2017 ITHS Academic/Community Partnership Research Awardees

Suzanne Wood, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Health Services
University of Washington

Project Title: Improving the Overall Health of the Underserved: Evaluating an Integrated Health Center in North Seattle

Partnership Organizations: Meridian Center for Health; Group Health Research Institute’s Center for Community Health and Evaluation; University of Washington School of Public Health

Aaron Lyon, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington

Project Title: A Pragmatic Assessment Partnership to Support Translational Research in School Mental Health

Partnership Organizations: Department of Public Health – Seattle and King County; Seattle Public Schools; University of Washington School Mental Health Assessment, Training and Research (SMART) Center

Jean Pfau, PhD
Research Scientist
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Montana State University

Project Title: Identification of Therapeutic Targets for Progressive Lamellar Pleural Thickening

Partnership Organizations: Center for Asbestos Related Disease; Montana State University Department of Microbiology and Immunology 

Anita Souza, PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing, Psychosocial and Community Health Nursing
University of Washington

Project Title: Assessing Support and Priority (ASAP) needs of Homeless Older Adults

Partnership Organizations: Compass Housing Alliance ; University of Washington School of Nursing