OUR TEAM

The DISCOVER is organized into three cores: Administrative, Investigator Development, and Community and Dissemination Cores. The initiative is led by experts in oncology, neurology, family medicine, rehabilitation medicine and biomedical training, ensuring a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach.

Contact Discover@georgetown.edu for all questions or comments.

Multiple Principal Investigators (MPIs)

Kristi Graves, PhD

Administrative Core
Professor of Oncology
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Georgetown University Medical Center

Caleb McKinney, PhD, MPS

Investigator Development Core
Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Senior Associate Dean for Training
Program Development, and Academic Innovation, Biomedical Graduate Education
Georgetown University School of Medicine

Michelle Roett MD, MPH, FAAFP, CPE

Community Engagement and Dissemination Core
Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Founding Director, Georgetown University Center for Health Equity
Co-Medical Director, HOYA Clinic
Clinical Chief, Family Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Director, DC Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

DISCOVER Core Co-Leads

Jason Umans, MD, PhD

Administrative Core Co-Lead
Associate Professor
Associate Vice President for Translational Science
Director of Mentored Career and Translational Workforce Development, GHUCCTS
Georgetown University Medical Center

Barbara S. Bregman, PT, PhD

Investigator Development Core (IDC) Co-Lead
Professor
Director of Education and Training, Research Division
Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital
Associate Dean, Health Professions and Education Development
Georgetown University Medical Center

Chiranjeev Dash, MBBS, PhD, MPH

Community Engagement & Dissemination Core (CEDC) Co-Lead
Assistant Director of Health Disparities Research, Associate Professor of Oncology in the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center