Current Mentees​​

Marisa Rosen, Ph.D., MPH
Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Ann Essay, MPH
Research Assistant
Ph.D. Student

​Carrie Mershon, Ph.D.
Instructor
​Kansas State University

Mary Von Seggern, MPH
Research Assistant
Ph.D. Student

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​Recent Mentees

Debra Kellstedt, Dr.PH., MPH

• ​​Post Doctoral Research Associate (2019-2021)
• Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension (First Position)

Michaela Schenkelberg, Ph.D., MPH

• ​​Post Doctoral Research Associate (2018-2019)
• Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska at Omaha (First Position)​

Chelsey Schlechter, Ph.D, MPH

• ​Graduate Research Assistant/Research Associate (2013-2018)
• Research Scientist, University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Center (First Position)​
• Assistant Professor, University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Center
  

Selected Mentees in Higher Education

Kyle Braun, MPH

• Graduate Research Assistant (2016-2018)
• Health Policy Analyst II, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (First Position)​

Justin Guagliano, Ph.D.

• Post Doctoral Research Associate (2016)
• Behavioral Epidemiology, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK (First Position)

Karly Geller, Ph.D. (2004-2009)

• Associate Professor, Miami University
• Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Hawaii Cancer Research Center (First Position)

Tanis Hastmann, Ph.D., MPH (2005-2009)

• Associate Professor, University of North Dakota
• Assistant Professor, Oakland University Health Science Center (First Position)

Ric Rosenkranz, Ph.D. (2004-2008)

• Professor, Kansas State University
• University of Western Sydney (First Position)

Paula Ford, Ph.D. (Deceased in 2011)

• Assistant Professor at University of Texas at El Paso (First Position)

Selected Mentees in Business​

Aaron Boyd, MPH (2011)

• Regulatory Affairs Manager, Starbucks, Seattle, WA

Julie Pickler, MPH (2011)

• AsiaPac Wellness Manager, Apple Corporation, Austin, TX

Kasey Kile, M.S.

• Director of Professional Development, Kodo Kids, Denver, CO

​Selected Mentees in Health

Karla Foster, M.S. (2008)

• Exercise Physiologist, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH​