Faculty, Staff & Students

Angelique Day, PhD (Hochunk)

Associate Professor, UW School of Social Work

Affiliated Faculty, Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

Tessa Evans-Campbell, PhD (Snohomish)

Co-Director, Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Social Work, University of Washington

tecamp@uw.edu

David Huh, PhD

Director, Methods Division

Research Assistant Professor, IWRI Research Core

dhuh@uw.edu

Michelle Johnson-Jennings, PhD (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)

Professor, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Director, Environmentally based Health & Land-based Healing, IWRI

Myra Parker, JD, PhD (Mandan & Hidatsa)

Associate Director, IWRI Community Engagement and Outreach Core

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington

myrap@uw.edu

Cynthia R. Pearson, PhD

Director of Research, IWRI

Research Associate Professor, School of Social Work, Univeristy of Washington

pearsonc@uw.edu

Jane Simoni, PhD

Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Washington

Mike Spencer, PhD, MSW (Native Hawaiian)

Director of Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Oceanic Affairs, IWRI

Presidental Term Professor, Univeristy of Washington School of Social Work

mspenc@uw.edu

Karina L. Walters, PhD (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)

Co-Director, Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

Full Professor, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Katherine Chambers Hall University Scholar, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Adjunct Professor , Department of Global Health, School of Public Health

kw5@uw.edu

Chris Charles (Cowichan, Snuneymuxw, & Duwamish)

Research Coordinator, IWRI

Leo Egashira, MBA

Research Coordinator, IWRI

Meg Meneghel MacDonald, PhD

Research Coordinator, IWRI

Program Director, Indigenous HIV/AIDS Research Training Program (IHART2)

Program Director, Indigenous Substance Use and Addictions Prevention Interdisciplinary Research Education (INSPIRE)

Interim Program Director, Lighting Up Native Aspirations (LUNA)

Rebeca A Marin, PhD

Research Scientist, IWRI

rmarin@uw.edu

Holly Regan, MSW

Project Director, Itza - Indigenous HIV/AIDS Research Training Program

Project Director, LUNA - International Indigenous Health Research Training Program

Stephanie Soliz

Tess Abrahamson-Richards (Spokane)

PhD Student, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Santino Giovanni Camacho (CHamoru)

PhD Student, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Emily Loerzel, MSW

PhD Candidate, School of Social Work, University of Washington