RJCC Committee Members: 2024-2025

Steering Committee

Co-chairs

Mani Nathan Nair, MD

Michelle Roett, MD

Inochi Gonzalez Calvo (M4)

Members

Reeda Iqbal (M2)

Umayr Shaikh (M3)

Sarah Kureshi, MD, MPH

J. Corey Williams, MD

Randi Williams, PhD, MPH

Georgia Wong (M4)

Karen Ganacias, MD

Lois Wessel, FNP, DNP

LaTasha Seliby Perkins, MD

Courtni Foster (M2)

Phoebe Ato (M2)

Roberta Waite, PhD

Sean Hawkins

Stephen Ray Mitchell, MD

Christopher King, PhD

Norman Beachamp, MD, MHS

Megha Fitzpatrick, MD

Yewande Alimi, MD

Underrepresented Minority Well-Being, Experience & Responsiveness Subcommittee

Chair

LaTasha Seliby Perkins, MD

Members

Courtni Foster (M2)

Phoebe Ato (M2)

Annie Frame (M3)

Katalina Hicks (M2)

Esther J. Lee (M2)

Elke Zschaebitz, DNP, ARPN, FNP-BC

Jessica Ouyang, MD

Karen L. Gregory, DNP, APRN, CNS, RRT, AE-C, FAARC

Karin Wilkinson

Patricia Burke, MPS

Orimisan Belie (BGE ‘25)

Tomoko Y Steen

Tyisha Henderson

Ximena Calvo (BGE ‘25)

Quinn Tufino

Subhi Saibaba (M1)

Campus and Community Relations Subcommittee

Co-chairs

Georgia Wong (M3)

Alice Bell (M4)

Karen Ganacias, MD

Lois Wessel, FNP, DNP

Members

Patrick Forcelli

Eileen Moore, MD

Karen Teber

Kat Zambon

Leila Mahdavi (M2)

Sara Marshall (M2)

Lauren Montgomery (BGE ‘25)

Febronya Hanna (M2)

Marcelo Sleiman Jr.

Deeptha Bejugam (M2)

Stephan Davis, PhD

Recruitment, Retention & Success of Underrepresented Minority Students Subcommittee

Co-chairs

Mani Nathan Nair, MD

Michelle Roett, MD, MPH, FAAFP, CPE

Members

Casey Sheahan, MA

Hudson Liu (M1)

John Dolan, PhD

Kitara Smith (M2)

Reeda Iqbal (M2)

Sofia Teferi, MD

Vicente Notario, PhD

Emran Alnahhas (M2)

Atef Fayed (M1)

Jonathan Flores

Jordan Sandoval (N‘26)

Richawna Cassie (M2)

Recruitment, Retention & Success of Underrepresented Minority Faculty Subcommittee

Co-Chairs

Mani Nathan Nair, MD

Michelle Roett, MD, MPH, FAAFP, CPE

Members

Kristi Graves, PhD

Rosemary Sokas, MD

Sneha Daya, MD

Tomoko Y Steen

Lauren Smitherman

Dale Gardner (SON ‘26)

Diana Rubio, MD

Jean LaFonta

Racial Justice Curriculum Reform Subcommittee

Co-chairs

Randi Williams, PhD, MPH

J. Corey Williams, MD

Members

Sarah Kureshi, MD

Adam Myers, PhD

Alexandra Morris (M4)

Bahar Lakeh (M2)

Bailey Liter (M4)

Bouchra Benghomari (M1)

Chizobam Ugboaja (BGE, Class of 2024)

David Perez (M3)

Diana Rubio, MD (Fellow)

Ghazaul Dezfuli, MD

Jordan Bui (M4)

Kaylin Camidge (M3)

Kareena Garg (M4)

Megan Clyne (M2)

Mia Gonzalez-Jordan (M1)

Nathan Nair, MD

Natalie Kim (M1)

Nesreen Shahrour (M2)

Nicole Olakkengil (M2)

Nicole Utah (M4)

Olga Rodriguez, MD, PhD

Priya Katyal (M3)

Ryan Greguske (M4)

Ria Sandeep (M2)

Sherin Aboobucker Sidiq (M1)

Sneha Daya, MD

Department of Medicine

Sweta Ghatti (M3)

Tobie-Lynn Smith, MD, MPH, MEd, FAAFP

Ume Akinniyi (M4)

Vera Barton-Maxwell, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC

Zeba Bhanji (M1)

Diana Rubio, MD

Megan Clyne (M2)

Sherin Aboobucker Sidiq (M1)

Natalie Kim (M1)

Mia Gonzalez-Jordan (M1)

Zeba Bhanji (M1)