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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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  • Dr. James Spilsbury

    James Spilsbury, PhD, MPH

    Associate Professor, Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences
    Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
    Program Director, Department of Educational Programs in Clinical Research, School of Medicine
    Co-Director of PhD in Clinical Translational Science, Center for Clinical Investigation, School of Medicine
    Vice Chair of Education, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, School of Medicine

    Areas of Expertise: How the Physical & Social Features of Home & Neighborhood Settings Affect Child Health & Development, Effects of Family & Community Violence on Children, Sleep Behavior & Disturbances, Child Maltreatment, Poverty, Policy

    Email: james.spilsbury@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.7559

  • Chris Stormann headshot

    Chris Stormann, PhD

    Senior Research Associate, Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

    Areas of Expertise: Program Evaluation, Child Welfare, Youth Development Programs, Family & Peer Supports, Adolescent Behavioral Health

    Email: christopher.stormann@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0680

  • Lee Thompson Headshot

    Lee Thompson, PhD

    Deputy Provost for Academic Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Provost
    Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
    Associate Director, Provost Scholars Program

    Areas of Expertise: Etiology of Individual Differences in the Development of Cognitive & Academic Abilities, Math Cognition & Anxiety, Application of Neuroimaging Techniques to Better Understand How People Read & Solve Math Problems, Transition from Adolescence through Emerging Adulthood

    Email: lee.thompson@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5507

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    Vera Tobin

    Associate Professor, Department of Cognitive Science

    Areas of Expertise: Social Cognition, Viewpoint, Joint Attention, Cognitive Biases, Cognitive Approaches to Language & Literature

    Email: vera.tobin@case.edu

  • Valerie Toly

    Valerie Toly, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, FAAN

    Associate Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
    The Carl W. and Margaret Davis Walter Professorship in Pediatric Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

    Email: vab@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.3082

  • Erika Trapl headshot

    Erika S. Trapl, PhD

    Philip and Mary Wenclaw Professor, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, School of Medicine
    Director, Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, School of Medicine
    Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Interim Director, Institute for Population and Community Health, School of Medicine

    Areas of Expertise: Tobacco Control & Little Cigars, Built Environment & Obesity, Food Access & the Food Environment, Adolescent Sexual Behavior, Health Behavior Measurement & Surveillance, Survey-based Data Collection Methods & Technology, Community-based Intervention

    Email: erika.trapl@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.0098

  • Headshot of Laura A. Voith

    Laura A. Voith, PhD

    Associate Professor, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences

    Email: laura.voith@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.5820

  • Mark Votruba

    Mark Votruba

    Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Weatherhead School of Management
    Research Associate, Statistics Norway

    Areas of Expertise: Health Economics: Allocation of Medical Resources, Incentives for Care, Insurance Markets, Labor Economics: Job Loss, Social Program Participation, Social Interactions Effects

    Email: mark.votruba@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.4296

  • Megan Alder Wenzell Headshot 2024

    Megan Alder Wenzell, PhD, RN

    Assistant Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

    Email: mla88@case.edu

    Phone: 216.368.2787

  • Marion Were

    Marion Were, MD

    Areas of Expertise: Language justice

    Email: Marion.Were@UHhospitals.org

    Phone: 216-541-1268