
{"id":68,"date":"2023-04-20T18:22:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T18:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2025-09-11T19:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:05:03","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Current Team Members<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/472\/2023\/04\/jamilia.jpeg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;jamilia&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;57.7%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;279px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px|0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Jamilia R. Sly, Ph.D.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"list-item-content__description \">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Principal Investigator<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Associate Professor,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Departments of Population Health, Science and Policy,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Family Medicine and Community Health,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Oncological Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Associate Director, <a href=\"https:\/\/icahn.mssm.edu\/education\/non-degree\/prep\">Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program<\/a>, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Director, Partnerships and Community Outreach, <a href=\"https:\/\/icahn.mssm.edu\/research\/center-scientific-diversity\">Center for Scientific Workforce Excellence and Advancement<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Research Interests:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Health equity, improving cancer screening rates,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">cultural adaptations of evidence-based interventions,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">community engaged research, community-based research, equality<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/472\/2023\/04\/7f8e066a-9293-4bb2-9372-78313ac50eab.jpeg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;7f8e066a-9293-4bb2-9372-78313ac50eab&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;307.4px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|23px||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\">Sarah J. Miller, Psy.D.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"list-item-content__description \">\n<p class=\"\">Principal Investigator<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Research Interests: Community health, Health justice, Cancer screening, Digital health, <span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">equality<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"mailto:sarah.miller@mssm.edu\">sarah.miller@mssm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/472\/2023\/04\/Headshot_cropped.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Headshot_cropped&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;269.1px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\">Leah C. Savage, BS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"list-item-content__description                      \">\n<p class=\"\">Clinical Research Coordinator, I<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Research Interests: Health equity, Community medicine, Structural competency, CBPR<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"mailto:leah.savage@mssm.edu\">leah.savage@mssm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/slylab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/472\/2023\/04\/WhatsAppImage2022-10-19at2.45.48PM.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;WhatsApp+Image+2022-10-19+at+2.45.48+PM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;197px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||61px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;331.3px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\">Mariama Diop<\/h2>\n<div class=\"list-item-content__description                      \">\n<p class=\"\">Clinical Research Assistant<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Research Interests: Health equity, Breast cancer screening<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"mailto:mariama.diop@mssm.edu\">mariama.diop@mssm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"list-item-content__title\">\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"list-item-content__description                      \">\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Community Partners<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Community partnerships are integral to our work and research. 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