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Strong Heart Study Steering Committee
Chair :  Shelley Cole ( scole@txbiomed.org ) Ph: 210-258-9688
Vice-Chair : Tauqeer Ali (Tauqeer-Ali@ouhsc.edu)

Strong Heart Study Administrative Committee
Chair: Dr. Shelley Cole (scole@txbiomed.org) Ph: 210-258-9688

Arizona Field Center and Core Laboratory
Dr. Jason Deen (Jason.Deen@seattlechildrens.org)
Dr. Barbara Howard (barbarav1howard@gmail.com)
Dr. Ana Navas-Acien (an2737@cumc.columbia.edu)
Dr. Nawar Sharar (nawar.shara@medstar.net)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jason Umans (jgu@georgetown.edu)
Medstar Research Institute

Dakotas Field Center
Dr. Lyle Best (lbest@restel.com)
Dr. Richard Fabsitz (richard.fabsitz@gmail.com)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Amanda Fretts (amfretts@u.washington.edu)
Missouri Breaks Industries Research, Inc

Oklahoma Coordinating and Field Centers
Principal Investigator of Field Center: Dr. Tauqeer Ali (Tauqeer-Ali@ouhsc.edu)
Dr. Elisa Lee (Elisa-Lee@ouhsc.edu)
Dr. Dorothy Rhoades (Dorothy-Rhoades@ouhsc.edu)
Principal Investigator of Coordinating Center: Dr. Ying Zhang (Ying-Zhang4@ouhsc.edu)
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC)

Cornell University ECG and Ultrasound Reading Center
Principal Investigator: Dr. Richard Devereux (rbdevere@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Ingrid Hriljac (hriljac@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Alexander Merkler (alm9097@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Santosh Murthy (sam9200@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Peter Okin (pokin@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Mary Roman (mroman@med.cornell.edu)
Dr. Parmanand Singh (pas9062@med.cornell.edu)
The New York Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Medical College of Cornell Medical Center

Strong Heart Study Genetics Center
Principal Investigator: Dr. Shelley Cole (scole@txbiomed.org) Ph: 210-258-9688
Dr. Karin Haack (khaack@txbiomed.org)
Texas Biomedical Research Institute

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