Our People

The Office of Institutional Planning and Communications has assembled a wide range of talent and resources to successfully promote the Yale School of Medicine and convey its mission through strategic planning, print, web and other media to the community and the world.

We welcome you to contact our staff with questions.

Director

Mary J. HuDirector,
Institutional Planning and Communications
(203) 785-5824

Support Staff

Claire M. BessingerOffice Manager and
Communications Coordinator
(203) 785-5954
Cheryl ViolanteSenior Administrative Assistant and
Publications Web Coordinator
(203) 785-5870
Lisa GalellaSenior Administrative Assistant(203) 785-5790

Web Group

Lena ParkerDirector, YSM Web Planning(203) 737-7932
Justin FanslerAssociate Director, YSM Web Planning(203) 737-7932
Ania ChildressAssociate Director,
YSM Web Planning and YMG Web Marketing
(203) 737-4251
Mark AlbisYSM Web Project Manager
(203)  737-7448
Justin NavarroYSM Web Project Manager
(203)  737-7932
Mark SantoreYCCI Web Manager(203) 737-7455
Elizabeth PantaniSenior Administrative Assistant
(203)  737-7932

Publications

Michael FitzsousaDirector of Strategic Communications(203) 785-4681
John CurtisManaging Editor, Yale Medicine Magazine(203) 737-5038
Peter FarleyManaging Editor, Medicine@Yale(203) 785-5952
Charles GershmanAssistant Editor(203) 785-3859
Karen OlsonEditorial Coordinator,
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
(203) 785-5816
Jennifer StockwellGraphic Designer(203) 737-4124