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Dorota A. Grejner-Brzezinska, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Research
WNPRC Core Scientists and Research Labs
Primate Center Director’s Office and Service Divisions
| Director | Dr. Ricardo Carrion, Jr. | Email Dr. Carrion |
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| Executive Assistant | Edi Chan | Email Edi Chan |
| Communications and Outreach Program Manager | Jenn Bal | Email Jenn Bal |
Animal Services
| Associate Director and Attending Veterinarian | Dr. Saverio Capuano | Email Dr. Capuano |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Services Head | Dr. Shreya Patel Larson | Email Dr. Larson |
| Clinical Veterinarian | Dr. Michelle Harke | Email Dr. Harke |
| Clinical Veterinarian | Dr. Jennifer Coonen | Email Dr. Coonen |
| Colony Services | Bonnie Friscino | Email Bonnie Friscino |
| Colony Records | Janet Walasek | Email colony records |
| Surgery | Dr. Casey Fitz | Email Dr. Fitz |
| Compliance, Records, Safety and Training | Kim Keen | Email Kim Keen |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialist | Meghan Cramm | Email Meghan Cramm |
| Pathology Services | Dr. Heather Simmons | Email Dr. Simmons |
| Scientific Protocol Implementation | Dr. Jessica Phillips | Email Dr. Jessica Phillips |
| Scientific Protocol Implementation and Research Veterinarian | Dr. Kevin Brunner (Emeritus) | Email Dr. Brunner |
Research Services
| Associate Director | Dr. David Evans | Email Dr. Evans |
|---|---|---|
| Assay Services | Dr. Amita Kapoor | Email Dr.Kapoor |
| Genomics Services | Dr. David O’Connor | Email Dr. O’Connor |
| Immunology Services | Dr. Dawn Dudley | Email Dr. Dudley |
| Virology Services | Dr. Thomas Friedrich | Email Dr. Friedrich |
Stem Cells Therapies and Precision Medicine
| Precision Medicine and Genomic Editing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cell and Embryo Gene Editing | Dr. Jenna Schmidt | Email Dr. Schmidt |
| Genomic Discovery | Dr. Jeff Rogers | Email Dr. Rogers |
| Advanced Precision Therapies | Dr. Igor Slukvin | Email Dr. Slukvin |
| Translational Stem Cell Technologies | Dr. John Maufort | Email Dr. Maufort |
Operational Services
| Associate Director | Debra Jurmu | Email Debra Jurmu |
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| Human Resources Specialist | Kate Rouman | Email Kate Rouman |
| Facilities Management and Shop Services Manager | Bruce Pape | Email Bruce Pape |
| Information Technology Director | Dan Metzger | Email Dan Metzger |