Our Team

The Healthy Neighborhoods Project is a collaborative effort between Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, the Tulane Mary Amelia Women’s Center, the Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies (IWES), Columbia University, and the City of New Orleans.

**Katherine Theall, PhD**
Co-Principal Investigator
Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

**Lisa Richardson, PhD**
Co-Principal Investigator
Institute of Women & Ethnic Studies

**Charlie Branas, PhD**
Co-Principal Investigator
Columbia University School of Public Health

**Richard Campanella, PhD**
Co-Investigator
Tulane University School of Architecture

Patricia Davis,HNP Program Coordinator — **Patricia Davis**
Program Coordinator
Healthy Neighborhoods Project

**Reanna Durbin-Matrone, MPA**
Program Coordinator
Healthy Neighborhoods Project

Lauren Dyer,Research Analyst at the Mary Amelia Women’s Center — **Lauren Dyer, MPH**
Research Analyst
Mary Amelia Women’s Center

**Jeanette Gustat, PhD**
Co-Investigator
Tulane University School of Public Health

**Christopher Morrison, PhD**
Co-Investigator
Columbia University School of Public Health

**Michelle Kondo, PhD**
Co-Investigator
U.S. Department of Agriculture

**Casius Pealer, JD**
Co-Investigator
Tulane University School of Architecture

**Gabriella Roude**
Senior Research and Evaluation Associate
Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies

**Iman Shervington, MFA**
Director of Media and Communications
Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies

**Cathy Taylor, PhD**
Co-Investigator
Tulane University School of Public Health

**Amber Tucker, MPH**
Healthy Neighborhoods Project
Program Manager

**Maeve Wallace, PhD**
Co-Investigator
Tulane University School of Public Health

We are proud to partner with the Center For Employment Opportunities (CEO Works) for this project.

CEO Works serves people who have recently returned home from incarceration, the majority of whom are on probation or parole.

Their comprehensive employment and training services help individuals connect to a job and career. CEO exists to create greater opportunities for people who face multiple barriers to economic success.