Staff

To learn more about the Duke Clergy Health Initiative, please contact the individuals listed below or contact our office at clergyhealth@div.duke.edu or (919) 613.5350.

Media inquiries should be directed to Kate Rugani at (919) 613-5345.

Program Staff and Administration

David Toole, PhDDavid Toole, PhD

Principal Investigator

 

Carl WeisnerCarl Weisner             Senior Director

 

Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, PhDRae Jean Proeschold-Bell, PhD
Research Director

 

Kate RuganiKate Rugani Communications Director

Rev. Ed MooreRev. Ed Moore Educational Programs DirectorGale Pettiford
Staff Assistant
 Amanda Wallace, MDivAmanda Wallace, MDiv
Administrative Coordinator
Research Staff
John James, MA
Research Analyst		Melanie Kolkin
Research Analyst

Xiangfang Li, MPH
Statistician

Rachel Meyer
Program Coordinator for Research
Spirited Life Wellness Advocates

Central to Spirited Life, the Duke Clergy Health Initiative’s wellness program and behavioral health study, are a cadre of wellness advocates. Each of these individuals serves as a reference, resource, accountability partner, and confidant for a group of clergy participating in the program.

Rachel Blouin, MPHTommy Grimm
 Katie HuffmanLaKeyta Johnson
  Angela MacDonaldLisa MacKenzie, RN 
  Ellie PooleKelli Sittser
  Caren SwansonDwight Tucker
 Catherine Wilson,
DPT, MPH