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Patricia Buerkle has been providing research support to CHCPR since 2023, currently supporting and managing projects both internal to Penn State and specializing in project management, IRB regulation, and quantitative data collection and analysis.

Ellen Plante has been providing executive-level administrative support, course work support and intercollegiate athletics support to Dennis Scanlon since 2009. Ellen also provides auxiliary support to other CHCPR researchers and projects.

Joy Reid manages the Center’s operating budget and provides post-award budget management for externally funded grants.

Dennis Scanlon is Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Administration in the College of Health and Human Development, Director of the Center for Health Care and Policy Research, and the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative at The Pennsylvania State University.

Amy Yeung provides research support to CHCPR across diverse health domains, and specializes in data analysis, programming, project management, and other aspects of the academic research process.