Emory Research Team

Emory Research Team and volunteers at PBB community meeting in Grand Rapids, MI in April 2019

The PBB study is under the direction of Michele Marcus, PhD, with the Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

Project Staff

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Michele Marcus, PhD

Lead Scientist
mmarcus@emory.edu

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Hillary Barton, MPH

Project Manager
hillary.barton@emory.edu

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Martha Scott Tomlinson, PhD

Community Engagement Coordinator and Clinical Trial Coach
mstomli@emory.edu

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Melanie Pearson, PhD

Director of Community Engagement
mapears@emory.edu

Metrecia Terell, MSPH

Metrecia Terell, MSPH

Biostatistician and Data Manager
mterrel@emory.edu

Student Staff

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John Kaufman

PhD Candidate
Research Focus: Cancer Incidence

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Susan Hoffman

PhD Candidate
Research Focus: Environmental exposures and reproductive health

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Grace Christensen, MPH

PhD Candidate
Research Focus: Developmental Disabilities and multiple exposures 

Other Emory Collaborators

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Dana Barr, PhD

Analytical Chemist

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Terry Hartman, PhD, MPH, RD

Clinical Trial Dietician

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Amita Manatunga, PhD

Biostatistician for Clinical Trial

HERCULES Exposome Research Center

Environmental Health Sciences Core Center