The Administrative Core provides leadership for the DC CFAR Cores and Scientific Working Groups, promotes synergies across the six collaborating academic institutions and supports partnerships with government, community and academic collaborators.

The Core promotes multidisciplinary and multi-institutional science through administrative and fiscal oversight and management of resources and the facilitation of effective communication.The Core is led by Director Dr. Alan Greenberg, Co-Director Dr. Gary Simon, and Co-Director Dr. Douglas Nixon.

Core Staff

Additonal support for the Administrative Core is provided by the following staff: 

Patti Simon, MPH, Administrative Director
202-994-3095 | [email protected]

Brandi Robinson, Senior Research Program Manager
202-994-4730 | [email protected]

Alia Murphy, Center Program Specialist
202-994-1451 | [email protected]

Kate Angevine, Fiscal Manager for the DC CFAR
202-994-0757 | [email protected]

Bianca Stewart, Research Assistant
202-994-4432 | [email protected]

Marcia Ellis, Community Coordinator
202-994-5706 | marciavellis@gwu.edu