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Charles  C. Branas, PhD
Dr. Branas is the Principal Investigator of the PGAS. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, he is a Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics and the lead epidemiologist at the Firearm & Injury Center at Penn (FICAP) . 

Peter Cronholm, MD, MSCE
Dr. Cronholm is an Instructor in the Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, an Adjunct Scholar with the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, an Associate with the Firearm & Injury Center at Penn (FICAP), and a Senior Fellow with the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Dennis P. Culhane, PhD
Dr. Culhane is Associate Professor of Social Welfare Policy in the School of Social Welfare, Associate Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Cartographic Modeling Lab at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Michael R. Elliott, PhD
Dr. Elliott is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, and is an Assistant Research Scientist with the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research. 

Jeane A. Grisso, MD, MSc
Dr. Grisso is currently the Senior Program Officer with The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Before joining RWJ, Dr. Grisso was Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where she also held appointments as a Senior Scholar in the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and as a Senior Fellow with the Leonard David Institute of Health Economics and Penn's Institute on Aging. 

Jianguo Li, MSc
Mr. Li is a spatial Analyst in the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, specializing in spatial analysis and application development. 

Therese S. Richmond, PhD, FAAN, CRNP
Dr. Richmond is Associate Professor of Trauma and Critical Care Nursing, Research Director of the Firearm & Injury Center at Penn, Senior Fellow in the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and Fellow in the Jerry Lee Center for Criminology at the University of Pennsylvania. 

Gordon S. Smith, MD, MPH
Dr. Smith is a physician and epidemiologist with extensive research experience and expertise in injury epidemiology, occupational injury research, alcohol research and injury surveillance systems. 

Douglas J. Wiebe, PhD
Dr. Wiebe is an Instructor of Epidemiology with the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, and the Scholar in Residence at the Firearm & Injury Center at Penn. 

Chyvette T. Williams, PhD
Dr. Williams is Assistant Professor in Health Policy & Administration in the School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago. 

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