Health Sciences & Technology Campus SafeZone Contacts
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Virginia Tech supports LGBTQ+ students through a network of SafeZone-trained faculty and staff members. Listed below are certified SafeZone contacts present on the Roanoke Health Sciences and Technology Campus.
![Leanna Blevins, Ph.D. Leanna Blevins, Ph.D.](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn/vt-items_0/adaptiveimage_442720811.transform/s-medium/image.png)
Leanna Blevins, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Health Sciences Academic Affairs
540-526-2191
leannab@vtc.vt.edu
Riverside 1, Room 208
![Emily Holt Foerst Emily Holt Foerst](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn/vt-items_1/adaptiveimage.transform/s-medium/image.jpg)
Emily Holt Foerst, M.A.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-526-2533
Emily_10@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M118A
![Beth Ipcock Beth Ipcock](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn/vt-items_2/adaptiveimage.transform/s-medium/image.jpg)
Beth Ipcock, MA.Ed, MSW
Director, Clinical Skills Assessment and Education
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-526-2520
bethi@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M321
![James Kittinger James Kittinger](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn_1967093010/vt-items_0/adaptiveimage.transform/s-medium/image.jpg)
James Kittinger
Faculty Affairs Coordinator
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-526-2511
jkittinger@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M140
![Alexandria Pilot, Ph.D. Alexandria Pilot, Ph.D.](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn_1967093010/vt-items_1/adaptiveimage_551820.transform/s-medium/image.png)
Alexandria Pilot, Ph.D.
Program and Administrative Coordinator
Center for Neurobiology Research
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
540-526-2154
apilot@vtc.vt.edu
![Jennifer Slusher, Ph.D., LPC Jennifer Slusher, Ph.D., LPC](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn_1967093010/vt-items_2/adaptiveimage_551820.transform/s-medium/image.jpg)
Jennifer Slusher, Ph.D., LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Cook Counseling Center - Roanoke
540-526-2626 or 540-237-6557
jslusher@vt.edu
1 Riverside Circle, Second Floor
![Veronica van Montfrans, Ph.D. Veronica van Montfrans, Ph.D.](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn_116798469/vt-items_0/adaptiveimage_551820.transform/s-medium/image.png)
Veronica van Montfrans, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health Graduate Program
540-526-2005
vanmonv@vtc.vt.edu
Riverside 1, Suite 201
![Angelica Witcher, Ph.D., MBA Angelica Witcher, Ph.D., MBA](/content/hst_vt_edu/en/campus/student-health/safezone-contacts/_jcr_content/content/vtmulticolumn_116798469/vt-items_1/adaptiveimage_551820.transform/s-medium/image.jpg)
Angelica Witcher, Ph.D., MBA
Assistant Dean for Student Vitality and Director of Student Affairs
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
540-526-2555
angelicaw@vt.edu
Riverside 2 M151