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Chris Salyers

National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health

  • Director of Programs & Evaluation

Myra Parker (Mandan-Hidatsa-Cree)

University of Washington

  • Director, Seven Directions
  • Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Amy Kennedy

University of Washington

  • Assistant Professor, Medicine
  • Director of GMS Addiction Medicine Program, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
  • VA Site Director, UW Addiction Medicine Fellowship

Randall Longenecker

Ohio University

  • Assistant Dean Emeritus Rural and Underserved Programs
  • Professor of Family Medicine
  • Executive Director, The RTT Collaborative
  • Associate project director, Collaborative for Rural Primary care Research, Education and Practice (Rural PREP)
  • Central lead, Rural Residency Planning and Development Technical Assistance Center (RRPD-TAC)

Katrina Ortblad

Fred Hutch

  • Assistant Professor, Cancer Research Program

Allison Webel

University of Washington

  • Associate Dean for Research & Innovation, School of Nursing
  • Aljoya Endowed Professorship in Aging
she/her
awebel@uw.edu

Jeff Lane

University of Washington

  • Assistant Professor, Global Health
  • Director, UW International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH)
he/him
lanej3@uw.edu

Sarah Masyuko

University of Washington

  • Assistant Professor, Global Health
  • Associate Director, Global Cardiovascular Health Program
smasyuko@uw.edu

Bianca Frogner

University of Washington

  • Professor, Family Medicine
  • Interim Chair, Family Medicine, Family Medicine
  • Director, UW Center for Health Workforce Studies
  • Deputy Director, Primary Care Innovation Lab, Department of Family Medicine
  • Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
bfrogner@uw.edu

Sarah Gimbel

University of Washington

  • Professor
  • Director, UW Center for Global Health Nursing
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Global Health
she/her
sgimbel@uw.edu

Sarah Gimbel, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN is a Professor in the Department of Child, Family, and Population Health Nursing, adjunct Professor in the Department of Global Health, and also directs the Center for Global Health Nursing, all at the University of Washington. She is an established implementation researcher with extensive experience leading complex, multi-country implementation research studies, including in Mozambique, Kenya, Peru and the United States. Her research expertise includes the development and testing of systems engineering interventions to strengthen health systems and improve the reach, quality, equity and continuity of health services. Her current studies primarily target HIV/AIDS, non-communicable diseases, primary health care, and MOUD.