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  • Image of headshot of Hope Barkoukis

    Hope Barkoukis, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Chair
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Professor of Wellness and Preventive Care
    School of Medicine
    Faculty Co-Lead
    Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Wellness and Preventive Care Pathway
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.2441

  • Gurkan Bebek

    G眉rkan Bebek, PhD, MS

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Computer and Data Sciences Department
    Case School of Engineering

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.4541

  • Portrait of Elaine Borawski

    Elaine A. Borawski, PhD

    Angela Bowen Williamson Professor of Community Nutrition
    Department of Nutrition
    Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods
    School of Medicine
    Vice Chair for Applied Research
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Population and Cancer Prevention Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.1024

  • Portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length blonde hair

    Cheryl Cameron, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

  • Profile of David Cavallo

    David Cavallo, MPH, PhD, RDN

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Population and Cancer Prevention Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.6627

  • portrait of Mark Chance

    Mark Chance, PhD

    Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Director
    Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
    School of Medicine
    Charles W. and Iona A. Mathias Professor of Cancer Research
    School of Medicine
    Professor
    Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Developmental Therapeutics Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Member
    Cleveland Center for Membrane & Structural Biology

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.4406

  • Portrait of Colleen Croniger

    Colleen Croniger, PhD

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Dean
    Basic Science Education
    School of Medicine
    Associate Professor
    Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.4967

  • Image of headshot of Rosa K. Hand

    Rosa K. Hand, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    CWRU Director
    Combined Dietetic Internship/Master's Degree Program
    School of Medicine
    Director
    Medical Student Research & Scholarship
    Center for Medical Education
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.3231

  • Image of headshot of Stephanie Harris

    Stephanie Harris, PhD, RDN, LD

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Schoff Family Professorship in Integrative Oncology
    Helen Moss Foundation
    Faculty Lead
    Jack
    Joseph and Morton Mandel Wellness and Preventive Care Pathway
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.2443

  • A portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a tan blazer.

    Janna Kiselar, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Associate Director
    Proteomics Shared Resource
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.0979

  • David T. Lodowski 2022

    David T. Lodowski, PhD

    Director
    Biomedical Sciences Training Program
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.6971

  • portrait of Peder Lund

    Peder Lund, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Molecular Oncology Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

  • portrait of Lindsay Malone

    Lindsay Malone, MS, RDN, LD

    Instructor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.650.4072

  • Portrait of Danny Manor

    Danny Manor, PhD

    Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Vice Chair
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Molecular Oncology Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.6230

  • Head shot of Catherine McManus smiling while standing outdoors.

    Catherine Rogers McManus, PhD, RDN, LD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Vice Chair for Education
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.2501

  • portrait of Melissa Prescott

    Melissa Pflugh Prescott, PhD, RDN

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.4699

  • Portrait of Abigail Basson

    Abigail Raffner (formerly Basson), PhD, RD, LD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Digestive Health Research Institute

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.0756

  • Portrait of Tammy Randall wearing a red shirt and red glasses sitting in front of a book case.

    Tamara Randall, MS, RDN, LD, CDE, FAND

    Instructor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Director of the MS Public Health Nutrition Internship
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.6630

  • Image of headshot of James H. Swain

    James H. Swain, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Director
    Didactic Program in Dietetics
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Secondary Faculty Appointments in Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Center for Global Health and Disease
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Center for Global Health and Diseases
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.8554

  • Image of headshot of John Tilton

    John Tilton, MD

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Vice Chair, Research
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology
    School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor
    Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.3360

  • portrait of Kristyen Tomcik

    Kristyen Tomcik, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.0708

  • Portrait of Rosanna Watowicz

    Rosanna P. Watowicz, PhD, RDN, LD

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Director of Online Programs
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.8875

  • Portrait of Sichun Yang wearing a gray blazer with light pink shirt.

    Sichun Yang, PhD

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine
    Associate Professor
    Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics
    School of Medicine
    Associate Professor
    Department of Pharmacology
    School of Medicine
    Associate Professor
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics
    School of Medicine
    Member
    Molecular Oncology Program
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.5793

  • portrait of Jiujiu Yu

    Jiujiu Yu, PhD

    Associate Professor
    Department of Nutrition
    School of Medicine

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 216.368.3956

Secondary Faculty

Name Title Primary Department
Jonathan Mark Brown, PhD Assistant Professor Molecular Medicine CCLCM
Gail Cresci, PhD Associate Professor Pediatrics CCLCM
Darcy Freedman, PhD, MPH Professor Population & Quantitative Health Sciences
Professor Pediatrics MHMC
Sanjay Gupta, PhD Professor Urology UH
Maria Hatzoglou, PhD Professor Genetics
Jin Kim-Mozeleski, PhD Assistant Professor Population & Quantitative Health Sciences
Adjunct Professor Physiology & Biophysics
Professor Molecular Medicine CCLCM
Adjunct Assistant Professor Family Medicine
Erika S. Trapl, PhD Associate Professor Population & Quantitative Health Sciences

Emeritus Faculty

Name Title
Henri Brunengraber, MD, PhD Professor Emeritus
Karen Fiedler, PhD, RD Associate Professor Emeritus
Edith Lerner, PhD Associate Professor Emerita
Isabel Parraga, PhD, RD, LD Associate Professor Emeritus

Adjunct Faculty

Name Title Email
Jessica Barbieri Instructor [email protected]
Ilya Bederman Instructor [email protected]
Helen Dumski PHN Adjunct [email protected]
Ariana Fiorita Instructor [email protected]
Justin Fiutem Instructor [email protected]
Abigail Grimm Instructor [email protected]
Ryanne Lachman Instructor [email protected]
Brittany Liberatore Instructor [email protected]
Katie Nabors Instructor [email protected]
Abigail Opher Instructor [email protected]
Michelle Puchowicz Professor [email protected]
Najeebah Shine Instructor [email protected]
Allison Thirion-Blasius Instructor [email protected]
Brenda Walsh Instructor [email protected]
Nicole Ward Professor [email protected]
Hadassah Wengert Instructor [email protected]