Jefferson Center of Immersive Arts for Health

Contact

Name: Renée Walker
Position:
  • Director, Jefferson Center of Immersive Arts for Health
  • Associate Professor, Graphic Design & Visual Communication

Leadership

Renée Walker
Director, Jefferson Center for Immersive Arts & Health
Associate Professor, Graphic Design & Visual Communication
Renee.Walker@jefferson.edu

[Team members are from Thomas Jefferson University, unless otherwise specified.]

Center Founder 

Lyn Godley, MFA
Professor Emeritus

Academic Team

  • Lyn Godley, MFA
    Center Founder
    Professor Emeritus
  • Wendy Ross, MD, FFAAP
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, SKMC, Thomas Jefferson University
    Director, Jefferson Center for Autism and Neurodiversity, Jefferson Health
  • Rachel Brandoff, PhD., ATR-BC, ATCS, LCAT
    Assistant Professor & Coordinator, Art Therapy Concentration, Community & Trauma Counseling Program,  JCHP, Thomas Jefferson University

Research Team

  • Lyn Godley, MFA
    Center Founder
    Professor Emeritus
  • Wendy Ross, MD, FFAAP
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, SKMC
    Director, Jefferson Center for Autism and Neurodiversity, Jefferson Health
  • Rosie Frasso, PhD, MSc, MSc, CPH
    Professor & Program Director, Public Health Masters Program, JCPH, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Virginia O’Hayer, PhD
    Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, SKMC, Thomas Jefferson University
    Director of Jefferson’s Center City Clinic for Behavioral Medicine, Jefferson Health
  • Tom Igoe, MPS - Consultant
    Arts Professor, Interactive Telecommunications Program
    ITP Area Head for Physical Computing Courses, New York University
  • Michael Barrett, OTD, OTR/L
    Occupational Therapy Coordinator, Jefferson Center for Autism & Neurodiversity, JCRS, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Alex Fossi, MPH
    Teaching Associate & Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Jefferson Health
  • Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, FASTRO, FASCO
    Enterprise Sr. Vice President
    Professor & Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, SKMC
    Director, Jefferson Center for Digital Health, Thomas Jefferson University
  • George C. Brainard, PhD
    Professor, Department of Neurology, SKMC
    Director, Jefferson Light Research Program, Thomas Jefferson University
  • John P. Hanifin, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, SKMC
    Director, Jefferson Light Research Program, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Ben Warfield
    Operations Support Technologist, Jefferson Light Research Program, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Kimberly Mollo, BFA, OTD, OTR/L
    Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, JCRS, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Sarah McNabb, OTD, OTR/L
    Adjunct Faculty, Department of Occupational Therapy,  JCRS, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Jane Tobias, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC
    Assistant Professor, Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, JCN, Thomas Jefferson University
  • Megan Voeller
    Director of Humanities, Office of Student Life & Engagement
    JeffMD Humanities Thread Director, SKMC
    Co-Director, Scholarly Inquiry-Humanities, SKMC
    Thomas Jefferson University
  • Anita Kocsis, PhD
    Professor, Cross-Disciplinary and Experience Design
    Director, Design Factory Melbourne, Experience Research
    Creator of a Taxonomy to Understand Visitor Experience of Art, Swinburne University
  • Loukia Tsafoulia, RA (EU), MSAAD, Dipl.-Ing.
    Associate Program Director, Architectural Studies