Residents/Fellows
Benjamin Cocanougher
Clinical Resident
benjamin.cocanougher@duke.edu
Neelam Makhijani, MD
Medical Genetics and Genomics Resident
neelam.makhijani@duke.edu
Iskren Menkovic, PhD
Clinical Biochemical Genetics Lab Fellow
iskren.menkovic@duke.edu
Clinical Staff
Mariele Anneling, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor
(919) 660-8807
mariele.anneling@duke.edu
Stephanie DeArmey, MHS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
(919) 681-1946
dearm001@mc.duke.edu
Sarah Hart, PhD, MS, MA
Genetic Counselor
(919) 613-8307
sarah.hart@dm.duke.edu
Erin Huggins, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor
(919) 613-0948
erin.huggins@duke.edu
Caitlin Williams, BSN, RN
Clinical Nurse II
(919) 681-1701
caitlin.mccoy@duke.edu
Mary McGhan, MSN, RN
Clinical Nurse II
(919) 681-1701
mary.mcghan@duke.edu
Erica Nading, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor
(919) 681-2774
erica.nading@duke.edu
Surekha Pendyal, MSc, MEd, RD
Dietician
(919) 681-1932
surekha.pendyal@dm.duke.edu
Kacie Riley, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor
(919) 684-3127
kacie.riley@duke.edu
Baylee Roy
Genetic Counselor
Megan Weible
Genetic Counselor
Research and Laboratory Diagnostics Staff
Janet Blount, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator I
(919) 681-7962
janet.blount@duke.edu
Elizabeth Brooks, DVM
Staff Veterinarian
(919) 668-6199
izzy.drake@dm.duke.edu
Yasmeen Bruton
Assistant Research
Practice manager
yasmeen.bruton@duke.edu
Cat Chen
Research Tech II
Su Jin Choi, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
(919) 668-6196
sujin.choi@duke.edu
Sabrina Collias
Research Tech II (Bissig Lab)
(919) 660-2597
sabrina.collias@duke.edu
Nisha Dalal
Clinical Research Coordinator Senior
Ankit Desai, MBBS
Research Associate, Sr.
(919) 613-6310
ankit.desai@duke.edu
William Eisner
Research Tech II (Kishnani/Sun Lab)
william.eisner@duke.edu
Angie Fares, MD
Postdoctoral Associate
Leticia Flores
Clinical Research Specialist, Sr.
leticia.flores@duke.edu
Shelly Goomber, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
(919) 613-6310
shelly.goomber@duke.edu
Jessica Green
Clinical Research Coordinator, Tier 1
Ekaterina ‘Kate’ Ilich
Research Associate Sr
Carla Johnson
Senior Data Technician
(919) 668-6139
carla.johnson@duke.edu
Seung-Hye Jung, PhD
Research Program Leader
(919) 681-1984
seunghye.jung@duke.edu
Rebecca L. Koch, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
rebecca.koch@duke.edu
Songtao Li
Lab Research Analyst II
songtao.li@duke.edu
Jeong-A Lim
Research Scientist
jeonga.lim@duke.edu
Cheng Lu
Lab Research Analyst I
lu.c@duke.edu
Allison Lo Piccolo
Clinical Research Specialist, Sr
Gretchen Nichting, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator I
(919) 660-0757
gretchen.nichting@duke.edu
Neha Regmi, MBBS, MD
Postdoctoral Associate
Eleanor Rodriguez-Rossi, MPH
Clinical Research Coordinator I
(919) 613-1219
eleanor.rodriguezrassi@duke.edu
Alexias Safi
Lab Research Analyst I (Crawford Lab)
alexias.safi@duke.edu
Kelly Schoch, MS, CGC
Clinical Research Genetic Counselor
(919) 681-2772
kelly.schoch@duke.edu
Garima Shrivastava, PhD
Research Associate, Sr.
Maheen Sheikh, MBBS
Postdoctoral Associate
maheen.sheikh@duke.edu
Lingyun Song
Bioinformatician II (Crawford Lab)
lingyun.song@duke.edu
Rebecca Spillman, MS, CGC
Clinical Research Genetic Counselor
(919) 668-1340
rebecca.crimian@duke.edu
Grace Stafford
Clinical Research Specialist, Sr.
(919) 668-1347
grace.stafford@duke.edu
Tron Von Beck, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
Nicole Walley
Clinical Research Coordinator
nicole.walley@duke.edu
Fiona Weaver
Lab Analyst I
Matthew Weinrub
Research Tech II
matthew.weinrub@duke.edu
Ming Xu, RN, MSN
Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator III
(919) 681-1945
mingfen.xu@duke.edu
Haiqing Yi
Research Associate, Senior
haiqing.yi@duke.edu
Administrative Staff
Patsy Chase
Staff Assistant-Clinical Scheduling
(919) 681-2524
patsy.chase@duke.edu
Sandra Durden
Staff Assistant-Clinical Scheduling
(919) 684-0307
sandra.durden@duke.edu
Beverly Foushee, AAS
Staff Assistant, Division Administration
(919) 681-9854
foush006@mc.duke.edu
Ashley Mahan
Staff Assistant-Clinical Scheduling
(919) 668-6157
ashley.mahan@duke.edu
Carla Rose
Staff Assistant, Division Administration
(919) 681-2787
carla.rose@duke.edu
Scott Mofield
Senior Business Manager
(919) 684-3486
scott.mofield@duke.edu
Amy Jackson
Administrative Coordinator
Elizabeth Sasser
Fellowship Program Coordinator
(919) 684-9140
elizabeth.sasser@duke.edu
Danielle Young
Staff Assistant, Division Administration
(919) 660-7597
danielle.young@duke.edu