Veterans Aging Cohort Study Faculty and Staff
Principal Investigator
Justice, Amy (MD, PhD)
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Biographical Sketch
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3541
Fax: (203) 937-4926
amy.justice2@va.gov
Co-Principal Investigator
Fiellin, David A., MD
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Associate Professor of Medicine
and Investigative Medicine
Yale University School of
Medicine
333 Cedar Street, PO Box 20802
New Haven, CT 06520-8025
Phone: (203) 688-2984
Fax: (860) 588-4505
david.fiellin@yale.edu
Coordinating Center Faculty and Staff
Braithwaite, R. Scott, MD
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Investigator
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 4341
ronald.braithwaite@va.gov
Brandt, Cynthia, MD, MPH
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Associate Professor
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 4720
cynthia.brandt@va.gov
Cohen, Dorothy, MPH
SAS Programmer/Data Analyst
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 5624
dorothy.cohen@va.gov
Consorte, Angela
Project Administrator
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 3541
angela.consorte@va.gov
Crothers, Kristina, MD Download CV
Investigator
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 5491
kristina.crothers@yale.edu
Erdos, Joseph, MD, PhD
VA CT VISN1
Deputy Chief Information Officer
for Research & Academic Affairs
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 4020
Joseph.ErdosMD@va.gov
Gordon, Kirsha, MS Download CV
Biostatistician
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 4302
kirsha.gordon2@va.gov
Goulet, Joseph Ph.D.Download CV
Director, Biostatistics Core
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5325
joseph.Goulet@va.gov
Kidwai, Farah
Database Administrator
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3557
farah.kidwai@va.gov
Kim, Nancy MD, PhD
Post-doctoral Associate
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5371
Nancy.Kim2@va.gov
Levin, Forrest (Woody)
IT Consultant
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3551
woody.levin@va.gov
Mattocks, Kristin, PhD, MPHDownload CV
Deputy Director, Veterans Aging Cohort Study
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5370
kristin.mattocks@va.gov
Nucifora, Kimberly, MS
Research Associate
Phone: 203-540-7388
Kimberly.nucifora@yale.edu
Omokaro, Cynthia, MPH
Research Coordinator
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 7450
cynthia.omokaro@yale.edu
Papas, Rebecca, PhDDownload CV
Behavioral Scientist
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5323
rebecca.papas@yale.edu
Rambo, Michael
SAS Programmer/Data Analyst
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 7470
michael.rambo2@va.gov
Rogers, Jennifer
Study Manager
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3558
jennifer.rogers2@va.gov
Whitsett, Faith
Research Coordinator
Phone: 203-932-5711, ext. 5171
faith.Whitsett@va.gov
Pittsburgh Staff
McGinnis, Kathleen, MS Download CV
Biostatistician
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 412-365-4157
Kathleen.mcginnis3@va.gov
Skanderson, Melissa, MSW
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Programmer
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: (412)365-4197
melissa.skanderson2@va.gov
Veteran Aging Cohort Study Additional Information
• PI and Co-PI: AC Justice, DA Fiellin
• Scientific Officer (NIAAA): K Bryant
• Participating VA Medical Centers: Atlanta (D. Rimland, C Jones-Taylor), Baltimore (KA Oursler, R Titanji), Bronx (S Brown, S Garrison), Houston (M Rodriguez-Barradas, N Masozera), Los Angeles (M Goetz, D Leaf), Manhattan-Brooklyn (M Simberkoff, D Blumenthal, J Leung), Pittsburgh (A Butt, E Hoffman), and Washington DC (C Gibert, R Peck)
• Core Faculty: K Mattocks (Deputy Director), S Braithwaite, C Brandt, R Cook, J Conigliaro, K Crothers, J Chang, S Crystal, N Day, J Erdos, M Freiberg, M Kozal, M Gaziano, M Gerschenson, B Good, A Gordon, J Goulet, K Kraemer, J Lim, S Maisto, P Miller, P O’Connor, R Papas, C Rinaldo, M Roberts, J Samet
• Staff: D Cohen, A Consorte, K Gordon, F Kidwai, F Levin, K McGinnis, M Rambo, J Rogers, M Skanderson, F Whitsett
• Funded by: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (2U10 AA 13566); National Institute on Aging (K23 G00826); Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Faculty Scholar Award; an Inter-Agency Agreement between National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Mental Health, and the Veterans Health Administration; the VHA Office of Research and Development; and, VHA Public Health Strategic Health Care Group.
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