Our Team
Our team of inquisitive and curious minds are dedicated to advancing a people-focused approach to science and discovery. We believe that every new study brings with it the potential for new discoveries and that the most powerful questions begin with asking why and how.
Edith Chen, PhD | Co-Director | edith.chen@northwestern.edu
Greg Miller, PhD | Co-Director | greg.miller@northwestern.edu
Johanna Dezil | Project Coordinator | johanna.dezil@northwestern.edu
Robin Hayen | Project Coordinator | robin.hayen@northwestern.edu
Jungwon Kim | Research Technologist III | jungwon.kim@northwestern.edu
Hee Moon | Research Technologist III | hee.moon@northwestern.edu
Vanessa Obi | Senior Research Study Coordinator | vanessa.obi@northwestern.edu
Veronica Passarelli | Senior Research Technologist | veronica.passarelli@northwestern.edu
Shanti Gallivan | Research Assistant | shanti.gallivan@northwestern.edu
Michelle Chen | Michelle.A.Chen@northwestern.edu
Alexa Freedman | alexa.freedman@northwestern.edu
Phoebe Lam | PhoebeLam2021@u.northwestern.edu
Alexis Boe | alexisboe2021@u.northwestern.edu
Vicky Chung | VickyChung2024@u.northwestern.edu
Jenna Einhorn | jennaeinhorn2025@u.northwestern.edu
Karis Liu | KarisLiu2025@u.northwestern.edu
Anita Lo | AnitaLo2026@u.northwestern.edu
Kayla Park | kaylapark2026@u.northwestern.edu
Lauren Wang | LaurenWang2025@u.northwestern.edu