows
Start Year |
Fellow, Last Known Position |
2007 |
Kathleen Carrie Armel, PhD, Research Associate, Precourt Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA |
| Matthew Wheeler, MD, PhD, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; Residency in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Stanford University Hospitals, Stanford, CA | |
| Sharon Toker, PhD | |
2006 |
Steffani Bailey, PhD, Research Associate, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA |
| Vani Henderson, PhD, Quantitative Marketing Manager, Google, Mountain View, CA | |
| Andrea Bersamin, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK | |
2005 |
Jennifer Tremmel, MD, SM, Instructor, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Stanford, CA |
| Ruth Taylor-Piliae, RN, CNS, MN, PhD, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ | |
| Byron S. Kennedy, MD, PhD, Preventive Medicine Resident, California Department of Public Health, Sacramento, CA; General Practice Physician, Locum Tenens, MDSI Physician Services, Sacramento, CA | |
2004 |
Natara Garovoy, PhD, MPH, Attending Clinical Psychologist, Women's Prevention, Outreach & Education Center, VA Palo Alto Health Care |
| Leslee Throckmorton Belzer, PhD, Pediatric Psychologist in Private Practice, Los Altos, CA | |
| Sofiya Alhassan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA | |
| Cooker Perkins, PhD, Assistant Professor, Sports Medicine, Natural Science Division, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA | |
2003 |
Tirzah Spencer, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Nutritional Epidemiology, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina |
John Sirard, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Jodi Stookey, PhD, Private Research Consultant, San Francisco, CA | |
2002 |
Adam Hersh, MD, PhD, MS Medical Resident – Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco |
| Shannon Quinlan Hurtz, PhD, Part-Time Faculty, California State University-Sacramento | |
| Guido Urizar, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, California State University-Long Beach | |
| Niraj Sehgal, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco | |
| Alison Rigby, PhD, MPH, Clinical Research Coordinator, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Stanford University Medical Center | |
| Alexandre Kiazand, MD, Associate Medical Director, Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals. | |
2001 |
Brian Oliveira, PhD Faculty, University of Santa Clara, CA |
| Jennifer Goldberg, Psychology Research Consultant, Coral Gables, FL | |
| Ying-Chih Chuang, Graduate Institute of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan | |
| Suzanne Drungle Danhauer, PhD, Assistant Professor & Associate Director, Psychosocial Oncology & Cancer Patient Support Program, Wake Forest University Health Science, Winston-Salem, NC | |
2000 |
Glenn S. Brassington, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology, Sonoma State University; Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA |
| Mercedes R. Carnethon, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL | |
| Raul Calderon, Jr., PhD, Project Director/The Family Project, Prevention Research Center, Psychology Dept., Arizona State University | |
| Latha Palaniappan, MD, MS, Assistant Investigator-Health Care and Policy Research, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA; Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA | |
| Leslie Smithline Kinder, PhD, Co-Implementation Research Coordinator, IHD QUERI, Seattle, WA | |
1999 |
Michael Antecol, PhD, Vice President, Pollara, Inc. (Public Opinion and Market Research Firm) |
| Carla V. Corral, PhD, Counseling Psychologist, Counseling and Career Services, University of California, Santa Barbara | |
| B. Sophia Ford, PhD, Fellow in Urology/Andrology, University of Illinois, Chicago; Current Postion Unknown | |
| Ruben E. Perczek, PhD, Director at the Perczek Leadership Institute, Hallandale, FL | |
1998 |
Audie A. Atienza, PhD, Health Science Administrator, Behavioral Research Program/DCCPS, National Cancer Institute |
| Catherine Cubbin, PhD, Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco | |
| Rakale Collins, PhD, Assistant Professor of Social Epidemiology, Morehouse School of Medicine | |
| Rebecca E. Lee, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine | |
| Frederic Luskin, PhD, Associate Professor; Institute of Transpersonal Psychology; Project Director, Stanford Forgiveness Project | |
1997 |
John A. Astin, PhD, Research Scientist, California Pacific Medical Center; Adjunct Professor, Institute of Transpersonal Psychology; Lecturer, Santa Clara University |
| Joseph Carlson, PhD, RD, Associate Professor, Division of Sports Medicine, Michigan State University School of Medicine, East Lansing, MI | |
| Cynthia M. Castro, PhD, Research Associate, SPRC, Stanford University, Stanford, CA | |
| Donna Matheson, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, SPRC, Stanford University, Stanford, CA | |
| Elizabeth Wrone, PhD, Nephrologist, Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Berkeley, CA | |
1996 |
Dina Borzekowski, EdD, Assistant Professor, Program Director, Health Communication Track, Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD |
| Karen Jacowitz, PhD, Consultant, Moorehead, MN | |
| Sonja Myhre, PhD, Consultant, Mountain View, CA | |
| Julie Peltz, MD, Clinical Physician, Department of Sports Medicine and Occupational Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Redwood City, CA | |
| Sara Wilcox, PhD, Associate Professor, University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health, Department of Exercise Science; Adjunct Associate Professor, University of South Carolina, Department of Psychology | |
1994 |
Wayne Phillips, PhD, Assistant Professor, Exercise Science and Physical Education Department, Arizona State University |
1993 |
Rebecca Duran-Guarino, MD, Internal Medicine Physician, South Valley Multispecialty Group, San Jose, CA |
| Christopher Gardner, PhD, Associate Professor, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA | |
| Michaela Kiernan, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University , Stanford, CA | |
| Kurt M. Ribisl, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| Sarah Wild, PhD, Senior lecturer in Epidemiology and Public Health, Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, U.K. | |
| Daniel Williams, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Utah | |
1992 |
Roy F. Oman, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK |
| Peter Orton, PhD, Director, Harvard Business School Publishing, Boston, MA | |
| Caroline Schooler, PhD, Vice President, Director of Research and Development, Foote, Cone & Belding Healthworks, New York, NY | |
1991 |
Douglas Levine, PhD, Assistant Professor, Family Practice Physician, Camino Medical Group, Sunnyvale, CA |
| Roberta K. Oka, D.N.Sc., Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health Systems, UC San Francisco |
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| Thomas G. Quinn, MD, Private Practice, Comprehensive Adult Risk Evaluation (CARE), Oakland, CA | |
| Deborah Young, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Performance, University of Maryland, College Park, MD | |
1990 |
Erica Frank, MD, MPH, Professor and Canada Research Chair, University of British Columbia Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, and Department of Family Practice |