MPH, DrPh, MDiv
Associate Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill
Cancer Prevention and Control
Area of Interest
I am an implementation scientist with expertise in designing and testing multi-level strategies to implement and scale-up evidence-based interventions, with a focus on interventions to prevent chronic illness and reduce health disparities.
Positions and Employment
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2004-2006
- Project Director, Center for Innovation in Health Disparities Research, 2002-2004
- Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill, 1998-present
- Project Director, Center for Research in Chronic Illness, UNC-SON, Chapel Hill, NC Research, 1998-2004
- Health Systems Specialist, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1991-96
- Case-Mix Coordinator, Brooklyn Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1990-91
- Administrator, Ambulatory Care, Brooklyn Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1988-90
- Center Director, Wakefield Senior Center, Queens, NY, 1985-87
- Chaplain, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, NYC, NY, 1984-85
- Pastor, New Portland United Methodist Church, New Portland, ME, 1983
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
- Contributing Editor, American Journal of Nursing Research, 2002-2006
- Member, Haverford College Corporation, 1998-present
- Member, American Public Health Association, 1998-present
- Member, North Carolina Health Access Coalition, 1996-present