Our Team
Our team is comprised of faculty, staff, and students that represent many disciplines from universities and colleges, public state agencies and offices, private and non-profit organizations.
Together, we strive to prevent injuries in Georgia and the southeast region.
Leadership
Core Directors




Steering Committee Members
Jonathan Rupp
IPRCE Director
Sharon Nieb
Program Director
Lauren Hudak
Assistant Director
Ashley Singleton
Program Manager
Dorian Lamis
Education and Training Core Director
Lisa Dawson
Outreach Core Director
Hannah Cooper
Research Core Director
Sheryl Heron
Education and Training Core Associate Director
David Wright
Steering Committee Member
Maneesha Argwal
Steering Committee Member
Elizabeth Mays
Steering Committee Member
Task Force Leaders
Alaina Steck
Drug Safety
Michael Crooks
Drug Safety
Sharon Nieb
Fall Prevention
Elizabeth Head
Fall Prevention
Chinyere Nwaumo
Violence Prevention
Sheryl Heron
Violence Prevention
Lauren Hudak
Violence Prevention
Jonathan Rupp
Transportation Safety
Robert Dallas
Transportation Safety
Emma Harrington
Transportation Safety
Tamara Espinoza
Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention
Jonathan Ratcliff
Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention
External Advisory Committee
James Curran
Dean, Emory University
David Wright
Professor & Chair, Emory University
Monica Swahn
Professor, Georgia State University
Eric Caine
Professor, University of Rochester
Terry Richmond
Assoc. Dean, University of Pennsylvania
Lisa Dawson
Deputy Dir., GA Dept. of Public Health
Nicole Franks
Chief Quality Officer, Emory University Hospital Midtown