Meet the Team

NRI Team

Funola Are, PhD
NRI Program Director
Assistant Professor Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Seema Jacob, PhD
Supervising Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist
Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Saba Memon, M.D.

Saba Memon, MD
Assistant Professor
Attending Physician

Anthony Akande, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow

Cassie Jennings, PhD, LSP

Cassie Jennings, PhD, LSP Postdoctoral Fellow

Robyn Douglas, PhD

Robyn Douglas, PhDPostdoctoral Research Fellow

Samantha Acosta, MA
Volunteer Research Assistant

Maria Aguilar, LMSW

Maria Aguilar, LMSW

Portrait of Nyakume Dup, M.A., LMSW

Nyakume Dup, M.A., LMSW Licensed Master Social Worker

Portrait of Kofoworola Bombata

Kofoworola Bombata Research Assistant II

Kritika Suri, MPH

Kritika Suri, MPH Research Coordinator I

Ashley Mathew, LMSW

Ashley Mathew, LMSW Social Worker

Frederique Wandji, MPH

Frederique Wandji, MPH Program Manager

Past Team Members

Portrait of Jelisa Boykin M.A., PhD

Jelisa Boykin, M.A., Ph.D Postdoctoral Fellow, CYOR

Portrait of Ayanna Troutman

Ayanna Troutman, Ph.D Postdoctoral Fellow, CYOR

Lynnel Goodman, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, COS

Staci Grant, PsyD
Postdoctoral Fellow, CYOR

Jasmine Zhou, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, CYOR

Hollie Box

Program Coordinator