Prevention Research Center - Faculty and Staff

David L. Olds, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Nursing
Professor of Community and Behavioral Health, Colorado School of Public Health
Co-director, Prevention Research Center for Family and Child Health

Mandy Allison, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Co-director, Prevention Research Center for Family and Child Health

Marlene Davis
Finance Coordinator

Nancy Donelan-McCall, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Carol Franco, MA
Professional Research Assistant

Mariarosa Gasbarro, MA
Senior Professional Research Assistant
Replication Research Coordinator

Emily Gaskin, MA, MPH
Senior Professional Research Assistant and P3 Coordinator

Wendy Gehring
Data Coordinator

Benjamin Jutson, MA
PRC and International Program Coordinator

Michael D. Knudtson, MS
Research Associate/Biostatistician
Director, Biostatistics and Data Operations

Connie Lopez, MA, RN, BSN
Professional Research Assistant

Wendy Mazzuca, MPH
Senior Professional Research Assistant

Venice Ng Williams, PhD, MPH, CHES
Professional Research Assistant.
Adjunct Instructor, Colorado School of Public Health, Department of Health Systems, Management & Policy

Francesca Pinto, MPH
Senior Professional Research Assistant
Replication Project Manager

Jeanelle Sheeder MSPH, PhD
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics
P3 Director

Greg Tung, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Health Systems, Management & Policy
Program for Injury Prevention, Education and Research (PIPER)
Colorado School of Public Health

University of Colorado Denver

Sherry S. Leonard, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Marshall Thomas, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Jessica Bondy, MHA
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Informatics, Colorado School of Public Health

Jeannette Waxmonsky, PhD
Instructor of Psychiatry

Jeanelle Sheeder, MSPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Stephen Scott, MD
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Christian Hopfer, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry


University of Colorado Boulder

Robin Corley, PhD
Senior Research Associate, Institute for Behavioral Genetics

Terence Thornberry, PhD
Professor of Sociology, Institute of Behavioral Science


Baylor University

Carole Hanks, DrPh, RN, FNP
Associate Professor of Nursing


Cornell University

John Eckenrode, PhD
Professor of Human Development

Charles R. Henderson, Jr.
Senior Research Associate


University of Rochester

Robert Cole, PhD
Associate Professor of Nursing and Psychiatry

Harriet Kitzman, PhD, RN
Professor of Nursing


McMaster University

Harriet McMillan, MD
Director, Offord Centre for Child Studies Advocacy and Assessment Program


University of Chicago

James Heckman, PhD
Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics


Yale University

James Leckman, MD
Neison Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics

Elena Grigorenko, PhD
Associate Professor, Child Study Center