Interprofessional Education Coordinating and Consultants

Interprofessional Coordinating Committee

• Tony Carruthers, PhD*, Dean of the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
• Deborah DeMarco, MD*, Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
• Melissa Fischer, MD*, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education, T.H. Chan School of Medicine
• Janet Hale, PhD, RN+, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing
• Michael Kneeland, MD+, Associate Dean of Allied Health and Interprofessional Education, T.H. Chan School of Medicine
• Anne Larkin, MD*, Interim Senior Associate Dean of Educational Affairs 
• Joan Vitello*, PhD, RN, Dean of the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing

+ IPEG Steering Committee Co-Chair
* IPEG Steering Committee Member

Consultations can be arranged to meet applicants’ specific needs in designing their projects. Consultants are available in such areas as research design, evaluation instrument development, standardized patients and simulation technology, as well as in content-specific areas.

The following individuals are available to assist with proposal development in their particular areas of expertise

Interprofessional Education Consultants

• Michael Ennis, MD, Assistant Dean for Student Advising, T.H. Chan School of Medicine
• David Hatem, MD, Co-Director of Learning Communities, T.H. Chan School of Medicine
• Mary Ellen Lane, PhD, Assistant Dean of Curriculum, Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
• Sarah McGee, MD, Associate Director of the UMass Chan Simulation Center
• Scott Wellman, MD, Interim Assistant Dean for Academic Achievement
• Christine Woolf, PhD, Education Specialist, T.H. Chan School of Medicine
• Patricia (Patti) Lanzillotti, Academic Technology, Associate Chief Information Officer, Information Technology
• Mary Zanetti, EdD, Senior Director of Institutional Research, Evaluation and Assessment