Office of Research
The Office of Research provides strategic support for research in the college for faculty, fellows, and students in the development, implementation, analysis and completion of research that addresses topics related to population health. The Office assists will all aspects of the research process for JCPH faculty, students, and other affiliatated Jefferson personnel.
Meet Our Team
Sharon L. Larson, PhD
Associate Dean for Research
Executive Director, Main Line Health Center for Population Health Research at Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
LarsonS@mlhs.org
814-535-5156
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Patrick Moeller, MPH
Statistician/Research Manager
Patrick.Moeller@jefferson.edu
215-955-6504
Biography
Raegan Davis, MA
Statistician
Raegan.Davis@jefferson.edu
Biography
FAQs
Who can request assistance from the Office of Research?
- Any current faculty, staff, or students of the College of Population Health may request assistance, using the project registry.
- Members of the wider Jefferson enterprise who are interested in collaborating with JCPH should contact Patrick Moeller, MPH for a needs assessment and matching to current JCPH faculty, students or other resources.
What sort of assistance does the office provide?
- Direct assistance through our graduate assistant program (either permanently or temporarily assigned to a project).
- Assistance with identifying preliminary data resources, through publicly available sources, purchasable data, or internal Jefferson Electronic Health Record (EHR) requests.
- Data collection and survey design assistance using HIPAA compliant systems such as REDCap or Qualtrics.
- Analytic support via our biostatisticians.
How can I identify research funding sources?
- Jefferson maintains a list of internal funding opportunities.
- For external funding, Jefferson faculty, staff and students have access to PIVOT, a searchable online database of currently open funding opportunities. Access to a PIVOT account can be set up through Scott Memorial Library.
One I have identified a funding source, how do I go about applying?
- The Research Administration Center of Excellence (RACE) can assist with budgeting, drafting of grant materials, and collecting letters of support for a grant application. Please plan ahead at least 6-8 weeks before any application deadline!
Who should I contact for further information?
- All inquires should be directed to Research Manager, Patrick Moeller, MPH.
Centers & Institutes
Center for Population Health Research at Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR)
The Center for Population Health Research at the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) is a collaboration between Main Line Health and JCPH.
Institute for Smart & Healthy Cities
The Institute for Smart and Healthy Cities is a collaborative effort between our College, the College of Architecture and the Built Environment, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce.