Meet our staff

James P. Bennett Jr.
Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Bemiss Professor and Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Jeffrey Hoder
Program Director, Rehabilitation and Wellness
Assistant Professor
Vicki Humphreys
Associate Director of Administration and Finance
Sarah K. Lageman
Program Director, Neuropsychology
Assistant Professor
William F. Maragos
Deputy Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Chief of Neurology, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center; and Vice Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Andrea M. Perseghin
Associate Director of Education and Outreach
Claudia Testa
Associate Director, Clinical Care and Research
Director, VCU Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center Huntington Disease Program
Associate Professor
Patricia A. Trimmer
Associate Director, Cell and Imaging Core
Associate Professor

Mark S. Baron
Professor
Director, Southeast/ Richmond Veterans Affairs Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center (PADRECC)
James P. Bennett Jr.
Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Bemiss Professor and Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Therese Verkerke Cash
Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student
Leslie J. Cloud
Assistant Professor
Fern Cohen
Speech Pathologist
Miriam Hirsch
Research Nurse
Yolanda Kelly
Evaluation Center Coordinator
Sarah K. Lageman
Program Director, Neuropsychology
Assistant Professor
William F. Maragos
Deputy Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Chief of Neurology, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center; and Vice Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Melody Mickens
Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student
Ginger Norris
Clinical Research Program Manager
Bonnie Sachs
Assistant Professor
Melissa Snyder
Psychometrist
Claudia Testa
Associate Director, Clinical Care and Research
Director, VCU Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center Huntington Disease Program
Associate Professor

Mark S. Baron
Professor
Director, Southeast/ Richmond Veterans Affairs Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center (PADRECC)
James P. Bennett Jr.
Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Bemiss Professor and Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Kristen Bergquist
Supervisor, Cell and Imaging Core
Emily Cronin-Furman
Research Assistant
Paula M. Keeney
Lab and Research Manager
William F. Maragos
Associate Director, VCU Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center;
Chief of Neurology, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center; and Vice Chair, VCU Department of Neurology
Ravindar R. Thomas
Research Scientist
Patricia A. Trimmer
Associate Director, Cell and Imaging Core
Associate Professor