Jenny Gurung, BS
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Jenny Gurung joined the CTEU in June 2022 as a clinical research coordinator in Hamed Khalili's group. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a BS in Public Health in 2021. She will be working on multiple studies investigating how environmental factors like diet and lifestyle affect GI diseases including microscopic colitis and ulcerative colitis.
Audra Hite, BS
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Audra Hite joined the CTEU in November 2021 as a clinical research coordinator working under Dr. Erica Warner. She is a Dorchester native currently working on the Endocrine Therapy Adherence and Firefighters’ Lung Cancer Screening projects and assisting the Liver Team on the Cirrhosis Quality Collaborative. Audra received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Health Science from the University of Massachusetts Boston and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Business Administration from Cambridge College. Her interests include increasing patient advocacy in clinical settings for people of color.
Marina Magicheva-Gupta, MPH
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Marina joined the Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit at Mass General in May 2019. She works as a Clinical Research Project Manager supporting multiple clinical trials in the prevention of gastrointestinal cancer using chemopreventative drugs and lifestyle interventions. Marina graduated from University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2018 with a master’s degree in Public Health. Prior to joining the CTEU, Marina worked as a program/project coordinator for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health supporting epidemiological research in maternal & child health.
Casey Marchek, BM
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Casey joined the CTEU in April 2021 as a clinical research coordinator in Dr. Alisa Manning’s lab. He is interested in contributing data visualizations and synthesizing project results for gene-environment interactive studies. Casey graduated with a BM from Berklee College of Music.
Jessica McGoldrick, BS
Jessica McGoldrick joined September 2020. She works as a Clinical Project Manager for Dr. Hamed Khalili supporting studies examining environmental risk factors in the field of IBD. She graduated from Tufts University in 2018 with a dual degree in Biochemistry and Spanish and is currently an MBA student in the Health Sector program at Boston University.
Janavi Sethurathnam, BS
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Janavi Sethurathnam joined the Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit in July 2021. She graduated from Brown University in 2021 with a BS in Neuroscience. She works as a clinical research coordinator on multiple clinical trials aiming to study the prevention of GI cancers using chemopreventative drugs and the microbiome biomarkers associated with risk for these cancers.