Interprofessional Education at Texas A&M Health is guided by a cross-college and cross-disciplinary leadership team representing our health professions, academic programs, and key partners. Team members help set priorities, align programming, integrate IPE within their respective areas, and serve as important connections between IPER and the communities they represent.
College/School IPE Leads
Asim Abu-Baker, PharmD
Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical and Professional Affairs Acting Associate Dean of Academic Affairs- abu-baker@tamu.edu
- 361-221-0660
Kaysey Aguilar, DrPH, MPH, CHES, AEP
Instructional Assistant Professor Environmental & Occupational Health|Center for Worker Health
Lara T. Coseo, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor, IPER Director for Foundational IPE Curriculum Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- thurman@tamu.edu
- 214-828-8915
Amelia Tower, DO, FACOS, FACS
Instructional Associate Professor Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs Medical Education| Office of Academic Affairs- atower@tamu.edu
- 817-874-0785
Angela Mulcahy-Spence, PhD, RN, CMSRN, CHSE
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Nursing Education Interim Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Nursing Education - Round Rock Clinical Associate Professor- mulcahy@tamu.edu
- 979-436-0176
Rebecca Wei Lee, MD
Instructional Assistant Professor IPER Director for Health Priority Integration School of Engineering Medicine| Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- rwlee@tamu.edu
- 713-677-7499
IPE Champions
Cali Harper
Program Manager Office of Academic Affairs | Clinical Skills and Learning Communities- caliharper@tamu.edu
- 979-436-0538
Lisa Haddad
Executive Associate Dean Interim Associate Dean for Graduate and Professional Nursing Education Clinical Professor- lhaddad@tamu.edu
- 979-436-0558
Shirley Lewis, BDS, CAGS, MScD
Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Comprehensive Dentistry- slewis@tamu.edu
- 214-828-8406
Nathan Wilkinson, BS
Associate Director of Operations Simulation and Immersive Learning Center- nathan.e.wilkinson@tamu.edu
- 979-436-0822
Chris McClanahan, DNP, RN, CHSE
Director Simulation and Immersive Learning Center (SILC)- chris.mcclanahan@tamu.edu
- 979-436-0161
Lisa F. Mallonee, BSDH, MPH, RD, LD
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs Professor, Caruth School of Dental Hygiene- lmallonee@tamu.edu
- 214-828-8914
Michael Dewsnap, PhD
Instructional Assistant Professor Humanities in Medicine- dewsnap@tamu.edu
- 979.436.0201
IPER Staff
Susie Billings
Senior Administrative Coordinator Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- billings@tamu.edu
- 979-436-9316
Lara T. Coseo, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor, IPER Director for Foundational IPE Curriculum Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- thurman@tamu.edu
- 214-828-8915
Christine Kaunas, EdD, MPH
Assistant Vice President Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- ckaunas@tamu.edu
- 979-436-1197
Helene P. Phu, MEd, RN
Program Manager, Health Priorities Integration, Learning in Practice, Faculty & Preceptor Engagement Interprofessional Practice, Education & Research (IPER)
Jennifer McGee Reyes, PhD
Director, Interprofessional Assessment & Evaluation Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)
Demetria Yanez
Program Manager, Foundational IPE Curriculum Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)
Rebecca Wei Lee, MD
Instructional Assistant Professor IPER Director for Health Priority Integration School of Engineering Medicine| Interprofessional Practice, Education, & Research (IPER)- rwlee@tamu.edu
- 713-677-7499