Founding Members
Mary Showstark, MPAS, PA-C; Yale University Physician Assistant Online Program
Erin Embry, MPA, MS, CCC-SLP; NYU Communicative Sciences and Disorders
Anita Perr, PhD, OT/L, ATP, FAOTA; NYU Occupational Therapy
Cheryl Resnik, PT, DPT, FNAP, FAPTA; USC DPT@USC Physical Therapy
Dawn Joosten-Hagye, PhD, LCSW; USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Andrew Wiss, EdM; GW Milken Institute School of Public Health
Diana Burden, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC; Georgetown Nursing
Members of the VIPE Online Team
Elke Jones Zschaebitz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC; Georgetown Nursing
Pamela Biernacki, DNP, APRN, FNP-C; Georgetown Nursing
Barbara Maxwell, PT, PhD, DPT, FNAP; Indiana University; Director of Interprofessional Education
Jennifer Fieten, MA, CCLS; Maryville University Department of Family Life
Daniel Chlebos, MS; Concordia University Department of Justice and Public Policy
Frank Rubino, MS; Concordia University Department of Justice and Public Policy
Anita Simmons, MSN, RN; Concordia University School of Nursing
Joseph Yaksich, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, CHSE; Concordia University School of Nursing
Melanie Symoniak, Pharm.D., BCPS; St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy
Matthew Zak, Pharm.D., BCPS; St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy
Heather Hageman, MBA; Director, Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education at Washington University Medical Campus
Graziela Batista, DDS, PhD, MS; A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Mohamed Rahhal, DDS; A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
AFRI-VIPE LEADS
Professor Esmeralda Ricks, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr. Champion Nyoni, BSc N (Hons), NS (UZ), MSoc Sc (UFS) (Nursing), MHPE (Keele), PhD (UFS), Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing, University of the Free State in Bloemfontein South Africa
Tsaletseng Ntsekhe, MBChB, MHPE (cand.), Clinical Skills & Simulation Unit, University of the Free State Bloemfontein, South Africa
Nhlanganiso Nyathi, PhD; Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge | ARU Chelmsford | ARU London | ARU Peterborough, Principal Lecturer and Course Leader, Social Work; Zimbabwe Project Lead
Gerard Filies, PhD, M.Phil (Health ScEd), B.Sc (OT): Acting Director, Interprofessional Education Unit, University of the Western Cape
Farhin Delawala, CHPE, Faculty of Health Sciences, North-West University, South Africa, PhD candidate AfrIPEN PR/ Communications Executive
Hanlie Pitout; Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in South Africa, Occupational Therapy
Lumbani Tshotetsi, DCM, BSc HSE, PGD PH, MSc Epi, University of Pretoria School of Medicine, South Africa/Clinical Associate
Margaret M. (Peg) Slusser, PhD, RN, Dean, School of Health Sciences
Stockton University
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