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Research, Engagement, Growth, and Scholarship Community

The Research, Engagement, Growth, and Scholarship (REGS) Community supports scholarly activity, mentorship, and professional and leadership development for students, staff, and faculty.

The community addresses topics such as:

  • Personal and professional development and training.
  • Scholarship development and opportunities.
  • Mentoring programs and initiatives.
  • Leadership development for professional staff and faculty.

The work of this Community of Practice is led by the REGS Committee.

Chair

Tanja K. Adonizio, MD
Vice Provost for Student Affairs
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Letter from the Chair

Committee Members

Blake Barker, MD
Associate Dean of Students
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Shelvy Campbell-Monroe, PhD, MPH
Senior Associate Dean for Admissions, Advising, and Student Life
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Wandy Cruz-Velazquez, JD, MA
Associate Registrar for School of Medicine
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine

Cristina Garcia, MBA
Director of Student Affairs and Career Services
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

Holly Khachadoorian-Elia, MD, MBA
Advisor and Associate Director, Peabody Society
Harvard Medical School

Corey Koperski, MS
Student Programs Administrator
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Ioannis Koutroulis, MD, PhD, MBA
Associate Dean of MD Admissions
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Cheryl Porter, PhD
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Florida State University College of Medicine

Corrie Stofcho, MD
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Northeast Ohio Medical University

Liaison, Student Opportunity, Access, and Retention Committee
Haneme Idrizi, MD
Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Liaisons, Professional Development Initiative
Stephanie Williams, MS
Director of Student Affairs
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Rockford

Elaine Situ-LaCasse, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson