Our Team

Leadership

Leslie Lenert, M.D., FACP, FACMI, Director/Vice President

Jihad Obeid, M.D., Associate Director

John T. Clark, Director: Operations, clarkjt@musc.edu

Heidi Hildreth, Director: Administration, hildre@musc.edu

Faculty

Alexander Alekseyenko, Ph.D., Professor

Leslie Lenert, M.D., FACP, FACMI, Professor

Jihad Obeid, M.D., Professor

Hamilton Baker, M.D., Associate Professor

Brandon Welch, Ph.D., Research Associate Professor

Caitlin Allen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Jessica Chandler, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor

George Hanna, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Paul Heider, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Abolfazl Mollalo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Ramsey M Wehbe, M.D., Assistant Professor

Post Doctoral Research

Shari Mayhue, Ph.D. mayhue@musc.edu

Dmitry Scherbakov, Ph.D. scherbak@musc.edu

Data Services & Architecture 

Lynn Patterson, Database Administrator II, pattersl@musc.edu

Tomoko Goddard, Database Administrator II, goddardt@musc.edu 

Katharine Larson, Database Administrator II, pooleka@musc.edu

Jarvis Flemon, Database Administrator I, flemon@musc.edu

Clay Thornhill, Database Administrator I, thornhra@musc.edu 

Michael Dostert, Database Administrator I, dostert@musc.edu

Caitlin Funtanilla, Database Administrator I, funtanil@musc.edu

Systems Infrastructure

Lead: John T. Clark, Senior Systems Architect, clarkjt@musc.edu

Patricia Rudisill, Senior Database Administrator, rudisill@musc.edu

Erin Quigley, Network and Systems Administrator I, quigleye@musc.edu 

Mobile App Development - Digital Health Solutions (DHS)

Lead: Bernard Jansen, IT Manager III, jansenb@musc.edu

Johnathan Tindall, Systems Architect, tindaljo@musc.edu

Andrew West, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, westan@musc.edu

Christina Sithideth, Systems Programmer / Developer III, sithidet@musc.edu

Jake Morgan, Systems Programmer / Developer II, morgajak@musc.edu

Project Administration/Management

Aron Kuch, Senior Information Systems/Business Analyst, kuch@musc.edu

David Ptak, Project Manager, ptakd@musc.edu

Samantha Pairet Keohane, Project Manager, pairet@musc.edu

Clinical Research Operations

Alexandria Green, Program Manager I, greealex@musc.edu

Epic-EHR Research Operations

Lead: Bryan "Buck" Rogers, IT Manager III, rogersbr@musc.edu

Michael Aiken, Information Systems / Senior Business Analyst, aiken@musc.edu

Alex Eiden, Information Systems / Senior Business Analyst, eiden@musc.edu

Wei Ding, Systems Programmer / Senior Developer, dingw@musc.edu

Chris Fink, Information Systems / Business Analyst II, finkcj@musc.edu

Joe Hying, Information Systems / Business Analyst II, hying@musc.edu

Katya Pekar, Information Systems / Senior Business Analyst, pekar@musc.edu

Brittany Gadsden, Information Systems / Business Analyst I, gadsdenb@musc.edu

Web Application Solutions

Lead: Andrew Cates, IT Manager III, catesa@musc.edu

Ito Eta, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, etai@musc.edu

Matthew Miller, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, millmatt@musc.edu

James Van Meter, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, vanmeter@musc.edu

Gregory Mathias, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, mathiagr@musc.edu

Research Services Operations

Lead: Trevor Faith, Systems Programmer / Developer IV, faitht@musc.edu

Rob Howe, Information Systems / Business Analyst II, hower@musc.edu

Gayathri Parthasarathly, Database Administrator II, parthasa@musc.edu

Gayathri Santhanakrishnan, Database Administrator II, santhana@musc.edu

Academic Support

Tami Crawford, Ph.D., Systems Programmer/Developer III, crawfot@musc.edu

Center Administration

Lead: Heidi Hildreth, Administrative Manager II, hildre@musc.edu

Kim Seymour-Edwards, Administrative Coordinator I, edwardk@musc.edu

Ashley Middleton, Administrative Coordinator I, middleas@musc.edu

Taneisha Simpson, Administrative Coordinator, simpst@musc.edu

Elisabeth Obert, Grants Administrator I, obert@musc.edu