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Last Reviewed:  7/1/2010
Last Updated:  7/1/2010

Orange County Vanguard Center (OCVC) Organization


The Orange County team of investigators and staff is made up of individuals representing prenatal and newborn care, environmental studies, child development, and community outreach to name a few. Dr. Dean Baker leads the research team in Orange County. Our location coordinator is Joan Ignosci.

Orange County Working Teams

Community Outreach

Kimberley Lakes
Mary Coggins
Karla Cativo
Linda Kim
Jennifer Prevette
Alyce Mastrianni - Orange County Children and Families Commission
Eric Walsh - Orange County Health Care Agency
Jena Jensen - Children's Hospital of Orange County

Hospital and Medical Outreach

Feizal Waffarn
Carol Holliday
Vijay Dhar
Joy Dittberner

Participant Recruitment

Michael Cox
Haiou Yang
Daniel Amador
Bonnie Baeza
Elvia Salas

Environmental Team

Dean Baker
Michael Kleinman
Ralph Delfino
Steve Colome

Field Visits

Pathik Wadhwa
Manuel Porto
Deborah Wing
Paula Voss
Kim Mello
Rachel Bell
Alicia Martin
Carol Crichton
Julia Torres
Pedro Martinez
Kristin Jones
Tia Martin

Birth Visits

Feizal Waffarn
Vijay Dhar
Leonard Sender
Carol Holliday
Nancy Zehler
Carol Crichton
Jennifer Butler
Mike Baird
Terri Beday
Iris Ramos
Shreesti Singh
Ria Yambao

Call Center

Aline Strickler
Megan Kim
Esmeralda Fernandez
Cindy Carcamo

Lab Technicians

Lars Barlow
Karina Cunningham