Bess Dawson-Hughes, M.D., Laboratory Director
Senior Scientist and Professor, Medicine
Research focus: dietary and genetic determinants of bone mass

Susan Harris, D.Sc.
Scientist I
Research focus: Vitamin D and other nutritional determinants of chronic disease

Heike Bischoff-Ferrari, M.D., M.P.H.
Visiting Scientist
Research focus: Prevention of falls/disability in the elderly; musculoskeletal effects of vitamin D

Lisa Ceglia, M.D.
Scientist II
The relationship between the aging musculoskeletal system and nutritional factors such as vitamin D, dietary protein, and acid/base balance in the diet

Nancy Palermo, B.S., Project Manager

Nicole Chapelle, B.S., Research Coordinator

Joann Thelusma, Budget and Administrative Assistant

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