Membership

The University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center benefits from the active participation of faculty, researchers, students, trainees, practitioners, and others interested in supporting injury prevention. Peruse our membership list below. See also our Core Faculty and Core Practitioners. If you are not a member, we invite you to join!

Membership List

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Koroma, Omar

Research Coordinator


Organization: University of Pennsylvania

Areas of Interest:

Department(s): Penn Injury Science Center

Kothari, Catherine

Associate Professor


Organization: WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine

Areas of Interest: Domestic violence

Department(s): Biomedical Sciences Dept, Division of Epi and Biostats

Kotov, Meredith

Research Are Specialist Intermidate


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Proximal and distal impacts of child maltreatment on healthcare utilization, health disparities among vulnerable populations

Department(s): Psychiatry

Koumoutsopoulos, Alexandra

Pain Management Coordinator


Organization: Michigan Medicine

Areas of Interest: Part of the Adult Acute Pain Service and UMHS Pain Committee, and Co-Lead for Ambulatory Controlled Substance Committee. Works with clinical experts to develop pain management policies and guidelines.

Department(s): Office Of Clinical Affairs

Kountanis, Joanna

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: I currently study behavioral health disorders, including depression, suicide, and substance use disorder, in pregnant indivisuals. I would like to learn more about the Injury Prevention Center and find opportunities to collaborate with other faculty and organizations in order to improve patient outcomes.

Department(s): Anesthesiology

Kowalenko, Terry

Professor; Chair


Organization: William Beaumont Health System

Areas of Interest: Emergency medicine and workplace violence

Department(s): Emergency Medicine, Williakm Beaumont Health System

Kraai, Brianne

Health Educator


Organization: Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi

Areas of Interest: Community Health, Preventative Medicine, Health Education

Department(s): Health Department

Krajewski, Chris

Program Director


Organization: Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan

Areas of Interest: Domestic Abuse, Sex Trafficking

Department(s): Domestic Abuse

Krajkowski, Deanne

Registrar


Organization: Covenant Healthcare

Areas of Interest: Healthcare, Trauma

Department(s): Trauma

Kral, Michael

Asssociate Professor


Organization: Wayne State University

Areas of Interest: Suicide prevention, Culture change and colonialism, Kinship, Youth resilience with Inuit

Department(s): School of Social Work, Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Krecek, Mike

Director, Health Officer


Organization: Midland County

Areas of Interest: Health Care Administration, Management, Public Health

Department(s): Public Health

Kreft, Mickie

Child Passenger Safety Coordinator


Organization: Sparrow Health

Areas of Interest: Child Safety, Injury Prevention

Department(s): Child Safety

Kroeker, Amber

Health Educator


Organization: Randall Children's Hospital

Areas of Interest: Pediatric injury prevention

Department(s): Pediatric Trauma

Krusky, Allison

Research Associate


Organization: Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center and Prevention Research Center

Areas of Interest: Youth Violence

Department(s): SPH, HBHE

Kshirsagar, Amit

Mr.


Organization: Eastern Michigan University

Areas of Interest: prevention of drug use in High School age students

Department(s): Mathematics with a Concentration in Statistics

Kumar, Devendra

PhD


Organization: Indian Institute of Technology

Areas of Interest: Validation of pedestrian kinematics and injuries using THUMS and motorcycle model. Ultimate aim of which is to predict pedestrian injuries under various impact scenarios.

Department(s): Mechanical Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.

Kunselman, Sabrina

Research Assistant


Organization: Injury Center

Areas of Interest: Public Health, Health & Human Biology

Department(s): University of Michigan Injury Center, Emergency Medicine

LaDuke, Dolores

Trauma and Stroke Program Manager


Organization: Ascension Crittenton Hospital Medical Center

Areas of Interest: Critical Care, Patient Safety

Department(s): Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center

Lamis, Dorian

Assistant Professor


Organization: Emory University School of Medicine

Areas of Interest: I'm an Assistant Professor and board certified licensed clinical psychologist. My research focuses on mood disorders, substance use, and suicidal behaviors in a variety of populations including adolescents, African Americans, and patients with serious mental illnesses. I have published over 150 peer reviewed articles and book chapters on these topics. I am also the Director of Education and Training at the Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory.

Department(s): Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Landers, Zachary

Trauma Program Manager


Organization: Genesys Health System

Areas of Interest: Nursing, Trauma Services

Department(s): Trauma Services

Landesman, Linda

Clinical Assistant Professor


Organization: University of Massachusetts Amherst

Areas of Interest: Management, Disasters, Emergency Preparedness

Department(s): Public Health

Landry, Cheryl

DNP


Organization: Liberty University

Areas of Interest: Scholarly Project

Department(s): Nursing Quality Safety and Value

Lang, Marjorie

Personal Counselor


Organization: University of Detroit Mercy

Areas of Interest: I am mental health clinician (LPC) in Michigan and a licensed attorney for past 37 years where my work was devoted to injury prevention and response.

Department(s): Wellness Center

Langhals, Nick

Program Director for Neural Engineering


Organization: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Areas of Interest: Neural Engineering

Department(s): Neuroscience, Repair & Plasticity

Lantto, Chelsea

Manager


Organization: Trenton Forging Company

Areas of Interest: Public Health, Health Promotion and Behavior, Public Relations

Department(s): Business Operations

Largo, Thomas

Epidemiologist


Organization: Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

Areas of Interest: Environmental Health Surveillance

Department(s): Environmental Health

Larson, Philip

Program Director, Associate Director


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Student Services, Student Veterans Assistance

Department(s): Veteran and Military Services, Office of New Student Programs

Larson, Matthew

Assistant Professor


Organization: Wayne State University

Areas of Interest: Life-course criminology, Violence, Intersection of mental health/illness and criminal justice policy

Department(s): Department of Criminal Justice

Lau, Chung

Student


Organization: Chinese University of Hong Kong

Areas of Interest: Psychology, Community Action and Social Change, Nursing

Department(s): Nursing

Laubepin, Frederique

Research Scholar


Organization: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Criminology

Department(s): Research Scholar, ICPSR Project Manager, Instructional Resources, ICPSR

Laurinec, Stephanie

Administrator- UM Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Critical Care and the Emergency Critical Care Center (EC3)


Organization: University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine

Areas of Interest:

Department(s): Department of Emergency Medicine

Lawal, Lukman


Organization: Health and Human Services Secretariat , Federal Capital Territory Administration, Abuja, Nigeria

Areas of Interest: Injury surveillance (Road Traffic injury, Alcohol induced injury and Youth violence)

Department(s): Public Health Department,

Lawson, Jason

Research Assistant


Organization: MI-Youth Violence Prevention Center

Areas of Interest: Violence Prevention, Health Behavior

Department(s): Psychology Department, Health Behavior and Health Education.

Lawyer, Dara

Program Coordinator


Organization: Aims Community College

Areas of Interest: Public Health

Department(s): Career and Transfer Services

Le, Khuong


Organization: National Yang-Ming Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

Areas of Interest:

Department(s): International Health Program

LeBorgne, Allison

Health Planner


Organization: Union County Health Department

Areas of Interest: traffic safety and drug overdose prevention

Department(s): Health Promotion and Planning

Lechota, Jennifer

Manager


Organization: Munson Medical Center

Areas of Interest: Emergency Nursing

Department(s): Emergency Department

Lee, Daniel

Research Fellow


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Relation between race, poverty, and health outcomes (psychological and physiological) in African American youth and young adults; Individual, interpersonal, and community level protective factors in the discrimination-health link

Department(s): Center for Human Growth and Development

Lee, SangHyun

Associate Professor


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Understanding and management of construction dynamics through the design and development of mechanisms, models, and systems that integrate automatic data acquisition, computer simulation, and visualization, particularly in mega construction projects

Department(s): Civil & Environmental Engineering

Lee, Tim

ATC


Organization: Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center

Areas of Interest: Administrative Coordinator responsible for clinical operations and all aspects of patient care for our sports concussion patients

Department(s): Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Lee, Anne

Resident/Fellow


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: I have been working in Addiction Medicine for several years and also work as a MEPS physician for Military accessions (Occupational Medicine)

Department(s): Preventive Medicine

Lee, Sunghee

Research Associate Professor


Organization: Sunghee Lee

Areas of Interest: Overdose related data

Department(s): Institute for Social Research

Leibbrandt, Dominique

Postdoc and Physical Therapist


Organization: Stellenbosch University

Areas of Interest: South African postdoc and physical therapist

Department(s): Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Lemm, Bethany

Health Educator


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Health Education, Alcohol Management, Program Evaluation

Department(s): MHealthy

Lempke, Landon

Postdoctoral Research Fellow


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Sports Injury Prevention

Department(s): Michigan Concussion Center | Exercise & Sport Science InitiativeSchool of Kinesiology

Lenko, Rachel

PhD Candidate


Organization: University of Michigan School of Nursing

Areas of Interest: I work with Dr. Terri Voepel-Lewis on preventing injury related to opioids and overdose in the adolescent and emerging adult population.

Department(s): PhD Program

Leplatte, Dayna

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry


Organization: University of Michigan

Areas of Interest: Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Department(s): Medical School

Letts, Lisa

Personal Health Services Manager


Organization: Allegan County Health Department

Areas of Interest: Nursing, Health Services

Department(s): Health Services

Lewin, Linda

Assistant Professor


Organization: Wayne State University

Areas of Interest: Infant mental health, Child maltreatment, At-risk parenting

Department(s): Nursing

Lewis, Len

UMHS Controlled Substance Safety and Compliance Manager


Organization: University of Michigan Health Systems

Areas of Interest:

Department(s): UMHS Compliance