Meet the Team
Principal Investigator
Dr. Guastaferro's program of research is devoted to the development, optimization, and evaluation of effective, efficient, affordable, and scalable interventions with high public health impact. She is an expert in the multiphase optimization strategy (MOST) and her expertise is in parent-focused, multicomponent behavioral interventions to prevent child maltreatment. She received the 2020 Victoria S. Levin Award for Early Career Success in Young Children's Mental Health from the Society for Research on Child Development. Her research is supported by NICHD.
Project Coordinators
Vanessa Abuchaibe
Project Coordinator
Smart Parents Study
Mia Melchior
Project Coordinator
Roads to Impact Study
Graduate Research Assistants
Nusrat-E-Mozid
Masters of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Second Year
Rachel Warshaw
Masters of Public Health, Second Year
Jacqueline Saltarelli
Doctor of Public Health, First Year
Matilda Melkonian
Masters of Public Health, Second Year
Katherine Ott
Masters of Global Health, First Year
Claudia Martin
Masters of Global Health, First Year
Undergraduate Research Assistants
Ella Abourjaily
Global Public Health and Social Work, Senior
Matthew Petit-Homme
Psychology, Senior
Veronica Reznikov
Nursing and Global Public Health, Junior
Elleni Solomon
Global Public Health and Biology, Senior
Colin Dan
Global Public Health and Biology, Senior
Priya Modi
Global Public Health and Biology, Junior
Jayna Kramsky
Global Public Health and Anthropology, Senior
Corinne Grayson
Global Public Health and Social Work, Senior
Kayden Marte
Global Public Health and Media, Culture, and Communications, Junior
Paige Welikson
Global Public Health and Anthropology, Senior
Kashyah Young
Global Public Health and Biology, Senior
Genesis Chambers
Global Public Health and Anthropology, Junior
Rania Gadnis
Psychology, Junior
Mishal Shafique
Global Public Health and Applied Psychology, Junior
Affliates & Alumni
Kaylee McCormick
Affiliate
Training & Implementation Specialist
Arushee Bhoja
Alumni
Meron Zeleke
Alumni