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The Institute for Families in Society consists of researchers and practitioners from many fields. A department or college in which faculty members also hold an academic appointment is shown in parentheses. All Institute personnel can be reached through the main number, (803) 777-9124. The fax is (803) 777-1120.

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Melinda S. ForthoferPhD
Director and  Associate Dean of Research (College of Social Work)

803-777-9124, forthofer@sc.edu

Robert Roscoe, MA
Assistant Director
803-777-8620, roscoer@gwm.sc.edu

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Suzanne Domel Baxter, PhD
Research Professor
777-1824 ext. 12, sbaxter@gwm.sc.edu

Andrew BillingsleyPhD
Senior Scholar-in-Residence 
Professor (Sociology/African-American Studies)
803-777-8760,
abilling@gwm.sc.edu

Verna Brantley, MPH 
Research Associate
803-777-7142,
brantley@gwm.sc.edu

Caroline Guinn, RD
Research Consultant
777-1824 ext. 24, cguinn@gwm.sc.edu

James W. Hardin, PhD
Research Scientist/Associate Research Professor (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
777-1824 ext. 22, jhardin@gwm.sc.edu
 


Sheila Bates Heatley, BS 
Administrative Coordinator
803-777-2190,
sheatley@gwm.sc.edu

Karen Kirtland, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
803-777-9124,
kirtland@gwm.sc.edu

Ana Lòpez-De Fede, PhD
Research Associate Professor (Pediatrics)
803-777-9124,
adefede@sc.edu

Irene Luckey, DSW
Research Associate Professor
803-777-2919,
irenel@gwm.sc.edu

Qiduan Liu, PhD
Senior Research Associate
803-777-5514, qiduanl@gwm.sc.edu

Alyssa Mackelprang
Research Specialist II
777-1824 ext. 11, amackelp@gwm.sc.edu

Kathy Mayfield-Smith, MA, MBA
Research Associate Professor
803-777-0930,
KLMayfie@gwm.sc.edu 

Kathleen Moniz, MSPH
Research Associate
803-777-9124, KOPCMoniz@gwm.sc.edu


Jodi Nearns,
PhD
Research Assistant Professor
803-777-7906, nearns@gwm.sc.edu

Teresa Payne, MSPH 
Research Associate
803-777-5908,
tapayne@gwm.sc.edu

Julie Royer, MS
Research Associate
803-777-1824 ext. 23, royerj@gwm.sc.edu  

John Stewart, MS, MPH
GIS Analyst
803-777-5516

Nagavalli Sudarshan, MEd, MSPH
Research Associate
803-777-0870,
nagavall@gwm.sc.edu

Sacoby M. Wilson, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
803-777-2982, wilson2@gwm.sc.edu

Alina Wyatt, BS 
GIS analyst
803-777-0209, wyatta@gwm.sc.edu

Xiaohui Zhang, MPH
Research Associate
803-777-5514,
zhang46@gwm.sc.edu

 

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