NCHAN Advisory Board Members

Alice Ammerman, PhD [Alice_Ammerman@unc.edu]
Director UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Mary Bethel, M.Ed. [mary.bethel@ncmail.net]
Special assistant to the Director of the NC Division on Aging

Mary Bobbit-Cooke [Mary.Bobbitt-Cooke@ncmail.net]
Director, Office of Healthy Carolinians

Phil Bors, MPH, [phil_bors@unc.edu]
Project Officer, RWJ Active Living by Design, UNC-CH

Jan Busby-Whitehead, MD [marigold@med.unc.edu]
Director of the Center for Aging and Health, Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Director for Clinical Affairs of the UNC Institute on Aging

Leigh Calahan, PhD [leigh_callahan@med.unc.edu]
Research Associate Professor, UNC-CH Thurston Arthritis Research Center

Suzanne LaFollette Cameron [scameron@aarp.org]
Assoc Director of AARP NC Chapter

Karylee Clark, BSN, RN, C [karyleec@mtn.ncahec.org]
MAHEC Assistant Director for Nursing Education and Aging Coordinator

Margie DeWoskin, MSW [dewoskin@tjcog.org]
Triangle J Area Agency on Aging

Brenda DeVellis, PhD, [bdevelli@email.unc.edu]
Professor, Department of Health Education and Health Behavior, UNC-CH School of Public Health

Grace Edwards
Interdisciplinary Coordinator, Rural Health Group, Inc, and Northampton Healthy Carolinians

Eugenia Eng, MPH, DrPH [eeng@sph.unc.edu]
Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education in the School of Public Health

Carol Giuliani, PhD [Carol_Giuliani@med.unc.edu]
Professor, Division of Allied Health Sciences of the School of Medicine

Ann Johnson, MSW
Chair of the Governor's Advisory Council on Aging, Director of the NC Coalition on Aging, and member of the Senior Tar Heel Legislature

Jung-Sun Lee, PhD [Jung-Sun.Lee@mail.cscc.unc.edu]
UNC-CH School of Public Health, Dept of Nutrition

Nancy Love
Executive Director, Durham Council for Senior Citizens

Bonita L. Marks, PhD [marks@email.unc.edu]
Associate Professor and Director, Exercise Science Teaching Laboratory, Department of Exercise and Sport Science

Jane McCaleb, MD [jmccaleb@med.unc.edu]
Director of Rural Health Group, Inc. and Associate Professor of Family Practice at UNC at Chapel Hill

James P. Mitchell, Ph.D. [mitchellj@mail.ecu.edu]
Director of the Center on Aging of East Carolina University, Professor of Sociology and Associate Director for Educational Development of the UNC Institute on Aging

Laurie Ringaert, MS, OT [laurieringaert@hotmail.com]
Consultant in universal design and disabilities

Mary Roth, PharmD [mroth@unc.edu]
Assistant Professor, UNC-CH School of Pharmacy

Mary Anne Salmon, PhD [masalmon@email.unc.edu]
UNC School of Social Work Center for Aging Education and Research Services (CARES)

Jane Stutts, PhD [stutts@claire.hsrc.unc.edu]
Staff Associate, UNC-CH Highway Safety Research Center

Sheryl I. Zimmerman, Ph.D., MSW [sizimmer@email.unc.edu]
Associate Professor of Social Work, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Chair of the Interdisciplinary Certificate on Aging and Senior Research Fellow and Co-Director of the Program on Aging, Disability and Long Term Care