Employees

Megan Hartman, B.S.

Megan Hartman received her B.S. in Human and Social Development from the University of Miami and holds a graduate certificate in Evaluation Studies from the University of Wisconsin Stout. She has eight years of experience in the fields of public health, program evaluation, capacity building, and prevention science with a strong focus on community collaborations and health disparities. As a Community Psychology practitioner, she highly values the systems perspective of program implementation and social change as well as the community’s perspective in completing research and evaluation projects. This is evident from her community participation as a Co-Chair and voting member of Miami-Dade County Public School’s School Health Advisory Committee (2019-2021) and as a trauma-informed care champion for Thriving Mind. As Associate Director, she provides executive oversight on operations, strategic planning, business development, and marketing while also leading multiple healthcare, prevention, and strategic planning-related projects.

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Camillia R. Comeaux, MSPH, DrPH(c)

Camillia R. Comeaux received her MSPH from the Meharry Medical College in 2012  and is currently a DrPH(c) from the Florida A&M University, Institute of Public Health. She has 10 years of professional experience in the fields of hospital administration, public health research, and programmatic evaluation. Her expertise is in maternal and infant health disparities epidemiology and embraces the assessment of gene and environment in understanding adverse health outcomes. She completed a doctoral fellowship in Health Disparities Epidemiology at Nemours Children’s Hospital and Temple University in Philadelphia where her research contributed to several projects that examined health disparities and risk differences in major malignancies in the United States, as well as examining blood biomarkers to determine risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in minority populations. As a Senior Evaluation Associate at BSRI she provides lead staff support across grant applications and projects while contributing effective program and system designs across multiple BSRI projects.

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Julie Stellmann, MSPH

Julie Stellmann received her MSPH in International Health, Social and Behavioral Interventions from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in 2021. Prior to pursuing her MSPH, she worked as a nonprofit consultant, assisting nonprofit partners manage compliance, financial, and advocacy needs in Washington, DC.

She earned her BA in Latin American Studies from the University of Virginia in 2016. Julie’s research focuses on working with Spanish-speaking communities both in the US and abroad. She has worked on a variety of public health topics, including household air pollution, maternal mental health, substance use disorders, immigration, and early childhood education. She specializes in qualitative research in both English and Spanish. As a Senior Evaluation Associate at Behavioral Science Research Institute, Julie leads multimethod evaluations of projects, serves as a point of contact for clients, collects qualitative data, conducts qualitative and quantitative data analysis, and manages reporting timelines and deadlines to ensure high quality and utility deliverables to partners. She also represents BSRI in both attending and presenting at national conferences and is an active member of the publications team.

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Laura Raymond, MS

Laura Raymond received her MS in Mental Health Counseling from Florida International University in 2010. She has over 14 years of research experience in both a university setting while pursuing her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the University of Miami and Florida International University, and as a full-time member of the research department at a non-profit community organization for 10 years. She has participated in data collection, analysis, and reporting, and served as an evaluator for a variety of federally funded studies in areas such as HIV/STI/Viral Hepatitis prevention, education, and awareness with young adults with a specific focus on the LGBTQ+ community. Also, child and family welfare, mental health treatment and adherence to treatment, substance abuse prevention, treatment and adherence to treatment, and child and family healthcare. As a Research Analyst at BSRI she manages data sets, assists on grant application, and provides helpful insights on research projects.

Marilynn Morales

Marilynn Morales received her B.A. in Liberal Studies from Florida International University in 2021. She is a certified translator of the English and Spanish language and a notary for the State of Florida. She has 2 years of professional experience as a Paralegal with a background in Immigration and Bankruptcy and has 8 years of experience in customer service. Before joining BSRI, she worked front desk at an outpatient center for cancer patients. Marilynn is part of the BSRI team as our Project Assistant. As a Project Assistant, Marilynn supports the company with team-based collaborative efforts, performing administrative tasks and ensuring smooth communication between all relevant parties.

Luna, Clover & Rico

Our loyal office dogs work diligently for pets and treats. They’re always around to listen to another team member’s story or diffuse stress, although they spend many work hours sleeping. All in a day’s work!