Core Lead
![Charlene Caburnay, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/08/caburnay-charlene-bio-26fvznm-e1534966419106-280x386.jpg)
Charlene Caburnay, PhD
Co-Core Director: Health Communication and Social Needs Core | Research Assistant Professor at the Brown School
![Matthew Kreuter, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/08/Matt-Krueter-bio_v2-1-280x386.jpg)
Matthew Kreuter, PhD
Core Director: Health Communication and Social Needs Core | Kahn Family Professor of Public Health at the Brown School
![Ruopeng An, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2022/02/Ruopeng-An_Headshot_748-e1646068635518-280x386.jpg)
Ruopeng An, PhD
Core Director: AI and Data Science Core | Associate Professor at the Brown School of Washington University in St. Louis
![Ross Brownson, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/08/Brownson-Ross-bio-280x386.jpg)
Ross Brownson, PhD
Core Director: Dissemination and Implementation in Diabetes Research Core | Steven H. and Susan U. Lipstein Distinguished Professor
![Shiriki Kumanyika, PHD, MS, MPH](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/08/Shiriki20K.20Kumanyika20headshot-143h8po-280x386.jpg)
Shiriki Kumanyika, PHD, MS, MPH
Director: Solutions to Diabetes in Black Americans Core | Founding Chair of the Council on Black Health
![Mahail Popescu, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/03/Popescu-1d39qrk-280x386.jpg)
Mahail Popescu, PhD
Co-Core Director: Health Informatics in Diabetes Research Core | Professor of Health Management and Informatics at the University of Missouri
![Eduardo Simoes, MD, MSc, MPH](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/08/Simoes_Eduardo-600-1vo4ngw-280x386.jpg)
Eduardo Simoes, MD, MSc, MPH
Core Director: Health Informatics in Diabetes Research Core | Chair, Dr. Stuart Wesbury Distinguished Professor in Health Management & Informatics, HMI Alumni Distinguished Professor at the University of Missouri School of Medicine
![Rachel Tabak, PhD, RD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2018/07/tabak-rachel-bio-1g0f35d-280x386.jpg)
Rachel Tabak, PhD, RD
Core Associate Director: Dissemination and Implementation in Diabetes Research Core | Associate Professor at the Brown School
![Melicia C Whitt-Glover, PhD](https://cdtr.wustl.edu/files/2020/12/Whitt-Glover-280x386.jpg)
Melicia C Whitt-Glover, PhD
Associate Director: Solutions in Diabetes in Black Americans Core | Executive Director of the Council on Black Health