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MPSI Team
MPSI Faculty
Wendy Reinke, Ph.D.
MPSI Co-Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: reinkew@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7890
16 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Keith Herman, Ph.D.
MPSI Co-Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: hermanke@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-2419
16 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Aaron Thompson, Ph.D.
MPSI Associate Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Social Work
Email: thompsonaa@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-0124
717 Clark Hall, Columbia MO
Wes Bonifay, Ph.D.
MPSI Measurement Branch Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: bonifayw@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7215
16 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Kelli Canada, Ph.D. LCSW
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Social Work
Email: canadake@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-3765
706 Clark Hall, Columbia MO
Matt Easter, Ph.D.
Evaluation Branch Co-Direct & Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: EasterMA@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7738
7 Hill Hall, Columbia, MO 65211
Kristen Hawley, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Psychology
Email: hawleyk@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-5859
204c McAlester Hall, Columbia MO
Shannon Holmes, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: holmessr@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-2435
5A Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Francis Huang, Ph.D.
MPSI Methodology Branch Co-Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: huangf@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-8689
16 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Antoinette M. Landor, Ph.D.
CBIRP Associate Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Human Development and Family Science
Email: landora@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-4888
411 Gentry Hall, Columbia MO
Sarah Owens, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: owensSar@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-4584
3 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Clark Peters, Ph.D.
MPSI Policy Branch Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Social Work
Email: peterscm@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-1411
719 Clark Hall, Columbia MO
Virginia Ramseyer Winter, Ph.D.
CBIRP Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Social Work
Email: ramseyerwinterv@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-8077
705 Clark Hall, Columbia MO
Rachel Santiago, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: rsantiago@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-0199
4B Hill Hall, Columbia MO
James Sebastian, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis
Email: sebastianji@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–884-6346
202 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Christopher Slaten, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: slatenc@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-9873
16A Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Tyler Smith, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: smithtyle@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7890
16 Hall, Columbia MO
Melissa Stormont, Ph.D.
MPSI Early Childhood Branch Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Special Education
Email: stormontM@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7383
303 Townsend Hall, Columbia MO
Lou Ann Tanner-Jones, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: tannerjonesl@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–303-0460
205 London Hall, Columbia MO
Sonja Winter, Ph.D.
Faculty Affiliate
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: sdwinter@missouri.edu
13 B Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Wolfgang Wiedermann, Ph.D.
MPSI Methodology Branch Co-Director
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: wiedermannw@missouri.edu
Phone: 573–882-7732
13B Hill Hall, Columbia MO
MPSI Staff
David Aguayo, Ph.D.
MPSI Evaluation Branch Co-Director & Senior Research Associate
Email: aguayod@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Julia Burke, Ph.D.
SCSL & DiSCO Project Training Coach
Email: j.burke@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Kyra Brown, B.A.
Research Assistant & DiSCO Project Coordinator
Email: kbrown@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Christa Copeland, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Email: cbcopeland@missouri.edu
202 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Catherine Glynn, B.A.
Research Assistant & DiSCO Project Coordinator
Email: glynnc@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Judy Healy-Mendez, M.A.
Research Funding Director
Email: healymendezj@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Amanda Hood, M.A., M.S.W.
Research Assistant & CCU Project Coordinator
Email: Amanda.j.hood@mail.missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Michelle Johnston Steen
MPSI Business Manager
Email: mljohnston@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Abbey McNally, B.A.
Research Assistant & MISC Project Coordinator
Email: arm6rh@mail.missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Marcus Petree, B.S. Ed.
Senior Research Manager & MPSI Leadership Projects Coordinator
Email: petreem@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Myia Ramos, B.A.
Research Assistant & CCU Project Coordinator
Email: myiaramos@mail.missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Dennis Walker, Ph.D.
SCSL Project Principal Training Coach
Email: walkerdj@missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Postdoctoral Fellows
Nikita McCree, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Home Mizzou Department:
MO Prevention Science Institute
Email: namcbc@mail.missouri.edu
218 Hill Hall, Columbia MO
Graduate Research Assistants and OSEP Training Grantees
Pranay Bhuiyan
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Kennedi Boatner
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: kab2c5@missouri.edu
Mackenzie Dallenbach
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
School of Social Work
Email: md8z7@mail.missouri.edu
Haley Darcy
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: hmdcmd@mail.missouri.edu
Maya Farr-Atkins
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou Department:
School of Social Work
Email: mkf5zf@umsystem.edu
Raisa Fountain
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: rfgmx@missouri.edu
Sruthi Dhamayanthi Gunasekaran
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Megan Hennessy
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Katie Hernandez
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou Department:
School of Social Work
Email: kmhb5y@missouri.edu
Farshad Kangarlui
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: fgdqg@missouri.edu
Alicia Mitchell
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: xabm5ty@mail.missouri.edu
Shaoli Salowa Salam
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou Department:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: s.shaoli@mail.missouri.edu
Sindhu Venkat
OSEP Training Grant
Home Mizzou School:
Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
Email: sv5xp@missouri.edu
Tanya Weigand, MSW, LCSW
Graduate Research Assistant
Home Mizzou School:
Social Work
Email: tww79b@mail.missouri.edu
