COVID-19 Impacts Project Team

 

Research Team

 

  • Kim Thuy Seelinger - Research Associate Professor, Brown School; Visiting Professor, School of Law; Director, Center for Human Rights, Gender and Migration, Institute for Public Health - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Vetta Sanders Thompson - Professor, Brown School; Associate Dean, Brown School; Director, Center for Community Health Partnership and Research, Institute for Public Health - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Julia D. López - Instructor of Medicine, School of Medicine - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Chris Prater - Assistant Professor, School of Medicine - Washington University in St. Louis; TB Physician; City of St. Louis Department of Health

  • Katie Herbert-Meyer - Associate Professor of Practice, School of Law; Director, Immigration Law Clinic - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Randi Foraker - Associate Professor, School of Medicine; Director, Center for Population Health Informatics; Director, Public Health Data and Training Center, Institute for Public Health - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Anne Trolard - Manager, Public Health Data and Training Center Washington University in St. Louis

  • Julia Uyttewaal - Manager, Center for Human Rights, Gender and Migration, Institute for Public Health - Washington University in St. Louis

  • Rita Chang - Program Manager, Immigrant Service Providers Network; Policy & Advocacy Coordinator, St. Louis Inter-Faith Committee on Latin America (IFCLA)

  • Meredith Rataj - Director of Immigrant Services & Bilingual Therapist, St. Francis Community Services; Former Chair, Immigrant Service Providers Network

 

Project Advisory Committee

 

  • Sr. Cathy Doherty - Pastoral Associate, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish

  • Nurana Jafarova - Community Referral Coordinator, St. Louis Integrated Health Network

  • Juan Narváez - Immigrant Housing Justice Project Organizer & Bilingual Legal Assistant, St. Francis Community Services Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry (CLAM)

  • Meredith Rataj - Director of Immigrant Services & Bilingual Therapist, St. Francis Community Services; Former Chair, Immigrant Service Providers Network

  • Geoffrey Soyiantet - Executive Director, Vitendo4Africa

  • Emily Stuart - Executive Director, Gateway Pet Guardians; Former Director of Family Development & Program Evaluation, LifeWise STL

  • Maria Torres Wedding - Director of Client Support Services, MICA Project

  • Poli Rijos - Co-Director, Community Activation - Alive & Well Communities

 

Community Researchers

 

  • Martha Piñones - St. Francis Community Services

  • Esma Karakas - International Institute

  • Brian Barlay - Missouri Young African Professionals

  • Liliana de la Garza - MICA Project

  • Lyndsey Brainerd - Institute for Public Health, Washington University in St. Louis

  • Michael Chen - School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis