Additional Post-Doctoral Fellows
The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living is host to multiple post-doctoral fellows throughout the year. These post-docs come from a variety of funding agencies to work on projects housed at the Center. Post-docs work with their project PIs and are also mentored by Dr. Kelder and Dr. Kohl as well as other Center and Austin Campus mentors.
Current Post-Doctoral Fellows
Stephanie Clendennen, DrPH, MPH, CHES
Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Project Director
UTHealth School of Public Health
Current Project: Texas Adolescent Tobacco and Marketing Surveillance Study (TATAMS)
Onyinye Omega-Njemnobi, MBBS, MPH
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
UTHealth School of Public Health
Current Projects: CATCH My Breath RO1: Middle School Cluster RCT to Evaluate E-Cigarette Prevention Program and CATCH Healthy Smiles; Texas CARES
Previous Post-Doctoral Fellows
Dale Mantey, PhD, MPH
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Health Promotion & Behavioral Science at UTHealth School of Public Health Austin Campus
Katie Janda, PhD, MPH
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Public Health at Baylor University
Leigh Ann Ganzar, DrPH, MPH
Current Position: Senior Evaluator at Professional Data Analysts
Christine Jovanovic, PhD, MPH
Current Position: Northwestern University’s Behavioral and Psychosocial Postdoctoral Research Training Program in Cancer Prevention and Control
Allison Winters Massie, DrPH
Current Position: Northwestern University’s Behavioral and Psychosocial Postdoctoral Research Training Program in Cancer Prevention and Control
Allison Marshall, PhD, MPH, MSSW
Current Position: UTHealth Cizik School of Nursing
Jacob Szeszulski, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor at The Texas A&M AgriLife Center at Dallas
Blanche Greene-Cramer, DrPH, MPH
Current Position: Epidemiologist, Health Emergency Information & Risk Assessment, World Health Organization
Maria Romo-Palafox, PhD, RD
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, Doisy College of Health Sciences, Saint Louis University
Casey Durand, PhD, MPH
Courtney Byrd-Williams, PhD
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences, UTHealth School of Public Health Austin Campus
