Office of Educational Development Team
Meet the Team
Justin Zumwalt, Ph.D., NRP
Director of Educational Development
Contact Dr. Zumwalt with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkship COM Curriculum Oversight, COM Course Scheduling, Assessment and Evaluation, Teaching and Learning, Instructional Design, Faculty Development, eMedley, and Educational Technology tools.
Dawn Ballard, Ph.D., M.S. Ed.
Manager of Instructional Design
Contact Dr. Ballard with questions regarding UME Clerkships, GME, Graduate Programs, Osteopathic Recognition, Instructional Design strategies, Faculty Development, True Learn, eMedley, and Educational Technology tools.
Rhonda Cochran, M.S. Ed.
Manager of Service Learning
Contact Rhonda with questions regarding Community Partnerships, Service-Learning, and OED Health and Wellness initiatives.
Brea Moore, M.S.
Manager of Instructional Design
Contact Brea with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkships, Canvas, eMedley, Faculty Development, Instructional Design strategies, and Educational Technology tools.
Jennifer A. Fisher, MBA
Instructional Designer
Contact Jennifer with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkships, Instructional Design strategies, and Educational Technology tools.
Vladimir Merisca, M.A.
Instructional Designer
Contact Vladimir with questions regarding the PA Program and other Graduate Programs, Instructional Design strategies, and Educational Technology tools.
David Juergens, MBA
Instructional Designer
Contact David with questions regarding Graduate Programs, Canvas, Instructional Design strategies, and Educational Technology tools.
Marissa Pool, M.Ed.
Instructional Designer
Contact Marissa with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkships, Instructional Design strategies, and Educational Technology tools.
Eric Scholl
Educational Media Services Coordinator
Contact Eric with questions regarding the design, production, and distribution of Educational Media, including audio and video.
Zach Pollak
Academic Assistant II
Contact Zach with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkships and Exam Building.
Nicole Bazile
Academic Assistant II
Contact Nicole with questions regarding the PA program, other Graduate Programs, and exam building.
Ni'Ara Harris
Testing Center Coordinator
Contact Ni’Ara with scheduling exams or any questions related to the OSU-CHS Testing Center.
Sharon Fair
Academic Assistant II
Contact Sharon with questions regarding UME Clerkships, GME, Exam Building, and Faculty/Course Evaluations.
Dylan Gaylor
Academic Assistant II
Contact Dylan with questions regarding UME Pre-Clerkships and Exam Building.
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