Team
Principal Investigator
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Read More about Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCEJoel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE
James J Leyden Professor of Clinical Investigation, Professor with tenure of Dermatology and of Epidemiology
Email Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE
Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE
James J Leyden Professor of Clinical Investigation, Professor with tenure of Dermatology and of Epidemiology
Joel.Gelfand@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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Investigators
Post-Doctoral Research Fellows
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellows
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Faradia Kernizan, MPH
Faradia Kernizan, MPH
Staff
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Read More about Brooke E. Bishop, MPH
Brooke E. Bishop, MPH
Research Project Manager
Brooke.Hefele@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Brooke studied Biology and Mathematics at Fordham University in the Bronx, New York. She has always had a passion for science and research from working at Columbia University in New York City on various clinical trials to her experience in continuing medical education. Brooke completed her Master's in Public Health at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health with a focus in biostatistics and epidemiology and is working on her PhD in data science. Brooke is currently the lead coordinator for the LITE Study comparing home vs. office based phototherapy for the treatment of psoriasis. Her research interests include chronic disease epidemiology and patient-centered outcomes.
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Read More about Anabel Mason, BS, BA
Anabel Mason, BS, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator
anabel.mason@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Anabel graduated summa cum laude from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience and Liberal Studies, and a minor in Biological Sciences. As a clinical research assistant, she aids in coordinating studies in the Gelfand Clinical Research Lab as well as other studies within the Department of Dermatology. Her research interests include patient-centered outcomes and bridging the evidence-practice gap.
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Read More about Jennifer Mason, MPH
Jennifer Mason, MPH
Research Project Manager
Jennifer.Mason1@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Jennifer studied Public Health in her undergraduate career and received her Master’s in Public Health from West Chester University. She is currently a clinical research coordinator for the Acne Spironolactone vs. Doxycycline trial; works with the qualitative research team on the CP3 study and supports the lead CRC on the LITE study. Jennifer’s research interests include health disparities among rural and urban populations, bioethics and health policy.
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Read More about Laura Hart, BS
Laura Hart, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator
laura.hart@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Laura is a clinical research coordinator originally from Wayne, PA. She recently graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in biology from Bucknell University. Her commitment to research is marked by her significant involvement with the Campus Sexual Assault research team at Bucknell University. This experience has equipped her with an understanding of vulnerable populations and the complexities of their needs. Her research interests include patient-centered outcomes and the intersection of internal medicine and dermatology.
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Read More about Olamide Sowole, BDS, MPHOlamide Sowole, BDS, MPH
Clinical Research Coordinator (Marketing and Recruitment)
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Olamide Sowole, BDS, MPH Website
Olamide Sowole, BDS, MPH
Clinical Research Coordinator (Marketing and Recruitment)
olamide.sowole@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Olamide Sowole, BDS, MPH Website
Olamide Sowole is an experienced healthcare marketing professional with a strong background in clinical research, patient engagement, and health communication. He has successfully managed clinic operations, designed effective health communication materials, and implemented digital marketing strategies to enhance patient engagement. Olamide is passionate about creating compelling narratives and content that bridge the gap between complex medical information and patient understanding.
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Read More about Maryte Papadopoulos, MBE
Maryte Papadopoulos, MBE
Associate Director
maryte@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Maryte Papadopoulos serves as the Gelfand Lab Supervisor. She has over 15 years of experience managing and coordinating numerous clinical trials. Maryte completed her Masters in Bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2013. Her interests include research ethics and enhancing clinical trial diversity
