People and Organizations Involved

UCSD Medical School

• Dr. Gerry Boss, Principal Investigator, Cancer Unit
• Dr. Renata Piltz, Cancer Unit
• Dr. Lee Rickman, Infectious Disease Unit
• Dr. David Bazzo, Biopsychology Unit
• Dr. Walden Miller, Biopsychology Unit
• Dr. Joyce Adams, Adolescent medicine Unit
• Dr. Georgia Sadler, Biostatistician
• Debbie Pino-Sabalett, MPH, Student Health Advocate Director

San Diego Science Alliance

• Patricia Winter, Executive Director of San Diego Science Alliance
• Geraldine Washabaugh, Public Health Unit Coordinator
• Michelle Pasch, Volunteer Organizations Coordinator
• Terry Maxson, Hospital and HMO Unit Coordinator
• Gwen Rosenberg, Health Care Corporations Unit Coordinator

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Helix SEPA Teachers and Staff

• Dr. Douglas Smith, Principal
• Al Love, Vice Principal, SEPA Grant
• Bart Hays, Helix SEPA Director
• Paul Loozen, Science Department Chair
• Coordinated Science (First Year) Teachers
  • Colleen Robinson
  • Tom McElfresh
  • Chris Dartland
  • Debra Byrd
  • Jennifer Frere
• Coordinated Science (Second Year) Environmental Teachers
  • Colleen Robinson
  • Tom McElfresh
• Help Program (Third Year) Teachers
  • Bart Hays, Science Research Seminar
  • Scott Patton, Business English
  • Gif Asimos, Economics

Morse SEPA Teachers and Staff from Years 1, 2 & 3 Pilot Study

• Suzanne Miyasaki, Principal
• John Shacklett, Magnet Coordinator
• Bart Hays, Morse SEPA Director and 10th grade Biology
• Bob Keith, 10th grade English
• Christine Boza, 10th grade English
• Dawn Rolf-Taylor, 10th grade Intermediate Algebra
• Richard Halter, 10th grade Intermediate Algebra
• Mike Moran, 10th grade PE
• Richard Thompson, 10th grade PE
• Paul Loozen, 11th grade Chemistry
• Jeff Meyer, 11th grade English
• Rona DeDecker, 11th grade U.S. History
• Mark Monroe, 11th grade Geometry
• Crystobal St. Nicholas, Workforce Partnership Morse Coordinator
• Kieth Malcom, 12th grade Science Research Techniques

Helix and Morse Cluster Schools

• La Meas Middle School
• Parkway Middle School
• Lemon Grave Middle School
• Palm Middle School
• San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts
• O'Farrell Middle School
• Keiller Middle School
• Bell Junior High School
• Encanto Elementary School
• Lee Elementary School
• Fulton Elementary School
• Penn Elementary School
• Bethune Elementary School
• Freese Elementary School
• Paradise Hills Elementary School
• Perry Elementary School
• Valencia Park Elementary School
• Zamorano Elementary School
• Audubon Elementary School
• Nye Elementary School

Past Contributors

We would like to acknowledge the past contributions from the following people who have been of particular assistance but are no longer working with this program.

• Dr. Paula Amato, Reproductive Health Unit, Pilot Study Year 1 & 2
• Lynn Rice, R.N., Field Trip Coordinator & Biopsychology Unit, Pilot Study Year 1 & 2
• Lara Shumer, Assistant and Coordinator of Tutoring, Pilot Study Year 1 & 2
• Teresa Vu, Helix Coordinated Science Teacher, Pilot Study Year 3
• Laura Beadles, UCSD undergraduate, student health advocates, Pilot study year 1 & 2

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