Advisory Board:

The UCC Steering Committee seeks guidance and counsel from an Advisory Board consisting of faculty, funders, and community leaders with experience and an interest in addressing community-based responses to health disparities. Current members of the UCC Advisory Board include:

Brenda (Bouchez) Ahmed, East Parkside resident

Janie Blackwell, City Councilwoman, 3rd District, City of Philadelphia

Kent Bream , M.D., UCC Faculty Advisor,
Department of Family Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Calla Cousar, President, East Parkside Resident's Association

Evelina DiFranco, Director, 4Sight Prevention Program, Scheie Eye Institute,
University of Pennsylvania

Jeffrey Draine, Ph.D., Faculty, School of Social Work,
University of Pennsylvania

Joan Gluch, M.D., Faculty, School of Dental Medicine,
University of Pennsylvania

Ira Harkavy, Ph.D., Director, Center for Community Partnerships,
University of Pennsylvania

Camille Henry, Past UCC Medical Coordinator,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Lorna Horsey, Principal, Leidy Elementary School

Heather Klusaritz, Past UCC Social Work Coordinator,
University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work

Diane Li, Past UCC Medical Coordinator,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Katie Margo, M.D., Faculty, Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Wayne Marquardt, R.Ph., Senior Pharmacist,
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Eileen Sullivan-Marx, Ph.D., Faculty, School of Nursing,
University of Pennsylvania

Ann Murray, Faculty, School of Law,
University of Pennsylvania

Madeleine Orr, Director, First African Presbyterian Church

Danielle Parks, Director, Women's Anonymous Testing Site

Carol Pyle, Health Committee, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church

Steven Sammut, Faculty, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

Rick Vidal, Past UCC Medical Coordinator,
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Dianne Wadley, Owner of DiVannee's Restaurant on 41st & Girard Ave.