Central Administration:

Core group leadership is organized alphabetically and by role. Remaining team members are organized alphabetically.

Thomas Buchanan Thomas Buchanan, MD SC CTSI Director/Principal Investigator
Michele Kipke Michele Kipke, PhD SC CTSI Co-Director/CE Director
Allison Orechwa Allison Zumberge Orechwa, PhD, MBA Senior Director of Strategy and Innovation
Wendy Rosero Wendy Rosero, MPA Financial Reporting/Projects Manager
Nicki Apaydin Nicki K. Apaydin, PhD Associate Director of Communications
Jennifer Romero Jennifer Romero Associate Director of Operations and Engagement
Julya Barahona Julya Barahona Administrative Assistant II
Cathelin Huang Cathelin Huang, MHS Success Liaison Research Specialist
Nisa Lam Nisa Lam, BA Project Specialist
Janet Mercado Janet Mercado, PhD Project Specialist
Tameka Nunley Tameka Nunley Budget/Business Analyst

NIH Funding Acknowledgment: Important - All publications resulting from the utilization of SC CTSI resources are required to credit the SC CTSI grant by including the NIH funding acknowledgment and must comply with the NIH Public Access Policy.

This program is open to all eligible individuals. SC CTSI operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the University’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other prohibited factor.