Staff

Jamie Hillas

Jamie Hillas is a general surgery resident and a Safe Surgery/Safe Systems Fellow at Ariadne Labs. Her work at Ariadne is focused on maximizing surgical safety using the OR Black Box and emphasis on non-technical skills, as well as utilizing implementation science to optimize Synoptic Operative Report implementation. Jamie attended Middlebury College where she studied… Continue reading Jamie Hillas

Sarah Dannin

Sarah Dannin, MPH, is a Project Manager on the Primary Health Care Program at Ariadne Labs. Sarah supports a diverse portfolio of projects that seek to build more equitable primary health care systems, domestically and internationally. Sarah is responsible for ensuring work is delivered with excellence: on time, on budget, on scope, and with a… Continue reading Sarah Dannin

Madison Canfora

Madison Canfora is a Research Specialist on the Science and Technology Platform at Ariadne Labs. In this role, Madison conducts qualitative research and analysis for program and project teams across Ariadne Labs. Additionally, she collaborates with teams to provide scientific writing and editing support.  Madison’s prior research has spanned physician-patient communication in the NICU, communication regarding… Continue reading Madison Canfora

Safia Abou-Zamzam

Safia Abou-Zamzam is a Research Assistant on the Better Evidence team. In this role, she supports the Better Evidence for Training and Better Evidence for Clinical Care projects by researching opportunities for expansion, landscaping new digital tools, reviewing program applications, and aiding in data analysis. Safia recently graduated from Harvard College, where she studied Psychology… Continue reading Safia Abou-Zamzam

Zenewton Gama

Zenewton Gama, PhD, MSc, PT, is an associate professor of Collective Health at The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN (Brazil), and a visiting scholar at Ariadne Labs. He is analyzing models of care, health systems strategic interventions, and contextual factors related to the improvement of quality of care and patient safety… Continue reading Zenewton Gama

Mary Robertson

Mary Robertson, BA is a Senior Grant Manager at Ariadne Labs. She works closely with assigned programs on proposal development, budget development, managing complex contract negotiations, invoice collection and account reconciliation in collaboration with Central Research Administration Offices at BWH and Harvard’s Office of Sponsored Programs. She also manages the post-award monitoring, budgeting forecasting, and… Continue reading Mary Robertson

Kasey Bellegarde

Kasey Bellegarde, MPH, RN is a Design Specialist with the Innovation Platform. In this role, she serves as an innovation and design content expert for the Lab, supporting projects to design effective improvement solutions that meet people’s needs and improve their lives. She is a firm believer in the power of good design and how… Continue reading Kasey Bellegarde

Ki-Do Eum

As a Senior Statistical Analyst on the Data Science team, Ki-Do Eum, PhD, MPH works closely with the LIFE project team to clean, analyze, and interpret the dataset from the longitudinal study. Ki-Do came to Ariadne Labs from Tufts University, where he was most recently a research assistant professor in epidemiology and biostats. In this… Continue reading Ki-Do Eum

Sarah Findeisen

Sarah Findeisen is a Research Assistant in the Home Hospital Program. In this role she supports the Rural Home Hospital and the Home Hospital Early Adopters Accelerator projects through research and implementation. Previously, Sarah coordinated research on clinical trials and surveys with burn patients. She holds a BA from Boston College in Applied Psychology and… Continue reading Sarah Findeisen

Aubrey Samost-Williams

Aubrey Samost-Williams, MD, MS is an anesthesiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and a Safe Surgery/Safe Systems Fellow at Ariadne Labs. Her research at Ariadne primarily involves designing and implementing interventions to promote teamwork and communication in the perioperative space on projects using video-based simulations, educational interventions, and communication-focused checklist designs. She received her BS in… Continue reading Aubrey Samost-Williams