About the Mentor Training Core

The Mentor Training Core (MTC) serves as a national hub to prepare mentors and mentees in biomedical research through training, both in-person and online. The MTC delivers evidence-based training programs designed to help mentors and mentees engage in productive, culturally responsive mentoring relationships.

Programs focus on:

• Mentor and mentee training across career stages
• Train-the-trainer workshops
• Career coaching

Click here to learn more about NRMN’s Mentor Training programs.

Our Leadership Team

Christine Pfund, PhD
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Director; PI

Janet Branchaw, PhD
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Associate Director; Co‐I

Angela Byars‐Winston, PhD
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Co‐I

Stephanie House, MA
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Research Specialist

Richard McGee, PhD
Northwestern University
Co‐I

Sandra Quinn, PhD
University of Maryland, College Park
Co‐I

Jenna Rogers
University of Wisconson, Madison
Postdoctoral Researcher

Christine Sorkness, PharmD
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Co‐I

Kim Spencer
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Research Specialist

Stephen Thomas, PhD
University of Maryland, College Park
Associate Director; Co‐I

Emily Utzerath, MA
University of Wisconsin‐Madison
Program Manager

Anne Marie Weber‐Main, PhD
University of Minnesota
Co‐I