Research Staff

RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION

Christina Thomas-VirnigResearch Staff, PhD

Christina Thomas-Virnig, PhD

Translational Research Manager

clthoma1@wisc.edu

(608) 265-3483

Michelle E. ChizekResearch Staff

Michelle E. Chizek

Senior Research Administrator

mchizek@wisc.edu

(608) 263-6072

Inna V. LarsenResearch Staff

Inna V. Larsen

Research Administrator, Vision Core & T32 Administrator

ivlarsen@wisc.edu

(608) 265-2572

CLINICAL EYE RESEARCH UNIT

Mihai MititeluResearch Staff, MD, MPH

Mihai Mititelu, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Clinical Eye Research Unit Medical Director

Jennie R. Perry-RaymondResearch Staff

Jennie R. Perry-Raymond

Clinical Eye Research Unit Administrator

jrperry@wisc.edu

(608) 265-4659

Angie M. AdlerResearch Staff

Angie M. Adler

Study Coordinator and Regulatory Specialist

amadler1@wisc.edu

(608) 265-7557

Kelly BoydResearch Staff

Kelly Boyd

CERU Study Coordinator

kmboyd@wisc.edu

(608) 265-4589

Darla CoullardResearch Staff

Darla Coullard

Study Coordinator, ERG specialist

coullard@wisc.edu

Kristine A. DietzmanResearch Staff

Kristine A. Dietzman

Study Coordinator

kadietzman@wisc.edu

(608) 263-9035

Christopher M. SmithResearch Staff

Christopher M. Smith

Study Coordinator and Photographer

cmsmith37@wisc.edu

(608) 263-7169

Nickie J. StangelResearch Staff

Nickie J. Stangel

Study Coordinator

nstangel@wisc.edu

(608) 263-8783

Bonnie VergesResearch Staff

Bonnie Verges

Research Technician and Photographer

verges@wisc.edu

(608) 265-5292

WISCONSIN READING CENTER

Barbara A. BlodiResearch Staff, MD

Barbara A. Blodi, MD

Matthew D. Davis Professor, Wisconsin Reading Center Medical Director

Michael M. AltaweelResearch Staff, MD

Michael M. Altaweel, MD

Professor

Amitha DomalpallyResearch Staff, MD, PhD

Amitha Domalpally, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Wisconsin Reading Center Research Director

Chris HodgesResearch Staff

Chris Hodges

Director of WRC Operations

chodges3@wisc.edu

James Allan

James Allan

Senior Information Processing Consultant

jallan@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-0037

Nancy A. Barrett

Nancy A. Barrett

Senior Research Specialist

nbarrett@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Wendy K. Benz

Wendy K. Benz

Senior Research Specialist

benz@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-8377

Benjamin Brown

Benjamin Brown

Associate Research Specialist

babrown6@wisc.edu

Holly CohnResearch Staff

Holly Cohn

Senior Research Specialist

hcohn@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Ellie Julee Ann Corkery

Ellie Julee Ann Corkery

Research Program Manager II

ecorkery@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Kristi L. Dohm

Kristi L. Dohm

Senior Research Specialist

dohm@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 410-0560

Andrew F. EwenResearch Staff

Andrew F. Ewen

Senior Research Specialist

ewen@epi.ophth.wisc.edu

Vonnie V. GamaResearch Staff

Vonnie V. Gama

IS Resource Sup Tec E

vgama@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-9881

Christine “Bootsy” HardenResearch Staff

Christine “Bootsy” Harden

Ocular Disease Evaluator

charden@wisc.edu

Jennifer Heathcote

Jennifer Heathcote

Associate Research Specialist

jheathcote@wisc.edu

Cynthia Hurtenbach

Cynthia Hurtenbach

Senior Research Specialist

hurten@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-4706

Tiffany K. JanResearch Staff

Tiffany K. Jan

Senior Research Specialist

tkjan@wisc.edu

(608) 265-1652

Kristine A. Johnson

Kristine A. Johnson

Univ Services Associate I

kjohnson@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-9877

Kelly Knapp

Kelly Knapp

Imaging Coordinator

kelly.knapp@wisc.edu

Lauren Krouth

Lauren Krouth

Ocular Disease Evaluator

lkrouth@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Mitch La Liberte

Mitch La Liberte

Financial Specialist - WRC

mlaliberte@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 263-5077

Kristine M. Lang

Kristine M. Lang

Senior Research Specialist

lang@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Melissa Lanser

Melissa Lanser

Ocular Disease Evaluator

mlanser@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Daniel L. Lawrence

Daniel L. Lawrence

Senior Research Specialist

dlawrence@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 263-3195

Stacy Meuer

Stacy Meuer

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus, Ocular Disease Evaluator

smmeuer@wisc.edu

Gabriel Padilla

Gabriel Padilla

IS Network Sup Tech S

gpadilla@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Jeong Won Pak

Jeong Won Pak

Research Program Manager I

jpak@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-4830

Susan B. Reed

Susan B. Reed

Research Program Manager I

reed@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-1133

James L. Reimers

James L. Reimers

Senior Outreach Specialist, Senior Research Specialist

reimers@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-3154

Ruth A. Shaw

Ruth A. Shaw

Senior Research Specialist

rshaw@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 410-0645

Elizabeth Showers

Elizabeth Showers

Project Manager

eshowers@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Robert Slater

Robert Slater

Senior Scientist

Karon M. SzyszkiewiczResearch Staff

Karon M. Szyszkiewicz

Administrative Assistant, WRC

kszyszkiewic@wisc.edu

(608) 262-1334

Corinna Taut

Corinna Taut

Associate Research Specialist

taut@wisc.edu

Vesna TomicResearch Staff

Vesna Tomic

Project Manager, WRC

vtomic2@wisc.edu

Pamela J. Vargo

Pamela J. Vargo

Senior Outreach Specialist

vargo@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 263-5347

Rick Voland

Rick Voland

Associate Researcher

rpvoland@wisc.edu

Jesse WardResearch Staff

Jesse Ward

Ocular Disease Evaluator

jward5@wisc.edu

Kelly J. Warren

Kelly J. Warren

Senior Research Specialist

kwarren@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-3111

Sheila Watson

Sheila Watson

Senior Research Specialist

swatson@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-3236

Mary WildaResearch Staff

Mary Wilda

Senior Research Specialist

wilda@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-1334

Jordan Winkler

Jordan Winkler

Associate Research Specialist

winkler4@wisc.edu

BIOSTATICS

Mark Banghart

Mark Banghart

Biostatistician

mbanghart@wisc.edu

(608) 265-6015

BASIC SCIENCE STAFF

Please visit the individual laboratory websites to view the current University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences basic science staff.

DOVS Laboratories

DISTINGUISHED RESEARCHER EMERITUS

Stacy Meuer

Stacy Meuer

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus, Ocular Disease Evaluator

smmeuer@wisc.edu

Michael Neider

Michael Neider

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus