2016 CHAART Scientific Meeting
The Mayflower Renaissance Hotel, Washington D.C.
February 7-9, 2016
PARTICIPANTS
Brian Agan, MD
Director, IDCRP HIV Research
Uniformed Services University
Sheldon Brown, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Chief, Infectious Disease Section
Bldg 28, Room 201
4301 Jones Bridge Road
James J. Peters VA Medical Center
130 W. Kingsbridge Road (00A)
Bethesda, MD 20814
T: (301) 263-4688
Bronx, NY 10468
T: (718) 584-9000 x5842 bagan@idcrp.org Sheldon.brown@va.gov
Kendall J. Bryant, PhD Roger Bedimo, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
VA North Texas Healthcare System
4500 S Lancaster Road
Director, HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Research
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism (NIAAA) National Institutes of
Dallas, TX 75216
T: (214) 857-1410
Health (NIH)
5635 Fishers Lane
Roger.Bedimo@va.gov
Usama Bilal, MD, MPH
Bethesda, MD 20892-7003
T: (301) 402-0332
Graduate Student
Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
615 N Wolfe St, Room W6604
Baltimore 21205
T: (410) 419-6170 kbryant@willco.niaaa.nih.gov
Vaughn Bryant ScM, PhD Student
Predoctoral Fellow
Department of Clinical and Health
Psychology
University of Florida ubilal@jhmi.edu
Carly Bridden, MA, MPH
PO Box 100231
Gainesville, FL 32610
T: (240) 672-5012
Administrative Director, URBAN ARCH
Boston Medical Center
801 Massachusetts Ave, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 414-5768 carly.bridden@bmc.org
vebryant@phhp.ufl.edu
Mark A. Celio, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies
Brown University
Box G-S121-4
Providence, RI 02912-G, United States
T: (401) 863-6629 mark_celio@brown.edu

Geetanjali Chander, MD MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and
Epidemiology
Director, General Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Division of General Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
600 N. Wolfe Street
Carnegie
Baltimore, MD 21287
T: ( 410) 614-2026 gchande1@jhmi.edu
Sharon Coleman, MS, MPH
Research Manager
Data Coordinating Center
Boston University S Public Health 801
Massachusetts Ave, 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 638-5310 sharcole@bu.edu
Angela Consorte
Director, COMpAAAS
Administrative Core
Yale University
VA CT Healthcare System
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516
T: (203) 932-5711 x3541 angela.consorte@va.gov
Robert L. Cook, MD, MPH
Program Director, SHARC
Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine
University of Florida
PO Box 100231
Gainesville, FL 32610
T: (352) 273-5869 cookrl@ufl.edu
Heidi M. Crane MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Director Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research Core
Center for AIDS Research
University of Washington
325 9th Ave
Box 359931
Seattle, WA 998104
T: (206) 744-6649 hcrane@uw.edu
Karen Cropsey, PsyD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Neurobiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1720 2nd Ave S
Sparks Center 1004
Birmingham, AL 35294-0017
T: (205) 975-4204 kcropsey@uab.edu
Emily Epstein, MPH
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
2525 West End Ave. Suite 300-A,
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-7253 emily.s.epstein@vanderbilt.edu
David Fiellin, MD
Director, COMpAAAS Alcohol and
Behavioral Intervention Core
Professor of General Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
367 Cedar Street
PO Box 208025
New Haven, CT 06520-8025
T: (203) 688-4154
David.fiellin@yale.edu

Lynn Fiellin, MD
Associate Professor of General Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
367 Cedar Street
PO Box 208025
New Haven, CT 06520-8025
T: (203) 688-9120 lynn.fiellin@yale.edu
Matthew Freiberg, MD, MSc
Director, COMpAAAS Cardiovascular
Disease Core
Associate Professor of Medicine and
Epidemiology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
2525 West End Ave. Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-9729 matthew.s.freiberg@vanderbilt.edu
Kristi Gamarel, PhD, EdM
Clinical Psychology Fellow
Bio Med Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Brown University
Box G-S121-4
Providence, RI 02912-G, United States
T: (401) 863-6631 kristi_gamarel@brown.edu
Cynthia L. Gibert, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Washington DC Veterans Affairs
Medical Center
50 Irving Street (151B)
Washington, DC 20422
T: (202) 745-7560
Cynthia.gibert@med.va.gov
Natalia Gnatienko, MPH
Research Project Manager
Boston Medical Center
801 Massachusetts Ave
Crosstown, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 414-3843 natalia.gnatienko@bmc.org
Matthew B. Goetz, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare Center
Infectious Disease Section (111-F)
11301 Wilshire Blvd. 11301
Los Angeles, CA 90073
T: (310) 478-3711 x43818
Matthew.goetz@va.gov
Judith Hahn, PhD, MA
Associate Professor in Residence
University of California
San Francisco Mission Bay
550 16th St., 3rd floor
San Francisco, CA 94158-2549
T: (415) 576-5815 judy.hahn@ucsf.edu
Nathan B. Hansen, PhD
Associate Professor and Department Head of Health Promotion and Behavior
University of Georgia
307 Ramsey Center
Athens, GA 30602
T: (706) 542-4364 nhansen@uga.edu
Heidi Hutton, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral
Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Meyer 3-143
600 N. Wolfe Street, Room 3-147
Baltimore, MD 21287
T: (443) 287-2874 hhutton@jhmi.edu

Amy Justice, MD, PhD
Program Director, COMpAAAS
Professor of Medicine & Public Health
Yale University School of Medicine
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516
T: (203) 932-5711 x3541
Amy.justice2@va.gov
Christopher W. Kahler, PhD
Professor and Chair of Behavioral and
Social Sciences
Brown University
Box G-S121-4
Providence, RI 02912-G
T: (401) 863-6651 christopher_kahler@brown.edu
Natalie Kelso, MS
Predoctoral Fellow
Department of Epidemiology
University of Florida
PO Box 100231
Gainesville, FL 32610
T: (314) 608-3532 kelsona@phhp.ufl.edu
Glory Koerbel, MSN, RN
Division of General Internal Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
200 Meyran Avenue Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
T: (412) 692-4649
koerbelg@upmc.edu
Kevin L. Kraemer, MD, MSc
Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
230 McKee Place, Suite 600
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
T: (412) 692-4844 kraemerkl@upmc.edu
Suman Kundu, MSc, DSc
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
2525 West End Ave. Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-9426 suman.kundu@vanderbilt.edu
Caitlin Langhorne, MPH
Clinical Research Manager
Washington DC VA Medical Center
Research Service (151B)
Room GE-203
50 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20422
T: (202) 745-8457
Caitlin.langhorne@va.gov
Bryan Lau, PhD
Associate Professor
Johns Hopkins University
School of Public Health
Public Health Bldg, Room E7150
615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21205
T: (410) 614-2397 blau1@jhu.edu
Catherine Lesko, PhD
Research Associate
Johns Hopkins University School of
Public Health
615 N Wolfe St, Room E1739
Baltimore MD 21205
T: (410) 614-6517 clesko2@jhu.edu

Sarah Loch, MPH
Research Programs Manager
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
2525 West End Ave. Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-9945 sarah.felter@vanderbilt.edu
Vincent Lo Re, MD, MSCE
Director, COMpAAAS, Liver Disease Core
Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine and Epidemiology
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
423 Guardian Drive, 836 Blockley Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
T: (215) 573-5964
Vincent.LoRe@uphs.upenn.edu
Evangelia Louizos
Project Coordinator, STEP Trial
Internal Medical General Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
367 Cedar St
PO BOX 208093
New Haven, CT 06510-3222
T: (203) 737-3347 e.louizos@yale.edu
Karsten Lunze, MD, DrPH, MPH
Research Assistant Professor
Boston Medical Center
801 Massachusetts Ave, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 414-6933 karsten.lunze@bmc.org
Vincent Marconi, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Division of Infectious Diseases
VA Medical Center
1670 Clairmont Rd
Atlanta, GA 30033
T: (404) 321-6111 x7592 vcmarco@emory.edu
Betsy McCaul, PhD
Program Director, Hopkins ARCH
Program Director of Johns Hopkins
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral
Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
550 N. Broadway, Suite 115
Baltimore, MD 21205
T: (410) 955-9526 mmccaul1@jhmi.edu
Mollie A. Monnig, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Behavioral and Social Sciences
Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies
Box G-S121-4
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912-G
T: (401) 863-6629 mollie_monnig@brown.edu
Anne Monroe, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
1830 E Monument St, Room 8060
Baltimore, MD 21287
T: (305) 962-4679 amonroe4@jhmi.edu

Peter M. Monti, PhD
Program Director, Brown ARCH
Donald G. Millar Distinguished Professor of
Alcohol and Addiction Studies
Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences,
Brown University
Box G-S121-5
Providence, RI 02912-G
T: (401) 863-6661 peter_monti@brown.edu
Asri Mumpuni, MPH
Research Analyst
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University, 2525 West End Ave.
Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-9427
Asri.mumpuni@vanderbilt.edu
Patrick O’Connor, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of General Internal Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street
PO Box 208025
New Haven, CT 06520-8025
T: (203) 688-5070
Patrick.oconnor@yale.edu
Don Operario, PhD
Associate Professor of Behavioral and
Social Sciences
Brown University
Box G-S121-4
Providence, RI 02912-G
T: (401) 863-6657 don_operario@brown.edu
Kris Ann Oursler, MD, ScM
Salem VA Medical Center
1970 Roanoke Blvd
Salem, VA 24153
T: (540) 982-2463 x4350
KrisAnn.Oursler@va.gov
Lesley S. Park, PhD, MPH
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Stanford University School of Medicine
117 Encina Commons
Stanford, CA 94305
T: (650) 725-3655 lesley.park@stanford.edu
Julie Pavlin, MD, PhD, MPH
Deputy Director, IDCRP HIV
Research Area
Infectious Disease Clinical Research
Program
Henry M Jackson Foundation
11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1211
Rockville, MD 20852
T: (301) 816-8444 jpavlin@idcrp.org
Eric Porges, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research
University of Florida
PO Box 100107
Gainesville, FL 32610
T: (312) 259-8357 eporges@ufl.edu
Randdie-Joyce Rameau, MPH
Clinical Research Coordinator
Washington DC VA Medical Center
50 Irving St NW
Room GE-203
Research Service (151B)
Washington DC, 20422
T: (202) 745-8000 x.5-5715
Randdie-Joyce.Rameau@va.gov
David Rimland, MD
Staff Physician, Infectious Diseases (WOC)
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
VA Medical Center
1670 Clairmont Rd
Atlanta, GA 30033 rimlandmd@gmail.com

Maria Rodriguez-Barradas, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs
Medical Center
2002 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77030
T: (713) 794-8856
Maria.rodriguez-barradas2@va.gov
Jeffrey Samet, MD, MA, MPH
Program Director, URBAN ARCH
Chief, Section of General Internal Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Public Health
Boston University
Schools of Medicine and Public Health
801 Massachusetts Ave
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 414-7288 jsamet@bu.edu
Keith Sigel, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine
Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY 10026
57 West 119th Street
T: (212) 824-7558 keithsigel@gmail.com
Michael Simberkoff, MD
COMpAAAS Site PI
Chief of Staff
VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
423 East 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010
T: (212) 951-3417
Mike.SimberkoffMD@va.gov
April Shaffer, MPH
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
2525 West End Ave. Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 936-4514 april.shaffer@vanderbilt.edu
Janet Tate, ScD, MPH
Director, COMpAAAS Biostatistics Core
Associate Research Scientist
Yale University School of Medicine
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516
T: (203) 932-5711 x5491
Janet.tate2@va.gov
Kinna Thakarar, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine
Maine Medical Center
84 Marginal Way, Suite 800
Portland, ME 04101 kthakarar@intermed.com
Judith Tsui, MD, MPH
Acting Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave
Campus Box 359780
Seattle WA, 98104
T: (415) 298-4528 tsuij@u.washington.edu
Jennifer Uyei, PhD, MPH
Research Scientist
Division of Comparative Effectiveness and
Decision Science
Department of Population Health
NYU School of Medicine
423 E. 23 rd
Street
New York, NY 10010
T: (917) 570-1870 jennifer.uyei@nyumc.org

Alicia Ventura, MPH
Research Project Manager
Boston Medical Center
801 Massachusetts Ave
Crosstown 443A
Boston, MA 02118
T: (617) 414-6914 aventura@bu.edu
Jennifer A. Wagman, PhD, MHS
Postdoctoral Fellow
Division of Global Public Health
School of Medicine
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0507
La Jolla, CA 92093-0507
T: (858) 246-0066 jwagman@ucsd.edu
Amy Weintrob, MD, FIDSA
Associate Professor of Medicine
George Washington University
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
50 Irving St NW
Washington DC 20422
T: (202) 745-8000 x55714
Amy.Weintrob@va.gov
Ashley Williams-Bond, MPH
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
2525 West End Ave, Suite 300-A
Nashville, TN 37203
T: (615) 875-8021
Ashley.williams-bond@vanderbilt.edu
Tyler B Wray, PhD
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social
Sciences (Research)
Brown University
Box G-S121-5
Providence, RI 02912-G
T: (401) 863-6627 tyler_wray@brown.edu
Cui Yang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University
School of Public Health
2213 McElderry St, 2nd fl
Baltimore MD 21205
T: (410) 502-5368 cyang29@jhu.edu