Our Team

Our center uses a multidisciplinary approach to question and apply translational research to complex problems. We utilize the expertise of our 60+ senior leaders, program leads, associates, faculty, and graduate and undergraduate students to engage in efforts to make a lasting impact on workforce, communities, and education.

Senior Leadership Team

Ana-Paula Correia, PhD

DIRECTOR OF CETE

Traci Lepicki, MA

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Melissa Ross, PsyD

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS & IMPACTS

Jodi Renshaw

HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANT

Donna Smith

FINANCE OFFICER

Program Directors & Leads

Barbara Boone, PhD

PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

David A. Julian, PhD

David A. Julian, PhD

PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF EVALUATION & COMMUNITY PRACTICE

Traci Lepicki, MA

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Bridget McHugh, PhD

PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF ASSESSMENT

John Moser

PROGRAM LEAD OF DACUM INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

Melissa Ross, PsyD

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS & IMPACTS 

Associates

Yesenia Alvarez Padilla, MSW

RESEARCHER

Jody Angelone

Jody L. Angelone, MEd

TRAINING MANAGER

Amanda Aring

Amanda Aring

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Hadley Bachman, PhD

RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 

Rebecca Berenbon

Rebecca Berenbon, PhD

ASSOCIATE PSYCHOMETRICIAN

Adrienne Boggs

Adrienne Boggs

PROGRAM MANAGER

Keli Bussell

Keli Bussell, MHRM, MA

RESEARCHER

Thomas Capretta, MPA

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Beth Crawford

Beth Crawford, MA

PROJECT MANAGER

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Senay Daniel

MARKERTING & OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Tyler Degen

Tyler Degen

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER/ENGINEER

Sarah DeShon

LEARNING COORDINATOR

Janine Dotson

Janine Dotson

FISCAL & BUILDING COORDINATOR

Laurie Dotson

Laurie Dotson

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Keli Bussell

Ruth Ann Falconer

PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Kate Fergus

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Bess Dunlop

Bess Golowin

GRANTS & CONTRACTS ASSOCIATE

Whitney Gherman, MSW

RESEARCH SENIOR ASSOCIATE 

James Harvey

James Harvey

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER/ENGINEER

Brock Hertzfeld

Brock Hertzfeld, MLT

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER/ENGINEER

Post Doctoral Scholar

Faculty Associates

Eddie Fletcher, Phd

Eddie Fletcher, PhD

PROFESSOR, FACULTY ASSOCIATE

Caezilia Loibl, Phd

Caezilia Loibl, PhD

PROFESSOR, FACULTY ASSOCIATE

Faculty Affiliates

Eric Anderman, Phd

Eric Anderman, PhD

PROFESSOR, FACULTY AFFILIATE

Lin Ding, Phd

Lin Ding, PhD

PROFESSOR, FACULTY AFFILIATE

Graduate Students

Undergraduate Students

Nicole Rios Hogland

UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANT

Tyler Winzeler

UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANT