The Army STARRS Research Team
- military health
- health and behavior surveys
- epidemiology
- suicide
- genetic and neurobiological factors involved in psychological health
- research program oversight and implementation
The Army STARRS team of investigators and scientists, led by Robert Ursano, M.D., of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and Murray Stein, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, San Diego, includes researchers from:
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Harvard Medical School
- University of Michigan
The research team includes scientists from:
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Many other experts work with the Army STARRS investigators and scientists to make this work possible. They include:
- A Study Directory and Project Official from NIMH who provide oversight and management
- An Army Executive Director who provides oversight and manages the study for the Army
- Scientific consultants from the United States Army Public Health Command (Provisional)
- A diverse group of scientific collaborators, each with specific, relevant expertise
Please click the links below to learn more about the members of the Army STARRS team.
Executive Committee
Preventive Medicine Consultant, Army STARRS, U.S. Army
Lisa J. Colpe, Ph.D., M.P.H
Project Scientist, National Institute of Mental Health
Kenneth Cox, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Informatics Consultant, Army STARRS, U.S. Army
Robert Heinssen, Ph.D., ABPP
National Institute of Mental Health
Steven Heeringa, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, University of Michigan
Ronald C. Kessler, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator, Harvard Medical School
Deborah Konopko, J.D.
Executive Director Army STARRS, U.S. Army
Scott Ludtke
Army Deputy Project Director, U.S. Army
Kevin Quinn, Ph.D.
Program Official, National Institute of Mental Health
Michael Schoenbaum, Ph.D.
Project Scientist, National Institute of Mental Health
Murray B. Stein, M.D., M.P.H.
Lead Principal Investigator, University of California, San Diego
Robert J. Ursano, M.D.
Lead Principal Investigator, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Philip Wang, M.D., Dr.PH.
Study Director, National Institute of Mental Health
Collaborators
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Carol S. Fullerton, Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Nancy Gebler, M.A., P.M.P.
University of Michigan
Robert K. Gifford, Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Stephen E. Gilman, Sc.D.
Harvard School of Public Health
Marjan G. Holloway, Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Tzu-Cheg (David) Kao, Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Karestan C. Koenen, Ph.D.
Harvard School of Public Health
James E. McCarroll, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Katie A. McLaughlin, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
James A. Naifeh, Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Matthew K. Nock, Ph.D.
Harvard University
Chris Peterson, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Patcho Santiago, M.D., M.P.H.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Alan M. Zaslavsky, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School


