About Us
Our mission: To improve health in Massachusetts by developing and nurturing community engaged research that is fostered through equitable partnerships between our UMass campuses and their communities.
Community Engagement and Research Section Leadership Team
Meet our Faculty
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Stephenie Lemon, PhD, MS Director Stephenie.Lemon@umassmed.edu Read More |
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Ira S. Ockene, MD Co-Director Ira.Ockene@umassmed.edu |
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Suzanne Cashman, ScD former Co-Director Suzanne.Cashman@umassmed.edu |
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Meet our Support Staff |
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Karen Del'Olio, MPH Coordinator, Community Engagement and Research Section Karen.Del'Olio@umassmed.edu |
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Barbara Estabrook, MSPH, CHES Coordinator, Worcester Community-Based Research Network Barbara.Estabrook@umassmed.ed |
Our work is guided by our Community Academic Advisory Panel
Contact Us:
UMCCTS Community Engagement and Research Section
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone: (508) 856-8106
Email: communityengagement@umassmed.edu
Website: www.umassmed.edu/ccts/community