At the Center of Health, we are ...
Trailblazers: We encourage new ideas and value curiosity, creativity and innovation.
Purpose-Driven: Our purpose is to elevate health and encourage wellness within the NEIU Community.
Inclusive: We value altruism and equality and recognize the strength of diversity.
Mission-Minded: Our mission is to promote the ongoing pursuit, lifestyle and advancement of health by engaging, motivating, challenging and celebrating the health victories of our students, faculty and staff.
Strong: We value perseverance and have the courage to face challenges, admit our defeat, and try again.
Future-Focused: Our vision is for the NEIU community to be living examples, role models and autonomous leaders of health.
Our Team
Dr. Christina Ciecierski, Principle Investigator
Dr. Lidia Filus, Principle Investigator
Dr. Joeli Brinkman, Site Director and Center Manager
Alicia Kholamian, Certified Community Health Educator
Nidia Bangloria, Financial Analyst
Susan Ryan, Evaluator
Samantha Condo, Data Analytics
Beverly Gonzalez, Biostatistician
Kylie Barron, Health Marketing Communications
Jacqueline Olivera, Administrative Assistant
