People in the Prevention Research Center

Administrative Staff

Mark T. Greenberg
Director
Edna Peterson Bennett Chair& Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
mxg47@psu.edu
Karen L. Bierman
Associate Director
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
kb2@psu.edu

Celene Domitrovich
Assistant Director
cxd130@psu.edu

Edward A. Smith
Director of Evaluation Research
eas8@psu.edu

Richard Fiene
Director, Capital Area Health and Human Development Institute
rjf8@psu.edu

Brian K. Bumbarger
Policy Research and Outreach
bkb10@psu.edu

Research Associates

Daniel Bontempo
Research Associate
deb193@psu.edu

Mark Feinberg
mfeinberg@psu.edu

Ji-Yeon Kim
Research Associate
jlk110@psu.edu
Kimberly Mallett
Research Associate
kam54@psu.edu

Robert Nix
Research Associate
rnix@psu.edu

Ty Ridenour
Research Associate
tar13@psu.edu

Meg Small
Research Associate
mxs693@psu.edu

Janet Welsh
Research Associate
jaw900@psu.edu

Affiliated Penn State Faculty

Clancy Blair
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
cbb11@psu.edu

Linda Caldwell
Professor of Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
lindac@psu.edu

J. Douglas Coatsworth
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
jdc15@psu.edu

Elizabeth Farmer
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Administration
emf13@psu.edu

Scott D. Gest
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
gest@psu.edu

Sukhdeep Gill
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
sgill@psu.edu

Jennifer Maggs
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
jmaggs@psu.edu

Claudia Mincemoyer
Associate Professor of 4-H Youth Curriculum Development
cxm324@psu.edu

Daniel Perkins
Professor of Family and Youth Resiliency and Policy
dfp102@psu.edu

Emilie Phillips Smith
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
emilieps@psu.edu

Douglas Teti
Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
dmt16@psu.edu

Rob Turrisi
Professor of Biobehavioral Health
rjt13@psu.edu

Administrative Staff

Mary Jo Luebbers
Research Assistant III mjl2@psu.edu

Kelly Confer
Staff Assistant kconfer@psu.edu

Barbi Jo Emel
Staff Assistant
bje10@psu.edu

Lee Carpenter
Editor src5@ems.psu.edu

Elaine Berrena
Prevention Coordinator
exz4@psu.edu

Sue Hofer
Staff Assistant
syh1@psu.edu

Sandee Kyler
Project Coordinator
sjw135@psu.edu

Amanda Miller
Senior Project Associate
arm10@psu.edu

Barbara Oldro
Staff Assistant
bbg3@psu.edu

Rachel Bachrach
Research Assistant
rlb39@psu.edu

Jennifer Sartorius
Research Assistant
jas958@psu.edu

Tonya Sunday
Staff Assistant
tds11@psu.edu

Prevention and Methodology Training (PAMT) Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellows

Michael Cleveland
Research Associate
mjc37@psu.edu

Donna Coffman
Research Associate
dlc30@psu.edu

Robert Petrin
Research Associate
rap28@psu.edu

Prevention and Methodology Training (PAMT) Predoctoral Fellows

Bethany Bray
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
bcbray@psu.edu

Larissa Duncan
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
lgd110@psu.edu

Lori Palen
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
lxp201@psu.edu

Megan Patrick
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
mep202@psu.edu

Brittany Rhodes
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
blr162@psu.edu

Kelly Rulison
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
klr250@psu.edu

Melissa Tibbits
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
mkt133@psu.edu

Prevention Fellows

Caitlan Abar
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
ccc1031@psu.edu

Monique Faulk
Graduate Student, Human Development and Family Studies
mtf148@psu.edu

2006-2007 Bennett Faculty Scholars

Cynthia Stifter
Professor of Human Development; Director, Infant and Child Temperament Lab

Kathryn Hynes
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Demography

Past Graduate and Postdoctoral Fellows, and Bennett Faculty Scholars