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Clinical and Translational Science Institute
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Our Workforce Development Team
Our staff of dedicated professionals are committed to the goal of developing an interprofessional, interdisciplinary, ethnically/racially/culturally diverse and excellent clinical and translational workforce.
![Margarita L. Dubocovich, PhD picture.]()
Margarita L. Dubocovich
PhD
KL2 Principal Investigator/CTSI K Scholar Program Lead/CTSI K Scholar Program Steering Committee Member
SUNY Distinguished Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology; Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion; Director, Workforce Development Core, CTSI; Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Jessica Reynolds
PhD
Associate Director, Workforce Development/KL2 Co-Investigator
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
![Jeffery Lackner PsyD.]()
Jeffrey Lackner
PsyD
Co-Director
Professor of Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Director, Behavioral Medicine Clinic
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Gene D. Morse
PharmD
Co-Director
SUNY Distinguished Professor, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Director UB Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences; Director UB CTSI Drug Development Core
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John Canty, Jr.
MD
Deputy Director, CTSI
SUNY Distinguished Professor; Albert and Elizabeth Rekate Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Mary Sienkiewicz
MBA
Chief Operating Officer
Clinical and Translational Science Institute
![Nancy Campbell-Heider PhD, RN, FNP.]()
Nancy Campbell-Heider
PhD, RN, FNP
Associate Professor
School of Nursing
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Lorraine Collins
PhD
Associate Dean for Research, School of Public Health and Health Professions
Professor, Department of Community Health and Health Behavior
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Richard Hershberger
PhD, MBA
Chief Academic Officer, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dean, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Graduate Division
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Carla Jungquist
PhD
Adult/Gerontology Interim Program Coordinator; Associate Professor
School of Nursing
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Jill Kramer
DDS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine
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Robert N. Taylor
MD, PhD
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Assistant Dean
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences University at Buffalo
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Aricca Vertalino
MS-ODL, MSEdu
Education Workforce Specialist
Clinical and Translational Science Institute
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Ashley Regling
MA
Scientific Workforce Specialist
Clinical and Translational Science Institute
