Research Institutes
Lehigh’s College of Health is home to three interdisciplinary institutes that excel at focused and multidisciplinary studies, working together to solve health problems both locally and globally. We study, analyze, and develop knowledge in areas of health using collaboration and communication to help generate discoveries.
Institute for Indigenous Studies (IIS)
Contact Us

Danielle Barzydlo
Pre-Award Research Coordinator
dcb322@lehigh.edu
610-758-6435

Matthew Mattern
Senior Director of Nonprofit Engagement
mqm5@lehigh.edu
610-758-5071
- Internal grant opportunities
- Foundation/Nonprofit engagement
- Corporate engagement
- Industry partnerships

Heather Messina
Assistant Director of Administration
hmg311@lehigh.edu
610-758-3347
- External Federal and State proposal development and award management
- Industry contract review and process management
- Subrecipient and subcontract coordination