Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

Itza - Advisory Committee


April 6, 2017

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

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Biography Karina L. Walters, an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, and is the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Tribal Health Research Office (THRO). Prior to her position at the NIH she was held the tenured full professorship and the distinguished Katherine Hall Chambers Scholar title at the University of…