Research Team

Research Leadership
Maria T. Chao, DrPH, MPA
Associate Director of Research, Associate Director for Health Equity and Diversity, Associate Director of Clinical Research and Analytics
Frederick Hecht, MD
Director of Research, Osher Foundation Endowed Chair in Research in Integrative Medicine
Research Faculty
Shelley R. Adler, PhD
Director, Osher Foundation Distinguished Professor of Integrative Medicine
Anand Dhruva, MD
Integrative Oncologist and Ayurvedic Practitioner, Director of Education, Research Faculty
Jennifer Felder, PhD
Research Faculty
Ashley Mason, PhD
Integrative Clinical Psychologist, Research Faculty
Wolf Mehling, MD
Integrative Physician, Research Faculty
Ariana Thompson-Lastad, PhD
Research Faculty
Non-Faculty Academics
Wendy Hartogensis, PhD, MPH
Research Specialist
Patty Moran, PhD
Research Specialist
Helen Weng, PhD
Research Associate
Research Staff
Claudine Anglo
Clinical Research Coordinator
Jenna Borovinsky
Clinical Research Coordinator
Anoushka Chowdhary
Clinical Research Coordinator
Vierka Goldman
Clinical Research Coordinator
Ivan Leung, MS
Clinical Research Coordinator
Chenoa Levy
Clinical Research Coordinator
Vivian Liu
Clinical Research Coordinator
Richelle Mah
Clinical Research Coordinator
Berni McClelland
Clinical Research Coordinator
Riya Mirchandaney
Clinical Research Coordinator
Stefanie Roberts
Clinical Research Coordinator
Denise Ruvalcaba
Clinical Research Coordinator
Julia Wu, MPH
Project Manager
Research Fellows
Dorothy Chiu, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Adriana Eslamian
Predoctoral Research Fellow
Meital Mashash, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Gia Naranjo-Rivera, PhD, MPA, MA
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Leena Pandya, ND, BCB
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Chelsea J. Siwik, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Chanda Williams, MA, C-IAYT, RYT E-500
Predoctoral Research Fellow