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  • Image of headshot of Hope Barkoukis

    Hope Barkoukis, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Chair, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Professor of Wellness and Preventive Care, School of Medicine
    Faculty Co-Lead, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Wellness and Preventive Care Pathway, School of Medicine

    Email: Hope.Barkoukis@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2441

  • Gurkan Bebek

    Gürkan Bebek, PhD, MS

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department, Case School of Engineering

    Email: gurkan.bebek@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.4541

  • Portrait of Elaine Borawski

    Elaine A. Borawski, PhD, FAAHB

    Angela Bowen Williamson Professor of Community Nutrition, Department of Nutrition, Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, School of Medicine
    Vice Chair for Applied Research, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Member, Population and Cancer Prevention Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: elaine.borawski@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.1024

  • Portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length blonde hair

    Cheryl Cameron, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: cheryl.cameron@case.edu

  • Mark Cameron, PhD

    Mark Cameron, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Member, Center for RNA Science and Therapeutics, School of Medicine
    Member, Immune Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Faculty, Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology

    Email: mjc230@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3196

  • Profile of David Cavallo

    David Cavallo, MPH, PhD, RDN

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Member, Population and Cancer Prevention Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: david.cavallo@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.6627

  • portrait of Mark Chance

    Mark Chance, PhD

    Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Director, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
    Charles W. and Iona A. Mathias Professor of Cancer Research, School of Medicine
    Member, Developmental Therapeutics Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Member, Cleveland Center for Membrane & Structural Biology

    Email: mark.chance@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.4406

  • Portrait of Colleen Croniger

    Colleen Croniger, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Dean, Basic Science Education, School of Medicine
    Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences, School of Medicine

    Email: colleen.croniger@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.4967

  • Image of headshot of Rosa K. Hand

    Rosa K. Hand, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    CWRU Director, Combined Dietetic Internship/Master's Degree Program, School of Medicine
    Director, Medical Student Research & Scholarship, Center for Medical Education, School of Medicine

    Email: rosa.hand@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3231

  • Image of headshot of Stephanie Harris

    Stephanie Harris, PhD, RDN, LD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Schoff Family Professorship in Integrative Oncology, Helen Moss Foundation
    Faculty Lead, Jack, School of Medicine

    Email: stephanie.harris@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2443

  • A portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a tan blazer.

    Janna Kiselar, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Associate Director, Proteomics Shared Resource, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine

    Email: janna.kiselar@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0979

  • David T. Lodowski 2022

    David T. Lodowski, PhD

    Director, Biomedical Sciences Training Program, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine

    Email: dtl10@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.6971

  • Portrait of Peder Lund in a lab setting.

    Peder Lund, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine

    Email: peder.lund@case.edu

  • portrait of Lindsay Malone

    Lindsay Malone, MS, RDN, LD

    Instructor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: Lindsay.Malone@case.edu

    Phone: 216.650.4072

  • Portrait of Danny Manor

    Danny Manor, PhD

    Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Vice Chair, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine
    Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: dxm178@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.6230

  • Head shot of Catherine McManus smiling while standing outdoors.

    Catherine Rogers McManus, PhD, RDN, LD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Vice Chair for Education, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: catherine.rogers@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2501

  • portrait of Melissa Prescott

    Melissa Pflugh Prescott, PhD, RDN

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: melissa.prescott@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.4699

  • Portrait of Abigail Basson

    Abigail Raffner (formerly Basson), PhD, RD, LD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Digestive Health Research Institute

    Email: Abigail.Basson@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0756

  • Portrait of Tammy Randall wearing a red shirt and red glasses sitting in front of a book case.

    Tamara Randall, MS, RDN, LD, CDE, FAND

    Instructor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Director of the MS Public Health Nutrition Internship, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: tamara.randall@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.6630

  • Image of headshot of James H. Swain

    James H. Swain, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND

    Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics, School of Medicine
    Secondary Faculty Appointments in Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Center for Global Health and Disease, School of Medicine
    Member, Center for Global Health and Diseases, School of Medicine

    Email: james.swain@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.8554

  • Image of headshot of John Tilton

    John Tilton, MD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Vice Chair, Research, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, School of Medicine
    Assistant Professor, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine

    Email: john.c.tilton@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3360

  • Kristyen Tomcik stands in front of a blurred blue background

    Kristyen Tomcik, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: kristyen.tomcik@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0708

  • Portrait of Rosanna Watowicz

    Rosanna P. Watowicz, PhD, RDN, LD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Director of Online Programs, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: Rosanna.Watowicz@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.8875

  • Portrait of Sichun Yang wearing a gray blazer with light pink shirt.

    Sichun Yang, PhD

    Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine
    Professor, Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
    Professor, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine
    Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine
    Member, Molecular Oncology Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: sichun.yang@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5793

  • portrait of Jiujiu Yu

    Jiujiu Yu, PhD

    Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine

    Email: jxy1189@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3956

Secondary Faculty

Name Title Primary Department
Jonathan Mark Brown, PhD Assistant Professor Molecular Medicine CCLCM
Darcy Freedman, PhD, MPH Professor Population & Quantitative Health Sciences
Sanjay Gupta, PhD Professor Urology UH
Maria Hatzoglou, PhD Professor Genetics
Laura Nagy, PhD Professor Molecular Medicine CCLCM
Ian J. Neeland, MD Associate Professor University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Juan Sanabria, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Family Medicine
Erika S. Trapl, PhD Associate Professor Population & Quantitative Health Sciences

Emeritus Faculty

Name Title
Henri Brunengraber, MD, PhD Professor Emeritus
Karen Fiedler, PhD, RD Associate Professor Emeritus
Edith Lerner, PhD Associate Professor Emerita
Isabel Parraga, PhD, RD, LD Associate Professor Emeritus

Adjunct Faculty

Name Title Email
Jessica Barbieri Instructor jessica.mertens@case.edu
Ilya Bederman Instructor ilya@case.edu
Helen Dumski PHN Adjunct helen.dumski@case.edu
Ariana Fiorita Instructor ariana.fiorita@case.edu
Justin Fiutem Instructor justin.fiutem@case.edu
Abigail Grimm Instructor abigail.vichill@case.edu
Ryanne Lachman Instructor ryanne.gallagher@case.edu
Brittany Liberatore Instructor brittany.cermak@case.edu
Katie Nabors Instructor katie.nabors@case.edu
Abigail Opher Instructor abigail.opher@case.edu
Michelle Puchowicz Professor michelle.puchowicz@case.edu
Najeebah Shine Instructor najeebah.shine@case.edu
Allison Thirion-Blasius Instructor allison.thirion@case.edu
Brenda Walsh Instructor brenda.lauer@case.edu
Nicole Ward Professor nicole.ward@case.edu
Hadassah Wengert Instructor hadassah.wengert@case.edu