Employee Directory
Ryan Anderson
Photo and Video Communications Manager
540-526-2585
ryander@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 107
Dani Backus, MS, PMP, SSGB
Senior Director, Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation
Experts @ VT profile
540-597-7480
dbackus@vt.edu
Adam Bailey
Senior Assistant Director, Scholarships and Financial Aid
540-526-2507
adamrb@vt.edu
Riverside 2
Azziza O. (Kemi) Bankole, MBBS
Chief Diversity Officer
540-981-7653
aobankole@vt.edu
Riverside 2 Suite M146
Andrew Binks, PhD
Associate Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2251
abinks@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 200
Nathaniel L. Bishop, DMin
Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
540-581-0372
nlbishop@carilionclinic.org
Riverside 1, Suite 400
Katherine Brown, PhD
Assistant Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2612
k5brown@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 202
Pamela Carpenter
Medical Education Manager, Clinical Science
540-526-2602
pcarpenter@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 107
Helena Carvalho, PhD
Associate Professor, Basic Science Education
540-581-0283
helena@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 251
Jennifer Cleveland, PharmD, BCPS, MBA
Assistant Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2604
jennc77@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 202
Tracey W. Criss, MD
Associate Dean, Clinical Science Years 3 and 4
540-981-6040
twcriss95@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M123
Elizabeth Dennis
Admissions Operations Specialist
540-526-2560
vtcadmissions@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 106
Kristin Eden, DVM, DACVP, PhD
Assistant Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
keden@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 243
Deborah Ferron
Administrative Coordinator, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic / Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
(540) 589-6007
dmferron@carilionclinic.org
deborahf20@vt.edu
Center for Simulation, Research, & Patient Safety
15 Old Woods Avenue, Room 121
Michael J. Friedlander, PhD
Executive Director, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Senior Dean for Research, VTC School of Medicine
540-526-2013
friedlan@vt.edu
Riverside 2 R-1009
Hannah Greco, CPACC
Senior Admissions Operations Manager
540-526-2560
vtcadmissions@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 106
Vianne Greek, MBA, CPWA
Web and Social Media Manager
Certified Professional in Web Accessibility
540-526-2587
vmgreek@vt.edu
Zoom link
Joanne Greenawald, MD
Director, Problem-Based Learning
540-526-2525
jhgreenawald@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M323A
Sarah Harendt, MS
Education & Faculty Development Manager, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic / Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-915-8404
smumbargerwells@carilionclinic.org
saumbarg@vt.edu
Center for Simulation, Research, & Patient Safety
15 Old Woods Avenue, Room 119
Emily M. Holt Foerst, PhD
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs & Director, Academic Counseling and Enrichment Services
540-526-2533
Emily_10@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M140
Beth Ipock, MAEd, MSW
Director, Clinical Skills Assessment and Education
540-526-2520
bethi@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M321
Natalie Karp, MD
Co-leader, Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice - Phase II
540-224-6729
nekarp@carilionclinic.org
nekarp@vt.edu
Carrie F. Knopf, MA, CPACC
Student Affairs Coordinator
Services for Students with Disabilities Liaison to Admissions
540-526-2608
kcarrie1@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M115
Leslie LaConte, PhD
Associate Dean, Research
Director, Foundational Science Curriculum
540-526-2084
leslie.laconte@vt.edu
Riverside 2 R2140
Heidi Lane, EdD
Assistant Dean for Clinical Skills Assessment and Education
Title IX Liaison
540-526-2505
halane@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M323
Lee A. Learman, MD, PhD
Dean, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2559
llearman@vt.edu
Riverside 2 Suite M140
Renée LeClair, PhD
Associate Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2607
rleclair@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 241
David Lugar, BS
Instructor, Basic Science Education
Anatomy Lab Program Manager
540-985-8348
davidll@vt.edu
Radford University Carilion 805
Heather Mason, MA
Curricular and Media Coordinator, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic / Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-855-6861
hrmason@carilionclinic.org
hrwain70@vt.edu
Center for Simulation, Research, & Patient Safety
15 Old Woods Avenue, Room 121
John McNamara, MPA, MS, DC
Director, Instruction - Anatomy
Experts @ VT profile
540-224-4443
jpmcnamara@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 202
Cynthia Morrow, MD, MPH
Co-leader, Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice - Phase I
Katherine Murphy, CPACC
Admissions Operations Manager
540-526-2560
vtcadmissions@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 106
David W. Musick, PhD
Senior Dean, Faculty Affairs
Interim Chair, Department of Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT Profile
540-526-2566
dwmusick@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M131
Brock Mutcheson, PhD, MEd
Assistant Dean, Assessment and Program Evaluation
540-526-2523
rbmutch@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M133
Michael F. Nolan, PhD, PT
Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2609
mfnolan@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 246
Arthur Ollendorff, MD
Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education
Experts @ VT Profile
540-581-0318
aollendorff@carilionclinic.org
Sarah Henrickson Parker, PhD
Chair, Health Systems and Implementation Science
Experts @ VT Profile
540-526-2059
separker@vt.edu
Riverside 2
Melanie K. Prusakowski, MD
Associate Dean, Admissions
540-526-2560
vtcadmissions@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 106
Kristofer Rau, PhD
Assistant Professor, Basic Science Education
Experts @ VT profile
540-526-2246
krisrau@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 202
Mariah Rudd, MEd
Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development
TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Carilion Clinic / Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-855-6863
mjrudd@carilionclinic.org
mjrudd@vt.edu
Center for Simulation, Research, & Patient Safety
15 Old Woods Avenue, Room 118
Tarin A. Schmidt-Dalton, MD
Associate Dean, Clinical Science and Skills, Years 1 and 2
540-526-2530
tadalton@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M347
Kelsey Sellers
Anatomy Laboratory Program Assistant Manager
ksellers22@vt.edu
Riverside 1, 2nd floor
Jennifer Slusher, PhD, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor / Coordinator of Clinical Services
Cook Counseling Center
540-231-6557
jslusher@vt.edu
Riverside 1, 2nd floor
Maria St. Clair
Clinical Skills Assessment and Education Trainer
540-526-2583
mariastc@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M348
Joalenn Tabor
Health Systems Science and Interprofessional Practice Domain Director
540-526-2085
jmtabor@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M135
Allison Tegge, PhD
Assistant Professor, Basic Science Education
540-526-2272
ategge@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 104D
David B. Trinkle, MD
Associate Dean, Community Engagement
Interim Vice Chair, Health Systems and Implementation Science
540-526-2518
dbtrinkle@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M121
Mary Stuart Van Metre
Clinical Skills Assessment and Education Trainer
540-526-2536
vmary3@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M348
Elizabeth Watson
Department Secretary, Basic Science Education
540-526-2253
e7watson@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Room 239
Mary M. Wesley, DrPH, MPH
Sr. Instructor, Health Systems & Implementation Science
540-526-2601
mary.wesley@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 202
Shari Whicker, EdD, MEd
Assistant Dean, Faculty Development
Senior Director, Office of Continuing Professional Development, Carilion Clinic
Director, TEACH (Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare)
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
540-855-6864
sawhicker@carilionclinic.org
swhicker@vt.edu
Center for Simulation, Research, & Patient Safety
15 Old Woods Avenue, Room 120
Angelica Witcher, PhD, MBA
Assistant Dean for Student Vitality
Director, Student Affairs
540-526-2555
angelicaw@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M151
Janie Wood
Administrative Coordinator, Clinical Science
540-526-2257
janiewood@vt.edu
Riverside 1 Suite 107
Erin Worthington, MD, PhD
Director, Clinical Research Education
