Staff

Research Assistants

        Antonieta Diaz                                            Dorian Ortega
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Community Health Workers
 
        Gilma Arguello                                         Serina​ Silvestry  
                          
 
 

 

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Community Advisory Board
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  •  Juana Ballesteros (Greater Humboldt Park Community of  Wellness)
  •  Leony Calderon(Muevete)
  •  Elsa Chaparro(Miracle Center, New Life Covenant) 
  •  Raul Echevarria(Puerto Rican Cultural Center)
  •  Debby Edberg(Erie Family Health Center)
  •  Alesia Holmes (Women Living with Hope)
  •  Cynthia Lloyd (Women Living with Hope)
  •  Roxanne Medina(Clemente High School YES Program)
  •  Carla Minutti (Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital Loyola
     University Medical Center)
  •  Miguel Morales (Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children)
  •  Jillian Moshay (Northwestern University Memorial Hospital)
  •  Jose Luis Rodriguez (Community Organizing for Obesity 
     Prevention in Humboldt Part)
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Steering Committee
​​ Academic Investigators
  •  Molly Martin, MD (Rush University Medical Center)
  •  Steven Rothschild, MD (Rush University Medical Center)
  •  Katherine Kaufer Christoffel, MD, MPH (Children’s Memorial
    •  Hospital)
  •  Elizabeth Lynch, PhD (Rush University Medical Center)
  •  Sheila Dugan, MD (Rush University Medical Center)
  •  Madeleine Shalowitz, MD, MBA (Northshore University Healthcare 
     System)
  •  Brian Stein, MD (Rush University Medical Center)

Partner Organizations
  •  The Greater Humboldt Park Community of Wellness
  •  The Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  •  The Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children
  •  Women Living with Hope
  •  New Life Covenant Church
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