Joyce (Joy) Balls-Berry, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine and Core Leader for the newly established Health Disparities and Equity Core in the Knight ADRC (Center Director John Morris, MD).
Dotti McDowell is a Clinical Research Specialist at the Health Disparities and Equity Core at the Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. Her goals are centered on gathering and scrutinizing data specific to marginalized communities, aiming to drive change at the intersection of urban planning and health equity.
Elisa Person is an undergraduate research assistant from Seattle. She is currently studying biology and anthropology, and plans to pursue a PhD after she graduates in 2024.
Dominique Woodhouse, COTA/L is a clinical research coordinator for Erin Foster’s Cognitive and Occupational Performance Laboratory.
Marilyn Wilson, MSW, is a Clinical Research Specialist for the Health Disparities and Equity Core at the Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
Spencer Annor-Ampofo is an undergraduate research assistant in the Balls Berry Lab. He is also a student at Washington University in St. Louis studying African American studies on a pre-med track. Spencer plans to pursue an MD/PhD and continue the fight against racial health disparities.
Yvonne Hughes is a dynamic educational leader and certified addiction counselor. She received her bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University in Professional Studies with a focus on Organizational Instruction.