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Maryann Davis, Ph.D. is a Research Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Director of the Learning and Working During the Transition to Adulthood Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RTC).

Curriculum Vitae
Phone: (508)856-8718
Fax: (508)856-8700
Email: Maryann.Davis@umassmed.edu

Charles W. Lidz Ph.D. is a Research Professor of Psychiatry and the Associate Director of Research for the Learning and Working During the Transition to Adulthood Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RTC).

Curriculum Vitae
Phone: (508) 856-8716
Fax: (508) 856-8700
Email: Chuck.Lidz@umassmed.edu

Marsha Langer Ellison, Ph.D., M.S.W. is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and the Associate Director of Knowledge Translation for the Learning and Working During the Transition to Adulthood Rehabilitation Research and Training Center(RTC).

Curriculum Vitae
Phone: (508) 856-2816
Email: Marsha.Ellison@umassmed.edu

Jonathan Delman, J.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. is the Associate Director of Participatory Action Research for the Learning and Working during the Transition to Adulthood Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RTC).

Curriculum Vitae
Phone: (508) 856-3570
Email: Jonathan.Delman@umassmed.edu

Kathryn Sabella, M.A.is the Project Director for the Transitions RTC.  In this role, she facilitates all aspects of research, training, and dissemination activities in close partnership with Transitions RTC leadership. 
Research Interests: Psychosocial development during the transition to adulthood, education disparities, and mental health policy/system changes

Phone: (508) 856-5759
Email: Kathryn.Sabella@umassmed.edu

Madeleine Currie is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Transitions RTC.  She earned her doctoral degree in Human Development and Psychology at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where her research focused on understanding social factors and processes that support the successful adaptation of refugee and immigrant families in the United States, and on international service provision to children affected by HIV/AIDS. 
Her research interests include the psychosocial development of vulnerable children and young adults, and how to locate and leverage social-environmental factors to support their positive development.  

Phone: 508-856-8276
E-mail: Madeleine.Currie@umassmed.edu

Susan Doiron, BS - Research Coordinator
Provides specialized design and software skills to center studies and creates dissemination materials.

Phone: (508) 856-8739
Email Susan.Phillips@umassmed.edu

Lisa M Smith, BA - Research Coordinator II

Phone: (508) 856-1062 or (508) 856-8734
Email: Lisa.Smith2@umassmed.edu

Amanda Costa - Project Assistant
Co-Chair of the Statewide Young Adult Council for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health

Phone: (508) 856-2865
Email: Amanda.Costa@umassmed.edu

Jennifer Whitney - Project Assistant

Phone: 508-856-3075
Email: Jennifer.Whitney@umassmed.edu

Tania Duperoy - Project Assistant

Phone: 508-856-3075
Email: Tania.Duperoy@umassmed.edu

Gillian Simons - Project Assistant

Phone: 508-856-3075
email: Gillian.Simons@umassmed.edu