People at CDAS

Directors:

Research Scientists:

Research Support Staff

Gustavo A. Aguilera is an Office Manager based at the Miami Beach office. He earned his B.A. in Computer and Information Science at City University Los Angeles (Caracas, Venezuela) in 1989.

Candice Ahwah-Gonzalez is a Research Associate I based at the Coral Gables office. She earned her M.P.H. at Emory University in 2008.

Matthew Bradley is a Research Specialist based at the Ft. Lauderdale office. He earned his B.S. in Finance from Nova Southeastern University in 2005.

Minxing Chen is a Research Associate III based at the Coral Gables office. He earned his M.A. in Sociology at East Carolina University in 2003, and his M.A.S. in Applied Statistics at The Ohio State University in 2006.

Monica Drain is a Research Specialist based at the Coral Gables office. She earned her B.A. in Sociology at Eckerd College in 2002.

Michael Fein is a Research Specialist based at the Miami Beach office. He earned his B.A. in Psychology and International Relations at Florida International University in 2007.

Doug Maesk is an Office Manager based at the Ft. Lauderdale office. He earned his M.A. in Counseling Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in 1997.

Samantha March is a Research Specialist based at the Ft. Lauderdale office. She earned her B.A. in Psychology at Florida International University in 2008.

Clery Quiros is a Research Associate II based at the Miami Beach office. She earned her M.P.H. in Health Promotion & Disease Prevention at Florida International University in 2007.

Khary Rigg is a Research Associate III based at the Coral Gables office. He earned his M.A. in Behavioral/Learning Disorders at the University of Miami in 2004, and he is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Miami.

Elise Salmon is a Case Manager based at the Miami office. She earned her B.S.W. at Florida International University in 1982.

Toni Dean Seaton is a Case Manager based at the Miami office. She earned her B.A. in Sociology/Anthropology at Florida International University in 1998.

Maria A. Shields is a Research Associate I based at the Coral Gables office. She earned her M.A.in Mental Health Counseling at Boston College in 2007.

Yamilka Stivers is a Research Associate II based at the Coral Gables office. She earned her B.A. in Psychology at Florida International University in 2001.

Christopher B. Stults is a Research Specialist based at the Ft. Lauderdale office. He earned his M.S. in Counseling Psychology at Florida International University in 2008.

Leah M. Varga is a Research Associate III based at the Miami office. She earned her M.A. in Medical Sociology at the University of Miami in 2003, and she is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Miami.

Jason C. Weaver is a Research Associate II based at the Miami Beach office. He earned his B.A. in Psychology at Florida International University in 2003.