Assistant Professor

Wendy Doyle

Ms. Doyle’s research and teaching interests are built environment, urban development, social determinants of health, heart failure and COPD exacerbation, and hospital readmission reduction.  

Lisandra Torres-Aponte

Dr. Torres-Aponte's research interests are maternal health in underserved populations and Brain-Gut interaction and Adverse Childhood Experiences. Her teaching interests are teaching medical students about integrated behavioral health services and training postdoctoral fellows in health psychology with a concentration in primary care.

Enrique Urrea

Dr. Urrea is a Clinical Trials professional with over 9 years of clinical trials experience with major Pharma/Biotech/Device companies. He has strong clinical judgment and vast experience running clinical trials phase II, III and IV in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism, including the use of technology, sensors, and neuromodulation.

Madeleine Martin

Ms. Martin’s research interests include the philosophy of aesthetics; the use of Artificial Intelligence and digital spaces in the creation of post-pandemic theatre; intervention theatre and autofiction in identity formation.

Lauren Haughton Gillis

Ms. Gillis was a performer for twenty years, most recently seen on Broadway in "Wicked." Her research as a director/choreographer has taken her all over the world creating shows for Broadway national touring companies, cruise ships, and regional theaters.

Kara Wilkes

Ms. Wilkes’s research explores how contemporary dance, theatre, and film can intersect to reflect relevant topics and spark viewer curiosity/engagement. As an educator, Ms. Wilkes works to empower students through creative collaboration and uplifting dance practices.