Geriatric Psychiatry Research Program

Dr. Sarreal is the Clinical Research Coordinator for our program. He has been apart of the GERI team since 2007.

Dr. Hernando is a Research Scientist for the GERI. He has been working in clinical trials for over 20 years.

Vita Pomara has been our program's administrator for the past 15 years. Vita is also the back-up study coordinator for GERI.

Dr. Chelsea Reichert may be our "new" post doc, but she is not new to the GERI team! She is also our former research assistant for the MERI program and has been doing clinical research since 2012.

Annie Schatz is a rater and works on the MERI program. She has been apart of the GERI team since 2019.

Katie Brundage is a rater and coordinator for several of our clinical trials. Katie has been apart of the GERI team sinze 2017.

Ann Marie is a rater and coordinator for the MERI program. She has been apart of the GERI team since March of 2022.

Kensei Meada is a coordinator for the ABeta in Late Life Major Depression (LLMD) grant, also known as the ABD study; at sties NKI and NYU.