HEALTH POLICY - Key Persons
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Human Resources Specialist III / Dean
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- Project Coordinator, Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training for Professionals
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- Senior Business Support Specialist / Dean
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- Director, Strategic Communication and Marketing / Dean
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- Recruitment and Admissions Manager
- Recruitment and Admissions Manager / Senior Program Manager, Student Support Services
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Senior Research Associate
- Senior Research Associate in the Department of Public Health
Education
PhD, Psychology: Behavioral Neuroscience, West Virginia University
MS, Psychology, West Virginia University
BS, Psychology, University of Central Missouri
Ashley Douglas, PhD is a Senior Research Associate in the Department of Public Health. She earned her PhD from West Virginia University, where she studied nicotine use behavior using laboratory-based experiments and secondary analyses of national datasets. Dr. Douglas has expertise in study design, quantitative data analysis, and scientific writing. Her research interests include opioid use, tobacco use, and rural health disparities. Her work has been published in nationally recognized journals including Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Nicotine and Tobacco Research, and The Journal of Rural Health. Currently, Dr. Douglas works to evaluate a federally funded initiative aimed at reducing opioid-related morbidity and mortality.
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- Senior Business Support Specialist / Dean
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Senior Research Associate / Center
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- Radiography Program Director, Director of Graduate Studies and Teaching Professor
Carla Allen has taught for the Radiography Program at Mizzou since 2006. Her goals include improving her teaching practice which also provides her with the skills and abilities to improve the delivery and quality of radiologic sciences education on a more global basis. She constantly strives to produce and publish high-quality research in instructional design, and exploration of the design, support and evaluation of critical thinking and problem-solving strategies. Her research interests include international collaboration, evidence based practice, visual information behavior and improving learning.
Education
Doctorate in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies, University of Missouri
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Career and Technical Education, University of Missouri
Bachelor of Health Science in Radiologic Sciences, University of Missouri
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- Student Service Coordinator
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- Adjunct Instructor
- Adjunct Instructor / Clinical Professor
- Clinical Professor at the University of Missouri
Carmen Casanova Abbott is a clinical professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia Department of Physical Therapy. Her area of clinical expertise is in the area of neurological rehabilitation with competency certifications in adult and pediatric vestibular examination and rehabilitation. Her clinical expertise provides the framework for her teaching and research endeavors. Her research activities are carried out in conjunction with the University of Missouri-Columbia Interdisciplinary Technology for the Eldercare research Multidisciplinary Group, the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and the Department of Physical Therapy. She continues to consult and practice at the Mizzou Therapy Services for the University of Missouri Health in the areas of vestibular examination and management of adult and pediatric patients with impairments in oculomotor and vestibular function.
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- Business Manager II / Dean
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- Faculty Fellow for Undergraduate Research
- New Faculty Fellow
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- Strategic Communication & Marketing
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- Research Project Analyst Lead / Center
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- Director I, Student Support Services
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- Recruitment Coordinator / Dean
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- Senior Student Support Specialist
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- Senior Oncology Data Specialist / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Oncology Data Specialist / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Grants and Contracts Specialist
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- Research / Lab Technician II
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- Student Service Coordinator
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- Research Project Analyst Lead / Center
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- Coordinator of Student Access & Scholars Initiatives
- Coordinator of Student Access & Scholars Initiatives / Dean
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- Assistant
- Fellow
- Assistant Teaching Professor and AI Teaching Fellow
- Faculty Fellow for AI Teaching
Dr. Greg Cox is an Assistant Teaching Professor within the Department of Health Sciences and Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Missouri. He graduated in 2012 with his DPT from the University of Missouri and graduated with his ScD in physical therapy from Texas Tech University in 2018. Previous clinical experiences include outpatient orthopedic setting, outpatient neurology setting, skilled nursing facility, and acute care rehab. Current teaching responsibilities include introduction to rehabilitation science, health care in the United States, clinical ethics, health policy for physical therapy, and problem-based learning and lab coursework on medical/surgical conditions. Research interests include undergraduate preparation for rehabilitation science students, student engagement, and leadership development.
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- Director of MU Center for Health Policy / Assistant Research Professor of Public Health
- Director of MU Center for Health Policy / Center for Health Policy
- Director of the University of Missouri Center
Dr. Tracy Greever-Rice is the director of the University of Missouri Center for Health Policy (CHP). Tracy moved to CHP in 2018 from the MU Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis, which she joined in 1999, and had served as director since 2011. Trained as rural sociologist, Tracy's work focuses on policy support research for Missouri communities in the areas of population health and the social determinants of health. She is currently the program director for Missouri KIDS COUNT and the principle investigator for the MU MoHealthNet Data project, the Missouri Health Care Workforce project, No Kid Hungry Missouri, a member of the Show Me ECHO evaluation team, and co-principle investigator on the Missouri Census Data Center. Tracy also serves on the board of Kids Win Missouri and is a member of the Rural Health Subcommittee of the Missouri MoHealthNet Oversight Committee.
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- Senior Program Manager, Student Support Services
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- Research Project Analyst Lead / Center
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- Research Project Analyst Lead / Center
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- Senior Program / Project Support Coordinator
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- Senior Academic Advisor, Master of Public Health
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- Human Resources Specialist II / Dean
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Oncology Data Specialist / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Director of Research Development
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- Business Service Consultant II
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- Chairman of Department of Public Health
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- Senior Program / Project Support Coordinator / Social Work
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- Senior Business Support Specialist / Dean
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- Business Support Specialist II
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- Business Support Specialist II
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- Assistant Director of Human Resources
- Dean
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- Dean
- Dean / Professor, Department of Health Psychology / Dean
Kristofer Hagglund, PhD, ABPP, has been the Dean of the College of Health Sciences since 2013. He joined the university in 1990 and is the second dean of the college since it became an autonomous academic unit in 2000.
Under Dean Hagglund's leadership, the college has sustained remarkable growth with new academic programs, the formation of the Department of Public Health, and the addition of the School of Social Work, the Center for Health Policy, and the Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center. The college is the home of the most popular major at MU, the Bachelor of Health Science in Health Science. The college has quintupled its research productivity in the last six years and is proud of its award-winning faculty. Recent major renovations and clinic expansions help faculty members and students improve the health and well-being of Missourians.
Prior to his appointment as dean in 2013, Dr. Hagglund served for 12 years as associate dean in the college. He is a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow alumnus and former director of the MU MPH program and co-director of the Center for Health Policy. He earned his PhD in medical rehabilitation psychology from the University of Alabama in medical/clinical psychology.
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- Senior Business Support Specialist / Center
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- Clinical Professor
- Faculty Fellow for Interprofessional Education
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- Business Manager I / Dean
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- Director of Recruitment / Dean
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- Assistant Director of Advising Operations
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- Director I Business Administration / Dean
- Director of Business Administration
Lisa Harrison named director of business administration
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- Quality Assurance and Operations Manager / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Senior Psychology Technician
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- Assistant Research Professor / Center
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- Central Registry - Senior Data Coordinator / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Director of Advancement / Dean
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- Program Manager II Student Support Services
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- Health Program Specialist
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- Senior Health Program Specialist ( Informatics and Data Science Specialist ) Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Career Services Coordinator / Dean
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- Adjunct Instructor
- Database Administrator
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- Research Assistant / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Veterinary Public Health Emphasis Area Coordinator
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- Research Project Analyst Lead
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- Assistant Clinical Professor
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- Robert G. Combs Language Preschool Director and Associate Clinical Professor
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- Office Support Assistant IV
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- Assistant Dean
- Executive Assistant
- Senior Executive
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- Director Program / Project Operations / Center
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- Assistant Director of Student Records and Systems
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- Coordinator of Special Projects, Operations and Events / Dean
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- Senior Research Associate
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- Research Project Analyst Lead / Center
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- Oncology Data Specialist / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- OTA Program Director and Assistant Teaching Professor
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- Student Support Specialist II
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- Dean
- Senior Associate
- Senior Associate Dean and Professor
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- Associate
- Associate Dean for Research
- Associate Dean for Research, Occupational Therapy Department Chair and Professor
- Editor in Chief of Occupational Therapy Journal
Dr. Wolf's research focuses on intervention to improve the lives of individuals who experience a neurological injury, such as stroke or cancer-related cognitive impairment.
Under the direction of Tim Wolf, associate dean, and Joe Sall, grants and contracts manager, the Office of Research assists College of Health Sciences faculty seeking internal and external project funding. We facilitate research within and across our departments as well as participation in interdisciplinary research across the university community.
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- Senior Student Services Coordinator
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- Informatics and Data Analyst / Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center
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- Instructional Design Specialist, E - Learning
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- Software Support Analyst - Specialist