Meet the Team

Grant Leadership

Deborah M. Little, PhD

Principal Investigator
Professor
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Director of Research, Trauma and Resilience Center

Sara L. Dolan, PhD

Co-Principal Investigator
Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
Associate Dean for Research, Graduate School
Faculty Regent, Baylor University

Grant Clinical Staff/Faculty

Leslie K. Taylor, PhD

Assistant Professor
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth

Sarah Jackson, MFT, PhD

Associate Professor
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth

J. Chris Fowler, PhD

Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Academic Institute
Full Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

DeShantra Moore, LCSW-S

Senior Social Worker
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Trauma and Resilience Center

Grant Staff

Michelle Nguyen

Research Coordinator II
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Hande Christensen

Sr. Analyst, Data Management
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Emily Crusius

Research Assistant I
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Erica Fuller

Research Coordinator I
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Juliana Mendonca De Figueiredo, MD

Research Assistant II
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Jada Malveaux

Research Assistant I
Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences