Looking for people, procedures, policies, and other administrative resources? Our new resource portal points to newly organized Sharepoint sites for faculty, staff, and students that may require a Tufts University login to access. You may need to request access to the portals after clicking the links, once you have access you can use your normal Tufts login to view administrative, operational, and many other resources at the Friedman School and Tufts. For Tufts-wide services and support you can also visit or contact AccessTufts or Tufts Technology Services. If you're a student looking for wellness and Boston Health Sciences Campus information, you can also visit the Student Life homepage.

If you can't find a staff member listed below, you can also use the Tufts Directory to find who you're looking for.

Resource Portals

School Administration Sponsored Research Administration Student Administrative Resources Office of Faculty Affairs Marketing and Communications

Friedman School Staff Listing

  • Dana Kovacs, Education Administrator
  • Carine Tarazi, Faculty Affairs Administrative Coordinator
  • Kate Templeton, Executive Administrative Assistant to Dean Christina Economos
  • Dana Kovacs, Education Administrator, administrative contact for Dean for Educational Programs Tim Griffin
  • Carine Tarazi, Faculty Affairs Coordinator, administrative contact for Dean for Faculty Affairs Sara Folta
  • Susan Williams, Senior Strategic Projects Coordinator, administrative contact for Executive Administrative Dean Liz Nahar
  • Lisa Cho, Faculty Coordinator for a portfolio of faculty members
  • Courtney King, Director of Business Operations
  • Kenji Thrash-Correia, Assistant Director, Business Operations
  • Susan Williams, Senior Strategic Projects Coordinator
  • Christopher Hauptfeld, Program Coordinator
  • Annie DeVane, Director of Marketing and Communications
  • Sarah Cronin, Senior Communications Specialist
  • Lisa Hann, Senior Recruiting and Marketing Specialist
  • Georgia Meireles, Communications Specialist
  • Julia Appel, Senior Strategy & Planning Manager
  • Allison McQueen, Educational Program Development Director
  • Kate Templeton, Executive Administrative Assistant to the Dean
  • Benny Belvin, Director of Career Services
  • Lori Ioannone Rodriguez, Associate Director of Career Services
  • Samantha McGurgan, Associate Director of Career Services
  • Hannah Symons, Administrative Coordinator
  • Courtney King, Director of Business Operations
  • Kenji Thrash-Correia, Assistant Director, Business Operations
  • Ellen-Marie Bransfield, Financial Administrator
  • Seedang Simonin, Director of Sponsored Research Administration
  • Armen Barseghyan, Senior Research Administrator
  • Lauren Burchfield, Senior Research Administrator
  • Bethanie Faulk, Research Administrator II
  • Jarvis Smith, Senior Research Administrator
  • Kim Wright, Senior Research Administrator
  • Hung-Hsin Yang, Senior Research Administrator
  • Matt Hast, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
  • Isabel McFall, Senior Administrative Coordinator
  • Marny Mitchell, Director of Admissions
  • Alexis Smith, Registrar

If you would like to add your project or edit staff on this list, please contact Susan Williams in the Friedman School Business Office.

Academic Alliance for Anticipatory Action

  • Evan Easton-Calabria, Social Scientist
  • Komal Rathod, Senior Researcher
  • Carolyn Van Sant, Project Manager

ChildObesity180

  • Peter Bakun, Statistical Manager
  • Sarrah Chouiakh, Project Administrator
  • Yarisbel Melo Herrera, Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Travis Moore, Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Katrina Sarson, Senior Program Manager
  • Daniel Schultz, Senior Program Manager
  • Shanti Sharma, Associate Director of Research and Evaluation
  • Catherine Wright, Associate Director

Feinstein International Center

  • Evan Easton-Calabria, Senior Researcher
  • Halina Dzesiatava, Project Manager
  • Eileen Huang, Communications Specialist
  • Elspeth Long, Project Administrator
  • Anna Ronell, Administrative Manager
  • Fasil Yemane, Business Manager

Food and Nutrition Innovation Institute

  • Katie Stebbins, Executive Director
  • Hallie Maly, Project Manager
  • Nicole Schultz Ninteau, Project Manager

Food is Medicine Institute

  • Dariush Mozaffarian, Director
  • Danisha Charles, Project Manager
  • Mary Kate Cohen, Project Manager
  • Lexi Cole, Project Manager, Partnerships and Events
  • Frederick Cudhea, Statistical Programmer
  • Bingbing Fan, Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Cecilia Gerard, Managing Director, Strategy and Partnerships
  • Lizbeth Loaeza Moreno, Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Julia Reedy Sharib, Project Manager
  • Patty Sheehan, Clinical Trials Director
  • Peilin Shi, Statistical Programmer
  • Shannon Timlin, Executive Administrative Assistant

Food Prices for Nutrition

  • Benga Sadik, Researcher
  • Alex Knueppel, Project Administrator  

HDMI: Healthy Diets Monitoring Initiative

  • Becket Harney, Project Administrator
  • Teresa Schwendler, Assistant Researcher

IMMANA: Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions

  • Becket Harney, Project Administrator
  • Alex Knueppel, Project Administrator
  • Elena Martinez, Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Shaelin Cullen, Project Coordinator, ANH Academy, and Data Analytics for Food Markets in Africa

Intervention, INC

  • Jennifer Furman, Project Coordinator
  • Ana Maafs, Postdoctoral Scholar

LASTING: Leading a Sustainability Transition in Nutrition

  • Becket Harney, Project Administrator

New Entry Sustainable Farming Program

  • Jennifer Hashley, Project Director
  • Julien Barrere, Farmer Training Sr. Program Administrator
  • Sara Davis, Food Hub Project Administrator
  • Sam Fonvielle, Communications and Community Engagement Administrator
  • Colleen Hanley, Program Manager
  • Leah Jurman, Farm Manager
  • Caitlin Kenney, Project Coordinator
  • Emily Round, Project Administrator
  • Freddy Soza, Operations Manager
  • Eduardo Tovar Lopez, Associate Director
  • Erik Wilson, Project Administrator, Farm Hub Co-Manager
  • Benjamin Zoba, Farm Supervisor