
Lauren Bell, joined Ariadne Labs in 2023 as a Senior Grant Manager on the Finance team. She works closely with the Delivery Decisions Initiative and Rural Home Hospital teams 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… Continue reading Lauren Bell

Isabel Griffith is a Research Specialist on the Science and Technology Platform at Ariadne Labs. In this role, she brings her cross-cutting skills in quantitative and qualitative research methods, data visualization, project management, and dissemination to advance the work of the Delivery Decisions Initiative and other projects across the Lab. Before joining Ariadne Labs, Isabel… Continue reading Isabel Griffith

Abby Slattery MPH, MSN, RN is a Clinical Implementation Specialist on the Delivery Decisions Initiative (DDI) team. In this role, she works directly with health systems and other clinical partners implementing the TeamBirth project by teaching, coaching, and supporting implementation efforts. Before Ariadne Labs, Abby worked as an adjunct faculty member at Manhattanville College teaching Maternal-Child… Continue reading Abby Slattery

Christopher Westgard is the Mixed Methods Implementation Scientist at Ariadne Labs, working within the Science and Technology Platform to provide implementation research support across the organization. He specializes in designing and analyzing scientific research to enhance the program planning process, implementation, and evaluation of public health initiatives. Christopher has worked on various domestic and international… Continue reading Christopher Westgard

Maria “Tika” Kartika, MD, is a graduate student at Harvard Medical School, pursuing a Master’s degree in Global Health Delivery. Tika is complimenting her graduate program by working with the Ariadne Labs Primary Health Care Team in the summer of 2024 to contribute to research on person-centered, integrated primary health care models. She brings expertise… Continue reading Maria “Tika” Kartika

Lauren Chin, MPH is the Platform Project Coordinator at Ariadne Labs. Her role primarily involves maintaining project organization and communication to support collaboration across the Innovation, Science & Technology, and Implementation platforms. Previously, Lauren has worked in research and clinical settings focused on blood coagulation, COVID-19 testing, and person-centered chronic disease management. She is passionate… Continue reading Lauren Chin

Umila Singh, MFA is a Design Specialist at Ariadne Labs. 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. Her professional background includes working as a Senior Innovation Strategist for a safety-net hospital in… Continue reading Umila Singh

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, 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 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