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Schubert Center Faculty, Research and Child Associates

Case Western Reserve University researchers engaged in child-related studies are part of a campus-wide consortium of Schubert Center Faculty, Research, and Child Associates. This group is particularly interested in bridging research with practice and policy to improve child well-being in the greater Cleveland community and to create knowledge and approaches that are generalizable to a larger population of children. Click on the Schubert Associates’ names for individual biography pages.

Are you a faculty or staff member whose work or research focuses on children and/or adolescents? Contact the Schubert Center to learn more about becoming a Schubert Associate.

Current Schubert Associates

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  • Image of headshot of David Miller

    David B. Miller, PhD, MSW, MPH

    Professor, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
    Associate Professor, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, School of Medicine
    Member, Population and Cancer Prevention Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Email: david.miller@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.8755

  • headshot of Sonia Minnes

    Sonia Minnes, PhD

    Verna Houck Motto Professor, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
    Research Director, Schubert Center for Child Studies

    Email: sonia.minnes@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2309

  • Rachel Mulheren photo

    Rachel Mulheren

    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

    Areas of Expertise: Swallowing and Dysphagia, Child, Adolescent and Maternal Health, Atypical Development/Developmental Disorders, Relationships: Parent, Family, Peer and Community

    Email: rachel.mulheren@case.edu

    Phone: 216-368-3352

  • Headshot of Carol Musil smiling.

    Carol M. Musil, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA

    Former Dean, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
    The Edward J. and Louise Mellen Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

    Areas of Expertise: Health, Stress, Coping, and Family Functioning of Grandmothers, Grandchildren and Caregivers, Self-Management and Intervention Research

    Email: cmm4@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2545

  • Photograph of Dr. Robert Needlman

    Robert Needlman

    Professor, Department of Pediatrics
    Director, Reach Out and Read

    Areas of Expertise: Pediatrics, Behavioral Pediatrics, Children's Health, Literacy

    Email: rneedlman@metrohealth.org

  • Portrait of Dr. Suchitra Nelson

    Suchitra Nelson, PhD

    Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, Department of Community Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine
    Professor, Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, School of Medicine
    Interim Department Chair, Department of Community Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine

    Email: suchitra.nelson@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3469

  • Photo of Angela Newman

    Angela Newman, BA, MA

    Executive Director, First Year Cleveland, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

    Email: angela.newman@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5883

  • Katerina Ntourou

    Katerina Ntourou, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

    Areas of Expertise: Stuttering, Social anxiety, Parenting, Executive functioning, Eye tracking

    Email: axn772@case.edu

    Phone: 216-368-4674

  • Rita Obeid Photo

    Rita Obeid, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

    Areas of Expertise: Examining Individual Differences in Language and Motor Development in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, specifically Assessing & Reducing Stigma Towards ASD and Improving Knowledge, Cross-cultural Research in ASD Stigma & Biases Towards Developmental Disabilities

    Email: rxo76@case.edu

    Phone: 216-368-1926

  • Adam Perzynski headshot

    Adam Perzynski, PhD, MA, BA

    Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
    Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
    Director, Patient-Centered Media Lab, Center for Health Care Research and Policy, MetroHealth Medical Center

    Areas of Expertise: Medical Sociology, Aging & Life Course, Social Determinants of Health

    Email: adam.perzynski@case.edu

    Phone: 216.778.2850